Indiana Farmers Move to Georgetown South Carolina
Georgetown S C March 28 The res of this week there arrived in Georgetown Mr H C Frazier with his wife and four children from Anderson Indiana He has purchased a farm from the Georgetown Farm Land and Home Makers Co and shipped his household goods farm implements and stock in solid car load lots Frazier is an expert speed farmer and comes highly recommended Frank E Robinson and wife arrived with their stock and have located on a farm in the area Robinson is pleased and plans to spend his life in South Carolina Five other Indiana farmers have indicated they will reach Georgetown this week to survey lands with a view to immediate purchase
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Indiana
South Carolina
Georgetown
S. C
H. C. Frazier
Anderson
Frazier
Georgetown Farm Land and Homecakers Co
Frank E. Robinson
Robinson
Usny
University of South Carolina Flag Ceremony March 29
The public is invited to attend the USC ceremony Friday March 29 at 10 20 a m for the unfurling of the university flag now bearing over 400 stars. The ROTC battalion will meet at the gym and the escort of colors will receive the flag at the library from Mrs W S Currell.
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Columbia
S. C
University of South Carolina
Service Ag
Merchants to Obey Daylight Law in Charleston
A Charleston Retail Merchants Association meeting at the Chamber of Commerce decided merchants will keep current hours under daylight saving. Stores opening at 9 a.m. and closing at 6 p.m. will observe 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. after clocks move forward.
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Charleston
S. C
Retail Merchants Association
Chamber of Commerce
City Merchants Urged to Observe Compliance Plan
All merchants in the city are requested to observe and comply with this plan. The communication outlines required steps, enforcement expectations, and a timeline for implementation to ensure orderly operations.
New Banking Law Expands Officer Loan Limit in Cotton Secured Deals
Columbia March 38 report states the act signed by the Governor makes effective April 14 and allows banks to lend more than ten percent of capital and surplus to officers or directors when the loan is secured by cotton in bales, modifying existing state banking laws.
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Columbia
D. C
Brasington Wins Camden Mayoral Race In Tight Contest
Camden South Carolina voters chose Dr. S F Brasington as mayor in a close clash tallying 202 votes to 199 for W J Dunn. Brasington previously served four years and is praised for his administration.
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Camden
S. C
S. F. Brasington
Bras’@ton
W. J. Dunn
Brasington
Abbeville Chooses Moore Mars as Mayor in 63 Vote Margin
Abbeville March 28 Moore Mars defeats Dr J E Pressly for mayor by 63 votes. Commissioners for public works nominating three: J L McMillan W M Barnwell and W H White over J H Stark J L Morse and C A Haigle. Mayoral tally 231 to 168 and commissioner tallies 222 220 223 181 156 1658.
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Abbeville
D. CC
Moore Mars
J. E. Pressly
Commissioners of Public Works
J. L. McMillan
W. M. Barnwell
W. H. White
J. H. Stark
J. L. Morse
C. A. Haigle
J. Moore Mars
J. S. Stark
J. S. Morse
C. A. Haigler
England Plans to Raise Recruits
London reports discussions on replacing manpower losses by shortening training and sending younger recruits to the front. The Daily Mail says all able Russian subjects in England are being called to arms and universities note a recent order suspending summons. The Daily Telegraph urges conscription in Ireland to offset recent losses.
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London
Daily Mail
England
Daily Telegraph
Ireland
American Cadet Killed in Call Field Air Crash
C W Franks of Lydia Ohio an American cadet died when his airplane caught fire and burned during a fall at Call Field Wichita Falls Texas yesterday the crash left his body badly burned and the accident occurred at the United States aviation camp there
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Wichita Falls
Texas
C. W. Franks
Lydia
Ohio
Call Field
United States Aviation
Snake Emerges as Pleasant Voice Mesmerizes
A calm, rhythmic voice lures a snake from its hole, drawing attention from nearby observers who note the animal hesitation before slithering into the open space. The scene captures a curious blend of phonetic calm and natural behavior.
E Kirby Smith Remembered
Memphis Tennessee March 28. The University of the South marked the twenty fifth anniversary of Gen B Kirby Smith death. A Confederate commander and West Point graduate he spent his final years on the university faculty. He was born in Florida and served in the Mexican War before joining the South in the Civil War. He led Bragg’s army in Kentucky and led the Trans Miss Battle and Red River campaign before surrendering at Baton Rouge in May 1865 as the last Confederate to lay down arms.
