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Newspaper

Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1917

Page

8

Bread is Second to Bullets in War Essentials Says Expert

Charles J. Brand of the USDA told the National Conference that bread ranks second only to bullets in wartime need. He warned of food shortages due to crop conditions and shifting production. He said U S and Canada must boost self sufficiency and raise non perishables with wheat rye beans and rice.

Associated Press Philadelphia Charles J. Brand Bureau of Markets Department of Agriculture American Academy of Political and Social Science America North America Australia India Russia United States Canada

Russian leaders seek order after Korniloff surrender bid

News from Petrograd reports General Korniloff ready to surrender with powerlessness declared while his Don Cossacks move toward government forces. Krymoff arrested after Kerensky's order, Cossacks join Luga garrison, and rail link to Petrograd resumes as cabinet resignations and reshuffles unfold.

Kerensky Krymoff Petrograd Luga Aga Korniloff Soskice Associated Deena Today Kaledines Don ‘Cossacks

Austria-Hungary Almost Starving Says Austrian Official

The Freie Zeitung from Bern cites a high Austrian official who traveled through sections of Austria-Hungary warning that the empire cannot endure the coming winter due to economic strain. He cites crop destruction in Hungary and Romania cereal shortages caused by lack of rail rolling stock, implying widespread hunger for soldiers and civilians.

Associated Press Geneva Freie Zeitung Berne Coventry Austria-Hungary Hungary

Factional Armies Watch Each Other Near Tsarkoe-Selo

In Popovo near Tsarkoe-Selo Russia on September 13 1917 factions watch a Caucasus tribesmen division opposed to Kerensky forces. Negotiations continue with emissaries and proclamations urging surrender or retreat to Tsarkoe-Selo as talks aim for a nightfall settlement.

Popovo Tsarkoe- Selo Russia Petrograd Korniloff Associated Press Savage Keremsky Caucasus Popovoe Kerensky Filopenk Tsarkoe-Selo

Disputed King Will Sparks Millionaire Probate Fight

Chicago date line reports District Attorney Swann seeking registry papers from Maude A. King’s safety box as part of a potential probate case over James C. King's alleged second will. The fight centers on a $3,000,000 trust fund for a home for old men and a $1,000,000 property stake. Mary C. Melvin backs her sister Mrs. King, while Northern Trust Company stands as custodian in a bitter contest.

Chicago Swann New York Hoyne Maude A. King Gaston Means James C. King Concord N C Mary c. Melvin King Northern Trust Company

World War to be Election Issue in the South

Southern voters face a 1910 senatorial contest with war as the dominant issue. Georgia and Mississippi battles target incumbents Thomas W. Hardwick and James A. Vardaman while Georgia and Mississippi races are framed as tests of Administration support. The Administration’s candidate may have an edge as war policies and presidential support dominate the campaigns.

Atlanta Florida United States Tennessee Rye Shields Arkansas Stephen Brundidge Robinson Alabama Bankhead Georgia Mississippi Thomas W. Hardwick James A. Vardaman Fknch Hardwick Bas N.ac Arn United States Cerave Federal Trade Commission Harris Neweasnera Allo Watson Penflict Pranifantey Thomas WH. Watson HewAwiph

For Rent Listings With Occupancy Details

A fragmented rental list shows multiple properties on Chestnut Dock Orange Ann Walnut and Market streets with 5 to 12 rooms each. Prices range from 15.00 to 80.00 per month and some units marked possession at once.

Dock Ann St Chestnut St Chestnut Orange Apt Castle Bat Sane N. Ith Walnut Market North 13Th Woolcott South 4Th South 7Th Market Street Nun Street

Wilder Real Es Phone 631 Insurance at 207 Princess Street

Real estate listing notes Wilder Real Estate and Fire Insurance located at 207 Princess Street with contact number 631 for inquiries. The brief entry provides limited details on services offered and address.

Tate and Fire Insurance Princess Street

For Sale One Twin Indian Motorcycle and Sidecar

Classified notice offers a Twin Indian motorcycle with sidecar in first class condition and a contact phone number 913 W for details. Also advertises Shafer hams sale at Shands Grocery corner 4th and Nun with phone 630 and a cash price 28 cents per pound. Includes political text about Harris and Hardwick with mentions of Watson and Senate nomination dynamics.

Acme Cash Grocery Co

Redlegs Fall Short Before Critical Pennant Push

Fragmentary note suggests Cincinnati Redlegs fear a pennant chase. Mentions four straight losses and a late race in 1941 context, with unclear opponents or dates.

Motte Business College Offers Shorthand and Commercial Courses

Night school sessions held Monday Wednesday and Friday cover shorthand bookkeeping touch typewriting and all commercial studies. Courses taught thoroughly and practically at Motte Business College location 706 Front and Chestnut.

The Motte Business College, Inc Front and Chestnut the Motte’ Business College, Inc

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