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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1932
Page
7
The agriculture department will stop issuing public forecasts on farm price trends. The Bureau of Agricultural Economics cites divergent expert opinions and past inaccuracies as reasons for the policy shift.
In Charlotte on February 5, Mrs J H Hughes played a bridge game with her husband Clara Chadwick and Evelyn McHaffey. She drew four aces four queens and a jack, leaving her with nothing more to seek from the cards.
Colorado Springs report shows 66 700 persons camped in Pike National Forest during the year 1931. The census style tally reflects heavy use of the campgrounds by a broad public across the year.
In Mississippi Delta floods the Tallahatchie river breaks a new levee near Tippo worsening flood risk for Greenwood and Yazoo counties. Windy, clearing weather brings relief from rains but Mississippi and tributaries remain high. Over 200 families displaced, refugees housed in state buildings. Palmyra Island boat removes 1500 cattle amid rising Mississippi.
An advertisement offers Ru-Ma a one dollar bottle promising to relieve rheumatic pain in muscles and joints within a week or money back. The ad claims first day relief, reduced swelling, and no limp, with Mann Drug Co guiding customers to try and receive a refund if unsatisfied.
The board will consider railroad loan requests only after approval by the Railway Credit Corporation and the Interstate Commerce Commission, as required by the Finance Corporation act. The process hinges on the ICC's rate increase rulings before any applications are acted upon.
Senator Warren Barbour announces to Edgar Knapp his support for a wet plank in the 1932 Republican platform. He argues prohibition is unenforceable, harms more than it helps, and ranks just below the economy and unemployment in importance. He urges a bold anti prohibition stance by the party. In a separate note, office upheaval and busy corridors unfold as Dawes’ corporation expands with many job seekers amid limited openings.
In Washington on Feb 5 a moving car fired on pedestrians wounding two high school girls, Helen Andrews 18 and Doris Beall 16, and civil engineer Gordon T. Backus 51. Police seek motive as shells and Maryland and DC plates connect the ambushes.
A coroner's verdict in Clinton finds R. T. Register, a local grocer, died by his own hand after ingesting poison. The report notes no other persons were involved in the death.
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