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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1920
Page
8
An old advertisement extols Pepto Mangan as a tonic that builds strength and adds color, claiming cold hands signal poor health. It touts liquid and tablet forms, urges buyers to insist on the Gude's Pepto Mangan label, and warns against imitations.
Boston January 5 A World War veteran John Ballou aged twenty one rushed from a sick bed and plunged into icy Belle Isle creek Winthrop to save Chester Parker aged eight and Donald Parker aged six from drowning.
A change of Vatican libraries requires two years to complete as forty thousand valuable manuscripts are handled individually after careful identification, a process described as far from perfunctory.
An American woman received an $85 000 sable coat as a Christmas gift from a Brooklyn furrier with trading posts in Alaska and Russia. The report notes record prices for natural black foxes up to 75000 and silver foxes up to 5000 per pair, while sea otter and seal pelts rise amid strong demand and no duty on raw pelts entering the United States.
A transcript records a commentator doubting Edith will become a hit singer. The speaker concedes she has a good voice but argues that her large mouth creates an echo that spoils her singing effect.
Doctors recommend Calotabs tablets to keep the liver active and fight colds and pneumonia during influenza. The nitrate free, nausealess calomel tablets are said to be more effective than old calomel, do not weaken the patient, and require one tablet at bedtime with water. If unsatisfied, money back guarantee.
In Coblenz on January 5, merchants report violent mark fluctuations impede cross border dealings. Financiers study barter as a remedy while capital flight and import cuts press on German industry. foreign buyers capitalize on favorable rates with large orders to German factories.
Buenos Aires reports objections to locating a German colony on fiscal lands in Misiones Argentina. La Nacion warns against German migrants forming centers of population that resemble extraterritorial enclaves. The Review of the River Plate cautions about over colonization as a state within a state citing Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul German community.
New York boxer Johny Solbere, knocked out by Bobby Jo sephus in Boston, travels to New Orleans to face bantamweight champion Pete Herman on January 29. The matchup pits Solbere against a recognized titleholder with strong regional interest.
Commander Read pilots the NC-4 into Charleston from Key West and Jacksonville on its Atlantic crossing tour. The seaplane plans to depart for Norfolk soon with the mother ship Isabel in attendance. This marks its second Charleston visit amid a recruiting mission.
Schedule lists arrival and departure times with no guarantee. Ar trains show High Point at 1:56 PM and 2:14 PM. Ex Sunday No 211 leaves Cordontown and reaches Denton around 10:42 AM to 11:00 AM with morning connections.
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