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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1916
Page
4
A 1916 editorial praises Senator Smoot's plan to curb divorce by boosting home economics funding for girls and mothers. It argues cooking knowledge preserves marriages and domestic order, critiques higher education for women, and ventriloquizes on societal roles while lauding domestic virtue and national morale.
Correspondence from London reports all medical men in the country urged to enroll to meet an urgent national need. Enrollment is run by medical war committees across England, Scotland and Ireland to bolster military and home hospital services and prevent injustices against doctors who stay at home.
The cotton market opened active with improved demand. July contracts reached 12.07 and October 12.25 as futures traded higher for May 11.88, July 12.06, October 12.24, December 12.40, and January 12.45.
Free selling dominated the morning session with declines in Crucible Steel Baldwin American Locomotive Westinghouse Mexican Petroleum Studebaker and Industrial Alcohol. Mercantile Marines were active on earnings news but soon pulled back. New Haven slipped while Norfolk and Western rose 144.
Wheat prices opened higher amid fears over German submarine activity and cut cables. May and July futures moved from about 1.135 to 1.134 percent before a brief rally faded, leaving prices lower than the opening.
Vansy plants and floral stock available with mud and bloom. Brooms and pot plants including ferns rubber plants dracaenas and a full assortment of bedding plants ready May 1. Fifty hanging baskets. Make your selection early. High Powt Floral Co.
The High Point Floral Company invites customers to visit day or night and view a large assortment of Easter flowers available locally. The ad emphasizes flowers as large and beautiful as anywhere.
The senate judiciary committee reconvened to consider Louis D. Brandies for the Supreme Court. Another meeting is set for Wednesday as the result remains close and a report without recommendation is possible, shifting the fight to the full senate.
Laura Bratcher of Ready Kentucky credits Cardui with reversing months of illness and paralysis like symptoms after failing with two doctors. Eleven bottles restored her ability to work and wash, and she urges others with female ailments to try Cardui, promising it helps thousands over 50 years.
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