High Point Seeks City Representative for Atlantic City Show
A High Point campaign aims to select a local girl to represent the city at the 1926 Atlantic City beauty pageant. The contest, sponsored by the Enterprise with American Theater support, opens to all High Point residents, with submission blanks and measurements published in the paper. The winner will be announced in the Sunday edition after the close on February 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Atlantic City
Highoint
Enterprise
American Theater
Moving Picture World
Fay Lanphier
Miss Lanphier
Venns
New York City
Madame Brittie Palmist and High Point Venus Pageant Motives
Madame Brittie palm reader advertises love advice, business help, and lost item locating services, claiming long success in High Point. A civic pageant promotes city representation by young women, with Atlantic City participation, movie contracts, chaperoned travel, prizes, and industry support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madam Brittie
Madame Brittie
North Main Street
Heet Promises Quick Pain Relief with Applicator
An advertisement touts Heet as a penet rating liquid that with an attached cork applicator cools swelling and soreness in arms legs back and joints. It claims immediate heat draws out pain congestion and stiffness and costs 60 cents at area drug stores.
Plans for long term improvements urged this year
If the submitted plans are adopted, it could take another half century to see material changes in the improvement program. The article urges submission of changes and ideas now to minimize the time required for implementation.
Briand Breaks With Chamber Socialists
Paris report states Premier Briand declares a majority is needed in the chamber of deputies without the socialists to back the financial restoration. He hints at dissolution if no solution emerges, saying the government will proceed to the senate then return to the chamber to complete its task.
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Paris
Briand
Chamber of Deputies
M. Briand
Chamber
Senate
Dave's Mentha-Pepsin Stomach Remedy Offer
An ad promotes Dave's Mentha-Pepsin as a fast acting stomach medicine with a money back guarantee. It claims rapid relief from gas distress belching heartburn and indigestion and cites high local sales in New Jersey. The pitch emphasizes improved digestion and reduced headaches and dizziness once the stomach is in good shape. The J. A. Hart Drug Company sells many bottles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dare’s Mentha Pepsin
J. A. Hart Drug Company
Dave
New Jersey
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Saradec
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Monarchs Sranomencren
American Bakeries Company
MOSS
Monarch
Happy Feed Store
Happy
A. M. Upshaw
Marshall Realty Co
Prince
Foxy” Marshall, Monarch
City of
The
Southern Railway Company
Chamber of Commerce
Monarch of Protection
N. L. Garner
Commercial National Bank Building
City Fuel Company
Blake
Chas. F. B
Bryant Electric Company
Wrenn Street
Bell Furniture Company
H. R. Jones
Elm Street
Them
Towus
Gilleland’s Garage
North Wrenn St
Vhone
S. C. Vancannon
West High Street
Hiatt Tire CO
G. G. Chappel
First Baptist Church
Lloyd T. Wilson
A. T. Tate
High Point, North Carolina
Knox Wilson
Sartin
H. M. Taylor
Chas. E. Hayes
Mann Drug CO
D. A, Dowdy
Chrysler
Gate City Motor Company
Jack Burris
Army & Navy
Faust
Washington St
Wilson Motor Co
Bailey
R.K. Stewart and Son
Building Contractors
Commercial National Bank
RED Bell Shoe Store
Rh. A, Wilson
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
F. L. Conrad
High Point Enterprise
Dan, RK
Schrader
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