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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1929
Page
13
The 1928 cotton year ending July 31 shows domestic and foreign supply at 17,273,150 bales with total distribution at 17,467,195 bales. Principal reasons for excess include rebased samples and fire weather damage in city crop contexts, with on hand stock and public storage details listed.
Figures show net imports 335000 and total imports less re-exports. Ownings during 12 months total 14 294 758. Crop 1928 after July 31 1928 14 207 788. Crop 1929 to Aug 1 1929 86 970. Aggregate supply 17 273 150 with net exports 8 037 775 consumed 7 098 946 destroyed 17 0 on hand July 31 1929 total 2 312 974. 1 051 535 presses 986 439 elsewhere 986 439. Aggregate distribution 17 467 195 bales.
Caesar and Castor, two carriage horses given to the King and Queen, must attend school at Buckingham Palace. They receive riding and music lessons amid the clamor and noise of public demonstrations before joining state processions.
Ashe ville postal system reports handling more than 61 million letters and parcels annually, including the main office and its sub stations, in a recent survey dated August 16.
A clipped puzzle style list with scattered clues and word hints. It reads like a word game containing multiple entries such as horse, talisman, beret, and leprosy related terms, plus references to newspaper departments and public notices.
Water power development at the Tennessee border near the Great Smoky National Park will supply 90 000 horsepower with potential to reach 133 000. The Carolina Power and Light project uses a dam 61 feet above turbine wheels and six miles of rock tunnels to convey water to generators. The site required railway relocation and narrow gauge road adjustments, dragging equipment over mountain roads. The smokies park status and lake creation are expected to boost fishing and tourism.
Mrs Jerry C Jarvis from Palmer Massachusetts reports starting Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound at age fourteen to overcome frail nervous condition. After three bottles she was normal again and occasional run-down feelings return but improve with further use.
Lexington reports the arrest of Ralph Davis of Davidson County on highway robbery charges. Davis is identified as the ring leader in a High Point filling station raid and is sought in Guilford County on multiple counts. He is jailed in Mocksville after a courthouse hold-up where he allegedly fired four times.
Aug 16 Raleigh reports the list of new public notaries commissioned across the state. Calvin O. Beck Winston Salem Miss Kittie Blue Smithfield B I Clark Salisbury Roxie Dobson Asheville D F Dow Waterville Geo W Dotson Statesville Lena J King Charlotte H A Padgett Charlotte Josephine Rand Raleigh H M Stovall Louisburg M W Saunders Winston Salem P E Wilmoth Winston Salem.
The Canadian post office processes 600 million letters 360 million newspapers and 499 million parcels each year highlighting the scale of mail distribution and print media delivery across the system.
Governor O Max Gardner appoints 13 North Carolina representatives to the Atlantic Deeper Waterways association 23rd annual convention in New York Up Hudson September 16 to 20. Delegates include Dr A L Pendleton Elizabeth City Dr L S Blades Elizabeth City J H LeRoy Edenton J C Bond Hartford W D Pruden Hartford T S S White Washington W G Newby Washington Frank W Cox C A Flynan Harry McMullan S S Mann Swan Quarter R O Bagley Moyock Larry Lt Moore New Bern.
An egg shell white satin blouse for dressy wear features a rounded neckline edged by narrow triple circular collars and long tight sleeves with narrow triple flounces.
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