Camp Jackson Delivers Daily News Extras To Troops
Camp Jackson in Columbia South Carolina distributes 1385 copies of daily news extras from the 306th Radio Battalion. Wireless service updates morning and evening with bulletins posted at Y M C A buildings division HQs and most regimental battalion HQs. News is mimeographed nightly around 11:30 and motor cycles deliver to bulletin boards for quick access by troops.
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Camp Jackson
Columbia
S. C
Three Hundred and Sixth
Dr. Mary Sims Dead Osteopath of Columbia
Dr. Mary Lyles Sims born October 5 1869 in Union died at 1711 Gervais street Columbia at 445 AM after a months long illness. She studied in Union Due West College and the American School of Osteopathy Kirksville Missouri and taught in Clifton Graded School before practicing medicine. She married S. W. Sims on November 6 1889. he died soon after.
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Columbia
S. C
Mary Lyles Sims
Gervais
Clinton
Coal Dealers to require written coal applications
Beginning April 1 all coal consumers must submit written applications for annual coal needs. Forms prepared by the State fuel administration were distributed to city and county fuel committees. After filing with dealers, the coal requested will be provided to consumers.
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Anderson
S. C
State Fuel Administration
Washington
South Carolina
Khaki Uniforms Adopted by Clemson Corps
Clemson College reports a sweeping switch from gray to khaki uniforms for the cadet corps. Nearly all members wore the new regimental attire on Saturday, presenting a sharp, soldierly appearance and expressing strong approval of the change.
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Clemson
Clemson College
American engineers attached to British on front report
General Pershing cabled the War Department that two regiments of American railroad engineers are attached to British forces on the front attacked by Germans. Free companies were working in areas named by German officials as having American troops circulated. no report of them had been received.
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Washington
General Pershing
War Department
Pine Tar Honey Promises Cold Prevention And Relief
Doctor advertising claims Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey prevents dangerous sickness from colds and may avert pneumonia or tuberculosis. It says the remedy soothes irritation, eases breathing, and kills germs, with a 25 cent price and widespread drugstore availability.
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Dr. Bell
Under Cover at Royal Theatre Opens Tinited Southern Run
The Royal Theatre hosts the Tinited Southern Stock Company with the melodrama Under Cover about a pearl necklace smuggling case. Inspector Taylor pursues the culprit while a twist reveals Denby as a Secret Service man and Taylor as the real malefactor.
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New York
Royal Theatre
Denby
Secret Service
R. J
Taylor
Unitedompany
Wilmington
Southland
Mabel Paige
Bruchi-Gypzene
D.oize
Joseph Cusack
Charles W. Ritchie
South
Chelse D. Peruchi
Mabel Gypzene
Dixie
Edward D’oize
The Heart of Romance at Grand Theatre Featuring June Caprice
William Fox stars in The Heart of Romance at the Grand Theatre tomorrow. June Caprice portrays Eloise Jackson, a rich heroine in a tale where a penniless writer seeks to prove his love against a guardian's tests featuring a Broadway chorus, and a romance that ends with the lovers united.
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June Caprice
William Fox
Grand Theater
Miss Caprice
Eloise Jackson
Eloise
The
Guardian
Graceys Colonial Maids Open Week With Mechanical Doll Stunt
Graceys Colonial Maids opened a week at the Royal with a standout mechanical doll stunt near closing. Five chorus girls played baby dolls in the act, needing little makeup to complete the illusion.
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Gracey
the Royal
Allen's Foot-Ease Promises Relief for Trainees
Napoleon on footsore soldiers underscores the need for comfortable feet. Training camps and enlistments rely on Allen's Foot-Ease antiseptic powder to ease blisters and sore spots. Plattsburg Camp Manual urges daily use. 25 cents per box sold everywhere.
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Army
Navy
Allen
Plattsburg
Clergymans Tribute From Congaree
A Methodist minister from Congaree South Carolina praises Ironized Paw-Paw after relief from long standing stomach troubles. He urges others to try the remedy and notes it energizes the body, with druggists carrying it and mail orders available through Interstate Drug Co. Inc New York.
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J. W. Davis
Congaree
S. C
Elvington
Dependale Drug Store
Paw-Paw
Interstate Drug Co., Inc
New York
Wood Urges 4 to 5 Million Allied Army Reach
Major General Leonard Wood returning from the Western front told the Senate military committee that Allied opinion is unanimous the German offensive will fail and urged expanding the American army to 4,000,000 or 5,000,000 men. He said Germans on the Western front are numerically superior, while Allies hold a better strategic position and should train for open warfare as well as trench fighting.
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Washington
Western Battle Front
Leonard Wood
Senate Military Committee
America
Wood
God
Ohio Flood Anniversary Observed in Many Cities
Columbus reports the fifth anniversary of the great Ohio flood remembered across hundreds of cities towns and hamlets in Ohio and Indiana. The event recalls widespread destruction and a long recovery period with community meetings and memorials planned statewide.
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Ohio
Columbus
Indiana
Flood Catastrophe in Ohio and Indiana 1913 Dead Count
The 1913 flood across Ohio and Indiana caused the worst disaster of its kind in the region. Melting snow and heavy rains swelled rivers and streams, flooding wide areas for days. Central Ohio suffered the greatest damage, but many areas in both states were affected and numerous lives were lost. The exact death toll in Ohio is not specified in the excerpt.
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Ohio
Loss estimates in hundreds of millions cited in report
The document notes property loss believed to exceed 50 million dollars, with regional figures including 3,000 in one area and 200 in Indiana. The text suggests a large-scale impact across multiple locales.
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Ind
Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Endorsed by Store
A Griffin Georgia drugstore endorses Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root with ten years of favorable reports for kidney and bladder relief. The letter promises a sample bottle and information booklet upon request, urging Wilmington Daily Dispatch readers to mention the notice. Regular medium and large bottles sold at drug stores.
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Dr. Kilmer &Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Wilmington Daily Dispatch
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Schiffers
Wentworth
Young
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North Carolina
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Telegraph
Telephone Us
D. L. Gore Company
Caprice
Gracey’s Colonial
Colonial Harmony Trio
Dr. Kilmer & Go
Kiel
Wilmington’s Best Shoe
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