Classified Rates and Advertising Slogans From A Newspaper Page
The fragment lists daily and Sunday newspaper rates for various durations and delivery options, plus foreign representation addresses Frost Green and Kohn Inc. It includes quotes criticizing honesty and a remark about Mr. Garfield related to furnace work, reflecting opinion and public discourse from the period.
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Frost, Green and Kohn, Inc
Fifth Avenue
New York
Advertising Building
Chicago
Bitter fight looms over war cabinet bill in Congress
The article questions whether the fiercest clash in Congress will be the party split or the Democratic dispute over the war cabinet bill, signaling a tense legislative battle ahead.
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Congress
Groundhog Day Speculation Amid Severe Weather
Weather woes spark early talk about grounds hog behavior for next Saturday with editors weighing possible outcomes and forecasts amid the storm.
Colonel Roosevelt Cares Not For Stone Barbs
A brief note says Colonel Roosevelt dismisses Senator Stone's remarks as unimportant while warning he is viewed as a mortal enemy by the senator. The text also notes Bolshevik leaders worry over the murder of former Kerensky cabinet members and public opposition to such killings.
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Colonel Roosevelt
Senator Stone
Kerensky
Germany’s Kaiser Appears Unchecked by Assembly
A solemn resolution by Germany’s autocratic assembly asserts the Kaiser holds total power in war and peace. The militarists order him to dismiss his private secretary, and he complies, leaving who truly bosses Germany in question.
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Germany
Poultry Raisers Forecast Egg Price Rise in Middle West
Poultry raisers in the Middle West predict eggs will cost a dollar and a quarter per dozen within a year. Local observers expect few eggs to be sold at that price in this region.
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Middle West
Woman Eats Love Letter After Reading It
A New York woman ate a love letter to prevent others from seeing it, an incident noted by an exchange. The note contrasts with the common trope of heroines eagerly consuming letters from lovers in certain novels.
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New York
Bulgaria Russia peace favors Germany for supplies
The Moscow alliance shifts a path for Germany by linking Bulgaria with Russia. Bulgaria as Germany’s ally now maintains amicable ties with Russia, serving as a medium to move needed supplies to Germany from Russia even if negotiations stall.
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Russia
Bulgaria
Germany
City Fuel Inspector Probes Coal Stock in Plants
The Charlotte Observer reports the municipal fuel administrator inspected city coal supplies at factories to determine stock on hand. He was ordered to confiscate manufactories coal for those lacking fuel. The search found little coal indoors and less than expected in the hands of suppliers for domestic use.
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Charlotte Observer
Observer
Government Doing Its Best Says Henry Clews Letter
Henry Clews & Co is quoted praising the government's fuel and rail actions while urging careful handling of miners and transport. The note says coal production has lagged due to labor shifts and reluctance to boost output, with distribution congested by weather and railroad strain. It argues the fuel order may be a mistake yet could speed crisis resolution and teach government efficiency.
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Henry Clews & Co
Garfield
Interstate Commerce Commission
Austria
Germany
The Blind Child's Friend: Tribute to John E. Ray
The Charlotte Observer pays tribute to John E. Ray longtime superintendent of the State School for the Blind in Raleigh He is praised for sixty years of devoted service to the welfare of blind children and his steadfast Christian charity The obit-style piece honors his life work and public service to North Carolina's blind community.
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The
Charlotte Observer
John E. Ray
State Institution For the
Raleigh
North Carolina
Ray
State School For
Mr. Ray
Siler City Mills Shift to Single Flour Grade
The Grit reports two Siler City roller mills now produce one flour grade under food administration orders. Bran is excluded, creating a more nutritious product and saving wheat. A barrel requires four and two fifths bushels rather than five, saving thirty pounds per barrel.
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Siler City
Food Administration
Germany's Peace Predicament Deepens as Factions Clash
The German government, trapped between the militarist and socialist camps, faces pressure over peace terms with Russia. Militant factions push for annexations while Socialists demand Reichstag backing, as Austrian labor unrest echoes through Germany and could spur broad strikes that toppling the regime.
