North Carolina farmers push grain output with higher wheat land
Field Agent Frank Parker reports NC crop estimates show wheat sown at 1 155 000 acres up from 930 000 last year and 717 000 ten year average with 95 percent condition. Rye area up with 95 percent condition, hay prospects strong though only 14 percent of last year’s crop remains. Plowing ahead but planting delayed by April weather as farms catch up.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Frank Parker
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Adand Hall's Family Pills Ad
Classic newspaper ad copy touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a constitutional remedy taken internally to reach mucous surfaces. A one hundred dollar reward is offered for any cure failure, with endorsements and circulars from J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio, and pill sales by local druggists.
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Hall
J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Jd. Cheney & CO
Airman Tales of Daring Bombing Raids and Odds Defied
Readable excerpts recount RN airmen feats across Chanak Dardanelles and Imbros Bucharest missions. A pilot lands near Bulgarian camp after upside down cloud pass, fights 30 Bulgarians, crosses the Danube, returns by train. Another British pilot sinks multiple air enemies at Middelkerke and Ostend.
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London
Admiralty
Chanak
Kaiser
Dardenelles
Adri
Danube
Middelkerke
Fokker
Ostend
Zeebrugge
Douglas Haig
Dedication Planned for Church of All Nations Boston
The Church of All Nations in Boston will be dedicated with elaborate ceremonies tomorrow. Prominent divines from various creeds and regions will participate in a program honoring diverse beliefs and languages within the new church.
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Church of All Nations
Boston
Mass
Colleate
Tech Dominates Pennsylvania Across Sports
Georgia Tech shows strength over Pennsylvania in a range of sports from golf to football, demonstrating depth and versatility across the university’s athletic program.
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Georgia
Tech
Pennsylvania
Uniformed American doctors aid French civilians in Lorraine
In Lor raine the American army medical corps operates dispensaries in towns and villages caring for civilians with measles scarlet fever and meningitis. They provide free medical care from mobile units and send nurses to assist families while prioritizing soldier health and preventing disease spread.
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Lorraine
France
American Army Medical Corps
Medical Corps
Sam
Not Jubilant Over Increase in Taxes
New Bern residents express strong opposition to a proposed tax levy rise from 1.10 to 1.25 to fund higher teacher pay and boost the general fund. Citizens say they are already taxed enough and oppose the aldermen plan. The piece notes local barrels demand for potato shipment containers and ongoing municipal actions against vagrants, with mayoral and police measures mentioned.
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New Bern
Board of Aldermen
C. W. Northcutt
Ange
Edward Clark
New
Binet
Red Cross Contributions and Raleigh Political Winds
Raleigh May 11 news notes Sylvester Brown Shepherd son of a former chief justice announces candidacy for Wake County lower house while factions debate national prohibition. Memorial exercises feature Senator Tasker Polk and James J. Lewis drum corps. Damaged Goods play praised by health officials. Red Cross donations from Watauga and Stanly counties reported amid food-violation talk. Local officials discuss food administration, and Cary Postmaster Ferrell responds to criticism. May 31 poolrooms closing confirmed. city reopens discussions on sales negotiations.
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Raleigh
Sylvester Brown Shepherd
James B. Shepherd
George H. Brown
Supreme Court
Wake
Bailey
Parson
R. J. Davis
Shepherd
Tasker Polk
James K. Polk
Senate
James J. Lewis
Mr. Lewis
Wiley Johnson
Father Griffin
Brieux
State Federation of Woman’s Clubs
State Board of Health
W. W. Harris
Red Cross
W. C. Fitzgerald
Stanly
Harris
Ofense
Dr. Fitzgerald
Farrell
Mothers of Defenders of Democracy call for international victory prayer
Washington May 11 The National Association for Mothers of Defenders of Democracy led by Mrs. John R. MacArthur of New York urged mothers of soldiers and sailors to pray tomorrow for an international victory. The appeal counts state governors city mayors congress members and clergymen among its supporters.
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Washington, D. C
National Association For Mothers of Defenders of Democracy
John R. MacArthur
New York
Mothers of Soldiers and Sailors
Congress
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Jeff Smith
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Willie Jackson
Willie
Willis
Kaiser Wilhelm
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C. C. Ferrel
Carpenter
Anyboy Eles
Ferrel
W. M
Ferrer
Johnson
D. L. Gore
F.K. J. Fuchs &C
S. Front St
Court House
Wilmington
B. F. King
H. K. Nash
Listers
Wilmington Township
the Mutual Life Insurance CO
Polic
Mee Walver
Gillant
Coneubt
A. B. Croom, JR
Southern Building
Wilmington, N. C
Winter Park
Wrightsville
Wrightsville Beach
Sim
Sie
Fimington
Wrightat'le
Seaver
Prose
Princess Streeta
Beach
Ninth and Orange Street
Fowler
Progressive Farmer
N. Jacobi Hardware CO
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