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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1931
Page
2
Itching skin treated with mighty heat power promising relief after several applications. Claims clear skin free from eruptions or roughness and is recommended by Gruggists. Large box offered for 35 cents with money back if not best ever used. Also marketed as a general healing ointment for scalds bruises dawning and aching feet.
Leaders from North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and Georgia promote a cooperative tobacco market and emergency 1931 crop program. A four-state committee will direct plans with members named from NC and VA. meetings set for August in Raleigh. William Collins of the Federal Farm Board attended and will cooperate with extension directors and state agriculture commissioners.
Portaferry residents gape at two pairs of flannel yacht trousers worn by Beatrice and Marie Christine during a visiting cruise. London notes a diamond ring from the Rev Frances Johnlys first wife could become a wedding gift to his fiancée Muriel Bruce. New York reports Texas Guinan heading barnstorming by motor.
In Media Pennsylvania the Hedgerow players stage a benefit between acts of a crook play. Two gunmen robbed Miss Meriam Phillips of receipts totaling seventy dollars. Scotland Yard traced the culprit and took him into custody on stage.
Charles Kaylor and Troy White of Highland must stand trial in Catawba Superior Court for assault with intent to kill in the stabbing of William H. Espey a State College football star. White bonds set at 750 dollars and Kaylor at 1000 dollars Espey acquitted on assault charge. The trio fought after a wreck incident involving Espeys younger brother.
Captain Lisandro Garay of the Honduran army air corps was brought into Savannah after clinging to the tail of a wrecked plane for 36 hours in the sea off North Carolina. Rescued by the Biboco, he described a forced water landing, injuries from breaking a window, and surviving by using fuel as buoyancy. Immigration officers said there was no reason to detain him.
The piece advises hoeing a flower garden during dry periods to conserve scarce rainfall and prevent water runoff on hard soil. It emphasizes hoeing as a practical method to keep moisture in the soil.
The American army served a total of 280,564 troops in the war with Spain, indicating broad mobilization and involvement across campaigns. The figure reflects the scale of U.S. military commitment during the conflict.
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