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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1918
Page
8
In a strained marriage the narrator reflects on jealousy and the elusive absolute in love. A forbidden visitor, Miss Smathers, arrives to reveal risky news about a man named Landry and a security matter, testing trust and temper as secrets surface.
A heated statement warns of inevitable war as a figure crushes a bill and leaves in a dramatic descent, muttering that attempts to justify herself are futile. The scene coldly frames political conflict and looming confrontation.
London reports Major General Sackville West has been appointed military representative at the supreme war council in Versailles. The appointment was announced in the House of Commons by Andrew Bonar Law, the chief spokesman in the lower house.
Washington April 12 Recommendations for closing of private wire houses were made by Food Administrator Hoover replying to notifications effective today for June and July trading.
London April 10 naval architect W Isherwood told a Daily Express representative that 50 percent of merchant ships sunk by U boats could have been saved if bulkheads were built at about one for every forty feet of length. He said ships cannot be sunk by a single torpedo and that Gleneart Castle would have stayed afloat with ten watertight compartments.
Five hundred men from Camp Dodge Iowa joined the 118th Infantry at Camp Sevier Greenville to form a 30th division total of 3,300. Select men from Camp Funston and other camps were allotted to new units raising the division strength. The Great Western Trotting Association will award purses totaling $135,000 across eight race meetings from July 31 to September 30.
The notice lists southbound and northbound train times effective November 28 1917 with stations including High Point Thomasville Gordontown Denton Sligh Rock Reeves and others. It warns times are not guaranteed and subject to change without notice. An offer for Foley cough remedies follows with instructions to mail five cents for a trial package.
J. J. Durham of West Durham recounts that a grand uncle sold land that became Durham for three dollars an acre fifty years ago. He praises Peplac tonic as life changing for indigestion and urges neighbors to try it, noting his wife and daughter also use it. The Hart Drug Store promotes the remedy.
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