Wayfarers and Witty Quips From the Road
A column of travel thoughts and homey proverbs praising ordinary folk and street life. The piece blends Berton Braley verse with quips on travel, society, economy and politics, weaving humor with ideas on spring, autos, taxes, and patriotism.
Make City More Beautiful Clean-up Week Suggested
An editorial urges a city wide effort to improve High Point’s appearance through continued clean-up, painting, planting, and removal of rubbish. It calls on residents and officials to maintain tidiness year round and use street cleaning resources to haul away trash.
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High Point
Hugh Point
Tucker
Why Not Charity at Home Struggles With Fund Shortfalls
Salisbury has closed its Red Cross office due to funds, joining High Point and other home charities in suspension. The piece contrasts European relief drives with waning local giving, noting distress within town limits often goes unseen. It recalls Pasquale Giondano’s subway arrest for pocketing two religious tracts and mentions Brooklyn girls Gwendolyn Pell and Jane Evans fleeing home over women’s independence concerns.
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Associated Press
High Point
N. C
Congress
Red Cross
Salisbury
Chariies
Pasquale Giondano
Pasquale
Gwendolyn Pell
Jane Evans
Brooklyn
J.H. Eva
Jane
Washington
Peaceful Patrolman Flood Turns at 76 After Arrest
New York April 5 Patrolman Charles Flood aged 76, famed as a peace loving New Yorker, once arrested a man in 1876 and has since avoided further arrests despite ongoing duties. He recalls his 46 years on the force and his preference for quiet service over lawbreaking. The piece also notes quirky street scenes including a cat carried in an Italian restaurant and a condensed landscape gardening by Mrs. Harry H. Duryea.
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New York
Charles Flood
Manhattan
Jack
Flood
May
Common Sense Ways To Keep Well by Dr Bishop
A health advice column presents practical steps to maintain well being. Dr RK HW Bishop outlines simple daily habits, routines, and preventive practices aimed at improving bodily resilience and reducing common illnesses.
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Dr. RK. HW
Understanding Facial Neuralgia Signs and Remedies
The article explains facial neuralgia as irritation of facial nerves from sources such as diseased teeth, inflamed ear canal, congested nose, or facial cavity inflammation. It notes related causes like diabetes malaria cold exposure or injury and urges examination to locate the real seat of trouble. It lists remedies including heat application, protective padding, medical treatment, diet regulation, and lifestyle factors.
Harding nominates two for eastern South Carolina posts
President Harding sent to the senate the nominations of D. Ernest Meyer as United States attorney for the eastern district of South Carolina and Samuel J. Leaphart as United States marshal for the same district.
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Washington
Harding
Senate
D. Ernest Meyer
United States
South Carling
Samuel J. Leaphart
Fort Crawford Fortify Plan Aims to Preserve Historic Site
Prairie du Chien’s D A R chapter secured an option on Fort Crawford from owner W R Graves to preserve the historic post for future reconstruction. The fort, originally Fort Shelby from the War of 1812 era, later rebuilt on a nearby site and linked to figures such as Zachary Taylor and Jefferson Davis, served through many historic events including the Black Hawk War and Lincoln’s early career. The nearby government cemetery honors veterans, and the fort site remains a focal point of regional heritage efforts.
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Prairie DU Chien
Wis
Fort Crawford
W. R. Graves
Fort Shelby
Moss
Wisconsin
Seige
Crawford
Zachary Taylor
United States
Jefferson Davis
Davis
Taylor
Dr. Beaumont
Martin St. Alexis
Car of Lawyer Proved Stolen in Virginia Case
In Vanville Virginia on April 4 a car owned by Commonwealth's Attorney John W. Carter was identified as stolen from E. B. Clanton of Charlotte North Carolina. The vehicle was traced via a gum under the dash. Carter had left the car in Petersburg months earlier due to road conditions and had earlier said it might be stolen.
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Vanville
Commonwealth
John W. Carter
Petersburg
E. B. Clanton
Charlotte
N. C
Carter
W. M. Snead
Snead
Trade Body Seeks Foreign Markets Convention Set in Philadelphia
National Foreign Trade convention planned for May 10 11 and 12 in Philadelphia aims to boost foreign markets for American goods and activate idle plants and ships. Four to five thousand delegates from industry agriculture commerce finance and shipping expected with discussions on taxation currency exchange and shipbuilding among topics. President James A Farrell of United States Steel to outline foreign trade policy for Americans.
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Philadelphia
James A. Farrell
United States Steel Corporation
Farrell
Cambon resigns as head of Allied Council in Paris birthday shift
Jules Cambon resigns the chair of the Council of Allied Ambassadors in Paris on his 76th birthday and becomes vice president of Banque de Paris et des Pays Bas. His long career includes posts from Washington to Madrid and Berlin and leadership in foreign affairs.
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Paris
Jules Cambon
Council of Allied Ambassadors
Banque de Paris Et Des Pays Bas
M. Cambon
Washington
France
Rhone
Lyons
Algeria
Spain
United States
Madrid
Berlin
Ministry For Foreign Affairs
Council of Ambassadors
Sabre's moral crisis and career shift in a tangled affair
Mark Sabre confronts his loveless marriage and a return of Nona as Twyning joins his firm. Years of deceit unravel in 1913 as Sabre contemplates honor versus passion. Fortune reveals Twyning's partnership, signaling further strain in Sabre's life and office.
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Mark Sabre
Mabel
Fortune
East
Sabre
Mark
Twyning
Nona
Tybar
Marko
Child Pianist Shows Remarkable Talent in Greensboro
Thirteen year old Helen Pugh of Asheville gave her first Greensboro recital at the North Carolina College for Women auditorium assisted by Prof. G Scott-Hunter. The program featured works by Haydn Brahms Chopin Grieg Mendelssohn and more under Euterpe Club auspices.
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Greensboro
Helen Pugh
Asheville
North Carolina College For Women
Miss Pugh
North Carolina
G. Scott-Hunter
Music Department
Carolina College For Women
Haydy
Brahms
Chopin
Praeludium
MacDowell
John
Grainger
Henselt
Stacco
Rubinstein
Mendelsshon
The
Euterne Eluh
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