Ironized Paw-Paw Promises Sleep and Strength
A Winston-Salem resident touts Ironized Paw-Paw for relief from indigestion sleeplessness headaches and nervous fatigue claiming to have slept through the night gained weight and regained vigor after two weeks and praising the tonic as the best of its kind. The ad notes the product sold locally at Elvington's Dependable Drug Store with the formula on every bottle and mail orders available from Interstate Drug Co. in New York.
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Claud C
Sevier
Valentieville St
Winston-Salem
Wilmington
Elvington
Interstate Drug Co., Inc
New York
Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery touted as blood tonic
An advertisement extols Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a powerful herbal tonic and blood builder. It claims to clear tongue coating, aid skin conditions, curb lingering coughs, and restore health, with testimonials from Mrs Rosa Leg Hoean praising its effects on her two sons.
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Nature
Dr. Pierce
Ecole
Golden
Tenn
Rosa Leg Hoean
Route l
South Carolina Builds Two Institutions in Upper Richland County
The state selects a 2100 acre tract in Upper Richland for a feeble minded school and a girls reformatory. Boards tour sites and will file formal reports to Governor Manning after land deeds and a survey. Funding includes 60000 for the feeble minded and 40000 for the girls reformatory with potential 40000 in federal aid.
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Upper Richland County
Columbia
S. C
Reformatory For
Negro Reformatory
State Hospital For the Insane
Industrial School
Florence
Manning
General Assembly
Camden Horse Show Draws Crowds To South Carolina Event
Camden, S. C., March 29. The first day of the annual Camden horse show attracted many visitors from across regions. A large number of army officers from Camp Jackson attended, and races at the Camden Riding and Driving Club track featured fast entries.
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Camden
S. C
McAdoo to Speak in Columbia for Liberty Loan
William G. McAdoo secretary of the treasury and Railroads director general will address Columbia on April 10 to drum up support for the third Liberty loan. His appearance is highly anticipated statewide as South Carolina pledges strong backing with help from the State Council of Defense.
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Columbia
S. C
William G. McAdoo
the Treasury
Railroads
South Carolina
State Council of Defense
McAdoo
Madame Petrova Stars in Exile at Grand Theatre
Madame Petrova, famed for exotic beauty, appears in a screened version of Exile, a Paramount picture, at the Grand Theatre tomorrow. She wears daring gowns including a dull blue brocade dress with silver embroidery and turquoise girdle, paired with dull silver slippers. The film, arranged for her by Charles E. Whittaker from Dolf Wyllards’s book, showcases her style.
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Madame Petrova
Paramount
Grand Theatre
Satan
Charles E. Whittaker
Dolf Wyllards
City to criminalize loafing in new ordinance
Columbia South Carolina March 29 A city ordinance aims to close the door on idlers and loafers. The measure sets fines up to 100 dollars or 30 days in jail for violations and will be considered at a future meeting with all persons treated equally.
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Columbia
S. C
J. W. Mitchell
Co-operative Building and Loan Association
New Hane County
Court House
Hanover County
City of
Wilmington
Lina
Wright Street
Sixth Street
Memory of Heroes Deepens The Cause They Fought For
The passage honors two heroes and their devotion to a shared cause. It recalls their dangerous journey, their personal sacrifices, and the enduring love that fueled their struggle, promising a film that will be remembered for years.
Big Life Underwriters Meeting Set for April 10 in Columbia
The executive committee of the South Carolina Life Underwriters Association announces its annual convention for April 10 in Columbia. The event will honor Secretary William G. McAdoo with a patriotic gathering of life insurance solicitors and suspend other business. Lawrence Priddy, president of the National Association of Life Underwriters, will attend both afternoon and evening sessions.
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Columbia
S. C
South Carolina Life Underwriters’ Association
Association
William G. McAdoo
Lawrence Priddy
National Association of Life Underwriters
Life Insurance
Wilson
Gibbes Named Chief Game Warden in Columbia
Wade Jrampton Gibbes of Columbia has been appointed chief game warden by Governor Manning as Senate inaction left the title in court. An investigation into prior conduct of the office preceded the appointment.
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Gibbes
Columbia
S. C
Wade Jrampton Gibbes
Manning
Senate
The Eternal Magdalene Impresses Greenville Critics
The Greenville Daily News praises the United Southern Stock Company for The Eternal Magdalene at the Colonial. Mabel Paige led as The Woman with strong magnetism, Edward D’Oire as Bradshaw impressed, and C. D. Peruchi with Ma bel Gypiene pleased the large audience. Advance Wilmington engagement seats go on sale tomorrow at 9 AM.
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Greenville
S. C
Daily News
United Southern Stock Company
Mabel Paige
Peruchi-Gypzene
Edward D'Oire
Magdalene
Edward D’oize
Bradshaw
Colonial
C. D. Peruchi
Mabel Gypiene
Wilmington
For the Freedom of the World film uses trench telephones
The director of the wartime epic at the Grand planned trench telephone links to coordinate thousands of men in fake front lines. He replicated dugouts and star shells to stage realistic battle scenes and troop conduct. The story follows an American who joins the Canadian army, earns a lieutenant’s commission, and wins a Canadian wife.
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American Legion
Sumter T P A to Host State Convention
Planning in Sumter South Carolina for the State T P A convention on May 8-9. Committees are formed to handle events and entertain travelers expected to flood the city. Organizers promise travelers the best possible experience during their stay.
Ice cream soda origin credited to Robert M. Green in 1874
The article notes Robert M. Green is credited with discovering ice cream soda at Franklin Institute celebrations in Philadelphia during the summer of 1874 and advertising it as new. It also mentions Rev. Ebenezer Brown, a retired Methodist minister who settled in Troy, New York in 1829 and, with a dry goods store, manufactured detachable collars while his wife and child produced them.
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Robert M. Green
Franklin Institute
Philadelphia
United States
Ebenezer Brown
Troy
N. Y
No Tournament Postponed Again by Firemen’s Association
New Bern reports the North Carolina Firemen’s Association annual tournament remains postponed likely until after the war. Members will take short trips instead of the regular event while a business meeting is expected to occur later. Italy’s production of orange blossoms and roses for perfumery is noted in a separate item.
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New Bern
N. C
North Carolina Firemen’s Association
Italy
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Peruchi
Gypiene
Edouard D'Oize
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Virginia
D. L. Gore Company
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Mckachern
Market Street
Eckman Laboratory
Southport
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Fort Caswe
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VANS
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Bell Telephone
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Wilmington Printing Company
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