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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1933
Page
11
The article urges women to stay cool and well groomed in summer as a social obligation. It recommends daily routines including cooling showers, lavender or pine needle salts, bath and foot powders, deodorants, and fragrance. It advises rinsing, not pressing dresses, and changing after work, plus ventilating shoes and hats, plus fresh makeup and relaxed clothing to feel rested.
The code applies to members of several associations including the National Retail Furniture Association and National Retail Hardware Association. Minimums include $15 weekly in cities over 500,000, $14.50 in 250,000 to 600,000, and $14 in 2,500 to 250,000 populations, with regional lowers for southern states. Non-members may join voluntarily and provisions cap 48 hour weeks with overtime rules and exceptions.
Laundry spokesmen asked the administration today to allow a temporary code covering over 200,000 employees as concessions on the President's agreement are debated. They cited home washing reducing profits and indicated they may implement a separate code with the blue eagle while formal review proceeds.
Estimates indicate that a woman requires only four-fifths of the food a man needs. The figures reflect typical dietary recommendations and energy demands by gender.
The global Jewish population is estimated at 14,621,000. The figure highlights the community's size across nations and major centers, reflecting demographic distribution and historical context.
A promotional ad claims Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic destroys malaria infection in the blood via quinine and builds blood with iron. It asserts rapid cures and broad use, noting safety for children and recommending purchase at drug stores.
Mahatma Gandhi, his wife, and 33 followers were detained by authorities at the outset of a new disobedience campaign for Indian independence. Early parole was considered likely. The plan to move on Ras in Kaira district was halted by Gandhi’s arrest at a mill owner's home.
The federal emergency relief administration announced that unemployment relief grants to states surpassed 400 million dollars. Four allocations of 2 563 009 dollars were made to Alabama Arkansas and the District of Columbia.
Archibald M. Johnson, son of Senator Hiram Johnson, killed himself with a gun at his Tillsborough California home today. A stray AP report details the death and location, outlining the family connection and the act.
Mayor James L. Key approved retroactive restoration of a five percent pay cut for Atlanta school teachers dating from April 1. Officials said the move raises the annual teacher payroll by about 85,000 dollars.
Orangeburg South Carolina August 1 The final cotton sale fetched 11.20 cents per pound. The AP reports that since 1800 the United States has bought from foreign nations more than 2 242 700 square miles of territory for 93 500 000 in payments.
A study notes men average height rose one inch and women two inches over twenty years in Japan. The finding signals gradual growth in average statures, reflecting broad changes in nutrition and health conditions affecting both genders.
An old idea that the moon influenced human thoughts is noted as a once common belief, reflecting historical views on celestial impact on behavior.
Butter prices show 16 487 pounds with creamery special at 93 score and extr a 92. Firsts 90 91 range, standards 90, centralized carrots 20 12. Eggs trade at 4 696 with weak sentiment, extra firsts 13 12 and fresh graded firsts 13. Current receipts 10 12 11%.
The excerpt lists daily high low and close figures for several months including Oct Dee and Mar May with values around 10.0 to 11.2. It also notes spot prices for middling grade at 10.40 and references GBB ose aves. The data suggests a fluctuating market with modest gains toward month end.
Funeral services for William L. Wright, a well known farmer who died at his daughter Mrs Swaim’s home west of the city, were conducted at Springhill M P church. Reverends Sykes and Love led the service with pallbearers and flower bearers named. Interment followed in the church cemetery.
The Bodleian Library in Oxford England founded in 1444 stands as Europe s oldest public library and a major historic research repository with vast medieval and early modern collections.
In Hickory on August 1, gas in a 65 foot well being cleared out killed Paul Warlick and injured G R McDuffy and P E Decker of Connelly Springs. McDuffy entered the bore to help Warlick, collapsed, Decker was lowered in with a rope but also suffocated by gas, and all three were treated after Warlick’s body was found.
The Duke of Wellington is credited with the first use of the phrase circumstances over which I have no control in relation to business problems involving his son in 1839 or 1840.
Karl C. Schuyler died after a collision in Central Park. His wife Mrs. Arsen a Schuyler of Colorado Springs and son Karl C. Sehuyler Jr. were with him as police prepared for homicide court appearance. He had just won a 65 vote victory to serve 90 days in the Senate, preserving a Republican majority for Hoover.
Seeligson recounts contact with Ursc hel and notes letters requesting ransom. He describes a 3 room shack where he and others were kept and guards present during transport. The family received messages stating the ransom would be paid to the right party and naming the contact location.
An ambulance crew responded to 615 South Main Street at 10 15 AM for Mrs Tom Powell who had attempted suicide by swallowing bichloride of mercury tablets. She was taken to Burrug Memorial Hospital where officials expect recovery. Four hundred fifteen lives were lost in the Dayton Ohio wreck which occurred in March.
England counts 67 925 Russians with 21 496 males and 36 429 females in a listed demographic note. The statement cites Aristotle arguing the word s a sphere as early as 35 2.
Employment for nearly 600 000 persons is normally provided by Great Britain railroads. The statement notes the railways sustain a large workforce and underpin regional economies.
Mrs. Coolidge widow of the former president is identified as a member of Pi Beta Pi. Yellowstone Park is noted to contain more geysers than the rest of the world combined.
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