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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1921
Page
4
Big Bill Sighting and Vague Bomb Witnesses
Brief notes mention a person called Big Bill and many bomb witnesses deemed unreliable. The piece also jokes about undesirable jobs, payroll messengers in Chicago, and hiring dozens of house painters this season.
Ten Day Jail for Actress Over California Speeding
A Hollywood actress serves a ten day jail sentence for speeding in California. The piece includes a photo of the star in jail and frames the event as the era’s latest artistic triumph in moviedom.
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California
Note on Einstein Theory Lacks Copyright Protection
A remark states that the Einstein theory does not require copyright or trademark protection.
Green onion lends strength to many embarrassing situations
A vague line notes that green onion will assist in handling numerous awkward moments over the coming months, suggesting culinary or symbolic use as a coping aid. The phrasing implies a lighthearted or humorous context without naming specific events or persons.
Chicago curfew repeal over age confusion for women
A Chicago curfew law was repealed after police could not reliably distinguish women from girls, creating enforcement problems and prompting lawmakers to remove the provision.
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Chicago
Traffic woes rise with baby buggy blockade season
The piece notes the seasonal start as pedestrians confront new traffic concerns, adding to existing urban challenges.
Building sites for apartments and bungalows near High Point
A number of viable building sites remain available for apartment houses and bungalow developments in or near High Point, offering opportunities for housing growth in the area.
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High Point
Racing bettors face odds as Man o War retires
The season's betting outlook introduces chance elements with the retirement of Man O War from turf racing, signaling a shift in potential outcomes for upcoming races and wagers.
North Carolina Tops Dominion to Clinch Overtime Win
North Carolina secured supremacy for another year as they defeated Dominion in a tense showdown, ensuring their hold regardless of today’s result.
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North Carolina
Whimsical remark on girls' fashion in summer heat
The remark notes that after last winter’s short skirts, one wonders what girls will wear as dog days arrive, implying continued attention to clothing choices and comfort.
Local Sports and Leisure Lift The City's Spring Vibe
The office shines brighter as the baseball season nears and golf courses are ready. Gasoline prices ease, adding a welcome note of relief to residents.
New Prohibition Regs Set 47-8 Gallon Beer Cap
A new prohibition regulation caps a vis at 47 and one eighth gallons of beer per issuance. The text notes the limit as the maximum allowed at any single prescription and raises questions about its practical impact.
Waldorf-Astoria Maitre D Signs 10 Year Deal
Oscar, the famed Waldorf-Astoria maitre d hotel, signs a ten year contract worth 50000 dollars per year. The article hints readers redirect focus toward the kitchen rather than the lobby.
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Oscar
Waldorf-Astoria
Why a crusade against betting in Philadelphia parks?
The author questions the justification for a crusade against betting at Philadelphia ball parks and notes few fans would bet on either Philadelphia team.
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Philadelphia
Rent profiteer harms workingman in wartime budget squeeze
The piece argues rent is the largest family expense after food and must fall with wages postwar. It warns a $2,400 yearly worker paying $40 monthly rent would see 40 percent of income go to rent if wages drop, risking total Budget imbalance and calls for a new wage level that factors in rent profiteering and price declines.
Germans Wrong Again as Reparations Debate Continues
The piece argues Germany should not seek American mediation on reparations. It praises Harding and Hughes for refusing, contending the U S must support allies seeking full payment. It notes France bears about 35 percent of damages and urges moral support for Europe in pressuring Germany to pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Harding
Hughes
America
Germany
France
Washington
Building vs Renting: A Home Finance Question Examined
The piece weighs the pros and cons of building a home versus renting. It compares a $6,545 house plus land to a rental rate of about $81.64 monthly at 15 percent, noting fears about building and the financial implications for a prospective owner.
