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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1918
Page
4
The Enterprise opens its serial Life Story of Olga von Marx drawn from her wartime diary. Olga von Marx is described as Germany’s premier woman spy with a price on her head for valuable service to Potsdam in the war’s early stages.
The Charlotte News reprints a Friday editorial arguing Germany can sustain the war, citing its preparation and wartime gains. It notes Hillis’s claim that Germany profits from conflict while Allied economies shrink, contrasting Allied costs with German endurance.
Karl Lehmann, southern states secretary of the Dixie Christian Endeavor societies, will address a mass meeting of local Endeavorers in High Point on Thursday evening, May 9. James R. Young announces the event. the exact meeting place will be announced soon.
An old advertisement touts Calotabs as a modern calomel substitute that causes no nausea or griping. It claims one dose at bedtime leaves you awake the next day energetic with no dietary restrictions. Sold in sealed packages for thirty five cents with money back guarantee.
London announces curfew rules under the Defense of the Realms Act stopping public dining by 10 p m and ending theatre by 10 50 p m to conserve coal and gas. The act, nicknamed Dora, has issued some 212 orders since November 1914. It broadly controls civilian life from dogs to mines canals and shipping.
Washington reports Belgium received a further credit of 3.25 million dollars from the treasury on Friday, lifting its total borrowings from the United States to 107.85 million and increasing allied credits to a large sum.
London April 27 A report on wartime punishment in Great Britain states 4 235 such cases dealt with during the period and 4 680 court martial cases for refusal to obey orders Seventy two objectors have served sentences.
A Melbourne street sweeper in Lemaine Victoria picked up a gold nugget from gravel carted from a local pit. The nugget weighed 17 guages and was found among ordinary street debris.
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