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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1917
Page
7
Washington reports slash pine a fast growing, high yielding tree now replacing longleaf in the South. Foresters cite rapid growth, heavy wood, and large turpentine returns with one South Carolina stand yielding 52 per acre. Experts urge encouraging slash pine on cut-over lands to sustain naval stores and withstand fires and hogs.
Berlin led by Dr Bern hard Dernburg seeks state action to ease tenement life and rising childlessness. Proposes converting semi forest land near Berlin into single family colonies with gardens for middle class families to ease health and military fitness issues. Washington extension of Southern Railway passing tracks improves congestion.
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In Budapest the Hungarian prime minister Count Tisza rebuked a Karolyi party critic over Germany’s colonial expansion. He said Germany has pursued peaceful economic expansion since 1871, claimed France and Russia forced war, and vowed to wage war as long as needed to defend vital interests for a lasting peace.
New York reported Diamond Jim Brady in his declining health amid the Times Square district. Brady, famed for brash splendor and salesmanship, built a fortune on showy jewelry, fast living, and theater backing, ending with a critical illness in Atlantic City.
A home remedy piece promotes Vicks VapoRub as the universal croup treatment in the South. The ad claims throat and chest rubbing with VapoRub releases vapors aiding breathing and skin absorption relaxing nerves and soreness. A Souderton reader testimonial backs its effectiveness for babies and colds with three sizes priced 25c 50c or 1.00.
Washington February 23 labor representatives opposed the senate espionage bill as hearings started in the house judiciary committee.
A. W. Morgan notes that weak kidneys lower vitality and overall health, reflecting a medical concern about organ function and systemic vigor.
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