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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1915
Page
4
A long discussion on Christmas observance contrasts personal joy with shared charity. It notes Governor Craig offers convicts a three day escape from labor as a landmark prison reform, while churches expand programs to benefit orphans and the poor.
The Liverpool market was closed until Tuesday with no cables moving the New York market. The day opened steady with a 3 point advance to a 2 point decline, prompting short covering and spot buying. January futures rose to 11.98 and May to 12.49 as December, January, March, May, July and October contracts posted gains amid easy trading.
Breaking of high price records for the 1915 crop continued in the wheat market here early today. The opening ranged from percent to percent higher with December at 1.25 and May at 1.26, followed by a substantial further gain.
Early trading saw notable activity and firmer prices. United States Steel moved 1 000 to 4 000 share lots around 87 and 1 008+ share offerings absorbed. New York Central Pennslyvania and Erie edged up fractionally. War shares Widwin American Can Mercantile Marine gained. Anglo French bonds traded with a 500 share lot at 414, the lowest since the syndicate dissolved.
An old fashioned remedy claims to darken gray hair naturally. Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound, available for 50 cents, is applied with a sponge or brush to a small strand daily until gray shows no more, with styling advice and caution about aging.
A reflective piece mocks the hog as a Christmas icon, noting his varied disguises from luxurious to rustic robes. It emphasizes the pig's self indulgence and social indifference, predicting a doomed fate with few mourners.
In the Washington Star a rural saloon debate unfolds as Uncle Bill Bottletop notes the town’s prohibition loss. He concedes two evils exist yet argues that any liquor is worse than the old quality sold before the dryness.
An excerpt notes a harsh wartime message from Armenian contexts, invoking religious framing and demand for arms amid clash with Turkish forces. The fragment mentions intense sentiment and calls for aid, reflecting broader regional conflict dynamics.
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