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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1917
Page
7
Slippery ice coats sidewalks as a glaze blankets the town. Pedestrians walk the middle of the street while residents fear hospitalization from falls. Patrolman Bill Welch explains the situation as carriers and Elks nightlife offer brief relief before tonight's council meeting addresses the slick conditions.
A Missouri reminiscence joins a celebration of corncob pipes, detailing Archie's tobacco rituals and basket making in a plantation setting. The narrative recalls slavery dynamics, family memory, and rustic life in Kentucky and Missouri, ending with a wry critique of modern pipe finishing.
New York January 16 The New York board of health prohibits the cold water cleansing of oysters The process caused bloating by freshwater added weight of 10 to 25 percent Federal chemists suggest a saline solution for safe shiping without bloating Dealers fear loss of trade as outside markets escape the ban Local dealers oppose the ruling and warn of competitive disadvantage
Walter E Edge of Atlantic City is inaugurated governor of New Jersey at the Taylor Opera House. Chief Justice Gummere administers the oath as the great state seal is handed to Edge by retiring Governor Fielder. A large crowd witnesses the ceremony and parade review follows.
The copy touts bright eyes clear skins and alert brains as signs of health. It promotes Foley Cathartic Tablets from Mann Drug Company as a remedy for digestion with no pain griping or nausea and claims lightness for stout persons.
The Piedmont Building and Loan association will hold its annual stockholders meeting at 8 p m January 16 1917 in the Wachovia Bank and Trust company office High Point North Carolina. The agenda includes election of a board of directors and other business. All holders urged to attend. W C Idol Secretary December 15 1916.
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