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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1931
Page
6
Retail ads list numerous garments with prices slashed from five dollars to under two. Items include silk crepe gowns, crepe de chine pajamas, woolen shawls, cotton prints, outing gowns, blouses, skirts, gloves, and rayon gowns, with various color options and two for one deals. Community notices follow detailing club meetings, church events, births, and auxiliary gatherings across High Point with dates and locations.
A gatewood avenue home hosted a Butterfly Sisters gathering led by Miss Addie Lomax with Miss Julia Liles among the participants. The Junior Service League met at the Sheraton Hotel with reports on Preven_torium, unemployment bureau aid, Baby Clinic hours, Red Cross Seals proceeds, and a Charity Ball, as members discussed Christmas gifts and committee plans.
The report describes a novel respiratory aid described as a soda fizz mixture of oxygen and carbon dioxide, inhaled through a common inhaler, claimed as a weapon in the ongoing conflict.
A statement dated August 21 1930 denies issuing a false quotation about oppressive laws and sumptuary legislation. The author explains a telegram signed in his name by a fan of the Joel Parker Association of Newark was a hoax, admits he ordered an investigation, and calls for reparation.
A historical ad touts Rowles Mentho Sulphur as a doctor used remedy for pimples itch rash and blotches on face neck arms and body. It claims fast relief from rash scabies blemishes chapping rectal itch ringworm eczema dandruff and skin scales and endorses applying before bed to clear skin when other methods fail.
The City Council session has been postponed to Friday night due to City A E M Knox illness. Mayor C A York said agenda items include filling the High Point school board vacancy and voting on consolidating the city public works under one director.
The commerce department saw a census bureau cut to 6.27 million while aeronautics received 10.34 million, up 1.14 million to upgrade air navigation. The lighthouse bureau was allotted 12.07 million with 1.87 million for two new light ships and public works. State department totaled 11.61 million, foreign service up 0.18 million, with foreign service buildings at 1.2 million and an unexpended balance of 3.1 million.
The president urges a major boost to the American Red Cross to provide essential life resources across the nation. He calls for increased support to extend relief and aid to affected areas and vulnerable populations.
President Herbert Hoover appeals to the nation for prompt and generous contributions to fund Red Cross relief as drought stricken areas across 21 states face severe winter hardship. Directors warn existing reserves are insufficient and call for at least ten million dollars to sustain aid through the season. The message underscores acute need and urgency to prevent further suffering.
Canton authorities announced plans to use American materials in the construction of a new library and school building. The project aims to modernize facilities and promote educational development, with officials citing quality, durability, and support from U.S. suppliers.
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