Severe criticism of chancellor runs through German press
Reports from Copenhagen dated July 17 note broad German press hostility to Dr. von Bethmann-Hollweg's handling of U.S. relations. The Vossische Zeitung accuses him and Foreign Secretary Zimmermann of a double game, while other papers urge strong parliamentary powers, call for peace moves, or pledge to uphold a durable peace with Germany rising to a free nation.
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Associated Press
Copenhagen
von Bethmann-Hollweg
America
Vossische Zeitung
George Bernhard
Zimmermann
Washington
Wilson
Germany
Herr Bernhard
United States
Mexico
Gerard
Count von Bernstorff
Tageblatt
Berlin
Deutsche Tages Zeitung
Germania
Vorwaerts
Railroad block due to fear of moving dynamite car
A Kansas railroad remains blocked as wreckers refuse to move a dynamite laden car after it telescoped a coal car in collision. In Chicago a man offered his wife a new set of teeth to replace those he knocked out, but she sought a divorce instead. Betsy Ross memorial unveiled in a San Francisco public park honoring the flag’s maker.
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Kansas Railroad
Chicago
Betsy Ross
United States
San Francisco
Ironized Paw-Paw Promises Relief From Digestive Ailments
An advertisement celebrates Ironized Paw-Paw as a dependable, quarter century remedy for indigestion liver trouble and constipation. A testimonial from A F Meister of Columbia South Carolina praises better sleep and digestion after using one tablespoon before meals. Available at local druggists and Elvington's Dependable Drug Store with a 15 ounce bottle priced at $1.00 and mail order service through Interstate Drug Co. Inc New York.
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A. F. Meister
Wheat Street
Columbia
S. C
Elvington
Interstate Drug Co., Inc
New York
Jewelers Conventioneers Fight Tax Burden
State retail jewelers join the National Association and state groups to oppose a proposed 5 percent higher tax on jewelers than other trades. They argue the government sees jewelers as millionaires and targets them for higher levies. The convention opened without a welcoming address or Chamber of Commerce rep, and Mr Frasier’s planned remarks were not delivered at the initial session.
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Chamber of Commerce
Frasier
German steamers meet disaster in North Sea actions
London reports British destroyers captured four German steamers named Pellworm Briestzeig Marie Horn and Heinz Blumberg in the North Sea. Two additional ships were later scuttled or forced to return to Rotterdam with several beached or damaged. several survivors reached the Dutch coast.
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Associated Press
London
Admiralty
North Sea
Pellworm
Briestzeig
Marie Horn
Heinz Blumberg
Brietzeig
Hamburg
Schleswig
Reuter
Ymuiden
Rotterdam
Magdalena Blumenthal
Zandvoort
Well Known Citizen Found Dead in Bed in Fayetteville
Special to The Dispatch. Fayetteville, July 17. J Maultsby, 70, wealthy general merchant, was found dead at his nephew Vernon Maultsby's home on B street. He had been under treatment for a week but was not thought seriously ill and spent part of Saturday at work. He previously lived behind his Hay street store and leaves four brothers and a sister: Thomas H. Maultsby and John W. Maultsby of Norfolk, A V Maultsby of Bennettsville, S C, and Mrs. C E Gregson of Hamlet.
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Fayetteville
J. Maultsby
Vernon Maultsby
B Street
Maultsby
Fayyettesville
D. Shepard Maultsby
Thomas H. Maultsby
John W. Maultsby
Norfolk
A. V. Maultsby
Bennettsville
S. C
C. E. Gregson
Hamlet
Waste mis been below average in Eastern NC truck crops
In Eastern North Carolina farmers report underplowing of cabbage fields and portions of snap beans left in the field or turned under due to low market prices. Some Irish potatoes were lost, but overall waste is smaller than usual. The State Bureau of Markets and the Food Conservation Commission urge conservation and describe drying and canning as ways to preserve perishables for soldiers and allies.
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Dispatch
Raleigh
North Carolina
State Bureau of Markets
State Food Conservation Commission
Agricultural Extension
Unite States
Agricultural Extension Service
Allen
Postal Telegraph Service Ad Offers Local Messengers
Notice describes Pce tal Telegraph Cable Company's messengers and quick city telegram coverage. It mentions ad information via 176 and telegraph service through Postal Telegraph with contact guidance.
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Pcetal Telegraph Cable Company
Southern ports touted to aid war shipping plan
Atlanta hosts a conference with rails and civic groups from the South and Southeast to argue that South Atlantic and Gulf ports can supply and possibly troop shipments to Europe. They contend Eastern ports are congested making Southern ports advantageous. Miss Martha Maynard leads the Civic Orchestral Society of New York with 85 musicians.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
South
War and Navy Departments
South Atlantic
Gulf
Europe
Martha Maynard
Civic Orchestral Society of
New York City
Harriss Type Writing and Advertising Co Ad
Cattle and truck raising pitched as profitable on a 500 acre tract offered for sale. Property described as easily accessible with an excellent proposition. Advert by W. A. McGirt, Wilmington. Dates 7-16 to 8-4.
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W. A. McGirt
Wilmington
Local Delicatessen and Grocery Ads and Help Wanted
A compilation of small ads includes May's Delicatessen offering fresh meats, potato salad, cheese and groceries with price guarantees at 24 North Front Street. Job seekers are urged for stenographer and first class barber positions, with details for applications and addresses in Wilmington. Also notices promote grocery delivery, a Wilmington area cottage for rent, and a produce stand listing fruits and confections.
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May
North Front Street
Wisconsin Prohibits Night Work for Women in Factories
The State Industrial Commission issued a new order banning night work for women in factories and laundries across Wisconsin, aiming to limit long shifts and protect workers' health. The rule affects industrial sites statewide and outlines enforcement provisions.
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Wisconsin
State Industrial Commission
Rivers Swollen as Cold Weather Drives Fires in Homes
The Holston and French Broad rivers and their tributaries are rising and a high Tennessee River tide is forecast in two or three days. Low temperatures force many households to keep fires burning for heat. A man named after three Presidents Lincoln Grant and McKinley has been indicted for murder in Massachusetts.
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Holston
French Broad
Tennessee
Lincoln
Grant
McKinley
Massachusetts
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Globe Baking Company
Carolina
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S. 5Th St
Philadelphia
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Wrightsville Beach
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Queen City Cycle Co
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