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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1923
Page
5
The fragment surveys wishes for non skid weather and notes on secret orders and earthquakes. It mentions Savannah welcoming doughboys, Senator Borah preferring peculiarity over the presidency, Russia’s millennial guidance, Charlie and Polo, engagements over divorces, and Mary Garden seeking Emile Coue for better health and voice.
The city council acted to add more traffic guides at intersections near schools and urged stronger enforcement of the anti speeding ordinance around school buildings. Signs exist in some neighborhoods but motorists ignore them, calling for firmer attention and action.
The article critiques eight hour work limits for housewives claiming family needs and emergencies make fixed hours impractical. It pivots to jazz’s rise and fall, noting negro folk songs and jungle imagery, predicting a shift toward religious revival as jazz wanes after the war. It mentions Lydia Pinkham and a mother of eleven, then surveys jazz origins and racial stereotypes embedded in early 20th century music commentary.
A church hymn about laying down war tools becomes popular in southern negro churches. The old wartime hymn resurfaces after a long slumber and is sung with strong emotion, signaling fatigue with war across the population.
Alvin M. Owsley national commander of the American Legion will spend March 6 to 8 in North Carolina. He arrives Raleigh at 6 28 p m March 6 for supper and a public meeting. He will luncheon in Wilson and a Wilmington meeting then Fayetteville luncheon and Florence S C farewell.
The report highlights long term Grenfell Association efforts on the Labrador coast including ten to twenty summer schools, libraries, and nutrition programs, plus home industries like mats, baskets, toys, tanning, and skin work. Reindeer genetic trials and fishing livelihoods support self-reliance and regional development.
In Maine a staggering 53 inches of snow piled up in a single month marking an extreme winter event. Observers note it occurred while Democrats held office and prompt questions about climate impact and policy responses.
The secretary of state issues a charter of incorporation to the James-Conrad company of Winston-Salem with a $125,000 capital stock, $10,000 paid in. It will conduct a general real estate and insurance business. Incorporators are Emory James, Fuller Conrad, and Verna Transon.
The note praises Mr. Cone for his clever auto suggestion rhymes and questions whether Europe needs him more than we do. The playful line contrasts local affection with global need.
John Hannon a wealthy ranch owner and his family live in Paradise as Red star horse vanishes. Father Hillaire introduces Velantine from the Border to Val and a warm friendship grows. In the absence of John, suitor Boyce Clendenning offers help to capture rustlers seeking Redstar. Val seeks to join the hunt.
Val Hannon and Velantine renew their bond near the Mission garden amid frontier tension. Velantine persuades Meses to return to Father Hillaire, revealing his quiet leadership and the promise of protection for the ranch and its people.
Five hundred forty two persons were placed in positions by the North Carolina and United States departments of labor during the week ending Feb 4. The Charlotte employment bureau led the state with 150 jobs filled.
The mints raise output of nickels and dimes despite higher demand for quarters and halves. Officials note shifting consumer needs and plan to balance inventories while sustaining coin supply.
The High Point council heard a request to improve traffic safety at Elm and Thurston streets after accidents near a school. Mayor Hedrick backed a traffic mushroom sign while others urged school zone signs and multiple guides to be installed at key intersections.
A demonstration near the hotel on Main in Frankfurt where inter allied commissioners reside led to a crowd attempting to enter, with police stepping in to control the scene.
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