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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1916
Page
4
A 1916 item discusses Southern farmers losing families to western states and urges coordinated outreach to lure them back, citing literature from state agriculture and railway agencies. It also notes High Point residents attending Guilford conventions and a local baseball game, with a closing joke about Harry Sinclair's financial moves in baseball and oil.
New York April 22 Chauncey M Depew is 82 today and declares he feels as well as at younger ages. He cites examples of long lived vigorous figures and says he is busy from 10 to midnight. He emphasizes work and discipline over rest and diet.
Commentary notes High Point plans a $30,000 chamber of commerce and a robust local club while addressing national worries over Germany Mexico and Japan. It argues for peace support and cautions Republicans not to rely on fashionably popular figures.
New York trading resumed after the holiday with wide stock weakness. War group and Mexican shares led losses while Crucible Steel Studebaker General Electric Westinghouse Baldwin Locomotive Industrial Alcohol fell 2 to 5 points. United States Steel and the investment division were heavy while Marines showed firm activity.
In Chicago on April 22 uncertainties of the diplomatic outlook pulled wheat prices lower. Opening quotes ranged near Thursday's close to 1.135 for May and 1.14 for May, with July at 1.135% and LIS.113%. Later small rallies gave way to a broad setback across contracts.
New York April 22 Work started on a $1,000,000 25 story building at Forty second Street near Broadway to be called the Merchandise Hotel. Bush Terminal company will own and operate a permanent exhibition facility for hundreds of American manufacturers with a staffed sales force and order booking services. Exports will be shipped in carload lots via the terminal, then split and reshipped. Plans include future branches in London Petrograd and Moscow.
Berlin reports German military authorities publish notices to prevent army mail overload this Easter. Relatives and friends are warned not to send spoilable foods like sausages or other perishables.
Motosodo Zumoto, who translated Baron Shibusawa’s speeches into English during a U S visit, has launched a weekly in Tokio named the Herald of Asia. Former private secretary to Prince Ito, he led the Oriental information bureau in New York and is regarded as a leading Japanese journalist.
The ad explains constipation blocks natural waste removal causing dullness and poor digestion. It claims Chamberlain's Tablets relieve the condition and are obtainable everywhere.
Authorities say special cars will operate if travel demands increase. Officials outline contingency service to meet anticipated demand and ensure transportation access.
Public notice of resale in the Guilford county special proceeding Davis administrator of McLewallen versus Rikage and Lewallen. A 10 percent bid by W Albertson stands at 935.00 for Lot 3 in Plot Exe. Troy Lewallen 10 percent bid on Lot 5 in Plot 1 now 880,900. F will resell on the specified date.
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