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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1917
Page
4
The High Point Enterprise promotes advertising as the primary path to business expansion. It argues ads reach the largest, best buyers, and that slowing advertising slows business, while persistent, merit-worthy promotions push success.
A Greensboro Record column muses on staying out of war with Germany while urging progress at home. It weighs public mood, politics, and moral aims, noting High Point climate, Guilford courthouse locatIon, and the need for streets and civic projects as the nation debates intervention.
An editorial argues for passing the Seales bill to create a home for society’s cast-offs in North Carolina. It frames moral duties, wartime policy, and social reform as reasons to adopt the measure and protect the morally weak, urging leadership and public support statewide.
The High Point furniture manufacturers meet at Elwood hotel at 6 o clock to decide on leasing floor space for a proposed exhibition building. If approved tonight, plans for the building and two yearly expositions could be announced in the coming days.
W T Parker argues for a public hospital in High Point, noting current private capacity is strained and future demand will rise. He urges citizens to weigh the plan as a vital community improvement after street upgrades.
The Greensboro Record reports a push to complete Coler road linking Greensboro with surrounding areas. Community groups, Greens boro Daily News, and High Point Enterprise back the project as essential infrastructure. Local officials call for coordinated support and funding.
The Hickory Record quotes the High Point Enterprise urging readers to use time spent dressing and undressing to think, noting the common hunt for small items like a collar button or a curling iron.
Miss Mamie C Hage of Goldsboro North Carolina recovered from severe nervousness caused by stairs at school after seven bottles of Mrs Joe Person's Remedy. The ad promotes the tonic with prices per bottle and multi bottle discounts and urges readers to contact local druggists or the Charlotte based company for testimonials.
Marguerite Clark headlines the Snow White production opening on Broadway next Friday. The revival features Clark in the title role with a full cast and stage effects expected to draw theatergoers.
Reader urges making Oakwood cemetery a beauty spot with evergreens and flowering shrubs. inviting spring planting by contacting F. H. Ford at the greenhouses, noting low individual cost for overall gains.
Marguerite Clark headlines Snow White at the Broadway in a show slated for next Friday. The production features Clark in the lead role with supporting cast and live theatrical presentation in the historic theater district.
An advertisement from The Matton Drug Co. promotes Adler-ika a tonic mixing buckthorn bark and glycerine as a preventive for appendicitis and relief for constipation sour stomach and gas. The copy touts a tea spoonful as sufficient with claims of quick action and thorough relief.
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