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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1917

Page

6

Gardening expert to lecture on city garden movement

A gardening expert from the National Cash Register company will speak at the high school auditorium tomorrow afternoon and evening. W H Farley will show motion pictures on how every resident can have a garden, plus a feature on Dayton as a city of gardens. A second film, The Troubles of a Storekeeper, aids clerks and merchants. Admission is free and attendance is encouraged by local groups.

National Cash Register Company Dayton W. H. Farley Industrial Department The Commercial Club Civic Department Woman's Club

New Liberty Automobile Praised by High Point Manager

Manager Wilson of High Point Motor Co claims the New Liberty Automobile is beautiful in design, substantial in construction and performs like a car costing far more, inviting readers to a free demonstration.

Liberty Wilson High Point Motor Co

British Use Queer Craft To Advance On Bagdad

In their Bagdad raid the British employed various canal and river vessels on the Tigris. They used heavy teak tb ships called chias built by force carpenters, about 130 in number, carrying around 40 tons. Larger saffara craft rode the same design. A total of 310 boats of these types ferried freight during the northward advance. Also used were bal lam canoes, mashoof reed navigation craft, and the guffalo round palm rib baskets.

Bagdad Persian Gulf Basrah Venice

Crippled Soldiers Taught Useful Trades in Italy

Crippled soldiers in Italy have been taught trades including artificial flowers, baskets, cameos, leatherwork and bookbinding. The wares sell well in Italian towns and an American women’s committee plans to forward them to the United States. Tanenhall Bros offers Easter suits with $5 down and $1 weekly payments from a large assortment of men’s clothes.

Rome Italy Tallian United States

New Factory Opens to Meet Flag Demand

In New York on April 4 a firm with three factories began production at a new plant to fulfill a government contract over 100000 dollars. The order supports the army navy transportation service and postal department with flags of all sizes. Hundreds of workers, mostly women, join the rush as factories remain three to five days behind. Buttonhole flag output is large yet still short of demand.

New York Army Navy Transportation Service Postal Department

Yale and Penn to Open Rowing Season

Philadelphia April 4 1917 Yale and Pennsylvania varsity eights will race over a mile and a half on the Schuylkill with the junior crews contesting the same distance. All four crews are reported in excellent shape for the contests.

Philadelphia Yale Pennsylvania Schuykill River

Train schedule notices for High Point lines shown

Partial timetable text lists H P R A SGT North trains with numbers 108 141 148 135 135 142 136 134 and departure or arrival times at High Point including 2:10 8:15 8:00 2:45 7:05. The fragment ends with a promotional line about a cutout valued for money.

Sgt North High Point South

Carolina and Yadkin River RR Co Schedule in Effect 1915

Railroad timetable notes October 1 1915 schedule showing train arrival and departure times at listed stations with disclaimer that times are not guaranteed and subject to change without notice.

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United States of America Canada Associated Press Tigris Tanenhall Bros North State the Florists’ Telegraph Delivery Association ANA H. PO WILLOUBAR_ TERRACE Aiga Point North Carolina Penn DR. L. S. Fox Wachovia Bank L. S. Fox J. Fred Tesh Optometrist Eens Bank of J. E. Guy Elwood South Main St Southern Railway North Carolina & Yadkin River R.r.co A. m Thomasville Gordontown Thacker Ring Rexall Store Bell North State Telephone Company
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