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Newspaper
Wilmington Dispatch
Location
Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1916
Page
7
British steamer Truefield from this port arrives in Savona with cotton cargo in fire. Dispatch reported by the Charlotte Observer. Woman's brown kid boots $5.98 from Wilmington Shoes Co. Advertisement for rheumatism remedies also noted.
Major Waldron of the U S Army Corps of Engineers announces a public hearing in Greenville New York November 15 1916 at 2319 PM to hear views on a preliminary examination under the river and harbor act of July 27 1916 for a channel depth of 11 or 12 feet with adequate widths at and below Washington and Tarboro North Carolina all interested parties are invited to attend or be represented and to present their views
Boston detectives report a multi-month jewel theft wave in suburban Boston and North Shore summer homes with losses estimated at a quarter million dollars. Despite extensive searches, fences, pawn shops, and fleets of clues yield no suspect. Notable haul at Samuel Warren Essex home included a $25,000 cache and a $12,000 emerald necklace.
The note emphasizes accuracy of record and requires all important facts or arguments to be submitted in writing regarding the potential benefits of the proposed improvement. It underscores formal procedure and documentation.
The text offers old fashioned advice on fabric handling. It mentions washing lace by squeezing in hot water then cold, and stiffening it by dipping in milk. It reflects practical home care ideas once common in domestic manuals.
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