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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1934
Page
3
CHAS. R. HOOK outlines planting by the moon and insect control. He urges modest use of pyrethrum sprays to combat aphids and other pests, and lists crops to plant from April 26 to 28. The note includes egg-setting dates for chickens and chicks hatched on May 16 to 18.
Pittsburgh April 25. Colonel William Thaw of the World War Escadrille group, famed as the Artagnan of the Skies, has died of pneumonia. He and Raoul Lufbery were survivors of the original unit famed for France and America service. Relatives found a Battle of Death trophy collection and a bottle of 80 year old Bourbon sent by a brother.
William B. Stickney, a North Carolina murder convict, who fled a 30 year sentence, was recaptured in Philadelphia after detectives spotted him in a bathroom. police say he had a gun battle in Lansdowne after an earlier escape with Joseph Miller in 1927, involving charges of impersonating a federal officer and extortion.
Norma Talmadge, silent film star, married comedian Jessel at the Hotel Ambassador in Atlantic City New Jersey. The couple reportedly kept wedding plans secret until the ceremony late yesterday.
The article explains home methods to curl lashes using warm olive oil to stimulate growth and a small brush to remove powder. It suggests grooming brows with the lashes, trying mascara or eyelash wax for color, and using a curling gadget for an upward bend. It notes results depend on consistent use and mentions novelty of the gadgets.
A parenting column advises not fighting a child’s nervous habits with force. It promotes reducing the underlying nervousness and explains handling questions about baby care, cod liver oil reactions, and encouraging natural learning without overtaxing the child.
A promotional note extols Blood Tonic as a time tested remedy to raise hemoglobin and appetite. It claims to restore energy, improve skin color, and support daily vigor by stimulating gastric secretions and carrying oxygen through blood. Sold in drug stores in two sizes by the $5.5. Co.
In a home invasion at Bronson Call's residence, two masked bandits forced occupants to the roof then rifled pockets and fled with $18 in cash and a watch, police reported.
Raleigh April 25 publishers will bid at noon Thursday to supply textbooks for North Carolina public schools for a set period. no state board election involved in the process.
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