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Cuch
Socialist Party
Germany
Paine's Call to American Soldiers During the Revolution
Thomas Paine urged American troops in a stirring message during the harsh Revolutionary War period. His eloquent words sought courage, unity, and perseverance in the face of hardship and indifferent winds.
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Thomas Paine
Noted Sermon On Courage In Crisis
This excerpt urges perseverance in hard times, contrasting summer soldiers with steadfast patriots. It emphasizes that tyranny is hard to conquer, yet greater triumph follows tougher battles and calls for enduring love and gratitude from all people.
When a man realizes evil harms himself, light comes
A Durham Sun editorial reflects on moral cause and effect. It argues harm to others backfires on the wrongdoer, promoting light, truth, and personal happiness as restorative consequences.
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Durham Sun
Two Sundays Arrive for Judge Clark and Newsmen
The text notes two Sundays from Judge Clark of the Statesville Landmark, a lifelong habit described as clamor oring, but the irony lies in the Sundays not applying to Judge Clark or to other newspaper men.
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The
Robesonian
Judge Clark
Statesville
Kaiser’s reply on Garfield order divides papers
Newspapers differ on the Kaiser’s reaction to Garfield’s order closing industrial plants. The Fayetteville Observer notes differing views, while The Raleigh News and Observer argues the Kaiser will regret the move as proof of Uncle Sam’s action.
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Fayetteville
Henry Ford on Railroads and Government Ownership
Ford argues government ownership of railroads is necessary noting private owners lack power money and ability to manage them He criticizes railroads for idle tracks excessive dead weight and underutilized capacity while praising only the solid roadbeds.
Sloan Announces Senate Candidacy in Nebraska Primaries
Charles H. Sloan, current representative of Nebraska's Fourth district, declares his bid for the United States Senate against Senator George W. Morris. A native of Iowa, Sloan graduated from Iowa State Agricultural College, then pursued teaching, law, and public service since 1890, first elected to Congress in 1911 and serving on the Ways and Means Committee.
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Charles H. Sloan
United States
Nebraska
George W. Morris
Congress
Mr. Sloan
Iowa
Iowa State Agricultural College
Ways and Means
One Hundred Years Ago Today in History
A history column notes events from 1818 to 1898. It records Paul Carrington death in Charlotte County Virginia born March 16, 1733, plus Queen Victoria aided by Tahiti in 1843, Peter Force death in Washington 1868 born 1790, and L. Q. C. Lamar death in Macon Georgia 1898 born September 1, 1825.
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Paul Carrington
Virginia
Charlotte County
Tahiti
Peter Force
Washington, D. C
L. Q. C. Lamar
Supreme Court
Macon
Putnam County
One Year Ago Today in the War Biographies
One year ago today figures include Major General George Bell Jr born Maryland 59. Adjutant General Henry P McCain born Mississippi 57. actor Holbrook Blinn born San Francisco 46. Ezra S Tipple president Drew Theological Seminary born Camden New York 57. Joe Henry Eagle congressman from Texas born Tompkinsville Kentucky 48.
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George Bell, Jr
Maryland
Henry P. McCain
United States Army
Mississippi
Holbrook Blinn
San Francisco
Ezra S. Tipple
Drew Theological Seminary
Camden
N. Y
Joe Henry Eagle
Lee-Jackson Day Observed In Fayetteville With Judge Connor Speech
Fayetteville marked Lee-Jackson Day on Friday January 18 instead of Saturday January 19. Judge George W. Connor delivered the speech praised for eloquence and historical value. Attendees regard the address as a grand tribute to the South’s greatest heroes Lee and Jackson. Robbers entered Mr. John T. Biggs' Elm Street store Saturday night.
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Lee-Jackson
Fayetteville
George W. Connor
South
Lee and
Jackson
John T. Biggs
Elm Street
Mrs Hudgins Praises Dr Pierce Prescription for Expectancy
A. Hudgins of Sylacauga Alabama testifies that his wife used Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription during pregnancy and experienced greatly reduced suffering. He calls it wonderful medicine and urges every woman to use it.
