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Newspaper
Wilmington Dispatch
Location
Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1917
Page
7
The text argues pimples and boils indicate systemic illness from poverty and debility. It claims skin eruptions are a warning sign and promotes S S S Blood Remedy as a cure, urging readers to send inquiries to Swift Specific Co. in Atlanta for information about their case.
Harvard will host its annual boxing tournament March 8 and 9 featuring weight classes 115 125 145 158 165 75 and heavyweight.
The North Carolina House debates Brunswick county plans to move the Southport Court House to Supply of Bolivia and erect a $60,000 replacement. The Senate tabled a bill on eminent domain. the floor adjourned after lengthy discussion on county facilities and local bonds.
An advisory on kidney health emphasizes that proper kidney function is essential for overall health and that Bright's Disease caused many deaths in New York. It promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a remedy and notes availability in two bottle sizes with a sample offer via mail.
Special round trip rail rates from Wilmington North Carolina listed for cities including Washington New Orleans Dallas Kansas City Macon and more. Details give sale dates inclusive return limits and surcharge notes per destination with agents in Wilmington North Carolina.
In Meigs Georgia, Linna Clinton, a young Black man released from the county chain gang, was lynched near here after reportedly confessing to assaulting a six year old white girl. He was seized by two farmers, tied to a tree, and shot dead as a mob overtook him en route to Thomasville jail. The House discussed education and stock-law measures amid sharp exchanges as Ferguson’s amendments were defeated 42 to 53.
Seaboard Air Line Railway announces Nov 12 1916 timetable with Pullman parlor car service Wilmington to Charlotte and stops at intermediate points. Sleeping cars operate between Wilmington and Charlotte. trains No 13 15:55 P M No 14 12:30 P M No 19 5:00 A M No 20 12:10 A M. Reservations via City Ticket Agent Orton Building Raleigh and Wilmington contacts.
Sleeping cars run daily between Wilmington and Raleigh with multiple legs: Wilmington to Goldsboro 3:20 AM to 1:15 AM, Goldsboro to Selma 6:15 AM to 9:25 PM, Selma to Raleigh 7:40 AM to 8:52 AM. Sleeper occupancy allowed after 10:00 PM and until 7:00 AM southbound. Reservations at PHONE 160. Atlantic Coast Line The Standard Railroad of the South.
The Standard Railroad of the South lists excursion fares to Washington and New Orleans with limited sale dates. Atlanta departures begin June 15 16 and 17 with return by June 25. Washington trips on sale April 10 15 return by April 36. New Orleans trips on sale May 11 16 with return by May 31 extended to June 1.
Train fare notices list stop over and sale dates for Washington Macon Kansas City Dallas with specific prices. Details include limited return times and extended return periods in 1917. The excerpt cites multiple cities and fares such as 13.20 52.10 52.20 and related sale dates.
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