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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1922

Page

11

High Point Realty Deeds Show 15 000 in Point Transactions

A Guilford County Register of Deeds daybook lists High Point property transfers totaling about 15 000 dollars within a 25 000 dollar paperwork batch. Largest single sale stood at 6 000 dollars for Hillcrest drive property, with deeds filed by J W Johnson, J W Sharpe, A N Weisner, and others across High Point Morehead and Greensboro areas.

High Point Guilford Office of Register of Deeds Wharton Greensboro Hillcrest Drive J. W. Johnson W. Delk Adams Street J. W. Sharpe Rufus L. Lewis Morehead Township A.N. Weisner W. J. Yezel Lexington Road High Point Township High Point Insurance and Real Hmstate Company Hmérywood Development’ Company Annié Sue Wilson Idol Donnell Allo Wits C. R. Johnson Greensboro-Randleman Road J. T. B. Shaw Makenworth Company Makeworth Company L. R. Chapin C. Markley Roanoke Van Tate High Point Insurance and Real Hatate Company J. H. Tate Parkway Ty. F. Wrenn Low Gibson Briggs Street B. Waugh H. W. Clendenin

Man roped in by girl with string of pearls

A man is lured by a girl who offers a string of pearls from Wagger's Jewelry Store, implying a trap or social trick. The anecdote frames the gift as a feint to grab attention and influence decisions.

Wagger’s

Kester-Weaver ad urges shoppers to buy furniture

An old advertisement urged girls to use a hair net when calling and promoted Kester-Weaver Furniture Co. with phone number 2788, claiming honesty in tea and groceries and referencing a pun on Hasketeria.

Kester-Weaver Furniture Co

Fractured Theaters Fight Gum Under Seats Complaint

Local theater management notes numerous complaints about patrons hiding gum under seats. They advise buying candy at Hart Drug Co next to the post office. The City Market provides contact via phone 355.

Hart Drug Co

Beavans Women’s Wearables Ad Promises Best Dressed Era

The Ladies' catalog copy notes every person starts with nothing and now most have something. It claims women find the best attire when buying wearables at Beavans, highlighting the store’s appeal to stylish shoppers.

Beavans

Doctor's Advice Turns to Financial Confidence

A physician shifts from medical counsel to urging a patient to trust sound finances. The note suggests investing in prudent banking at The Commercial National Bank and building a modest reserve for better security.

Commercial National Bank

Appointments Fill Vacancies in Methodist University Senate

Chicago August 25 The board of bishops of the Methodist Episcopal church announces new appointments to fill vacancies in the university senate of the church. Sixth district Arlo A Brown president University of Chattanooga to succeed F W Hixson. Ninth district John L Hillman president Simpson College to succeed Charles W Flint chancellor Syracuse University. Tenth district Rev F E Eisd en Garrett Biblical Institute Evanston Ill to succeed Harold Hough former president Northwestern University and now pastor Central Methodist Detroit. Fourteenth district Rufus B Von Klein Smid president University of Southern California to succeed G F Bovard president emeritus. The senate comprises 21 educators from each general conference district.

Chicago Board of Bishops of The Methodist Episcopal Church University Senate Arlo A. Brown University of Chattanooga F.W. Hixson John L. Hillman Simpson College Indianola Fta Charles W.flint Syracuse University F. E. Eiseden Garrett Biblical

Morning Lameness Claims From Kidney Pills

High Point resident R. J. Jones of Tate Street reports kidney troubles causing nightly waking and back pain. After using Doan's Kidney Pills, his kidneys were regulated and backaches relieved, reducing night disturbances. Price 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo, N.Y.

Dean High Point R. J. Jones Tate St High Cint Doan Buffalo, N.Y

District Vocational Standards Board Shapes School Policy

Within the district six members at large oversee the vocation al standards of the schools under church patronage and hold authority to establish standards for these institutions.

Visitors Say Chinese Wall Is Falling

Peking August 25 Recent visitors to the Great Wall of China at Nankow report signs of erosion and weathering. The wall remains accessible to tourists though some sections show structural wear and collapsed stones. Officials caution due to instability in several watchtowers and parapets.

Peking Aurg Great Wall of China Nankow

Crumbling Great Wall spans mountains toward Tibet

The article notes that many sections of the Great Wall near Shanhaikuan are ruined as tourists pull stones from the ancient structure. It states construction began in 200 B C under Emperor Chih Huang Ti and that up to a million workers built the main wall in the seventh century. It adds Panama Canal tolls average $1,000 per hour.

Peking Shanhaikuan Tibet Chih Huang Ti Hannibal

Mavis Candies and Toiletries Price List

Advertisement lists prices for Mavis Candies including Sherry Chocolates Jacob's Candies Tifin Bon-Bons Peanut Candy and assorted items. Also shows Preventol products face powder talcum and wine cardus with unit prices. Alcohol listed by pint.

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