Cost of occupancy and postage rise in Germany
The text notes a man paying about $33 for his house covering all charges, saving about $48 a month compared to renting. It also warns that Germany's postage bill is set to become a costly item before summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Membbers
Associated Press
Germany
Remarkable Remarks on Kiss Influence by Dr. Baker
A quoted remark by psychologist Dr. Charles E. Baker notes that more girls lose future prospects of marriage from a goodnight kiss than from any other cause. The tongue in cheek observation reflects social dating norms of the era and humor about courtship.
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Charles E. Baker
Tax shift clash warns of farm and labor burden
Chairman H. C. McKenzie of the tax commission warns that moving 1 billion dollars in taxes from the rich to farmers and workers could trigger an unprecedented class struggle. The remarks reference the American Farm Bureau Federation and the broader tax debate.
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H. C. McKenzie
Tax Commission
American Farm Bureau Federation
Destruction in Confederate County Mirrors Irish Reprisals
A Civil War era remark notes greater property destruction in one Confederate county than all reprisals seen in Ireland, attributed to David Lloyd George, the British prime minister.
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Ireland
David Lloyd George
Prohibition Enforcement Needs More Targeted Officers
A Bryan quip notes enforcement challenges from the early era, arguing that officers should value enforcement over personal drinking. The remark reflects tensions in Prohibition era policing and the push for stricter alcohol control.
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William Jennings Bryan
Oregon Man Sues Wife Over Cruelty In Mince Pie Incident
An Oregon man sues his wife on extreme cruelty charges after she used his last pint to make mince pies, prompting a domestic dispute and legal action.
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Oregon
Seattle Star
Polly Bustles Return Noted by Judge
A brief editorial quip in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer notes Polly Bustles returning, while a judge remarks Dolly-Well should lead. the piece then contrasts a growing link by phone between the United States and Cuba with a parched throat needing relief.
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Polly
Dolly
United States
Cuba
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Watch Drops and Breaks Sparks Street Floor
A quip from the New York Evening World notes a dropped watch stopping on the floor as a witty remark about expectations. The exchange reflects lighthearted street chatter.
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New York Evening World
Put up or shut up phrase in deflation era noted
In a deflation period the Washington Herald notes that put up or shut up means either supply more collateral or close the business. The observation frames economic pressure on borrowers and lenders amid shrinking prices.
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Washington Herald
Mutual Feeling Noted In Amaid Visit
A brief W mood exchange records Percy telling Miss Goldrings he is glad he did not call while she apologizes for not being at home. The Pittsburgh Press item captures a polite social exchange.
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Percy
New bathing suits spark high hopes for marcel wave
The Washington Post notes that the latest bathing suits make the wearer feel they will face only the marcel wave as the biggest challenge, a playful nod to fashion rather than a real danger.
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Marcel
Washington Post
Pair Enough. Judge and boy argue over hat
Dialogue from the Boston Post features a judge questioning a boy who returns a hat, asking how the boy knows it is his and the boy replying that it was given to him. The exchange frames a formal dispute in a humorous courtroom tone.
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Boston Post
Norwegian Invents Automatic Spillway for Dams
A Norwegian inventor claims to have created an automatic spillway for dam safety. He indicates inspiration from the Piedmont district of Greenville South Carolina associated with Charley Dawes.
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Charley Dawes
Greenville
S. C
Piedmont
Hold Eighty-Three for an Invalid on the Train
A Baltimore train incident describes officials halting a departing train to permit a woman in a wheeled chair to board. The dispatcher shouted for Eighty-Three to wait, and workers coordinated across two trains to ensure her transfer. The piece praises human compassion over rigid schedules in railroading.
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William FB
Barton
Baltimore
Bill
Soldier Bonus Inquiries From Ex-Service Men
Washington dispatches present questions from veterans seeking eligibility for a soldier’s bonus. A sample asks if a person born on a ship beyond the three mile limit and raised in multiple states can ever become president. Another inquiry requests state entitlement clues for the bonus.
