Keener and Rawley Editorial Team Named
W. H. Keener and J. P. Rawley are listed as managing editor and business manager respectively in a newspaper masthead. The note appears in a compact credits section.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1916
Page
4
W. H. Keener and J. P. Rawley are listed as managing editor and business manager respectively in a newspaper masthead. The note appears in a compact credits section.
At a California high school convention, principals debated the value of secret fraternities and sororities. Will C. Wood argued schools should foster self reliance and personal effort, warning against overemphasis on social functions and urging homes to mold character while schools sharpen intellect.
New York February 3 prices show a moderate follow through from yesterday with initial offerings advancing in most active list groups. Texas company and Mexican Petroleum rose about two points along with war shares and motors, while Tennessee Copper and American Tobacco also gained. Rails were largely flat with slight upticks for Baltimore and Ohio and Canadian Pacific Rhode Island and Southern railway preferred. U S Steel held near steadiness in light turnover with secondary quotations more uneven.
The North American Review publishes a brutal account of 24 German prisoners shot by a British officer claiming they used reversed bullets. The piece is deemed sensational. editorials note political fights over a Supreme Court nominee and urge local civic action on a chamber of commerce and highway project while the President’s tour earns less per speech.
Cotton futures opened with gains of 3 to 7 points as Liverpool cables boosted sentiment. March 11.93, May 12.12, July 12.22, October 12.26, December 12.50 with general business quiet and irregular movements after the call.
Wheat showed renewed strength in Chicago trading as Liverpool advices appeared more bullish than expected. Opening prices ranged from unchanged to two higher with May at 1.35 and July at 1.25, followed by a broad advance then a sharp but non lasting setback.
D W Daniel head of Clemson English will deliver the High Point schools commencement address May 21. Superintendent Thornwell Haynes promoted the invitation and received acceptance from the South Carolina professor, noted for his early work at Clemson and growing reputation as a speaker.
The Southern family thanks friends for kindness during the illness and death of their son Grover Clifton Southern. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Southern express heartfelt gratitude for support and sympathy.
An advertisement touts Tiz as the sole solution for tired swollen feet with promises of instant relief. It claims the product removes poisonous exudations, reduces foot pain, and lets wearers fit smaller shoes, offering a 2 cent box or a yearly 25 cent supply.
Local notice announces exclusive High Point agency for Adler-i-ka a simple bowel cleanser. Claiming its mixture of buckthorn bark and glycerine provides instant relief for constipation and an upset stomach without griping.
The chamber of commerce should actively aid public schools to boost efficiency and modernization. It can secure endowments and equipment, fund gardens and manual training, compile educational data, and help persuade the public on bond issues and needed legislation for school facilities.
The article argues that better roads are vital for commercial prosperity, detailing their impact on retailers wholesalers and manufacturers. It notes higher road quality reduces winter sales drop, lowers transport costs, stabilizes prices, and keeps commerce steady across seasons.
The piece argues urban population growth outpaced rural gains per the 1900 and 1910 censuses, urging a revived farm focus. It praises agricultural colleges, extension work, and chamber of commerce efforts to boost rural production, noting railroads and cities must support farming as the nation’s backbone.
Asheville February 3 Deputy Sheriff George Spivey and C C Willis left for Raleigh with Claud McAffee Minnie Bernard and Walter Dinkins the group carrying an inmate to the state prison McAffee was sentenced to seven years and six months for second degree murder a prior appeal was withdrawn and the sentence accepted
Warns that damp ground and cold weather worsen rheumatism. Recommends four ounces of Rad Salts nightly for a week to eliminate uric acid and aid kidney function. Presents Jad Salts as a cheap harmless lithia drink derived from grape and lemon acids and claims broad benefit for sufferers.
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