Baseball slate shows three games on tap in majors
American League features Chicago at Detroit Washington at Philadelphia Boston at New York Cleveland at St. Louis National League sees Brooklyn Philadelphia at Citi and Cincinnati at Chicago New York at Boston St. Louis at Pittsburgh Southern Association schedules Atlanta at Mobile Little Rock at Chattanooga Memphis at Nashville all clear only three games on tap.
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Yesterday's Baseball Scores Across Leagues
National League results show New York 6 Philadelphia 0 and Brooklyn 7 Boston 4. Chicago defeated Cincinnati 12 to 8 while Boston beat Washington 1. Other NL games include New York 5 Philadelphia 7 and St Louis 2 Cleveland 3. College action in Richmond Virginia had N C A & E 4 Richmond College 8 in 10 innings.
Home Garden Guards Rally for War Effort
A wartime plea urges Americans to grow food to sustain soldiers. The National War Garden Commission promotes home gardening, stressing that cash and shells alone won’t win the war and urging readers to write for a free manual.
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National War Garden Commission
Washington, D. C
Barrel plants run full time to meet Irish potato barrel demand
Eastern North Carolina barrel factories operate around the clock to supply barrels for shipping the large Irish potato crop. Shipyard work in Morehead City progresses rapidly with experienced tradespeople aiding North Carolina Shipbuilding Company. The New Bern Chamber of Commerce weighs a naval and military uniform factory project as a potential profit source.
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Camp Sevier
Albert L. Barr
Norfolk
Barr
J. M. Barr
North Carolina
Euclid McWhorter
Centenary Methodist Church
Chapel Hill
Morehead City
North Carolina Shipbuilding Company
North
Caroline
J. W. Mitchell
Co -Operative Building and Loan Association
New Hanover
Wilmington
Wright Street
Sixth Street
Co.operative Building and
Thomas W. Davis
Liberty Bond drive continues with installment plan
Citizens are urged to buy another $50 Liberty Bond through the installment program. The message echoes President Wilson’s call for widespread financial support to the war effort and reinforces civilian backing for Liberty Bonds.
Fannie Ward in Innocent at the Rand Wilmington
The Rand presents Fannie Ward in Innocent from Broadway with Pathe. Ward, famed for The Cheat, headlines the first Pathe star in Big Stars in Big Plays, a widely anticipated release. The program promises a strong box office draw for fans.
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Wilmington
Pathe
Pauling Frederick
New York
Miss Ward
Real fist and skull fighting in The Honor System at Grand
Photoplay battles promise intense realism as boxers with grudges perform close to the camera in Walsh production The Honor System. The underground skirmish at the Grand next week is described as honest and heart driven with hard, precise blows and a gritty atmosphere.
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R. A. Walsh
William Fox
Walsh
Calotabs Promoted as Superior Calomel Replacement
Medical authorities tout Calotabs as the best purifying medicine for liver and blood cleansing. The ad claims Calotabs replace old calomel with fewer side effects, giving a single overnight dose and a morning after feeling great with no diet restrictions. Sold in sealed packages for thirty five cents with druggist guarantee.
Fifty Wooden Barges Authorized for Coastwise Coal Trade
The Shipping Board authorized construction of 50 wooden barges of 3,500 tons each to serve the coastwise coal carrying trade. The vessels will be built at New England and South Atlantic shipyards and aim to improve coal supply for New England.
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Washington
The
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New England
South Atlantic
Wilmington Men at Warsaw Liberty Bond Program
Judge George Rountree and Mr. Peschau of Wilmington spoke at a patriotic liberty bonds event held at the Warsaw school building Tuesday evening. Henry Faison introduced the speakers, who gave a fine summary of the current situation. The program featured performances by children, praised for patriotism and training.
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Wilmington
Warsaw
George Rountree
Peschau
Henry Faison
New Quick Corn Remover Promises Fast Relief
A Cincinnati inventor touts free zone as a cheap foot corn cure. A few drops on a tender corn relieve pain instantly and allow the corn to lift out with little or no irritation to surrounding skin. The ad-style tip urges readers to try the method to prevent infection or complications from corns.
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Cincinnati
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