One Day Remains for Mr McLean Visit on Tax Returns
The article notes Mr A M McLean faces a likely brief final day in Wilmington to assist citizens with income and excess profits tax returns under the revenue act. Delays in obtaining returns blanks and transport disorganization hindered progress, with possible return for further work if material arrives. The Treasury Department and Federal Reserve Board in Richmond urge prepayment of taxes via Treasury Certificates to prevent credit disruption.
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A. M.mclean
urcLean
Wilmington
Murchison
Mr. McLean
Jos. W. Bailey
Raleigh
McLean
Treasury Department
McAdoo
Treasury
Federal Reserve Board of
Richmond
Federal Reserve Bank
Alnut Earaly
Lee Jackson Day Observed With Veteran Parade
Saturday Lee Jackson Day events begin at 11 at the armory and proceed to Masonry Temple led by Wilmington Drum and Bugle Corps. The Daughters of the Confederacy serve the dinner. General James J. Metts is chief marshal with Rev. E Wooten giving the prayer. A quartet will perform as the joint committee led by Mrs T E Sprunt plans the observance.
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Lee-Jackson
Armory
Masonicy Temple
Wilmington
T. E Sprunt
William G. Pulliam
W. M. Veck
The
Daughters of the Confederacy
A. M. Baldwin
Masons to Host Dance for Soldier Boys at Southport
Fort Caswell Masons plan a Southport dance Saturday night from 8 to 12. Invitations extend to Wilmington residents. A special car will run from Union Depot at 3 30 pm to meet soldiers arriving at Southport. On Sunday they visit Fort Caswell and enjoy post orchestra music.
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Southport
Fort Caswell
Union
Fort
Wilmington
Post Orchestra
Nothing to Report in London January Announcement
London reports there is nothing of interest to report in today's official bulletin. No events, dates, or notable actions are cited.
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London
Storm Damage in Atlantic and Local Mills Seen as Jets of Wind
A dispatch from New Bern notes a Tuesday storm caused major damage at Atlantic with overturned vessels and unroofed homes as wind reached about 90 miles per hour. The Pine Lumber Company faced renewed stack failures after cold weather and boiler operations.
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New Bern
Atlantic
Pine Lumber Company
Craven County
North Carolina Faces Coal Shortage as Fuel Order Binds State
State Fuel Administrator A W McAlister warns of a five day nationwide shut down and urges counties to seek coal from alternate sources or divert wood use. He notes exhaustion of relief options and grants limited authority to divert coal to prevent suffering, prioritizing factories serving war needs and urging voluntary cooperation first.
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United States
North Carolina
A. W. McAlister
M. S. Willard
United States Fuel Administration
Washington
Wirere
Notice to Delinquents by Sheriff on Tax List
Sheriff George C. Jackson announces a Sunday January 27 publication of unpaid taxes. All taxpayers must settle promptly to avoid further costs from publication.
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George C. Jackson
Death of Mr. Hearn A Former City Resident
Former Bladen Street Methodist member Alex Hearn died in Hopewell Virginia last Tuesday after a short illness with pneumonia. He was 42 and known for his Christian character. The remains were taken to Delmar Delaware for burial in the family yard.
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City
Hopewell
Alex Hearn
Bladen Street Methodist Church
Delmar
Delaware
Ironized Paw-Paw Miracle Improves Lewiston Woman
Mrs. J. B. Saunders of Lewiston North Carolina credits Ironized Paw-Paw Liquid Remedy with curing indigestion and restoring nerves after three weeks of use. She reports weight gain and overall health improvement and endorses the tonic as a remedy for overworked or run down systems. The ad notes the product price one dollar and availability through Elvington's Dependable Drug Store and Interstate Drug Co. of New York.
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J. B. Saunders
Lewiston
N. C
Elvington
Interstate Drug Co., Inc
New York
Ely's Cream Balm advert promises instant relief for head cold
A nostril clearing ad urges readers to apply Ely's Cream Balm into the nostrils to soothe inflamed membranes and relieve nasal congestion. The copy claims immediate relief from head colds and catarrh and praises the product as a fragrant antiseptic remedy.
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Ely
Swamp-Root Advertises Kidney Aid in 1900s ad
Proven swamp root aids weak kidneys the ad proclaims the herbal medicine strengthens kidneys liver and bladder. It urges immediate treatment with Dr Kilmer Co sample offer and directs readers to Wilmington Daily Dispatch readers to request a sample for ten cents.
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Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghampton, N
Wilmingto Daily Dispatch
Ady
No-Cure Rheuma Offer Draws Rheumatism Sufferers
Local druggist promotes Rheuma guaranteed to relieve rheumatism with a money back promise if no relief. Mrs Lucia yyaet of Syracuse testifies to five years of pain ending after two to three bottles. Good druggists everywhere sell Rheuma with a two week supply noted as inexpensive.
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Mr. Bellamy
Bellamy
Lucia Yyaet
Gilbert Street
Syracuse, N
Southern Railway trims line name to Winston-Salem Goldsboro
The Winston-Salem Morehead City Beaufort sleeping car line becomes Winston-Salem Goldsboro line effective with the last cars into and out of Beaufort Sunday August 12. Cars continue on trains 232 112 and 111 237. For details contact Southern Railway System Agents or J O Jones Raleigh N C.
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Winston - Savern - Morehead City-Beaufort
Winston-Salem-Goldsboro
Southern Railway System
Beaufort
Winston-Salem-Morehead City-Beaufort
Raleigh
N. C
Auction Notice of Wilmington Land Lot 6 Block 74 Sale
By decree of the Superior Court dated December 27 1817 the commissioners will sell at public auction for cash at the Court House door Wilmington on Monday February 4 1918 at noon a described Lot 6 Block 74 in Wilmington starting 80 feet east of Queen and Second streets along Queen street 42 feet north 66 feet west 42 feet south 66 feet to the start part of Lot 6 Block 74 according to the city plan. January 3 1915. William M Bellamy Commissioner.
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Superior Court
Alice Larkins
John Larkins
Thomas Harriss
Court House
Wilmington
Queen Street
Second Streets
Second Street
Queen Stret
William M. Bellamy
W. A. Simon
al Simon
C. F. Howell
Jays N. Howell
the Register” Deeds
New Hanover County
Mortgar “Mechanics’ Home Association
County of New Hanover
Soilern
Wright Street
Fifth Street
WE Street
N.C
Ruz
B. MC Eoy
Mechanics’ Home Tion
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Uncle Sam
Armour Company
R. F. Campbell
Mgr
Wilmington, N.C
Mr. McAlister
Corporation Commission
Wilmington Savings & Trust Company
Trust Investments
Liberty Bond
J. L. Williams
Co. S. Grainger
N. B. Rankin
J. W. Grainger
MR. Hearn
Lewiston, N. C. Falls
Crear
Whitman’s
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Jarman & Futrelle
Process Street
Vineberg Masonic Temple
Ed Dela Re Im
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