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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1926
Page
8
Wake Forest announces new senior ring for the class of 19XX bearing the college seal and the administration building design. Each wearer must present registrar certification, with rings ordered in the fall, under a four year contract with Charles Elliott Co. of Philadelphia.
A traditional laxative cure claims to ease constipation wind and feverish digestion in children. The ad urges asking for genuine California Fig Syrup with complete infant directions on the bottle and warns against imitation.
Chapel Hill Feb 12 The University extension division releases a bulletin Standard Physical Ability Test to aid public schools. Prepared by Russell M Grumman under Director Chester D Snell, the program aims to promote physical activity for all students and uses tests in running jumping climbing and throwing to set standards and award honor emblems.
The bulletin outlines athletics standards for physical education and school reports to measure growth. Lincoln’s 117th birth anniversary prompted commemorations nationwide, including Texas closing the state house for a holiday and a Lincoln radio service in Chicago. Martin and Knott face murder charges after robbing and assaulting a 64 year old woman. they confessed, with one attempting suicide in custody.
Two high interest cases will be heard as Superior Court opens February 22. Knox Brown, 16, faces trial for alleged abuse of a minor while Oscar Martin and Jim Knott are charged with attacking an aged woman of Newell.
In Charlotte and across North Carolina public schools marked the 117th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's birth with brief exercises. The article notes the day was observed in schools with organized activities and ceremonies.
Across the holiday programs many chapels listed speakers and paid tribute to a prominent individual. In London actress Alice Delysia announced an upcoming marriage to a very important person, a detail that elicited curiosity among Britons. In Indianapolis a bottle of white mule whiskey exploded in a raid, setting a woman’s dress on fire and leading to her arrest.
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