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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1926

Page

2

Health officer seeks detention home for disease prisoners

Dr. R. M. Buie, Guilford county health officer, urges a detention home for diseased prisoners amid rising cases of a loathsome contagious illness. He cites 150 cases last year with one death and says many cases outside prisons remain unreported. He notes treatment spans months and a facility would relieve the county convict camp and prevent spread.

R. M. Buie Guilford County Buie Dr. Buie Greensboro Board of County Commissioners

Alaska Basks in Warmth as Dandelions Bloom and Baseball Returns

Juneau reports milder temperatures with flowers in bloom and local baseball games resuming. Residents note unusual early warmth and extended sunshine across Alaska, signaling a delayed start to the season in some communities.

Juneau Alaska

Princeton students seek answer on Cleopatra hop clue

In Princeton New Jersey students puzzle over Cleopatra's forty paces as described in Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra A professor offers a reward for the correct explanation to students in his class

Princeton N. J Cleopatra Antony and

National Credit Men Association to Organize Local Branch

Albert T. Sundell of the National Association of Credit Men travels from Chicago to High Point to discuss forming a local branch. The group, with 30 000 members and 140 offices, may open the Triangle Credit Exchange and Adjustment Bureau in Greensboro serving Winston Salem and High Point. A meeting at the Commercial club tomorrow at 7 30 p m will discuss the plan. E B Moran, bureau head, will visit February 10 to explain offerings to prospective members.

Albert T. Sundell National Association of Credit Men Chicago Sundell Cne United States New York Associaton Triangle Credit Exchange and Adjustment Bureau Greensboro Winston-Salem High Point Commercial Club E. B. Moran Credit Exchange Bureau

Four Robbers Steal $260000 In Stamps From Pawtucket Post Office

Five postal inspectors hunted four masked men who robbed Pawtucket Rhode Island main post office taking the year’s stamp supply valued at 260000. The culprits burned through the vault door with an acetylene torch and fled with eleven mail pouches while police in Rhode Island Connecticut and Massachusetts joined the search.

Pawtucket R. IL Connecticut Massachusetts Peter Rafferty George Sullivan Sullivan Rafferty Pat D. Colvin New England

Vesuvius Reflares with Lava Flow at Naples

Mount Vesuvius in Naples showed renewed activity with a significant lava flow down the southwest slope last night, following a period when the eruption was believed to have subsided.

Vesuvius Naples Mount Vesuvius

Health warned for college women by Dr Baker report

The Carnegie Institute of Technology president Dr Thomas Baker reports that many young college women suffer health issues from excess dancing irregular hours and insufficient exercise.

Pittsburgh Thomas S&. Baker Carnegie Institute of Technology

Madame Brittie Palmist Offers Love Advice in High Point

Madame Brittie, a renowned palmist and mind reader, advertises guidance on love, courtship, marriage, business, and locating lost items. She claims over a year in High Point and guarantees satisfaction with readings from her North Main street tent office, open 9 A.M. to 9 P.M.

Madam Brittie Madame Brittie North Main Street

Former Russian War Minister Houkhomlinoff Dies in Berlin

Vladimir Houkhomlinoff, who led the Russian Imperial War Ministry from 1909 to 1915, died in a Berlin hospital at age 78. He resigned in 1915, faced charges of negligence and high treason, and after a 1917 life sentence he escaped from custody a year later.

Berlin Vladimir Houkhomlinoff Houkomlinoff

Wall Street Opens With Upward Bias as Stocks Inch Higher

Stock prices moved in a narrow range at the opening of today’s market with an upward tendency. Early gains of a point or more were posted by American Wool, Dupont, and Gold Dust, the latter reaching a new high as oils lagged on the news of higher crude oil and gasoline prices.

Wall Street New York Dupont

New Orleans Cotton Opens Quiet as Cables Disappoint

The New Orleans cotton market opened quiet as cables were disappointing. Prices showed little movement early in trading on Feb. 2 with buyers cautious and futures trading subdued.

New Orleans

Opening Trades Signal Market Slide Then Partial Rally

Early trading showed losses of 2 to 4 points before the market recovered a few points to 1958 for March 19.02 for May and 17.56 for October. Activity remained light with little trading and the market sat mostly stagnant after the first half hour.

Funeral of Count Kato Amid Buddhist Rites

The funeral for Count Kato former premier who died last week was held with Buddhist rites this morning. The body will be cremated this morning. The Diet, which reassembled today, adjourned in respect to the late premier.

Kato Tokyo Count Kato

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