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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1917

Page

4

Unclear text fragment on Emcee Event Details

A partial OCR fragment mentions an emcee and several repeated letters, with no coherent event details, names, dates, or locations readable for a precise summary.

War talk and Kaiser critique in a Raleigh Telegram column

A verbose critique accuses Wilhelm II of war guilt, mocks German propaganda, and lampoons pacifist exemptions. The piece defends mobilization rules for religious objectors, outlines their forced camp duties, and argues against evading service in a free country.

Rocky Mount Kitchin Chatham County

The Weakening German Line and Allied Strategy

The piece argues that Germany cannot be starved into submission and that manpower and artillery superiority will crack the German line. It notes fresh German divisions arriving at Ypres, the Allied push to retire German coastal defenses, and the aim to cripple submarine warfare while limiting Allied losses. It warns against American merchants raising prices and burdening consumers.

Ypres

The You Tote Plan Discussed for Parcel Delivery

The piece notes a nationwide push for customers to tote their own packages, reducing delivery costs by millions each year. It questions whether merchants would lower prices if delivery expenses vanish and argues the idea should be debated and adopted to free workers for other duties.

Russians Capture Prisoners and Guns in Moldavia Actions

Petrograd August 13 British Admiralty reports through Wireless Press that in repulsing a Tenian attack along the Slonika valley in western Moldavia the Russians took more than 600 prisoners and four machine guns. Russians and Rumanians drove Austro German forces from heights near Ocna and around Fokshani they captured 500 Austrians but had to retire slightly.

Petrocrad British Admiralty Wireless Press Slonika Moldavia Ocna Fokshani

Alleged Draft Conspirators in New York Granted Bail

In New York on August 13, two exemption hearing defendants Louis J. Cherry and Dr Samuel Bernfield were arraigned before U S Commissioner Hitchcock and held in 5000 bail for grand jury action. Kalmen Gruber called exemption blank distributing agent faced arraignment and was held in 2500 bail. All three waived examination.

New York Exemption Louis J. Cherry Samuel Bernfield Tombs Prison United States Hitchcock Kalmen Gruber Exemption Blank Distributing

Rutgers Diet Squad Sets 27 Cent Daily Food Cost

A Rutgers college group dubbed the diet squad estimates 27 cents per day as the irredicible minimum for the average American's wartime food cost.

Rutgers College

Honey and Tar Promoted for Croup and Cough Relief

A reader from Angus Mills, Pa. endorses Foley's Honey and Tar for children suffering hay fever and whooping cough, noting it as essential when others fail. The Mann Drug Co. is cited as a source for Foley's products.

J Reitz Angus Mills Foley’s Mann Drug Co

Charlotte Young Man Drowned in Catawba River

Milton H. Rohleder aged 23 son of Mrs A H Rohleder drowned while swimming near the city water plant intake in Charlotte Sunday at 5 pm. He went with six companions including three brothers. E T Rohleder stayed afloat while E C Rohleder attempted rescue but could not save him. The body was recovered and doctors failed to revive him. He practiced law.

Charlotte Milton H. Rohleder A. H. Rohleder Ctawha E. T. Rohleder Milton E. C. Rohleder

Georgia's First Cotton Bales Auctioned for Red Cross

The first three bales of Georgia's new cotton crop arrived in New York and were auctioned from the cotton exchange steps for $700, about 50 cents a pound. The proceeds went to the Red Cross fund.

New York Georgia Cotton Exchange Red Cross Fund

Proposals for Steam Turbing Driven Pump Opened

Sealed bids for a steam turbine driven pump with capacity 1460 G P M and 50 feet head are due August 14, 1917 by the City of High Point. Steam pressure 100 to 120 lbs. Condensing outfit preferred. economy of operation emphasized.

High Point

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