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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1929
Page
7
Enterprise Bureau reports 100 county superintendents and 100 county school board chairmen attending in Raleigh for a week of administration problem studies. Observers note growing enthusiasm and a strong desire to learn cost saving techniques, with about 200 attending on Monday and additional city officials present.
Statewide session led by A T Allen and W H Pittman examined moving 150,090 pupils daily at about 12.24 dollars per pupil yearly. County experts from Forsyth Johnston Cumberland and others framed bus capacity routes and safety, with a 40-member committee to report Friday. Consolidation across counties seen as key to lowering costs and boosting attendance. Tomorrow focuses on competitive buying.
The shooting of game is rising in France. One in 28 people holds a hunting license this year, slightly more than those driving cars. The state taxes guns, cartridges, dogs, horses and clothing, with sport giving about 15 million dollars annually to the treasury.
The note suggests shopping now for Christmas presents at low prices. It highlights dressing tables, linens, decorative vases, lampshades, book ends, small furniture, lingerie, hosiery, and related accessories as affordable options to start Santa Claus’ hope chest.
The article describes new aprons reflecting Paris styles with a green semi princess cut and green godets below the hip. A pink apron features circular fig ured patches and pockets with bindings. It urges every housewife to make a few aprons for the kitchen.
Good pressing is crucial in home sewing, especially for worsted garments. Use a dry cloth over the fabric and lightly sprinkle with water, but do not dip the cloth in water.
If arranging pansies violets gardenias and other short stems use a shallow bowl filled with damp sand and insert stems. The flowers stay fresh longer than in water alone. Add fresh water as needed.
A satirical column notes Hoover hints prohibition may arise from fashion, cites Edward McLeanes and Miss Winifred Lenihan, plus Joan Lowell disputes and London women shunning talkies. It argues fashion shapes social rules and women seek quiet refuge from domestic life.
Australia is a continent and Greenland is the largest island on Earth with an area of 837 760 square miles.
The 99th annual meeting of the North Carolina classis of the Reformed church will convene May 6 at 8 o clock in First Reformed Church Lexington with host Rev J C Leonard presiding. Dr Leonard organized the church 28 years ago and leads a 575 member congregation. Notables expected include Dr C E Schaeffer Dr Conrad Clever and Rev H N Bassler.
The Chicago court ace George Lott earned a spot on the University of Chicago pitching staff. Coach Fritz Crisler predicted a bright future if he pursues pro ball after college. Lott, a veteran tennis star, has a strong wrist, deceptive fastball, excellent control, and a high strikeout record, with four no-hit high school games to his credit.
Dr Wilbur Bohm athletic trainer at Washington State College argues athletes can gain muscle endurance and heart lung fitness through dieting and regular training rather than exhausting gym or field workouts. He says such training improves longevity and overall health for athletes.
A Maine testimonial from E. J. Ranta states Prof S J Pole cured years of stomach trouble in thirty treatments. He advertised medical testimonials and his practice at 212 Commercial National Bank Building with hours and pricing.
The ad outlines eight ownership costs excluding the first purchase and claims Packard Eight depreciation is likely lower than current payments. It invites readers to provide their figures for a personalized, no obligation analysis and offers immediate home delivery by contacting via phone.
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