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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1921
Page
12
National Geographic Survey traffic experts note the Burmese bullock serves as a currency of transport both alive and dead. They studied its role while modern caterpillar tractors supported the Lange Noch expedition in northern Greenland.
C. and Y. R. Railway Co. invites inquiries at two office numbers for embargoes routes and rates. It lists daily package car service to Thomasville North Carolina Winston-Salem Roanoke Virginia Norfolk Virginia Hagerstown Maryland Florence South Carolina and Atlanta Georgia with next morning delivery from High Point to Thomasville and next afternoon delivery from Winston. Freight cutoffs are 446 and 444 P.M. for certain stations.
A World tour of ancient mobile labor and baggage conveyance survives in scattered notes. Ox carts appear among North Carolina, Georgia and Alabama farmers. Belgium and Belgium dog milk wagons, Arctic sledge and reindeer transport, Indian camel wagons, Chinese spring-balanced coolie loads, Philippines carabao, Japanese jinrikisha, and Venice horseless gondolas show a curious panorama of historic locomotion.
Cleveland February 28 Judge A T Pearson favors a balanced jury for criminal and civil cases. He suggests a panel of three married women, three married men, three single women, and three single men to provide diverse viewpoints and curb bias, ensuring justice over emotion in verdicts.
Japan announces a plan to electrify government railroads with an expenditure of about one billion dollars. The move aims to modernize rail transport and reduce dependence on steam power, reflecting a sweeping investment in infrastructure.
The High Point Parent-Teachers Association presents The Crisis a ten reel film about Lincoln tomorrow at 7 30 in the high school auditorium Proceeds go to the Associated Charities Officials say donations are needed as Mrs Frank Gurley reports frequent calls for help A quartet provides music and tickets are sold at local drug stores with school children also given numbers to sell Admission is 25 cents with aim of a full house.
P H Johnson administrator of Jacob L Johnson deceased of Guilford county NC calls all creditors to present claims by February 24 1922 and all indebted persons to pay immediately This notice dated February 25 1921 appears in High Point North Carolina.
A collage of remarks by Rev. Dr. Herbert S. Johnson, Dr. L. O. Howard, O. F. Lewis, and Sarah Louise Arnold touches on motherhood, disease, crime, and temper. The collection presents provocative opinions from Boston to New York on virtue, science, and social behavior.
A 1920 Hungarian report lists four thousand four hundred cases of self infliction death. The figure reflects suicides across the country in that year.
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