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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1920
Page
2
A historical railroad timetable lists arrival and departure times for Southern Railroad Lines routes serving High Point. It notes several connections between Washington Birmingham Charlotte Richmond Danville Atlanta and Asheboro with specific daily and overnight times and warns that some stops are conditional and do not run Sundays.
A humorous exchange from the Houston Post features a husband and wife debating life goals. The husband voices a single ambition to see a woman remove a cork from a bottle without pushing it in, highlighting light wartime era humor about everyday scenarios.
Washington dispatch explains the Bureau of Internal Revenue will train thousands to assist taxpayers via a correspondence-study department. It outlines exemptions, dependents, and tax rates for 1919 with a filing period from January 3 to March 15 1926.
In Tokyo on January 5, Christian missionaries from Japan through Dr Arthur Berry pledged support for Korea reform programs. Dr Mizuno announced aims of equal treatment for Koreans and Japanese, education and prison reforms, and the abolition of flogging as an old Korean practice.
The writer Charles Thackeray would lift his hat when passing the home where he authored Vanity Fair, a small gesture reflecting his regard for the residence linked to his famous work.
An advertisement touts Aspironal as a two minute cold and cough reliever endorsed by European and American Army surgeons. It urges refunds if relief is not felt in two minutes, promises easy taste and safety for children, and urges immediate purchase at drug stores with a two teaspoonful dose in water.
Federal officials and New York figures meet at the Bunker's club to plan broader support for disabled veterans. The Carry On association provides housing, meals, laundry, and entertainment while veterans learn new trades, with involvement from American Legion leaders and federal agencies.
The Birmingham Age-Herald quotes Mr. Cobbles discussing his country’s approach to brass music and the fear of a performance being ruined if a musician’s arm suffers paralysis while extending the trombone. The snippet contrasts curiosity about a musician playing in a “to and from” instrument with regional skepticism.
France possesses about five thousand miles of canals capable of bearing barges with six feet draft and up to three hundred tons burden. The system supports inland navigation and commercial transport across the country.
The annual meeting of the stock holders of the Bank of Commerce will be held in the directors room on Wednesday January 1st 1926 at 10 00 oclock a m for the transaction of any business that may come before the stockholders. Hi A Alillis Cashier 11 15 Mon 4t.
The United States Bureau of Education announces a national reading circle titled The World’s Great Literary Bibles. It promotes reading Homer, Dante, Shakespeare, and Goethe with certificates for those who complete and prove reading all listed works twice within three years.
Harold Nolce American explorer travels overland with dog team from Victoria Land toward Port Nelson in Hudson’s Bay country. He joined Stefansson in 1915 and plans to reach Seattle next summer after years in the Arctic.
A Boston Transcript snippet mocks a singer, saying her notes come from her chest and should stay there, reflecting a harsh critique of vocal technique.
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