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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1920
Page
3
Blanche Sweet stars in A Woman of Pleasure at the Rose Theatre today and tomorrow. The melodrama follows a money seeking girl whose marriage leads to love, with Zulu uprising scenes in South Africa and a heroic rescue aided by a huge observation balloon.
Manager A B Huff of the Broadway theater promotes Marguerite Clark and cleanliness in motion pictures. He previews the Paramount release A Widow by Proxy as a safe family feature showing tomorrow and Wednesday, claiming it is Clark’s best film yet and a pinnacle of wholesome story.
Deeds filed at the county courthouse detail several High Point transfers. J. D. Brame bought a King Street lot from John H. Sheloff for 7060 dollars, 12666 square feet. Other transfers include M. T. Chaplin to G. C. Brown in High Point township for 1450 dollars, J. C. Bouldin to J. T. Worrell for 10 dollars and 26.85 acres, Markely to N. L. Yinkle for 456 dollars, and J. T. Suits to J. W. Welborn for 10 dollars. Also noted is commentary on Garry Herrmann’s chairmanship and Bates College adopting coeducation.
London and Berlin dispatches report leaders denouncing shortened women's fashions as immodest and harmful to health. Cardinal Annetto condemns trends. Father Vaughn argues they expose women to consumption and erode hygiene and good taste.
An old advertisement extols Pepto-Mangan as a cure for run-down health caused by poor blood. It claims improved vitality, beauty, and happiness after a few weeks, notes liquid and tablet forms, and urges asking for Gude’s Pep to-Mangan with the product name on the package.
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