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High Point Enterprise in High Point, North Carolina
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1916
Page
4
Debates Build Self Confidence in Early Grades
Support for fifth and sixth graders to instill self confidence quick wit and public speaking. Mr Haynes advocates Friday afternoon debates across grades. Training aims to prepare students for high school college debates and future leadership roles in business or professional careers.
Cotton futures open steady amid quiet New York market
The cotton market started steady with a slight decline in May and small early fluctuations. July and October futures traded near 12.10 and 12.26 respectively, with other months showing modest moves. closing prices remained near the day’s opening levels.
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New York
Criticism of interscholastic debating practice in 1916
Superintendent Thornwell Haynes condemns most state university debates as parrots reciting borrowed thought. He argues many contestants rely on canned speeches rather than original thought, with rejoinders predicting victory more often than the initial speech.
Market Leadership Shifts as Mer cantile Marine Leads Rebound
New York trading resumes with Mercantile Marine issues at the forefront. Preferred stock climbs 35 points toward a new high, while common nearly matches a recent peak. Gains appear in United States Smelting and United States Industrial Alcohol among smaller listings. Canadian Pacific edges up, rails stay dull, and most other issues hold steady.
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New York
Mercantile Marine
United States
Canadian Pacific
Wheat futures rise on snow and rain in northwest
Chicago April 20 prices for spring wheat surged at the opening as weather in the northwest curtails the crop. May and July contracts moved higher in early trading with gains extending as selling resumed across the session, signaling strong demand.
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Chicago
Northwest
Well Known Contractor Colin McLean Dies in Baltimore
Baltimore April 29 Colin McLean a leading contractor on the Atlantic Coast Line died at his home today from pneumonia He was born in Nova Scotia 72 years ago His work included the Brooklyn Bridge foundations for the Statue of Liberty and the timber bridge over Albemarle Sound The Atlantic Coast Realty company announces a Parker farm auction on May 6 on the grounds.
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Baltimore
Colin McLean
Atlantic Coast Line
Nova Scotia
Brooklyn
Albemarle Sound
W. C. Strother
Atlantic Coast Realty Company
Parker Farm
Rexall Sale Ends Tonight at Ring Drug Co
Notice to the public announces the Rexall sale at Ring Drug Store closing tonight at 12 o'clock. Unsold Rexall goods revert to regular prices after the sale. Ring Drug Co. conducts the sale and will not offer special prices after closing.
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Ring Drug Store
Tomight
Rexall
Ring Drug CO
Masonic Lodge Meeting Set for May 1 in Numa Reid Chapter
The communication of Numa F. Reid Lodge No. 344 A F A M is scheduled Monday evening May 1 at 7 30 p m Work planned in the F C degree with Charles Hoerte as Master H Fk Hunsuckers listed in the notice as participants or attendees.
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Numa F. Reid Lodge No
A. F
F.C
Brockett Delivers Third Campaign Speech in High Point
Robert Brockett spoke at Conrad's store to about 75 listeners in M4haplan County as part of his renomination bid for the June 8 primaries for the Virginia lower house. He reviewed his legislative record and defended the commission form government bill and a state wide age of consent proposal. He plans further speeches in the county through the primaries.
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Rad
Brockett
House OF Representatives
Robert Brockett
Guilford County
General Assembly
Change of Schedule for Interurban Lines 1916
Change of schedule effective May 1 1916 for Interurban Motor Lines between Winston Salem and High Point from High Point Ly Elwood Hotel Ly Zenzendorf Hotel and Winston times listed. Fare is one dollar each way with five cents per mile for intermediate points and luggage charge of twenty five cents for each additional suitcase. For more information call 45s High Point or contact O Arthur Kirkman.
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Interurban Motor Lines, Inc
Winston-Salem
High Point
Winston
O. Arthur Kirkman
Notice of Registration for June Primary Opens April 27
Registration books for the June 3 primary open April 27 and close May 20 in Guilford County. Voters must register to participate in party primaries for the November 7 general election. Registrars and locations are listed for High Point precincts with hours on Saturdays and other times at registrars’ homes or businesses.
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Guilford County
Northeast High Point
Mayors Offee
J. L. Sechrest
Southeast High Point
Ragan and Tomlinson
J. T. Hoffman
Resale of Real Estate by Guilford Court
W H Davis as administrator announces resale under a Guilford Superior Court decree. Bids include C W Albertson 10 percent on Lot 5 now 935 dollars. Troy Lewallen 10 percent on Lot 5 now 880 thousand dollars. Resale set for Monday May 9 1916 at 2 PM for Lot 8 South Main and Lot 5 Willis street per petition.
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Superior Court
Guilford County
N. C
W. H. Davis
McLewallen
Claudie Ride
Troy Lewallen
Als
C. W. Albertson
Makin
Troy Lewallem
South Main Street
Willis Street
W. P. Ragan
Mortgage Sale of One Acre Property in Guilford County
Under a 1915 mortgage, W F Byrney and Malis Burley defaulted on payments. J Parking, executor, will sell at public auction on May 15, 1916 at 2:50 PM on site in High Point township, Guilford County. Property adjoins J R Williams, bounds described by road markers and a post oak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Byrney
Malissie Burley
Register of Deeds’ Office
Guilford County
High Point Township
J. R. Williams
High Point
Jamestown
McAdam Road
Post Oak
Cardui Begs Women to Trust 50 Year Old Tonic
Mrs Laura Bratcher of Ready Kentucky credits Cardui with curing years of illness including headaches nervousness and fatigue. She swallowed eleven bottles and regained strength and weight. Ad promotes Cardui from Chattanooga Medicine Co advising women to write for guidance and booklets.
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Laura Bratcher
Cardus
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