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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1915
Page
4
A North Carolina report shows afternoon papers outpacing morning ones in overall circulation and growth, with quarterly issues the only other increase. Advocates say evening editions fit family reading and advertising, while Republicans move their national convention earlier to gain platform timing advantages.
A fragmentary column tangles politics and holiday musings from an unnamed Hickory paper. It mocks aging figures like Senator Tillman, hints at China’s government shift, and urges readers to finish Christmas shopping early. It wobbles between satire and weather notes with muddled references to figures like General Sarrail.
The New York cotton market opened steady and rose briefly on early buying but weakened to near prior close. January futures moved from 12.04 to 12.10, March to 12.35, and May to about 12.56 as active months held gains of 6 to 7 points.
New York on December 15 saw a firm but cautious session with Anglo-French bond lots selling without restriction at 9454, 1 4 points below syndicate prices and the day’s minimum. Special stocks including Mercantile Marine, Studebaker, and Texas Company rose notably while United States Steel fluctuated but showed eventual accumulation. Rail shares led by New York Central were steady to higher with limited other changes.
Storms in Argentina boosted Chicago wheat prices with brief gains after opening higher. December, January, and May futures showed modest increases, but traders expected no lasting effect as markets paused following yesterday's close.
Mrs. H N Culler of 600 S Main St High Point says her family's distress from weak kidneys and incontinence was eased by Doan's Kidney Pills. She reports a prompt cure and urges others to use the same remedy sold for 50 cents by all dealers. Foster-Milburn Co Provma Buffalo NY
Southern Railway offers low round trip Christmas holiday tickets to all points daily from December 16 to 25 with return by January 10 1916. Tickets available to Illinois Iowa Minnesota and Northwestern states. Through trains sleeping cars and dining cars available. Contact local agents or write Charlotte North Carolina for schedules and fares.
Cut flowers and blooming plants offered by High Point Floral Co. Sprays include red white and pink carnations roses violets lilies of the valley cyclamen poinsettias begonias primroses and more. Place orders early for best selection. Phone 565. December 15 1941.
High Point Wallpaper announces new offices in the rear of a local bank offering imported and domestic colors in fancy plain and conservative finishes. The firm promises full in house work with guaranteed satisfaction or no charge, inviting patronage.
G ROTH & CO offers hand tailored suits and overcoats at 14.85 to rival 25.00 quality. Pursuant to High Point NC city council action an auction on January 13 1916 will sell public assets including trained fire department horses mules wagons and harness in front of the Bank of Commerce Building.
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