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E. Kirby Smith
Memphis
Tenn
University of the South
B. Kirby Smith
General Smith
Florida
West Point Academy
States
United States Army
Manassas
Brage
Kentucky
Department of the Trans-Mississippi
Red River
Baton Rouge
Drawings to open Western Colorado irrigable land
The reclamation service director fixed March 29 as the first of two drawings to allot 12 000 acres of irrigable land in Western Colorado for settlement with allotments of 40 to 80 acres each. A second drawing is scheduled for April 5 and demand is expected strong due to existing education and transportation facilities. Tennessee Mothers Congress convenes in Memphis to address child welfare and wartime social educational issues over a three day session.
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Denver
Colo
Reclamation Service
Washington
Colorado
Tennessee Mothers Congress
Memphis
Tenn
Tennessee
State Congress of Mothers and
Parent-Teacher Associations
Loggers to Do Their Bit Joint meeting in Milwaukee
Milwaukee March 28 loggers to aid in production and conservation of food and fuel during the war discussed at a two day joint meeting begun here today by northern logging associations. Several prominent speakers address the session.
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Milwaukee
Wis
We heal the wounds of a knife but not of the tongue
A reflective proverb states that physical harm is mended after injury while injuries of speech and rumor linger longer. The saying emphasizes caution in words and the lasting impact of hurtful language over time.
La Creole Hair Dressing Promises To Darken Gray Hair
A Wilmington advertisement promotes La Creole Hair Dressing as a non dye that reddens gray hair to a natural dark shade. It claims to revitalize hair’s color and texture, is sold by Jarman and Futrelle in Wilmington, offers mail orders, and includes a money back guarantee with a 31.20 price.
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Jarman and Futrelle
Wilmington
N. C
Ady
Dispute Over Ukrainian Wheat Domination Reaches Kiev
London reports a serious dispute between Ukraine and Germany over Germanys demand for 85 percent of Ukrainian wheat and a large share of other foodstuffs. The Kiev telegram via Petrograd and Reuters notes cabinet dissensions pro and anti German terms.
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London
Ukraine
Germany
Petrograd
Kiev
Reuter’s Limited
Notice of land foreclosure and new defendant in Harriss heirs case
In New Hanover County Superior Court, Samuel Harriss is added as a defendant in a land sale case involving Bristow Harriss heirs. Samuel Harriss must appear March 28 1918 to show cause why judgment and foreclosure should not bind him. property sold to P F B Price for 455.00 should be confirmed. Also an advertisement for Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey cough remedy is included.
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Harriss
John J. Furlong
Queep Street
Second
Third
Wilmington
N.C
Bristow Harriss
Samuel Harriss
W. N. Harriss
Superior Court
New Hanover County
w—Thors
Dr. Bell
Don’t Be Bald Parisian Sage Hair Growth Ad
Hair loss remedy advertisement promotes Parisian sage as a guaranteed solution to grow hair stop shedding and cure dandruff with a money back guarantee. R. R. Bellamy supplies the product claiming it strengthens hair adds volume and leaves scalp perfumed and non greasy.
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R. R. Bellamy
Embroidery Initials and Hit and Miss Stitch Techniques
A guide describes miniature French knots and hit and miss embroidery effects using multiple floss strands. It notes durable, washable results and suggests designs for knitting bags and linen items, plus a transfer method using soap and pressure to apply a design to fabric.
Wisconsin Dry Campaign Opens With Bryan Speech
Madison march 38 A mass meeting will inaugurate a statewide anti alcohol drive aimed at securing ratification of the prohibition amendment. William J Bryan of Nebraska is billed as the principal speaker with the campaign to be carried into every county by Wisconsin Anti Saloon League workers.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
William J. Bryan
Nebraska
Wisconsin Anti- Saloon League
Car Revarnishing Offer By J E Lewis Sons
An ad urges readers to varnish a vehicle ahead of further finish damage and promises top quality with Valentine's Vanadium Varnishes. The notice lists J E Lewis and Son at Corner Fourth and Princess and a phone contact 898.
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Colorado Land Lottery
State OF North Carolina
Alice Larkins
John Larkins
Alexander
Cub
Mitchell
Bell
Ana
CIT
Noah Products Corp
Richmond
Printing Co
S&. Louis
J. E. Lewis & Son
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