High Point Seeks Fame as Wonder City to Visiting Editors
The Charlotte Observer notes High Point’s industry driven growth as its 40 furniture factories and 25 textile plants fuel prosperity. The Journal highlights the Southern Furniture Exposition, the Sheraton hotel, and a modern civic frame including streets, utilities, and a budding census population of about 21 160.
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High Point
North Carolina Press Association
Chamber of Commerce
Rotary, Kiwanis
Civitar
J. Elwood Cox
State Highway Commission
Fred N. Tate
Sheraton Hotel
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
South
North Carolina
Sheraton
William Foot
Cty
Enterprise
Highoint
Federal Census Bureau
Corpors
Twin City
Southern Railway
Atlanta
Washington
Yadkin River
High Rock
Norfolk & Western
Atlantic
Winston Srem
South Main Street
Dred Peacock
New Bank
Stamey’s
Weekly Market Report Veneer and Thin Lumber
A detailed weekly market report lists sales and freight deals for poplar cross banding by inch size and grade, including 1-28, 1-20, and 1-16 inch stock. Prices range from 6.50 to 9.50 per M feet with various ledgers for faces, center stock, flitch stock, and drawer bottoms, plus freight figures.
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Weekly Market
Wild wolves terrorize villages in daylight in cold winter
Wild hungry wolves, driven by an unusually cold winter from the Apennine forests, have appeared in daylight and terrorized inhabitants of villages on the outskirts. Local authorities report several sightings and calls for caution amid the unusual daytime danger.
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Rome
Inscriptions on Animals Bones Mark Early Chinese Writing
In early Chinese history inscriptions on animal bones and tortoise shells revealed the earliest form of writing. Scholars study oracle bone inscriptions to understand language, society, and rituals of ancient China.
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Charlotte Observer
J. G. Reitzel
High Point Machine Works
High Point, N.C
Sheraton Taxi Co
H. B. Hill
R. T. Powell
Industrial Electric Co
J. A. Owen
National Machine and Electric Building
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Atlantic Insurance and Realty Co
Atlantic Bank
Dayton
Ohio
White Jersey
F. W. Venable
Post Ofice
West Commercce Street
J. C. Wilson
Mangum Avenue
Nanted
J. C. McIntosh
Star
N. C
Broad Street
North Main Street
Marvin Powers
Beaman St
Salle—Mepn
Dixie Department Store
M. C. Crowson
Atlantic Insurance & Realty Co. Telephone
High Point Tire and Battery Co
Thomas Terry
W. A. Jones
Wiley B. Newsome
Care Enterprise
Mr. McCallum
Enterprise Office
Dixie Dept
Cole’s
S. S. Eldridge
First Baptist Church
M. L. Hedgecock
G. FR. Hutchens
Zane Gray
Moore's Book Store
Iileee Mym
J. Q. Finch
Gilmers, Inc
Stamey’s Jewelry Store
High Point Tire and Battery Company
Barker Bros
Elm St
Hodge
J. Libes & Sons
D. N. Peachtree Street
Nlc
Victor Shoe Shop
Europe
Temple Tours
Augusta
Square Deal Martin
J. B. Traub
New York
High Point Baking Co
LE. H. Stewart
C. C. Harris
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Dennis FL Reel
D. Dls
Reaves Infirmary
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Thackers
S. F. Grubb
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