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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1919
Page
3
Grandma's home remedy uses garden sage steeped with sulphur to darken gray hair and restore youthful gloss. A commercial Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound promises natural, even color after brushing through strands, with hair seeming instantly darker by morning and more luxuriant after subsequent applications.
The city council advanced monthly pay for police staff and city officers on a liberal vote. Patrolmen rise from 80 to 85 dollars, the police chief from 100 to 105, and the water and lights superintendent from 125 to 150 dollars. City collector W L Smith moves to 125 dollars per month.
A 65 year old Meadoreville resident praises Black Draught for improving appetite and strength after years of poor digestion and lazy liver. The ad claims seventy years of use, urges regular cleansing of stomach liver and bowels, and notes price 25 cents per package with one cent per dose.
A steam shovel digs a wagon load of dirt for the exposition foundation at a rapid pace. It attracts a steady crowd while tackling large roots and water pipes, tearing loose earth in each scoop and loading wagons with speed.
J. J. Farriss of this city was yesterday chosen an official of the North Carolina Postmasters Association at Wrightsville Beach. EH M. Green of Wilmington was re elected president. J H Weddington of Charlotte and W G Lardique of Winston Salem vice presidents. Dr J Whichard of Greenville secretary and treasurer. Bart M Gatling, J J Farriss, and F B Fenbow form the executive committee.
A reflective line notes that love can miss things yet remains perceptive, suggesting perception and understanding accompany affection rather than mere sentiment.
City council authorized cooperation with federal authorities to establish a government funded clinic in High Point for treatment of all venereal disease sufferers. Government will supply medicines equipment and half physician costs. the city pays the other half. Clinic will operate indefinitely with a local physician and must report cases to state and national authorities.
High Point resident Mrs. J O Wood of 201 Cable St reports relief from back pain kidney ache and headaches after using Doan's Kidney Pills. She praises the remedy as greatly relieving her symptoms and recommends others ask for Doan's Kidney Pills at 60 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY promotes the product.
A new sewer pump is likely to be bought to replace the worn unit serving Centennial Avenue, Montlieu, and the Santiago district. The current pump has been repaired to near its limit, and the new model should handle growth for the next ten years, preventing sewer stoppages for residents.
Fifteen hundred delegates from the Jugo-Slavonian republic alliance will gather in Cleveland in September to organize resistance to monarchist forces, discuss establishing a republic, and scrutinize Italy's Adriatic aims and Serbia's Balkan hegemony, per L. F. Truger.
A fragment reflects a metaphorical line about aspiration and failure as a man seeks fame and encounters an abrupt setback symbolized by his pipe going out. The tone hints at caution about vanity and fragile progress.
A city council committee was chosen to improve Oak Wood Cemetery and may hire a superintendent to ensure proper maintenance. The council intends immediate remedial steps after criticism of cemetery care. health officers will monitor premises and enforce a $1 daily fine for nuisances not abated within twelve hours of notice. The ordinance takes effect upon passage, dated August 19, 1919.
Be it ordained by the City Council of High Point sections declare nuisances unlawful on any lot. Dead animals stagnant water decayed produce filthy privies and anything with offensive odor or harmful to health are nuisances. Health Officer to ex
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