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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1922
Page
4
A humorous verse sequence decries endless rain and gloomy days affecting mood and activity. Reader jokes and quips abound about weather, manners, and society, ending with a collage of light aphorisms and light verse from Berton Braley and others.
A reflective piece on picnics as simple diversions and freedom contrasts with a legal argument about Peacock awaiting commitment for life. It warns that releasing him without irrefutable cure could unleash a homicidal threat, urging legislative caution and condemning sentimental release.
Readers report weight loss and waist reductions from daily swims at local pools and a sense of renewed vigor among High out citizens. The piece notes pride in improved health, cautions against vanity, and praises swimming as a simple, effective remedy during warm weather.
A editorial notes the Durham Sun praised the Carolina Traffic Association for planning a Keensboro meeting to map a program for a state port linked to the C F and V with the set ook and Western lines. It urges private American shipping to profit from any port and questions reliance on subsidies amid state boot law controversy.
A Raleigh report predicts a legislative move in the 1923 session to free Dr J W Peacock, slaver of Chief of Police Tasle of Thomasville, despite evidence of ambush murder and expert testimony of paranoid mental illness. The state will not permit legislative excusing of his crime.
The North Carolina coal committee will report on a statewide survey of coal supply points including junctions, chutes, sidings, and storage to guide allocation. Mayors, gas and electric executives, school superintendents and manufacturers join the inquiry as cooperative marketers eye border counties openings.
Berlin reports reveal Germany has shipped over a half million head of livestock and nearly a quarter million poultry as war reparations. By July 3, 251,212 livestock remained to be handed over, including 81,712 horses, 92,100 cattle, and 77,400 sheep, after dispatched counts of horses, cattle, sheep, goats, and poultry.
A British expedition led by scientists and missionaries will travel to Lhasa under the International Buddhist Union to study Tibetan customs language and monastic libraries. The project aims to illuminate Tibetan history religion and society and to fill gaps in world knowledge.
Eyes of musical America turn to Asheville this week as the festival, famed for excellence in the previous two seasons, draws musicians from across the United States to the leading summer musical event. Some of our millionaires seem to need a check.
Berlin reports that postwar price surges push a new one story cottage of 70 square meters from 1,584.50 marks in 1914 to 129,290 marks today. Stones 700 to 60,784, cement 60 to 2,306.25, roofing 243.50 to 17,919, beams 264 to 24,850, flooring 55.50 to 4,169.75, wages fall while dowry and housing costs strain marriage plans.
A concise saying contrasts health and money, warning that trading health for quick gains leads to greater losses. It emphasizes that wellness remains valuable beyond financial measures.
Wagger's Jewelry announces an anniversary sale with substantial bargains across high class jewelry as the store nears closing time, offering limited time for customers to acquire items they desire.
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