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Wooprorp
Tenn
Dr. Pierce
Rosa Lee Hogan
SyLacauca
Ala
Our Boys’ Sacrifice and Liberty We Seek
A Concord Tribune line urges citizens to support soldiers going to France, asking if they will sacrifice for liberty and criticize indifference to allies suffering while at home chasing money. It frames duty, faith, and national unity during wartime.
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Concord Tribune
France
Path to Peace Through Duty and Faith
The Asheville Times urges happiness comes not from striving but from doing one’s duty and trusting God fully. Peace follows simple faith, service to others, and acceptance of life’s incidents as mere parts of a larger plan.
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Asheville Times
Doctor Pierce Pellets Liver Pills In Use For Years
Doctor Pierce's Pellets are pitched as the original small Liver Pills. One Pellet serves as a laxative and three pellets as a cathartic, sold by druggists for nearly five decades.
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Doctor Pierce
Mrs Smith Forms First Woman Bloc Candidate in BC
Mrs Ralph Smith becomes the first woman candidate for the British Columbia legislature. The by election will be held in Vancouver, her husband’s constituency, where she seeks the seat.
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Ralph Smith
British Columbia
Vancouver
Break-In Report at Local Store Timestamped Saturday
Robesonian notes a burglary at a local store between 10 and 12:30 with glass broken from the back door and the key left in the inside door. 50 cents in money and hosiery were missing. owner Mr. Biggs suspects more items may have been taken due to a busy day making exact accounting difficult.
Holman Takes Over Hotel Lorraine in Lumberton
John S. Holman former assistant manager of the Hotel Wilmington now operates the Hotel Lorraine Lumberton succeeding F A Crabtree who gave up the lease December 1 The new manager previously worked for years at the Monticello in Norfolk Virginia The Robesonian
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John S. Holman
Wilmington
N. C
Lorraine
Lumberton
F. A. Crabtree
Crabtree
Mr. Holman
Holman
Monticello
Norfolk
Robesonian
Town to get knitting mill as cotton industry grows
Our town shelves announce a knitting mill to process local cotton from ginning to finished cloth. Measles cases arise among relatives of the late B Vetus Doty near New House, traced to his unsealed coffin after death in Camp Jackson. pneumonia followed.
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Siler City
B. Vetus Doty
New House
Taft to Tour Army Camps Under Y M C A Aid
Former President William H. Taft will visit military training camps from Atlantic to Pacific under the YMCA program. His first appearance is at Camp Devens Massachusetts tomorrow and the tour will extend into the spring.
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New York
William H. Taft
National Army
Young Men’s Christian Association
Camp Devens
Mass
Atlantic
Pacific
Remarkable Oil Claims Diphtheria Cure and Pain Relief
Mr J C Gibson of Jonesboro Arkansas praises a 25 cent bottle of the oil for curing his daughter's diphtheria after two medicines failed. Mrs Florence Meager Hartford Connecticut reports neuralgia relief. Mrs Williams Gadsden Alabama commends its Rheumatic pain and sore throat relief. The ad promises universal cures, guarantees, and refunds, with Robert R Bellamy Drug Company selling the product.
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J. C. Gibson
Jonesboro
Ark
Conn
Williams
Gadsden
Ala
Robert R. Bellamy Drug Company
Ady
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Wilmington Dispatch
Dispatch Publishing CO
Datenace Arteeser Inawing
Eene Ty
Associated Press
Mr. Garfield
Scott
Henry Ford
America
State News
Invalids Hotel
Buffalo
LeGwin Printing Co
Arace
Wllmington, N. C
Taft
Siartet OF
Daa A
Sunova
Snova
Howe
Mary Pickford
Miss Pickford
Pompeian Mig. Co
Superior Ave
Cleveland, C
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American Bank, and Trust Company
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