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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1917
Page
4
Advertising is presented as the master key to business driving growth for merchants in High Point. It argues that advertising expands reach, speeds advancement, and prevents stagnation, noting the High Point Enterprise as a conduit to the largest and best customers and urging even small advertisers to invest effort.
The piece argues Americans should judge war with moral clarity, opposing sensationalism and urging restraint while preparing to defend rights on the seas. It questions reliance on the overt act signal and calls for a measured stance, seeking a peace-driven leadership under President Wilson and broader world restraint.
The editorial prints two cartoon pictures contrasting scenes in High Point North Carolina. One shows youths with no recreation place while the other depicts a healthy option with a Y M C A and a public library missing from the city. The piece urges readers to think and support providing such facilities.
In Statesville on February 9 a J H Jenkins family of Iredell County were injured when their car overturned near Mooresville. Jenkins the driver suffered possible internal injuries, Mrs Jenkins broke a collar bone, and the others had minor cuts and bruises. They were en route to Concord.
Whist players from across the middle west gathered in St Joseph for the twenty third annual Central Whist Association convention and tournament. The organization includes clubs in Omaha Kansas City St Louis and other cities. The tournament runs from morning through night until finish tomorrow.
Miss Mamie C Hage of Goldsboro N C suffered fearfully with a nervous back condition from stairs at school. Seven bottles of Mrs Joe Person's Remedy cured her. The ad urges readers with similar troubles to contact the Charlotte N C remedy firm and lists prices and distributors.
Marguerite Clark headlines Snow White at Broadway with a Friday show planned. Audience urged to secure seats as reviews note Clark’s standout performance and the revival’s classic charm.
Readers are invited to help turn Oakwood cemetery into a beauty spot by spring planting of evergreens and flowering shrubs. Contact F. H. Ford at the greenhouses to discuss costs and planning for a greener, more attractive cemetery.
A brief notice notes White performing at the Broadway theater next Friday. The item lists a single, upcoming show and venue without additional opening acts or ticket details.
The speaker claims a man can lift a thousand pounds and move it a hundred yards by breaking the task into small portions. The passage compares large payments to small weekly offerings, arguing many steady workers can manage minor weekly sums while struggling with a large total.
Local ad claims a buckthorn bark glycerine mixture named Adler-ika relieves or prevents appendicitis and various stomach troubles. It advertises a single tea spoonful for relief and promotes quick treatment, attributed to Matton Drug Co.
Ithaca N Y February Cornell will not row Harvard due to the inability of the managements to agree on a date for the annual dual regatta, an official announcement states.
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