Market Review and Marine Weather Highlights
Cotton and naval stores prices appear with varied figures from Wilmington Savannah and Chicago. Crude oil spirits rosin and turpentine quoted in multiple ranges while Cape Fear river water stage shows 1.2 feet at Fayetteville NC yesterday.
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Cape Fear River
Fayetteville
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Belgians Escape German Sentries By Sleep Induced Ruse
Forty Belgians slip past guarding German sentries on the River Meuse at Haccourt by drugging their drinks during a casual invitation to a local hostelry. They seize a tugboat, sail toward Holland, cut the boundary wire, and land on Dutch shores before returning to Belgium with the aid of borrowed uniforms.
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Haccourt
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Rookies Enlist Push Keeps Porto Rico Regiment Full
San Juan Porto Rico January 6 The Porto Rico infantry regiment has grown to full regimental strength of 1300 men with a persistent waiting list for enlistment The unit maintains the lowest desertion rate in the United States Army and remains among the few world bodies with a sustained waiting list
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San Juan
Porto Rico
United States Army
Rivalry Across Towns Sparks Unclear Figures
Fragmented OCR shows names Mamie Daniels Janie James and Bessie Newton with scattered numbers from Southport North Carolina. The text hints at a continued list on page one with unsettled tallies and rankings among towns.
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Mamie Daniels
Janie James
Bessie Newton
Nannie Sewell
Warsaw
Annie Lee Adkins
Mattie Owens
Watha
G.A. Bishop
Virginia Cockrell
Evelyn Herring Wilmington
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Marie Fleet
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Sadie Green
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James E. Holton
Ada Humphrey
Sallie Justice
Es We
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Beatrice Leslie
Marie Locklaw
Mary Lorenzo
Herbert McCartney
Annie McMillan
Annabelle Nurnberger
L. Parker
Marie Paulan
J. A. Raynor
Bessie M. Robbins
iEores Rodgers
Trixie Rouse
Anna Skipper
Elizabeth Sloan
Wilkings Smith
Ruth Bolles Sebrell
Gladys Woe
Almeria
Alma ‘Padrick
Beulah Edens
Willard, N
Callie Wells
Customer service critique request from Southern Bell
A district manager urges customers to provide specific detailed reports on service problems. He says a vague complaint is useless and requests examples with times and numbers to drive investigation and remedy. The note emphasizes concrete feedback to spur improvement and asks for cooperation.
Market Spiral Continues Amid Mixed New York Cotton Quotes
In York on January 6 the market saw renewed movement from yesterday with limited offers. March at 10, July 18.43, indicating slight gains over the weekend, while spot and futures show varied closes and several spots around 18.1 to 18.6 with minor irregularities in activity.
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York
Clive
New York
Wilmington
Savannah
Norfolk
Charleston
Arranging Farm Loans Through Federal Banks
New Hanover county farmers in the local Farm Loan Association can obtain loans from the Federal Farm Loan Bank. Amounts range from 100 to 10000 dollars. Banks located in the section, says J. P. Herring, president, with funds expected by March 1.
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New Hanover County
Farm Loan Association
Federal Farm Loan Bank
J. P. Herring
Married man counsels single friend on marriage
A Memphis Commercial Appeal item notes a married man advising his single friend to wed, bystander humor noted as misery loves company in the exchange.
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Misery Loves Company
Memphis
pardon application for Andrew Spicer in North Carolina
Notice states an application will be made to the Governor on Tuesday January 30 1917 for the pardon of Andrew Spicer convicted of second degree murder at the March Term 1914 of the Superior Court of New Hanover County. Protests must be filed before the stated time. Dated December 27 1916 Anna Spicer Emmett H Bellamy attorney 12-27-141-11.
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North Carolina
Andrew Spicer
New Hanover County
Anna Spicer
Emmett H. Bellamy
Atlantic Coast Line Excursion Fares For Various Events
The Standard Railroad of The South offers excursion fares for events including the Western Fruit Jobbers Association meeting in New Orleans and the Gasparilla Carnival in Tampa. Tickets are on sale during specified windows with limited return options and possible extensions upon payments. Other fares cover the Southeastern Land Show and builders exchange in Atlanta and Mardi Gras in New Orleans with similar terms. Proportionate fares from other points are also listed.
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Standard Railroad of the South
New Orleans
Western Fruit Jobbers Association
Atlanta
Southeastern Land Show
National Association of Builders Exchange
U.S
Pensacola
Fla
Mobile
Ala
Standard Railroad
South
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