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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1920
Page
4
The remark celebrates a solid treaty and the League of Nations as solutions to current troubles, noting both parties are committed to collective security and international cooperation amid tense times.
The text notes that despite an archy ruling in Odesea, observers remain unfazed by the political reach or impact across the distance. It presents a cautious, observational tone about remote governance and local concern.
The Raleigh Times notes Lieutenant Maynard, nicknamed the flying parson, aborted his 2000 mile southern flight and landed within 10 minutes. The piece clarifies he is not traveling under anti-saloon league sponsorship. The commentary urges public volunteers to assist in nursing influenza patients amid widespread apathy.
He argues that red agitators abuse free speech to push sedition and threaten government. Palmer urges a dead line beyond which speech must be restricted to protect the people and the state.
A fragmentary passage questions Admiral William S. Sims opinions beyond his naval role. It imagines an admiral in the American navy with no stance on a national merchant marine and mocks the idea of withholding judgment on U S maritime policy.
The piece argues maintenance of way railroad workers should strike to pressure wage gains and national scale pay. It cites 300 000 workers, recalls wartime leniency, and opposes labor leaders pressuring government while urging a halt to ongoing strikes. It cites public nuisance of sidewalk spitting and calls physicians to stop the habit to curb an epidemic.
The author rails at the ex-crown prince Frederick William for his crimes in northern France and critiques his offer to surrender. The piece compares him to his father and notes limited sympathy for universal military training amid wartime weariness.
The Raleigh Times notes a South Carolinian was shot when a car he was cranking discharged his pistol from a coat pocket. The editorial urges learning firearm safety or leaving guns at home, adding a flask could be drawn from either hip pocket.
The influenza epidemic drives swift conversion of a local community building into an emergency hospital. The transformation demonstrates the community’s value of the edifice and the swift, earnest Red Cross workers forming the first line of relief in Salisbury Post coverage.
Readers of the Liditor Enterprise call for volunteers including teachers and WWI veterans to serve as nurses during the epidemic. Boy Scouts could assist with errands, and charitable gifts are requested to aid Smith family workers, Aunt Ann Pennington, and the Associated Charities, totaling several five dollar gifts.
A list of upcoming meetings includes Chicago National Methodist Hospital association and Chicago Lincoln League of America. St Paul Minnesota associations of Mayors and City Executives and Federation of Women's clubs. Duluth Advertising Clubs of Minnesota. Pittsburgh Retail Lumber Dealers association. Ft Wayne Indiana Rotary Clubs Springfield Illinois Rotary Clubs. Macon Georgia Retail Clothiers, Boston New England Water Works, Ames Iowa Farm Women's and Agricultural Experiment associations. Iowa State Poultry Breeders association.
A town medical leadership urges adherence to sidewalk spitting laws amid an ongoing epidemic. The editorial insists public health measures are essential and warns against neglecting basic rules during this period.
Thomas A. Edison born in Milan Ohio 73 years ago today Admiral James H Glennon born in French Gulch California 63 years ago Rt Rev G Mott Williams bishop of Marquette Michigan born at Fort Hamilton New York 57 years ago John F Fitzgerald former Boston mayor and congressman born in Boston 57 years ago Clive Day Yale University economist born in Hartford Connecticut 49 years ago today
The day features Theo dore O Hara’s birth anniversary noted poetically. Alexander Dockery’s 75th birthday. Hunter College and Pythias of Minnesota mark semi centennials. a Missouri governor and ex postmaster general figures in celebrations. Oklahoma Republicans scope a state convention. U S Mexico trade talks begin in Mexico City. women join the 1919 coin weight and fineness tests in Philadelphia with Mrs Kellogg Fairbanks and Mrs B M Munford leading.
A list of dates and events notes Daniel Boone born in Bucks County died in Missouri in 1820. Mount Holyoke Seminary incorporation in 1836. Caroline Lee Hentz death in Marianna Florida. Norman C. Coleman as first US secretary of agriculture in 1889. Lord Randolph Churchill liquor bill in British Parliament 1890. Gen Montgomery D Corse death in 1815. Madagascar possession by French government 1896. Wilson welcomed Prince of Wales in Paris 1919.
One hundred years ago today the German national assembly at Weimar adopted a provisional constitution for the new republic and elected Friedrich Ebert as president.
The article notes widespread female interest in voting rights in the Philippines, with 397 women's clubs and many endorsing suffrage. A legislative hearing on enfranchising women followed a petition signed by 1 000 women.
A narrative about horse riding, Pegasus the prized steed, and rivalries with Marjorie Boyd. Chester Boyd plans to buy a Pegasus mate for Marjorie, hoping to make her happy, while the narrator ponders the implications of gossip and secrecy.
Albert Bushnell Hart has been appointed Harvard exchange professor at the Sorbonne University in France. A Pennsylvanian educated at Harvard and in Germany, he began teaching American history at Harvard in 1883 and rose to full professor. A friend of Theodore Roosevelt, Hart supported the Progressive party and has long been active in municipal reform and human advancement causes. British correspondents warn of growing American distrust toward England.
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