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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1922
Page
2
Raleigh reports a decade long program by the North Carolina Experiment Station and farmers yielded higher quality cotton lint and better seed. Breeder R Y Winters notes focus on high yield and strong lint for mills, after screening hundreds of varieties since 1915.
Seed from top plants was saved and replanted in rows to test reproducing high yield. Reports from the South Carolina Experiment Station Mississippi Delta and Tennessee tests show this seed delivering top yields under boll weevil stress and across regions. Mills prize it as first class for their purposes.
The article previews Thomas Meighan in The Man Who Saw Tomorrow at the Broadway theater. Meighan plays a vigorous adventurer amid a strong cast led by Leatrice Joy with Eva Novak and June Eridge in key roles, directed by Alfred Green.
The cast features villain Lawrence Wheat in a strong role and John Miltern as a venerable psychologist. Alec Francis Robert Brower Edward Patrick Jacqueline Dyris are among the well known names, with Theodore Roberts portraying a smooth talking trader captain of the South Seas. The story is by Perley Poore Sheehan and Frank Condon, adapted by Condon and M Ritchev.
Dec 6 Gothenburg reports a new radiophone service linking Gothenburg radio central with fishing boats to spot herring schools. It promises reduced wasteful waiting, weather reports, forecasts, and timely tips to boost catches, extending wireless use for smaller vessels.
Reports indicate Sweden is conducting trials of radio telephone technology with Stockholm as the central hub for the experiments. The effort explores new communication methods and broadcasts to other regions.
Buenos Aires reports Argentina's unconsolidated public debt has risen to 809,574,218 pesos, about 540 million dollars, as accountant-general figures reach Finance Minister Ve gas. Some papers note a prior figure 184 million pesos lower, attributing the difference to debts without precise due dates.
The ministry of finance considers authorizing an internal loan to consolidate liabilities maturing on specific dates instead of pursuing a foreign loan. The move aims to streamline debt service and avoid external financing.
In Kilkenny this morning two men named Murphy and Whelan were executed. The report from Dublin confirms the executions occurred under the sentence carried out by authorities.
Hiram Jenkins runs a southern general store and claims roaches forced relocation of stock. An advertisement touts Royal Guaranteed Roach Powder with promises of complete cleaning and positive results. Sold and guaranteed by The Gasketeria and Mann Drug Co.
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