Washington LaFayette tribute marks independence hall flag raising
Thousands attend the observance honoring the memory of La Fayette as France marks the La Fayette birthday. Jules Jusséranty, French ambassador, led patriotic exercises at Independence Hall where the Washington LaFayette flag was raised. The flag, sent to Paris, bears thirteen stars with colonial names and the inscription on the reverse.
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City Council Advances Bond Sale and Budget Measures
The Wilmington City Council approved resolutions to advertise several bond issues to pay outstanding debts, including team bonds due January 1. They planned selling the bonds soon and using the sinking fund to cover the $96,000 due, with other finances referred to committees. Introduced time changes for meetings, street improvements discussed, and bills ordered paid.
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We come From Uncle Sam to Fight Kaiser Bill
A wartime anthem lines Kaiser Bill with U boats and air power as Uncle Sam idle in the wings. The chorus pledges American resolve to free the world from militarism and help France, while the verse notes troops across the seas and future actions against the Kaiser's forces.
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Red Cross seeks volunteers for garment cutting
Members of the Red Cross Chapter will meet in regular session tomorrow from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. on the second and eighth floors of the Murchison National Bank Building. Helpers are badly needed for cutting garments.
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Defendants Go Strong in Recorder Court
The State faced a difficult day in Recorder's court with several cases lingering. Rachael Webber, charged with larceny and assault with a deadly weapon, saw her charge dismissed on costs. Samuel Reaves faced a larceny case set for trial while Nick Washington paid costs as the court ruled the prosecution malicious and frivolous, favoring no guilty verdict.
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Dining Room Closes for Season at Greystone Inn
The Greystone Inn in Carolina Beach closes its dining room for the season announced by manager A. W. Pate this morning. Guests may still be accommodated in rooms while the inn remains on the European plan and hotel rooms are available.
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Bank hires three hundred twenty five women in New York
National City Bank of New York City employs 325 women. Farinelli, the eighteenth century singer, could sing 300 notes in a breath.
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Sea Slum Reforms Promise Better Conditions for Seamen
London reports that wartime shipbuilding reforms abolish the sea slums. The Defense of the Realm Act and Shipping Controller John Maclay empower the government to build merchant ships with improved seaman quarters. Each two seamen get a two berths room with ventilation, air, lighting, and separate messes and smoking areas.
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