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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1920
Page
2
A 1920s dialogue features Martha and Daddy Lorimer debating women workers in offices. Martha argues too many employed women hinder capable women while Daddy worries about maintaining value by trimming staff. They discuss gender roles, ambition, and social dynamics in business.
An October Greenville exhibition will showcase cloth, silk, wool, tobacco, furniture, tea, rice and all Southern manufactured products. Leading manufacturers nationwide approved the plan to boost Southern goods abroad and invite converters, printers and garment makers to display their wares in the exhibit. counterfeiters are circulating bogus American money in Germany.
Washington report shows total fuel costs for the war period at 4 24 68 Ir, covering all state and national fuel organizations from June 1917 to June 30, 1919. The fuel control appropriation reached 5 813 818 with a balance of 989 137 on hand as of mid 1919 per the business managers’ final report.
The Rotary club discussed a proposed central high school for High Point township at its weekly dinner. Members urged strong backing for the January 18 special election and stressed consolidation of city and township facilities to resolve inadequate schooling.
Bert Jackson and his Girls of Today will present an all new bill at the Orpheum this week with new comedy by Jim Pearl and Ida Howard. The Eclipse Trio join the program and the finale includes the last episode of A Woman in Grey with Arline Pretty and Henry G. Seppill.
Commodore Reynolds of the United States coast guard testifies before the house committee about a large liquor stock on the Bahamas islands near Florida. He says liquor is shipped by small vessels and flying boats and turned over to customs and revenue officers, noting the lakes patrol has less impact on cross border smuggling from Canada and that the coast guard is not large enough to stop smuggling entirely.
At the Salvation Army hall No 501 Smith Street a watchnight service is held tonight at 11 o clock. Captain Mfc Abee announced the public is cordially invited to attend the service.
In Paris on December 31 King Alfonso of Spain, returning via Paris from England, stopped at toyshops to buy musical instruments for his children. He ordered a bugle bass drum cymbals trombone and a clarinet and joked to the clerk that it was to drive the nurse mad.
The gambling devices at Berlin horse races brought in close to 450 million marks over 118 race days this year, reflecting strong wagering activity.
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