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High Point Enterprise in High Point, North Carolina
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1921
Page
4
Irregularities and Names Stir Summer Baseball Court Tales
The piece weaves a stray tale of Mr. Coolidge fleeing Asheville with no wardrobe loss, mentions Michael Collins and a curious Mike, and notes Obregon facing opposition to his regular presidency as baseballs highest tribunal faces scrutiny this summer.
Judge Landis Unmoved by Salary Gap Warning
The remark notes Judge Landis remains unfazed by a potential $42 500 annual salary separation issue. The statement emphasizes his calm approach and lack of concern over financial incentives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Landis
High Point’s Busy Year Reveals Town in Growth
The piece notes High Point’s large building permit output in 1920 suggesting a thriving town. It mentions policy debates in Washington and ongoing investigations. Named individuals hint at political and baseball ties, while a Tuscaloosa mausoleum wreck highlights preserved remains.
Passover Bread Baked in Cincinnati for Orthodox Jews
A note about unleavened Passover bread prepared in Cincinnati for orthodox Jewish observances in Palestine context. The report highlights a cross regional detail tied to Passover customs and dietary practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcastle
Palestine
Cincinnati
Nickel returns to its own as thrift era reshapes services
Waiters report a shift as the nickel makes a comeback in pricing and service. The piece notes adversity yielding thrift era benefits and suggests hat check services may decline while diners adjust to changes in cost and routine. The fragmented line about Bnee remains unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bnee
Put brakes on government loans say Hoover
Herbert Hoover argues against direct government loans to foreign governments to promote commerce warning it invites political pressure and bias toward mother countries. He notes the United States could not match private borrowing terms and risks waste and securities challenges, urging restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Herbert Hoover
Hasis of Congress
Business leaders face same old pattern in elections
Harry A Wheeler dismisses calls to party shifts noting that new officeholders remain similar to past eight years. He argues business men often elect officials and then oppose their influence, urging informed scrutiny and advice from knowledgeable leaders to align policy with public welfare.
Will Lloyd George Fall as Dover Vote Shifts Powers
American students of British politics note a possible end of Lloyd George as Dover shifts from a Tory stronghold to elect independent Sir Thomas Polson. Polson overturned a 6000 vote government majority to an opposition lead of 3130, running on a platform to cut waste abolish ministries cut taxes and restore prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd George
Dover
Thomas Polson
Georgia
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Polson
Dress and First Impressions in Public Life
The article cites Mrs. Warren G. Harding on clothing's importance, arguing that attire shapes first impressions and can influence how others judge character. It notes that people often market their personalities through appearance, with wardrobe acting as immediate attraction and a confidence boost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren G. Harding
Automatic sprinkler for cars melts overheating engine
A device designed to prevent vehicle fires by releasing a chemical spray when the engine overheats. The sprinkler is mounted under the hood to activate as the motor reaches dangerous temperatures, melting a trigger to spread suppressant.
Confessions of a Bride Ends With a Brief Encounter
A narration follows Jane and Martha as Martha dispenses marriage advice while Jane reflects on wifely roles. The scene shifts to a telephone interruption from the office and a striking visitor arriving, suggesting temptations in the professional world. The piece ends with a cliffhanger: To Be Continued.
Gloria Swanson Readies First Paramount Star Role
Gloria Swanson takes a brief rest before beginning her first star production for Paramount. Elinor Glyn wrote The Great Moment for her as the title role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria Swanson
Paramount
Elinor Glyn
Backache Solution Promised by St Jacobs Oil
Readers are urged that backache lumbago and sciatica stem from strains not kidneys and that St Jacobs Oil provides quick relief. A small trial bottle from your druggist supposedly dissolves soreness stiffness and lameness within moments and can be used for neuralgia rheumatism and sprains without harming the skin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Jacobs
Dr Hawkins Hale 96 and Still Active Bank Director in Raleigh
Dr. A B Hawkins of Raleigh, who turned 96 on January 25, is one of the oldest living UNC graduates and likely the nation’s oldest active bank director. He has served over thirty years on a major Raleigh bank board, attends most meetings, and oversees substantial real estate and holdings in North Carolina and Florida. Born January 25, 1845, he studied at Jefferson Medical College earning an M D in 1847 and practiced medicine before returning to North Carolina forty years ago to live in Raleigh. His wife, deceased, was the daughter of General William Bailey, veteran of the War of 1812 and Florida Indian wars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
A. B. Hawkins
University of North Carolina
America
United States
Hawkins
Florida
Franklin County
James K. Polk
Jefferson Medical College
Philadelphia
North Carolina
William Bailey
Four Local Deeds Filed Yesterday In High Point transfers
Four High Point realty transfers were recorded yesterday in Greensboro with deeds filed by Register of Deeds R. H. Wharton. John W. Dyer to Roy Gibson covers a small strip of land in High Point township for $10 and other considerations. Sam W. Durham to Violet Simmons includes five city lots for $3,500. T. R. Davis to Ellen C. Teague lists a West End Knights lot for about $500. P. V. Anderson to Sallie B. Stout covers a city lot for $7090.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Realty
Office of Register of Deeds
R. H. Wharton
Greensboro
John W. Dyer
Roy Gibson
High Point Township
Sam W. Durham
Violet Simmons
T. R. Davis
Ellen C. Teague
West End Knights
P. V. Anderson
Sallie B. Stout
Old Ike Faces Ghosts in Tuscaloosa Cemetery Demolition
In Tuscaloosa Alabama on February 15 the sexton known only as Old Ike ignored superstition as a mausoleum decayed. When the vault fell and legends of haunting spread Ike found a hole in the wall and continued to work there despite local fear and eerie rumors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Ike
Made a Hit With Him
"My wife has taken your medicine and has been wonderfully benefited. For over four years she has had trouble with bloating and could scarcely eat any food because of this condition. Doctor's medicines did did not help her and an operation was advised. Her brother, who is a druggist, sent her a bottle of Mayr's Wonderful Remedy and it helped her at once. I cannot praise your medicine enough." It is a simple, harmless preparation that removes the catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract and eases the inflammation which causes stomach, liver and intestinal ailments, including appendicitis. One dose will convince or money refunded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayr
Local worker's claim on tool safety goes into record
A short note credits a worker with keeping tools safe and intact, stating he never lost a single implement. The entry highlights his habit of storing a pick, shovel, and other gear in a designated place.
Seatless pants key clue in moonshining chase
Oxford authorities pursue a negro moonshiner after a chase near Bethel Church five miles from town. A brig patch stumble allowed Deputy Ed Lyon to grab the suspect by the seat of his pants, which tore away, leaving the pants as the clue to the still's operator.
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Oxford
Granville
Cers
Bethel Church
Ed Lyon
Lyon Stumbeld
Lyon
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