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Newspaper

Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1916

Page

3

New Haven Hosts Second Church Advertising Convention

In New Haven Connecticut starting October 8 a three day church advertising convention gathers ministers laymen heads of men s clubs and Sunday school superintendents from New England and eastern New York. Advertising experts will help pastors plan campaigns to boost church attendance with churches sharing 1000 percent growth stories from recent years.

New Haven Conn New England New York Philadelphia Chicago New Hanover County

Weather note and market briefs from Atlantic coast towns

Weather report notes river water buildup in Cape Fear at Javetteville NC at 8 am yesterday. Naval stores prices from Savannah and Wilmington appear with Spirits Rosin Tar and Crude values. Market digest mentions New York trading declines and railroad stock moves, plus a wedding note about Captain Edminster Mitchell as best man for his brother William Mitchell in North Cohasset Boston.

Cape Fear River Javetteville N.C Mexico Boston Mass Edminster Mitchell Seventh United States Cavalry William Galbraithe Mitchell Beatrice Smith Briar Hill North Cohasset Fitz-Henry Smith Mitchell Washington Princeton Heville N. C New York Virginia Allis-Chalmers Oranees Noaia Ge Ariz Eldy Bulele Pteldy American Car and Foundry Louis Clear American Loco American Tel Wilmington Charleston Savannah Atchison Atlantic Coast Line Baldwin Locomotive Baltimore & Ohio Bethlehem Steel Canadian Pacific Chesapeake & Ohio Chi Mil St. Paul Chi. R. I. & Pac Ry Consolidated Gas Crucible Steel Eric General Electricar Great Northern Pfd Great Northern Ore Illinois Central Kansas City Southern Louisville & Nashville Liggett & Myers Lorillard Co Maxwell Motors Mexican Petroleum Missouri, Kansas & Texas Btd Missouri Pacific National New York Central Atte Earn Een N. L N. H. & Hartford Norfolk & Western Northern Pacific Pennsylvania Oe Reading Rep. Iron & Steel Seaboard Air Line Sloss. Shef. Steel & Iron Southern Pacific Southern Railway Studebaker Corporation Tennessee Copper Texas Co Union Pacific United Fruit United States Rubber U. S. Smelting & Refining United States Steel Va Caro. Chem O Va Tron Coal & Coke Wabash Ptd Western Union Westinghouse Electric Chicago Parkes

Election heats up in key states as parties target New York

The piece notes that a national win hinges on gains in New York and other battlegrounds. It highlights Democrats pushing Tammany to energize support for Wilson and Republicans pressing in New Jersey where Senate results energized opposition.

Johnston New York Ohio Indiana New Jersey Nebraska Illinois Wilson New York State Tammany Tiger Senate Martine Eipresident Colunii Obi

Cotton market opens unsettled with mixed early gains

The New York cotton market opened higher by a few points then slipped to about 3 points up. Overnight selling orders driven by weaker rulings pushed prices down to 17.03, with January around 16.94. The market then steadied, climbing 5 to 9 points, with December at 17.12 and January at 17.06 by the end of the first hour.

New York Eiber

Waste Bark Substitutes For Rag Stock In Roofing

Washington Oct 7 Forest Service reports a method to partly replace rag stock with waste hemlock bark in felt roofing. Mills using 20 to 30 percent bark claim equal quality to rag only product and potential substantial cost savings. Bark also shows promise for wall paper printing and fiber conduits with further uses in wall board and car liners.

Washington Forest ‘Products 1 Forest Service Forest Services United States Forest Products Laboratory

Aluminum-banded wild ducks aid migration study

Washington reports that killing or capturing a wild duck with an aluminum band should include date place and circumstances. The Bureau of Biological Survey seeks reports to track longevity and migration routes of ducks released after Great Salt Lake sickness. The effort aims to monitor recovery of ducks affected by duck sickness in Utah.

Reau Biological ‘Survey Itates ‘Department of Agriculture Washington, D. C Great Salt Lake Utah

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