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Newspaper
Wilmington Dispatch
Location
Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1917
Page
7
In this popular health piece doctors advocate Nuxated Iron as a superior organic iron source to combat anemia and fatigue. They claim it boosts strength, endurance, and vitality, citing patient cases and urging readers to test their fitness before and after two weeks of daily tablets.
Yieneger Griffiths of Washing has cautioned hired men to cut pie and puddings on the mining trip. He favors more vegetables, meat, and pastry for athletes seeking to improve condition.
Jack Holland organizes a Tulsa based group to train players as part of developing a winning unit to represent St. Joseph in the Western League.
Belvidere New Jersey March 21 Mrs Anna M Bruen will celebrate her ninety fifth birthday tomorrow She is believed to be the oldest Sunday school teacher in the nation in age and years of service She began teaching at twelve and has taught without interruption for over eighty years her punctuality noted as well and she rarely misses a class on Sundays
Dr D H Hill former president of A and M College Raleigh will address the St Andrew's church brotherhood Sunday afternoon at 430. The speaker is described as splendid and his address is awaited with pleasure.
Henderson notes show 250 people examined in Life Extension Work led by Dr. A J Ellington under the State Board of Health. He warns excess protein and too little carbohydrates in meals contribute to dental decay, rheumatism, indigestion, and serious diseases, urging balanced diets with 60 percent carbohydrates 30 percent fats and 10 percent protein as discussed before the Henderson Woman's Club.
Wellington reports New Zealand soldiers may receive up to 10 dollars weekly extra, making them the highest paid soldiers. The allowance applies to volunteers and drafted men, with private pay rising to 20.50 dollars for a wife. Drafts exceed 1,000, with 80,000 in field or training, while civilian life suffers minor depletion. The dominion population is about 1,590,000.
Evanston Illinois residents vow to elect a woman staffed city government this spring after already placing a woman on the school board and appointing a woman as justice of the peace. Leaders like Mrs Anna Rew Gross champion the plan to replace mayor and council with women while keeping men as police and fire crews.
In Berne on March 21 celebrations marked the 500th anniversary of Niklaus von der Flue, revered for piety and wisdom. The Saeln native is credited with restoring harmony during civil strife by upholding the Covenant of Stantz of 1481. He lived in solitude, subsisting on eucharistic elements.
Councilor Sanford and Bostic of Laurinburg spent yesterday in the city inspecting the fire alarm system and were very favorably impressed. They were accompanied by Charles Berst, agent for the Gamewell Fire Alarm System.
Hartford reports say the Reed vs Ellsworth case, set for trial in Superior Court, involves Bertha Reed of Windsor accusing Horace H Ellsworth of breach of promise. Ellsworth, a 72 year old Windsor businessman, denies the allegation and claims Reed manipulated him amid a tangle with Flora Barber.
Real estate notice advertises large lots and five acre tracts for sale at Highwood with details on sale timing and contact.
Atlantic Coast Line announces excursion fares from Atlanta to cities including Washington New Orleans and Dallas with sale dates from February to June 1917 and limited return deadlines. Stops over at any point within final limit. Proportionate fares listed from other points on the line.
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