Mullins sees Coast Line agent resign after 12 years
The Mullins Coast Line agent, aged and burdened by increased duties, resigns after about 12 years of service. The railroad and telegraph offices have grown, and his health has faltered. Possible future plans include other railroad work or projects, but no firm decision yet. Friends praise him as a loyal, trustworthy citizen.
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Atlantic Coast Line
Gat
Mutype
Mullins Pi
J. Nt
Mullins
Coast Lee
Eugene Gil
Christan
Ham
Beth
Australian ballot bill passes third reading in House
Columbia S C January 17 in spite of a stubborn fight to postpone the Australian ballot bill passed the third reading in the House of Representatives. The measure aims to reform voting procedures and expand ballot options across the state. Leaders expressed confidence the bill will become law pending final approval.
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House of Representatives
Cothran
Columbia
S. C
Dr. Bell's Pine Tar Honey Cough Remedy Ad
An advertisement touts Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as a preventive cough remedy. It claims antiseptic action quick relief by loosening phlegm soothing inflammation and reducing grippe cold or bronchitis symptoms after the first dose.
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Dr. Bell
Blackenship Chosen Mayor by New Rock Hill Board
Rock Hill South Carolina January 17 the newly elected Board of Commissioners took office and chose V B Blackenship as mayor R L Sturgis was named mayor pro tem Dr W G Stevens begins his fourth year on the board Officials note that elections for other city posts will be decided later.
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V. B. Blackenship
Board of Commissioners
Rock Hill
S.C
V. B
Fires Last Night In City Cause Electrical Vehicle Blaze
The fire department answered two calls last night and quickly extinguished the flames. A fire at Burnett's garage on Fifth and Wright streets damaged an electric automobile owned by George Hunt. About 9 pm a second blaze, a small one story dwelling owned by R. R. Stone, was put out with damage in the several hundred dollar range believed from a lamp explosion.
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Burnett
Fifth
Wright
George Hunt
R. R. Stone
Death of Private Isaac Jordan Jr in France
General Pershing announced the death of Private Isaac Jordan Jr an engineer from Valdosta Georgia on January 14 in France due to pneumonia. The notice records his death during World War I service.
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France
Washington
Pershing
Isaac Jordan, Jr
Engineers
Jordan
Valdosta
Lyman Howe Travel Festival At Academy Of Music
The Academy of Music hosts Lyman Howe Travel Festival on Saturday January 26 featuring caterpillar tractor footage from the Allied war effort, a China tour including the Forbidden City, an Alaska segment, and a Coney Island ride. The program also includes new cartoons and Marguerite Clark in Sub Deb. Two-day booking at regular admission aims for full houses.
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Lyman “Hichowe
Lyman H. Howe
Academy of Music
Benjamin Holt
Howe
United States
Mr. Howe
China
Celestial Empire
Forbidden City
Alaska
North Pacific
Coney Island
Bob
Mary
Mary Robert
Rinehart
Saturday Evening Post
Marguerite Clark
the Grand
End Your Persistent Hacking Cough with Pinex Remedy
A home remedy claims to stop a long lasting bronchial cough using 914 ounces of Pinex mixed with sugar syrup and stored in a pint container. It promises quick relief for throat irritation, looseness of phlegm, and rapid improvement in bronchitis, asthma, or chest colds. The ad urges consulting a physician and offers a money back guarantee from The Pinex Company in Fort Wayne Indiana.
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Wayne
Ind
Royal stage debuts Wally Holston with Wills Lady Minstrels
Wally Holston presents Wills Lady Minstrels at the Royal for the first time with a new popular priced minstrel show. The 12 member company delivers high class entertainment with a special scenic setting and standout chorus work. The run continues today and tonight for the last times before The Raw Recruit opens tomorrow.
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Wally Holston
the Royal
Royal
Reneel
Marguerite Clark to Visit Wilmington for Two Days
Marguerite Clark, noted screen star, will visit Wilmington for two days beginning tomorrow at the Grand. The ad promotes Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound, claiming it restores natural hair color and shine, with testimonials from a downtown druggist.
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Marguerite Clarkne Clark
Wilmington
Wyeth
Foreclosure Sale By Mechanics Home Association
In New Hanover County on February 4 1918 at noon at the Court House door a public auction will sell cash land described as part of lots 5 and 6 in Block 64 in Wilmington North Carolina. Herbert Eskins and Viola Eskins defaulted on the mortgage deed recorded in Book 81 page 335. W B McKay is attorney for the mortgagee.
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Herbert Eskins
Viola
Eskins
Register of Deeds
New Hanover County
Mechanics’ Home Association
Court House
County of
New Hanover
Wooster Street
Seventh Street
Wilmington
N. C
W. B. McKay
Beschee's Germany Syrup Promoted For Coughs And Lung Trouble
Advertises Beschee's Germany Syrup as a longtime remedy for coughs bronchitis and colds settled in the throat. Claims it gives a good night's rest and easier expectoration aiding recovery with 25 and 76 cent bottles sold by Green's Drug Store.
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Beschee
Germany
United States
Nature
Green
Stoter
World’s Best Corn Remedy Sold in Wilmington Stores
Rae lamy recommends Green's Drug Store Wilmington as the world’s best corn remedy. Retailers including Macy and Hivington Pramacy Drug Store Adrot carry the product.
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Wilmington
Rae Lamy
Green’s Drug Store
Ieeeee Macy
Hivington
Adrot
War Bread in Greensboro Report Warns of Rationed Diet
Greensboro residents report white flour scarce and dark war bread common as local mills produce 95 percent wheat flour under the food administration recipe. In Raleigh the State charters the Bank of Black Creek with 1000 in capital and 100 shares, with N B Davis and R E Davis of Mont and W T Bass of Black as stockholders.
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Greensboro
N. C
Food Administration
N. B
R. E. Davis
Mont
W. T. Bass
Black
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Mr. Ham
Lion Sta Bens Tar
Coughs &Col Olds
Paramount Presents
Bab’s
Mary Robert Rinehart
Paramount
Marguerite
CLARK
Wally Helston Presnsts
Will’s
Minstrels
Bosree
E. Lawrence & Co. Co Ii
LeGwin Printing Co
Wilmington, N. C
Wrightsville Beach
F. W. Armstrong
Prop
Mary Pickford
Miss Pickford
The
Pompeian Mfg. Co
Superior Ave
Toveland
Black Creek Bank Chartered
Raleigh
Bank of Black
N. Jacobi Hardware Co
Front St
City Livery Co
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