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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1917
Page
7
W. R. Morrow and . B. Mendenhall announced vacant lots may be rented by residents without land to plant a garden. The government aims to boost food production this year. There is no charge, but renters must grow food crops for home use, sale or personal use.
London will observe meatless Tuesdays starting next week under Baron Devonport the food controller. Across the United Kingdom hotels restaurants and clubs will have one meatless day per week with potatoes forbidden except on meatless days and Fridays. The measure aims to cut meat consumption by about 65 percent.
Bulletin issued by the National Association of the Motion Picture Industry lays out ten fire safety steps for studios and workers. It urges water, extinguishers, proper wiring, no smoking, safe storage of film and flammables, and appointing a fire monitor. Committee members cited are Jesse L. Lasky, Charles M. Biscay, and H. Elliott.
A distinguished theologian spoke to a Sunday school class for over an hour, delivering remarks too deep for juvenile minds. At the end the superintendent asked for a hymn, and a boy near the rear shouted Sing Revive Us Again.
Thorough care and scientific precision define the Optical Service offered by Dr. Max Bones in High Point North Carolina. The shop promises the best possible service with reasonable charges and aims to provide glasses that give maximum aid to every customer. Phone 625.
Denison Texas April 12 The pennant race in the Western Baseball association begins today and runs until September 3 with 154 games. Muskogee opens at Paris Sherman at McAllister Tulsa at Fort Smith and Oklahoma City at Denison. Managers are optimistic and clubs appear well matched as the season kicks off with high interest.
Nashville fell to Birmingham 1 to 9 while New Orleans beat Mobile 8 to 5. Memphis edged Little Rock 2 to 1. Chattanooga defeated Atlanta 12 to 4 and Louisville won 6 to 3 over Columbus. Indianapolis 1, Toledo Milwaukee St Paul was affected by cold weather.
Foley Cathartic Tablets marketed as a wholesome laxative cleansing the bowels and aiding digestion. Claims include relief for indigestion bloating gas and constipation with no griping or nausea and a light free feeling for stout persons.
Elon College on April 14 held Wofford scoreless on its field in a brisk baseball contest. Bonnson of Wofford doubled in the seventh, Winston pitched well for Elon while Hughes of Wofford misfired on several chances. Final: Elon 4 Wofford 0 with Wofford limited to five hits.
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