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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1920
Page
6
The text urges many cases of rheumatism to stay dry and avoid damp ground. It advises a daily morning dose of four ounces of rad Salts to stimulate kidney action and eliminate uric acid, claiming Jad Salts as inexpensive and effective for rheumatism and kidney health.
Allen's department and related shops promote deep discounts on clothing and furniture. Julius and Newton Allen plan their annual January sale while Cap Shields plans decorative launches. Time Test Furniture closes spring stock and a big trade drive begins. The Globe offers 1 per week terms as Staley jewelry expands prosperity and Doctors Staley widen regional optometry reach.
The city of High Point will celebrate the national Prohibition Act with a Sunday union service at Wesley Memorial Episcopal Church at 7 30 p m Judge Peter C Pritchard of Asheville will deliver the address admired as a fair jurist and eloquent speaker The city shows little impact from prohibition with fewer drunks in municipal court and residents adopting more respectable conduct
Miss Ethel Greenburg of Durham speaks for the Zionist Organization of America on a southern tour. She argues for a Jewish Commonwealth in Palestine and equal world suffrage, seeking better relations between Jews and Gentiles and a return to agricultural freedom for Jews in America. Greenburg, a Trinity alumna, cites endorsements from leaders including Governor T. W. Bickett as she addresses schools, churches, and civic groups in High Point and Greensboro before continuing the tour.
John A Smith, formerly of Bes semer City, has spent several days in Charlotte on business and is expected to return this evening. He will depart Wednesday for New York in preparation for a world tour.
A brief note states Adler-i-ka uses simple glyercine buckthorn bark and other ingredients to relieve gas and sour stomach. It claims action on both upper and lower bowel removing accumulated matter and curing constipation, with a report of back head pain and gas relief after use. Matton Drug Company.
Wartime England faces a rat plague with crews in Lancashire reporting thousands slain. In Widnes, 600,000 poisoned baits killed numerous rodents while Grimsarple house rats weighed over a pound. Mersey and Ribble tides reveal many bodies, and counterfeit stamps prompt secret service alerts to postmasters banks and dealers for arrests.
The Detroit News links rising hickory nut scarcity to expanding motor car production. Once forests were cleared and lands logged, landowners left hickory trees but widespread car use created demand for wheel material, leading to more trees being cut down and sold.
The picturesque island off Los Angeles is connected by a daily air plane ferry named the sea Gull. It carries passengers from San Pedro to Catalina on a twenty two minute schedule across the Pacific.
A circular from Benjamin Strong, governor of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, cautions that counterfeit 1919 War Savings Stamps have been found among dealers in the East. The fakes are photographic reproductions in good color glued onto real certificates.
Canada moves to expand textile education with new schools planned in Toronto as manufacturers rise rapidly, per a Toronto World writer.
The United States explores kelp as a profitable source of potash once imported mainly from Germany. An experimental kelp potash plant was set up by the Agriculture Department at Summerfield in California during the war to test viability.
Public timetable lists arrival and departure times for passenger trains at High Point. Figures are for information only and not guaranteed by the railroad.
A compilation of arrival and departure times includes Washington Birmingham N Y Washn Charlotte Richmond Danville and Atlanta legs. The timetable lists specific minutes and periods with station notes and the Depot Ticket Office contact United States Railroad Administration.
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