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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1917
Page
4
A sprawling column debates war aims, Lansdowne’s peace liberalism, and Colonel House’s role at Paris. It notes German aims misread as anti allied sentiment, Norway and Denmark’s fragile neutrality, and the risk of a Scandinavian shift toward the Allies if Germany wins.
An editorial from the Philadelphia Public Ledger examines the challenge of maintaining neutrality by Norway Sweden and Denmark. It notes their proximity to conflict zones and their economic ties with Germany have heavily influenced their stance.
The Baptist of North Carolina will convene December 3 to 7 for its regular state convention. The denomination reports a blessed year with record funds for regular objects, missions, and education debt cleared. Delegates from this city include Rev. J. W. Rose, Rev. W. H. Wall, Rev. James A. Clarke, F. M. Pickett, A. Tate, Clarence A. Smith, T. G. Shelton, Al Moffitt, J. J. Farriss, Marvin Shields.
Tomorrow evening at 7 30 the Junior Order of the city will hold their Thanksgiving service at the First Reformed Church All Juniors in the city are urged to join in this service The public is invited.
A greedy man drops a 44 gold piece in a church plate thinking it is a nickel and seeks legal action. The deacon recalls his reaction as the man pursues counsel who bluntly declares no case exists, calling it contributory negligence.
The annual amateur boxing carnival is set for Boston this month as the New England A A U tournament brings boxers from across the country. Many enlisted soldiers and sailors are expected to compete alongside civilian fighters.
About 150 manufacturers at a Detroit meeting of the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce pledged support for the government and offered to turn facilities over as needed. They agreed to maintain their organization to preserve industry strength for present or future award needs. Also noted were complaints about fake boats being pulled in New England and delays in starting a blacklist against offenders.
An advertisement promotes Triumph Pills for irregular or delayed use, claiming safety and dependability. It states the pills are not sold at drug stores and invites readers to request "Relief" and particulars for free from the National Medical Institute in Milwaukee Wisconsin.
All Elks are asked to meet at the Elks Home on Sunday afternoon at 2 15 for the annual Memorial services conducted under RK H Sechrest Exalted Ruler.
Mrs. J Gadd of Hixson Tennessee testifies that Cardui relieved a decade long left side pain after a failed sleep and fatigue, and after a second course she was cured with no recurrence in years. The ad urges other women to use Cardui to avoid weakness and run-down health. It states headaches backaches and sleeplessness are signs of womanly troubles and that all druggists carry Cardui NC-132.
Having qualified as executor on October 13 1917 I notify all claimants to present claims for payment within twelve months from date or this notice will be pleaded in bar of recovery. All indebted parties must make immediate payment. October 15 1917. J Elwood Cox Executor of Estate of Annie Pitts.
Beginning today a large lot of ribbon is offered at or below cost at Loflin's Millinery and Jewelry.
The University of West Virginia football team stands among the year's best outfits, despite a setback against Dartmouth. WVU showed a stronger effort in its win over Washington and Jefferson than in its loss to the champion Pittsburgh squad.
There is more catarrt in this region than all other diseases and for years was thought incurable. Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo Ohio is advertised as a constitutional internal remedy that cures via the blood and mucous surfaces. A one hundred dollar reward is offered if it fails to cure.
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