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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1917
Page
4
Editor remarks on sensational press reports about a leak in diplomatic sources and big profits from stock gambling. The piece questions who profited, compares to card games, condemns national gambling, and urges lawmakers to curb it, naming Wall Street bankers and a president’s relative.
The High Point Enterprise promotes advertising as essential to business expansion. It argues that advertising drives growth, warns that slowdown invites failure, and asserts the paper serves both large and small advertisers with equal effort.
An editorial urges High Point to back a reform petition for a North Carolina reform school for fallen women and to unite for civic improvements. It cites Professor Haynes, warns against factionalism, and calls for a hospital, libraries, Y M C A, and public institutions to attract residents and boost pride.
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