US wealth soars as liberty loan shows strong absorption
Washington May 26 United Press reports Comptroller John Skelton Williams saying Americans can absorb the 2 billion dollar liberty loan and more without denting money reserves. Investable earnings rise 2.9 billion every three months, wealth up 100 billion since WWI began, with bank resources swelling by 8 billion during the war.
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United Press
Washington
John Skelton Williams
United States
Great Britain and Ireland
Bank of England
Illinois Defense Panel Urges Federal Coal Control
Chicago May 26 The Illinois State Council of Defense urged federal control of the nations coal supply in a report by its food fuel and conservation committee. J Ogden Armour chaired the committee and presented the document.
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United Press
Chicago, Ill
Ation
Illinois State Council of Defense
Food, Fuel and Conservation Committee
J. Ogden Armour
Baseball Card: Reds Cubs Pirates White Sox and More
Matty's Cincinnati Reds have routed the Cubs five times in nine games. Honus Wagner may reconsider retirement after watching the Pirates. Rumor swirls whenever the White Sox lose two straight, hinting Clarence Rowland may be dismissed. Terry Turner, veteran third baseman, remains hearty amid Indians days with Frank Bancroft.
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Matty
Cincinnati Reds
Cubs
Honus Wagner
Pirates
White Sox
Clarence Rowland
Terry Turner
Indians
Frank Bancroft
Surf Bathing At Lumina Today Ad Quietly Promoted
Advertisement notes surf bathing available at Lumina today with cars running every half hour in the afternoon highlighting beach facilities and transportation.
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Lumina
Winoca Terrace Homes Expand in Wilmington
Three houses are under construction on Winoca Terrace in Wilmington as Wrights Real Estate Agency markets large lots with attractive prices and terms. Also promoted are reduced price Wrightsville Cottage units with furnishing options to save on medical bills while enjoying the summer. The Rural Building and Loan Association opens stock subscriptions June 2, 1917, with James Owen Reilly as secretary and treasurer.
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Winoca Terrace
Wilmington
Winoca
Wright’s Real Estate Agency
Wrightsville
Sumaol Wright's
the Rural Building and Loan
Association
James Owen Reilly
Rural Building and Loan Association
J. Holmes Davis
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Messenger Service
Postal Telegraph Cable Company
Postal Telegraph
Wrightsville Beach
L. W. Moore
Princess Street
Sunbeam Club
Call
P. Wildeboer
East Wilmington
Ial
Shands Grocery
Grand Theatre
D. R. Foster & Co
Busies.t
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Southern Exposure
Hanover Inn
F. L. Huggins
N. C
South Sixth Street
Orange Streets
Summerhill
Sunset Park
Waltham Make
Dispatch Office
Platt’s
Market Street
James & James, iInc
Johnston
Moffitt Building
Princess and
Water Streets
PaFdie
Oakland
Calif
Peterson & Rulfs
Peterson & Rultfs
W. T. Cutler
Crockett
Texas
J. M. Solky
D. K. Foster & Co
Sun
Ddspatch
Carolina Beach
H. A. Kare
P. Ks
Huyler’s
P. K
Royal Theatre Building
A. M. Blake
Coast Brandh Overall Co
Marion, S. C
J. J. Loughlin
Care New Hanover Transit
Victoria Theatre
Market Streets
Miama
Wilmington Cycle Co
J. C. Leonard
Civil Service
Kenois Bldg
L. Mazer
S. 5Th St
Philadelphia
Hoosier Mercantile Agency
Indianapolis
Ind
Columbia Grafonola
Charles Finkelstein
South Front Street
Joseph Horowitz & Son
Fair Shoe Shop
N. Fourth Street
Rapid Shoe Repair Co
N. Front
Modern Shoe Repair Co
Castle Street
Farris
Farris’ Bakery
Gordon’s
Ivor Johnson
Queen City Cycle Co
Harriss
Mharriss Typewriting and Advertising Company
Remington
Monarch
Smith Premier
Remington Junior
Remington Typewriter Company
Front Street
National Press Bureau
Buffalo
N. Y
Sera
Bath
Dixie
Liberty
Globe Baking Company
Carolina
Motte
Leon L. Motte
South Fifth Street
Foltz & Kendrick
California
Bear Produce & Merchandise Co
Sterling Furniture Co
H. Sneed
J.C. Leonard
Price Bros
Price Tempress
Southport
O. L. Fisher
Ocean Front
Ocean
Ocean From
A. W. Pate
Gene Byrnes
Vador
C. W. Yates Co
Builders’ Supplies
W. B. Thorpe & CO
Water and Ann Streets
W. B. Cooper & Go
Wilmington, N. C
the Peoples Savings Bank
Front
Princess Streets
THE
Murghison National Bank
Tide Water Power Co
NEW York Life
L. Dickinson
Princess Building
Ottumwa
Cape Fear
HOW. CO
Atlanta
Thomas Grocery Company
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