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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1926
Page
9
Johnny the groundhog fled back to his burrow after seeing a shadow, signaling six more weeks of wintry weather. Chippy the chipmunk avoided detection. Merchants frowned, ice dealers welcomed sun, and real estate men dampened moods as Carolina's sunny day split expectations.
Merchants fret as early spring clothing plans lie in wait while children brace for school in wintry weather. One mother comments the ritual delays return, and locals hope for an eclipse or sun soon as Groundhog Day passes.
Governor Miriam Ferguson and former Governor James Ferguson sue the Austin American Statesman and notable figures Atticus Webb and the American Publishing Co for 100000 dollars claiming a December interview falsely criticized prohibition enforcement and damaged their reputations. The case, filed in Belton district court, likely moves to trial in March. The Fergusons reside in Austin but call Bell County home.
Judge MacRae urged creation of a civil court in High Point saying the city bears a criminal stain on those with unavoidable accidents. The accused admitted driving slowly and taking precautions, but the judge ruled guilty under North Carolina criminal law and asked for appeal to superior court for jury determination.
An advertisement touts Rheuma as a universal remedy for rheumatism gout sciatia and lumbago promising fast relief. It claims to purge poisonous joint waste and offers a money back guarantee at Randall's Pharmacy and other druggists.
Judge MacRae urged establishing a civil court in High Point noting the city’s urgent need for such a court and stating that the sooner it opens the better for all concerned. Mr. York did not file an appeal.
Philadelphia Feb 2 A P Resumption of the anthracite wage conferences after a weekend recess left negotiators facing a blank wall on definite strike settlement plans. With no new offers, arbitration appears the main deadlock, and observers say overcoming it could rapidly lead to a new contract signing.
A radio audience misinterpreted a wardrobe mishap during Mary Garden’s WIZ broadcast last night after a gown issue in the Biltmore banquet room. Officials are reviewing the event as technical sounds altered the transmission.
A surgeon's antiseptic preparation, Moone's Emerald Oil, is offered by Mann Drug Co and pharmacists at low cost. The product claims rapid healing of open sores boils ulcers and various eruptions including eczema barber's itch salt rheum and other inflammations. It is advertised as safe to use with alleged high success rates.
Phillips Milk of Magnesia promoted as the original physician prescribed antacid and laxative for 50 years. Bottles available in 25 and 50 cent sizes with directions printed for consumer use.
An advertisement for Dave's Mentha-Pepsin from J. A. Hart Drug Co. claims fast relief from acute stomach distress and promises refunds if unsatisfied. The copy asserts strong digestion, reduced headaches, and that 6,000 bottles sold in a 1921 New Jersey town support its efficacy.
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