Knit, Knit, Knit and Quiet Hand Desires
A fragment from Newark Times poetry and social notes moves from a knitting lyric by Mrs Aubrey Lee Brooks to a string of local society notices. Readers are told of visitors and departures among Wilmington residents, church events and YWCA notices, plus a school fundraiser and Robesonian item about a Deland Florida wedding and a Beach Cross drive concert.
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Aubrey_Lee Brooks
Newark Times
Sam
Robert Northrop
Wrightsville
A "Cross.Society
Tom Wright
Mary Allen Skelding
Esther Elliott
Catherine Cowan
Betty Willard
Red Cross
Beverly Northrop
Marjorie Bonitz
Jessie Hall
Rotary Club discusses patrol boat plan and road marking
Meeting notes show Captain Bailey proposing a patrol boat for the port to replace the coast guard cutter. Roger Moore names a committee with Milton Calder J B Huntington to pursue the project and discuss traffic road marking and an automobile parking ordinance with appointed leaders Ames Polyogt Patterson and Rev Clausen.
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Rotary
Kaisers
Coastguard
Sentinele
E. Bailey
Roger Moore
Bailey
Milton Calder
J. B. Huntington
Thomas Ames
Wilmington
Moore
Mr. Ames
W. Polyogt
Dr. Patterson
F. B. Clausen
Tr. Williams
Chamber of Commerce forms traffic committee
A special committee of J G McCormick H E Bonitz and R A Parsley was appointed by the executive committee to select personnel for a chamber traffic committee. Chosen names will go to the executive committee for final selection after prior discussions with the Atlantic Coast Line passenger traffic manager. The chamber views this as a key activity.
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Messrs
J. G.,mccormick
H. E. Bo ‘Nitz
R A. Parsley
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Traffic Question Probes Truck Driving Rules
A Chester Pennsylvania Republication excerpt analyzes motor truck operation on city streets. The piece discusses police enforcement and driver behavior, noting cases where even large transport trucks were compelled to slow or stop beyond permitted limits.
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Chester
Americans Help Run British War Hospitals in France
American units aiding in France have taken charge of base hospitals alongside British medical staff. Six base hospitals with 1500 beds each operate to care for wounded from both sides, while American surgeons adapt from civilian practice to war service. British support, including volunteers from the women’s auxiliary, helps manage the facilities amid initial friction over staffing.
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United States
France
Prin
Cras’ Down
England
America
Europe
Hair Hints Helpful Advice for Hair Care
Advice column extols Parisian sage as a remedy to dandruff itching scalp and baldness. Claims four ounces from a druggist prevents grayness keeps scalp clean and hair easy to dress. Notes a user rubs sage nightly and praises its non staining perfumed formula from Giroux's. Advert for R. R Bellamy.
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Giroux
R. R Bellamy
Rheuma Rheumatism Remedy Praise Ad
Rheuma advertised by R R Bellamy as a wonderful rheumatism remedy sold by druggists promises quicker and lasting relief. A physician named Dr Lyons is quoted praising Rheuma as far in advance of common treatments and distinct in composition. The ad urges sufferers to try Rheuma.
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R R. Bellamy
Dr. Lyons
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