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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1916

Page

8

Soldiers in Britain vote for British Columbia election

Soldiers from British Columbia now in Europe for training or recovering from wounds were invited to record their votes for BC candidates in the general election. About 40 000 soldier electors are in Europe, many in London, with ballots recorded and telegraphed to BC.

Associated Press London British Columbia British Isles Eletorate Europe Empire Lord Salisbury Tommy

Carrying Babies Back to Japan

A Tokyo report notes the growing Baby Carrier trade moving Japanese infants born in the United States back to Japan for upbringing and schooling. It cites California births and a system of carriers who transport five to fifteen babies per trip, with nurses arranged upon arrival in Yokohama and identification cards to prevent mix-ups.

Tokio United States Japan California Masumi Yoshimi Yokohama

Young man seeks clerk position with experience in retail

23 year old man seeks clerk job in retail or wholesale house with four years as clerk and two years as manager. A No. 1 reference provided. Address Arthur Moore General Delivery Wilmington North Carolina 9 8 31 1.

Arthur Moore Gen. Delivery Wilmington N. C

Carolina Apartment House advertised in Wilmington

The inter section of Fifth and Market streets showcases a modern design building offering beautiful comfortable apartments. The Carolina Apartment House rents at a moderate rate with inquiries directed to J. G. Wright and Son, real estate and insurance agents. Dated 9 8 21.

Wilmington Western Live Stock Insurance Co Jas. M. Stevenson Murchison Bank Locaton Fifth Market Carolina J. G. Wright J. G. Wright & Son Princess Street

Ocean Steamer Wilmington Trip Leaves Sunday

A Sunday morning departure for the ocean steamer Wilmington at 10 o clock with a round trip fare of 50 cents.

Wilmington

Unredeemed Gibson Dolin Item Seen At Uncle Charles Pawn Shop

A 9-4-1f entry notes an unre­deemed item labeled Gibson Dolin with a $34.00 value and a $14.75 price at Uncle Charles Pawn Shop. The ad also lists various grocery items and prices from A Renik at 5th and Nixon, with a contact phone.

Uncle Charles Arbuckle’s Lipton’s A. Renik 5Th Nixon Sts

Wanted: Scrap metal and tires buyer in Wilmington

Notice from H Stein at 14 South Second Street Wilmington North Carolina offering top prices for brass copper zinc lead rubber and automobile tires. Phone 306. 7-25-1f.

H. Stein South Second Street Wilmington N. C W. B. Klander Radiator Hospital

Wanted honest industrious auto mechanic with Ford Dodge Overland

Advertisement seeks a steady automobile mechanic with experience on Ford Dodge and Overland, listing honesty and industriousness as core traits. Respond with state price expectations and a reference, mail to box 41 War Saw NC dated September 8, 1971.

Ford Dodge Overland Wills Adress Warsaw N. C

Wanted experienced man to cut beef and sell groceries

Help wanted ad seeking an experienced man to cut beef and sell groceries. Applicants should state wages expected and include a reference in the first letter. Address Box 225 Burgaw North Carolina 9-5-71-1.

Burgaw N. C

Wanted A Horse Wagon And Harness For Use

Advert says a person will feed and care for a horse and pay a reasonable sum for its use. Apply to H. Neuwirth at 813 North 4th Street. Dated September 5, 1971.

4Th and Nixon Streets Bishop B. Pridgen North 4Th Street George B. Applewhite Princess Street H. Neuwirth

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