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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1917
Page
4
An editorial urges merchants to use The High Point Enterprise for broad reach, warning that advertising slows business if neglected and praising equal effort for small and large advertisers. It mocks war talk and laments America’s wartime munitions role while urging a peaceful, fair play stance.
A 1917 column muses on Saint Valentine’s Day and romantic verse. It recalls old traditions, contrasts modern gifts with grandfather’s love poems, and notes that all the world loves a lover despite changes in the holiday.
A High Point editorial argues for a genuine theater to balance moving pictures and calls for avoiding wartime sentiment that could pull America into conflict. It warns against profiteering while urging local cultural growth through stage performances and education.
A. W. Morgan of Anguia Louisiana reports back pain relief and renewed vigor after taking Foley Kidney Pills. He says he felt like a man of 21 again after suffering similar pains, describing age as 43 but feeling 90 before use. Available in 50 cent and one dollar sizes from Mann Drug Co.
On January 27 1917 J C Davis purchased from C A Beck Davis’s interest in Kinley Grocery Company All accounts are payable to J C Davis and all bills are payable by him This notice signed C A Beck
In a public note, J T Burrus denies opposition to the Western North Carolina Methodist Hospital at High Point. He says the hospital would benefit the city's indigent sick and offers to lend his services to the undertaking.
A reader details Dr. L D Rogers of Chicago and his serum treatment for cancer developed from diluted patient blood. The letter claims potential cures and notes ongoing experiments with herbal concentrates, urging local doctors to study at the National Emergency hospital in Chicago.
Thomas Stallings notes present hospital and proposed Methodist hospital will train doctors with the new serum. He predicts many patients will seek treatment and emphasizes practical experience for staff.
The Portland baseball team of the Pacific Coast League sails from Vancouver today to Honolulu for conditioning ahead of the new season. This marks the longest trip for any team this year and the unique outside country training location.
The annual Minnesota Farmer Grain Dealers association convention opened in Minneapolis with more than 500 members from across the state discussing grain inspection and the car shortage as the main topics for the three day session.
A. Baxter of Wheeler Wisconsin endorses Foley's Honey and Tar for a decade as the best cough medicine for children and adults. It contains no opiates, is safe for babies, relieves croup and stops coughs during colds.
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