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Washington
United States
Massachusetts
Louisiana
Ex-service men ask questions on benefits and land settlement
Albert E. Haan head of the American Legion service division notes veterans send over 250 letters daily. They seek the $60 congress approved more than two years ago, BWI allotments and allowances, discharge papers, medals, and missing equipment. Many inquire about settling on public lands after discharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert E. Haan
American Legion
Congress
Bureau of War Risk Insurance
Tost
Crow as costly winter visitor to Oklahoma farms
Oklahoma's board bill for crows from neighboring states during winter runs about 1.2 million dollars annually, with Logan County figures alone placing crop damage at 71 thousand. Entomologist C. E. Sandborn notes 10 million crows eat about 10 thousand dollars worth of grain daily for 120 days, while competing counties push Oklahoma's total crow bill to 1.424 million. Crows damage corn kafir sorghum sorghum peanut cotton and pecans and carry disease risk from carrion feeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Still Water
Okla
Oklahoma
C. E. Sandborn
Oklahoma A. and M. College
Professor Sandborn
Logan County
Grace Darling Hengerveld the cow with a record
Grace Darling Hengerveld is a nine year old cow in Wooster Ohio with a notable record. She has given birth to five sets of twins in seven years plus two single calves totaling 12 offspring. Her milk production reached 17135 pounds and butter output 802 pounds in a year of herd work at the Ohio Experiment Station.
Mystery grave in Arizona reveals coffin shaped box
An American line rider near Douglas Arizona on April 25 found a supposed new grave on the desk area. He and companions chased the mystery and uncovered a coffin shaped box that contained condemned ammunition. One pick strike could have caused a blast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas, Ariz
Ching Wah’s dream pipe explodes in Aguaprieta
In Aguaprieta Sonora Mexico on April 25 an incident involving gunpowder in Ching Wah’s pipe caused an explosion after it was loaded. Ching Wah, described as minus his mustache, is seeking revenge following the blast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aguaprieta
Sonora
Mexico
Ching Wah
Ching
Oldest Michigan undertaker vows to keep booth going
Ravenna Michigan April 25 89 year old James F Tibbis the country s oldest undertaker says death holds no qualms for him after 75 years hauling the dead He declares he is ready to die but will continue his business and his booth on.
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Ravenna
Mich
James F. Tibbis
Tibbis
Mack Sennett comedy at Broadway features Ben Turpin mishap
An alcoholic ward is among the funny spots in Mack Sennett's Married Life a five reel comedy of matrimonial mix ups at the Broadway next Monday and Tuesday An innocent bystander Ben Turpin is hurt in an unusual and humorous manner.
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Mack Sennett
Broad Way
Ben Turpin
Married Life to Play Broadway Debut as First National Feature
The comedy Mack Senntt presents Married Life as part of a two reel five reel suite from the comedy king. Associated First National Pictures will distribute it. Broadway will show the film for two days starting Monday.
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Mack Senntt
Associated First National Pictures, Inc
First tree nominated for Hall of Fame of historic trees
The American Forestry Association announced the first tree nominated by a U S senator for the Hall of Fame of trees with history. Senator McNary named a Salem Oregon walnut with a 10 ft 11 in circumference and several tons of nuts annually. The Woodrow Wilson memorial tree stands in Overton Park Memphis Tennessee. The Old Pine at Dartmouth was nominated by Allan Downs. it was struck by lightning in 1887 and damaged by a whirlwind in 1892 with the stump preserved.
