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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1916

Page

7

Roosevelt Battle for Nomination Reveals Old Guard Strategy

Washington analysts say Roosevelt faces a stiff, coordinated opposition from favorite sons who aim to prevent his 1916 nomination. Delegates chosen to Chicago will largely resist Roosevelt. Hughes and other candidates loom as possible nominees while the party leadership blocks stampede toward the colonel.

Roosevelt Colonel Rosevelt Colonel Roosevelt Hughes Fairbanks Foraker Cannon Knox Et al Taft Mr. Taft Afr. Teft S.iorts Cocil Lyon Texas Commonwealth Chicago Republican Party Rosevelt New Hampshire Tinois Justice Hughes New York Indiana Weeks Massachusetts Burton Ohio Root LaFollette Wisconsin Sherman Uinois Borah Idaho McCall duPont Delaware Cummings Town Henry D. Estabrook Michigan Henry Ford Brambaugh Pennsylvania Inox Warren G. Hardin Brumbaugh la Follette LaVollette Senator Cummins Cummins Oyster Bay Senator Weeks George von L. Meyer Charles G. Washburn

Death rates and life expectancy in early 20th century data

Washington March 17 to Washington April 17 1913 a census bureau report by Sam L Rogers presents life tables for New England states New York New Jersey Indiana Michigan and DC based on 1910 1911 mortality. It shows life expectancy at birth 49.9 for males 53.2 for females and notes women live longer. It details death rates by race birth infant mortality urban rural and age patterns with native white and negro values and discusses median age at death and urban rural disparities.

United States Division of Vital Statistics James W. Clover University of Michigan New England New York New Jersey Indiana Michigan District of Columbia

Three Deeds Registered in High Point on Saturday

The High Point Motor Company sold a parcel to C. Albertson at 157 Rowland Park for 10 dollars. E. D. Hill sold 6.12 acres to H. I. Hill for 417 dollars. Shceloff Wall brothers sold 11.12 acres to E. A. Hill for 1 112 dollars.

High Point High Point Motor Company C. Albertson Rowland Park E. D. Hill H. I. Hill C. E. Sheloff G. W. Wall C. M. Wall Shceloff Wall Brothers E. A. Hill C. E. Shceloff

Fibre board from sugar cane on Hawaii island

A report notes the production of fibre board using sugar cane on a Hawaiian island site. This initiative aims to develop alternate materials sourcing and local industry opportunities.

Hawaii

Sun Power Engine in Sahara Would Meet World Coal Output

An American invention of a sun powered engine tested in Egypt suggests it would require covering about 20 250 square miles of the Sahara to equal the world coal supply of 1909.

Egypt Sahara

Voice of the Fish: Over 300 Species Audible to Humans

A science note reports that more than 300 fish species produce sounds detectable by human ears. Researchers identify groans rumbles and pops from diverse habitats revealing complex underwater acoustics and potential communication roles among species.

Travel schedule for Asheboro Norfolk Southern service

Schedule figures published for information only from Asheboro to eastern North Carolina and return. Services at 10:40 a.m. and 2 p.m. except Sundays. For details contact L D Burkhead Asheboro agent E D Kyle and H S Leard traffic manager Norfolk General Passenger Agent CK VA.

North Carolina Norfolk Asheboro Norfolk Southern N. B L D. Burkhead E. D. Kyle H. S. Leard Norfoli

Cornerstone of Durham's new courthouse laid

Durham April 17 With over 200 visitors including Masons from Chapel Hill Hillsboro Burlington Roxboro Oxford and Raleigh the cornerstone of Durham county's new courthouse was laid Saturday afternoon under the North Carolina veranda lodge. Grand Master A B Andrews Jr presided and the stone was set by masons. J B Carr Jr announced Durham Hosiery Hill Co a $1 250 000 preferred stock has seen more than 31 000 000 subscribed.

Durham Chapel Hill Hillsboro Burlington Roxboro Oxford Raleigh Durham County North Carolina A. B. Andrews, Jr J. 8. Carr, Jr Durham Hosiery Hill Company

High Frequency Electric Apparatus for Massage and Shampoo

A new high frequency electric device designed for massage and shampooing has been invented. The invention aims to improve body relaxation and hair washing efficiency with compact portable equipment and improved safety features.

Bearsville merchant recounts Foley's Honey and Tar cure

A Bearsville West Virginia merchant notes a patron who used Foley's Honey and Tar Compound to treat a child with croup, claiming the child was fully recovered by morning. The letter is part of a stream of similar testimonials to the remedy from readers.

Croup M. T. Davis Bearsville W. Va Foley's Mann Drug Co. Adv

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