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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1916
Page
3
The Southern Express reports heavy whisky shipments this December, with orders increasing toward Christmas. Manager Yost plans to expand staff to handle the surge as gifts move through a town described as non irrigated and distant from iniquity, mirroring a Naharaesque holiday whimsy.
A Randolph county crop yields plentiful cross ties but prices jump from 35-40 cents to 70-79 cents, pinching railways. The Associated Press report notes owners resist sales at high costs and suggests seeking substitutes amid wartime demand. New York insurance leaders warn against extravagant consumption and urge thrift to protect policyholders and public health.
Washington December 14 The Interstate Commerce Commission resumed hearings on the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad application to retain ownership and operate its Long Island sound steamers despite the Panama Canal Act prohibition.
Mrs. J B Whittaker credits Thedford s Black-Draught with preventing sickness in her home. She notes it relieves sick headache stomach trouble and indigestion and says her family uses it regularly. The vegetable remedy has aided digestion and registered 70 years of steady use with over a million beneficiaries.
The Associated Press reports from London that a supplementary estimate allocates 1,000,040 additional men for the army this financial year. The original estimate stood at 4,000,060 men.
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