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Washington
U. S
Hall of Fame
Woodrow Wilson
Dartmouth College
American Forestry Association
Charles L. McNary
Salem
Ore
Eugene Bregman
Oregon Country
Senator McNarvy
Reed
Department of Agriculture
Brooks Memorial Art Gallery
Overton Park
Memphis
Association
Battle Ground
Guilford Courthouse
N. C
Dorian H. Blair
Belle Isle
Detroit River
D. S. Kimbalk
Detroit
Fo Fairbanks
Michigan
General Washington
White Plains
Jeremiah T. Lockwood
Charlotte
W. G. Alexander
North Carolina Society of the Colonial Dames of America
Lewis Cass
Elyria
Ohio
McDonough
New Orleans
Clarence F. Low
Baltimore
Crosswicks
New Jersey
William H. Rogers
Philadelphia
Freehold
Washington Oak
Hampton Plantation
Santee River
D. C
J. Danforth Bush
Wilmington
Del
Daniel Horry
Wallis
Pennsylvania
Bruce A. Hunt
Williamsport
Hall’s Station
Lydia Hollingsworth
Pomona
Calif
Pomona Valley
Stephen Alden
Daughters of the White Oak Nominate Historic Trees for Hall of Fame
Trails committee of the Daughters The White Oak marks the Keith's Hill site in King Philip's War in Grafton Massachusetts and the Washington Willow in Constantine March nominated by Paul R Westervil Paul Westerviils. The Richard B B Reed Elm on the Lincoln Highway near Van Wert Ohio known as Foster naught Elm named for aviator Reed who died in the war and nominated by William Foster naught. Nominations to the American Forestry Association in Washington by historical organizations.
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the Daughters of the American Revolution
Keith’s Hill
Grafton
Mass
Georgiana Keith Fiske
Washington
Constantine
Mrch
Paul R. Westerviils
Richard BB. Reed
Lincoln Highway
van Wert
Ohio
Fostnaught
Peed
William Fostnaught
Ence
American Forestry Association
Port Said of Oklahoma Fades From Bartlesville Scene
In Bartlesville Oklahoma on April 25 locals recall the old Second Street corridor once dubbed the Port Said of Oklahoma famous as a hideout for outlaws. The Salvation Army opens a new headquarters in John Vann’s Place once chronicled as a historic outlaw hub and shady center thirty years ago.
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Bartlesville
Okla
Port Said
Oklahoma
Second Street
Indian Territory
Salvation Army
John Vann
Addressing the Enterprise for ad ownership inquiry
A reader is advised not to call The Enterprise to ask about ad ownership but to direct the inquiry to the proper department or contact at the newspaper to ensure the right party receives the question.
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Care Enterprise
Claimants Fight Move Over Vast Molenauer Acreage
New York April 25 A steam shovel digging near a proposed modern apartment site presses toward a dilapidated shack where Martin Molenauer 54 his son and daughter hold a disputed claim to hundreds of acres once bequeathed by William Molenauer to three siblings. Claimants argue sale violates the will and eight years of occupancy tests title while a contractor orders eviction, the machines drawing closer to a final end of the Molenauer regime.
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New York
Martin. Molenauer
Wiliam Molenauer
Molenauer
Roma Airship to be Delivered in Early June
The Roma giant airship bought in Italy for the United States is expected to reach America in the first half of June. It is being dismantled at Ciampino hangar and will be shipped to the United States soon after assembly work finishes in mid May.
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Italy
United States
America
Ciampino
Alas
Lotlamburg Steamship Forms Global Film Agency Network
The Lotlamburg American steamship line plans to create a moving feature film export company leveraging its transatlantic ties to seed film agencies worldwide, according to Photo-Boerse reports.
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Lotlamburg American Steamship Eyrpeany
Feture Film Export Company
Photo-Boerse
Mushrooms Share Similar Chemical Makeup With Meat
A brief note claims mushrooms contain nearly the same chemical constituents as meat. It also mentions Australia’s three Sunday newspapers and Turkey’s lack of metal currency.
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Australia
New York School Children Targeted by Ultraviolet Sterilization Claim
Report claims more than 833,900 public school children in New York are exposed to ultraviolet rays used to sterilize water milk and other fluids and to disinfect barrels in the area.
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New York
Vntra
Timber Industry Leads Finnish Employment Across Sectors
Finland's timber sector employs more people than any other industry, signaling its central role in the national economy. The industry's workforce spans forestry, processing, and allied services, reflecting broad sub sector employment.
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Finland
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