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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1921
Page
4
The notice states that The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to publish all AP news dispatches and local news in this paper and reserves full republication rights within the publication.
Entered as second class matter at the post office at High Point North Carolina under the act of congress of March 8 1872.
The piece notes Maude Adams making a comeback and Cork's mayor remaining calm. It mentions the hold up business, Millerand's stubborn stance on kissing whiskered Frenchmen, and a woman legislator introducing first resolutions of sympathy. It also reflects on fat and laziness as a moral thought.
Changes in policy bring a coal man who smiles when customers order fuel, signaling a warmer, more welcoming retail experience and boosting customer satisfaction.
A lighthearted note mentions pansy picking in Boston this month and wonders about sunflowers blooming in Medicine Hat, suggesting seasonal garden chatter across locations.
A new administration prepares to liquidate office furniture. Desks show spur marks but remain undamaged.
A legless editor has disappeared from a Chicago newsroom in a puzzling case. Reports say editors who can walk are unaffected, leaving colleagues baffled and police perplexed.
A St. Louis reporter, noted for enterprise, escorted a couple who eloped to the home of the managing editor, drawing attention to newsroom initiative and community coverage.
Spanish tennis players have challenged the United States to a Davis Cup match, signaling a bold bid to prove prowess beyond bullfighting stereotypes. The exchange underscores rising competition and international interest in the historic team event.
Anti-British feeling is not necessarily indicated by the fact that Washington hotels are Dublin their rates for inauguration week.
Mr. Gompers travels to Mexico City to attend a labor convention. This marks the first hint of Mexico's involvement in labor affairs.
Governor W P G Harding proclaims the nation’s financial sanity restored and argues the legislature’s most valuable action would be to eliminate a North Carolina grade crossing, deeming it worth the effort even if no other measures pass.
Chief of Police in Atlanta says an official taster will be appointed to sample all moonshine whisky seized. The move aims to ensure quality and legal compliance in illegal liquor cases.
New York bootleggers who allegedly earned 100069000 last year show little concern at Commissioner Kramer's announcement that prohibition will endure.
The American Legion presents a formal memorial to the president and president elect calling urgent attention to alleged neglect and injustice in veteran affairs. It argues thousands of World War I disabled veterans await compensation and action cannot be delayed. The appeal stresses immediate, not future, remedies to prevent further suffering and injustice.
Buyers from various regions visited High Point last week signaling renewed interest in the furniture market. Dealers anticipate continued use of mixed car shipments as retailers restock to cover fall sales and avoid gaps in assortments amid unsettled manufacturing conditions.
The American Legion memorial condemns delays and gaps in medical treatment vocational training and financial support for disabled veterans. It calls for combining rehabilitation under one agency, coordinated by the Bureau of War Risk Insurance the Federal Board for Vocational Education and the Public Health Service. Bills have been introduced in both houses to enact reforms with immediate effect.
It may not surprise observers to see many plants start soon as manufacturers seek to avoid idleness. Four or five days a week could suffice, with idle machinery demanding more care than steady operation. The write stresses market confidence as the paramount duty for High Point industry players.
In wartime Poland the elder generation sacrifices for the children, placing faith in the younger. Hospitals and aged homes lag, yet orphanages are well equipped and run by local authorities, often receiving best available resources. One district even asked the Red Cross for aid for a military hospital and twenty orphanages.
A wife sues her husband over a bet he would stop cussing at home. He vowed to forfeit $10 per curse, claiming he could keep the pledge. She tracks his swearing and seeks $2,000 in court as payment for breaches of the promise.
A returning American notes Berlin vaudeville jokes mocking the autocrat as German audiences roar with laughter at the dictator. The piece argues such humor signals Germans shedding belief in hereditary divine authority and a rising political awakening.
The hometown urged citizens to donate six thousand dollars to the Associated Charities to aid hungry and poorly clothed families as talks of the May city election and a central high school bond vote unfold. Women are urged to play a key role while debates grow on a commission form of government for High Point.
Advertisement urges readers to start taking Pepto Mangan to improve blood condition and health during winter. It promotes liquid and tablet forms and stresses choosing the genuine product by exact name and brand on packaging.
Macon Ga Jan 8 Louis W Mims held for Byron bank robbery asks in court to return the silk umbrella he left at the bank. He was arrested on the charge and comments on the item reflect the ongoing case.
The Enterprise highlights a bargain house promotion on page two, inviting readers to explore discounted merchandise and special offers. Local shoppers are urged to visit and compare prices.
A High Point letter argues for renaming the new hotel Dolly Madison to honor Guilford County’s history. The writer cites the Woman's Club and local advocates who propose Huntington Kendall Sheraton and other options, urging the name change and charitable benefits.
The U S department of agriculture launches a mass poisoning campaign to exterminate prairie dogs and ground squirrels across millions of acres. Farmers fear crop losses of about 300 million dollars annually as hundreds of tons of poisoned grain are spread, with work continuing to cover still more land this year.
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