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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1916
Page
7
North Carolina bank resources rise to 92.47 million dollars from 80.18 million, with deposits and loans leading gains. Amidbanking news, several candidates enter the race for Congress and state offices, including Joseph A. Brown, Hannibal Godwin successor efforts, and Sam Hobbs targeting agriculture post.
Raleigh April 14 Trustees gather to present all candidates for the A and M presidency and outsiders in play. Professor W C Riddick leads faculty hopefuls with strong backing from 15 board members while outsiders Henry Louis Smith and RE Brooks are discussed as alternatives. The election remains unresolved.
A brief ad notes men's overalls in grade one quality offered at 85 cents per pair, with all sizes available. The listing emphasizes low price and broad size range for customers seeking affordable workwear.
The High Point Floral Co invites visitors to a greenhouse display during Easter week with extended evening hours until ten. A wide selection includes Hydrangeas Spirea Azaleas Hyacinths Rose Bushes Cinerarias Begonias and other blooms seen under electric lights described as Fairyland.
A Bearsville West Virginia merchant quotes a patron whose child recovered after using Foley's Honey and Tar Compound. The letter emphasizes late night purchase at a store and full recovery by morning. The Mann Drug Co advertisement accompanies the note.
Work on the double house by E D Steele is progressing rapidly. The six room two story building will offer modern conveniences and will be available for rent.
A sleeping car from Charlotte to Durham is arranged for physicians attending the North Carolina Medical Society meeting. The car leaves Charlotte on Southern Railway at 7 45 p m Monday April 17 and will be set off at Durham overnight. Reservations should be made in advance by contacting the nearest ticket agent or writing R H DeButts in Charlotte NC.
A promotional note touts using salts from drugstores to flush and stimulate kidneys, claiming benefits for backache and headaches by cleansing the urinary tract. It describes Epsom Salts and Jad Salts as harmless and inexpensive, with a local pharmacist endorsing their popularity for kidney trouble prevention.
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