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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1929
Page
10
Governor Gardner moves to make agriculture practical and paying in North Carolina. He begins by appointing George to lead the effort as part of his pledge to help farmers, with actions already launched from Raleigh on April 18.
The advertisement touts Konjola as a cure for stomach kidneys liver and rheumatic ailments. It cites Mr G Wallace Cox of Jamestown NC sharing relief after taking Konjola and notes the medicine’s large following and promise to relieve long standing conditions. The Konjola Man operates from 105 South Main Street High Point daily.
The Caswell Training School near Kinston expands to raise truck and vegetables for Negro inmates at Goldsboro, doubles potato acreage, and plans a farm based feed mill. Governor Gardner promotes on site feed production to save funds, while a $135000 new dormitory and modern buildings will make the college a leading Negro institution in the South. Dr. Jas E Shepard notes strong scholastic records and growing enrollment for fall term with national interest.
A testimonial from Mrs. W. B. Fletcher of Paoli Pa praises Karnak Ointment for curing frequent styes after trying wedding ring heat remedies. The ad claims quick relief and low cost, noting Karnak’s usefulness for cuts fever blisters pimples boils blemishes and chapped skin. It lists Cecil's Drug Store Matton Drug Co Ingram's Pharmacy Economy Drug Co Mann Drug Co and C A Ring and Sons as sources.
Durham April 17 The North Carolina College for Negroes board authorized construction of a dormitory and dining hall funded by the 1929 general assembly. Frank C Brown Duke director chairs the building committee with Atwood and Nash selected as architects. Work to begin early summer to supplement an administration building now under construction.
Davidson April 18 All three upper classes completed their elections for next session. W B McGuire Jr of Franklin is rising seniors president C H Goodykoontz Bluefield W Va is rising juniors president D S King Bristol Tenn rising sophomores president. Officers include A H Whittle Atlanta vice president W B McGavok Franklin Tenn secretary treasurer and D S LaFar Gastonia vice president.
The ad asserts Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, a senna and pepsin laxative, stays true to its 1875 basis using simple herbs. It promotes mild, safe relief from constipation for all ages, including babies and the elderly, with a long lasting bottle sold in drug stores.
Dent S Wiley Salisbury secretary treasurer and R F Norton Rowe Ga vice president along with D G Martin Covington Ga secretary treasurer form the new leadership slate for the group.
Davidson Apr 17 Dr W J Martin president of Davidson college expects to discard his crutches within ten days as the plaster cast on his leg since February 24 has been removed An X ray is planned to confirm healing and rule out re fracture He was injured when hit by a car February 22 and has continued duties from home
Fashion note on evolving dress design describes neckline treatment and hemline balance for evening gowns. Mention of longer backlines and updated stylistic pairings notes how sartorial trends shift toward coordinated top and bottom lines.
The text notes the garment cut varies with a lower back than the front. It argues the correct decolletage should curve raise or be uneven to match the hemline’s irregularity.
City officials have spent weeks considering adopting a city manager form of government for Lexington. The discussion centers on potential changes to governance structure and administrative oversight.
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