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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1916
Page
4
A collection of brief notes covers Don Seitz’s influence on the New York World, Wilson’s Supreme Court choices, Billy Sunday’s revival quips, Germany-US trade talks, Coxey’s possible War Secretary role, Persia affairs, and local civic topics including Raleigh wrestling, Roosevelt doctrines, and a debated hog pen issue.
The cotton market opened with a mixed start as January and March futures in New York showed modest gains while October only posted an advance. Liverpool buyers and British ship requisitions to South America steadied sentiment, with prices rallying after the call and closing very steady on futures including January 12.37 and May 12.84.
Active buying resumed at the opening with United States Steel Anaconda Copper American Can Mercantile Marine Mexican Petroleum advancing. Rail issues were subdued aside from New York Central and Rock Island with a strong undertone. Airbrake and Lackawanna Steel joined yesterday’s gains and Bethlehem Steel rose to 41, while Anglo French war bonds climbed to 0.574.
Chicago traders saw wheat ease on January 8 as Liverpool quotations softened and export demand remained weak. Prices opened lower with May around 1.24 to 1.25 and July near 1.17, then drifted further lower amid broad selling and reduced support.
Health advice promotes drinking hot water with limestone phosphate before breakfast to wash toxins from the stomach liver and bowels. The claim says this daily flush relieves headaches and related symptoms such as bad taste coated tongue foul breath indigestion and constipation. Strong language urges readers to ask pharmacists for limestone phosphate.
Lexington January 8 The jury in the Cramer-Finch case grants the Thomasville man key contentions while noting Finch may only claim about seven percent of Thomasville stock valued around $60,000. Two counts were set aside, and Supreme Court appeal expected. The Thomasville furniture plant, idle, faces tax and insurance questions on awarded property.
Notice announces annual stockholders meeting for Piedmont Building and Loan Association in Wachovia Bank directors room on January 17 1916 at 8 00 p m for election of a board of directors for the ensuing year and other business. This 7th day of December 2015.
An ad claims a practical legitimate business needing no startup capital. It promises $100 or more monthly year round, with one month of hard work then three to four days monthly to sustain. It targets city dwellers and suggests earning potential grows over time, inviting 25 cents for an outline.
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