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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1918

Page

6

Rainy sentiments and notices from British Weekly era

A collage of verse on yesterday s rain and eternity contrasts with local society notes from Wilmington including visits of Mrs. Owen and Miss Cook, college news, church auxiliary meeting, Red Cross work, and a call to attend a book collection for soldiers and a clothing drive for Allied troops with a target of five thousand tons.

The Red Cross Society Wilmington Commission For Relief

Local visitors and a war savings speaker

Mr. H. I. Reynolds spent the weekend with his wife who is visiting at Artesia. Mr. B. McD. Russell formerly of Wilmington now in Newport News Va spent the weekend here with friends. Mr. Iredell Meares, on a speaking tour for war savings stamps, returned home Saturday and reported several counties heard him well and he was pleased with the results.

H. I. Reynolds Artesia B. McD. Russell Wilmington Newport News Iredell Meares Meares

Growing sweet corn tips from the U S Department of Agriculture

Grow sweet corn around the last spring frost with two to four plantings at two week intervals. Use a quarter to a half pint of seed per 100 feet. Plant in drills three feet apart and thin to one stalk every 10 to 14 inches, or plant five to six seeds per hill three feet apart and thin to 3-5 stalks per hill. Cultivate often and remove suckers at the stalk base.

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Crochet Doily Pattern Notes and Repetition Details

The text outlines a crochet motif with rows of chain stitches and double crochets, detailing row structure, turning, and repetition. It mentions motif repetition, picot edging, and scallop work, noting the evolving pleasing effect as the motif progresses and inviting the reader to try the design.

Picot

Southern Congress aims to boost shipyard output in port

Baltimore March 18 delegates from the South Atlantic and Gulf states gather for the Southern Commercial Congress meeting. The group plans an active campaign to raise shipyard production in the South and East, with a closing dinner headlined by French high commissioner Andrew Tardieu as guest of honor.

Baltimore Southern Commercial Congress South Atlantic Gulf Coast Andrew Tardieu United States

Major Peterson Placed On Trial In Raleigh

Major C. L. Peterson faces embezzlement charges for misusing 37 600 in North Carolina Guard funds while paymaster general. The trial began in Wake County Superior Court as he posted an extra 10 000 bond after missing a prior start date. He arrived from Camp Jackson where he serves on the quartermaster's staff.

Raleigh N. C C. L. Peterson North Carolina Guard Wake County Peterson Camp Jackson

Cadet Hyatt Dies of Pneumonia at Camp War den

Reuben C. Hyatt, a cadet at Camp Warden McLean, died at Fort Oglethorpe base hospital from pneumonia. His body was sent to Oxford, Pennsylvania for burial.

Chattanooga Tenn Reuben C. Hyatt McLean Fort Oglethorpe Oxford Pla

CardusHealth Cure Story From Marmaduke Woman

Marmaduke near this place Mrs. Mary E writes of waking unable to sleep with no appetite and faint spells. She describes weakness, numb limbs, and night smothering but attributes her recovery to Cardus taken per directions. She claims improvement and life saving effects after using Cardus for over 40 years in women.

Marmaduke Ark Mary E Cardus Cardut

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