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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1926
Page
10
Paris permits advertising on 1000 lamp posts but bans disfiguring signs. Fees 400 francs per post plus 60 percent profit to the city. Two committees must approve each district’s ad in advance, with final council approval. Signs must be artistic and avoid historic streets.
War like mood noted as senators prep for a potential dictatorship. A spacious fencing hall with showers and rest rooms has been prepared at the Luxembourg palace for the use of the August body. An expert fencing master aids members from morning till night as the new institution gains popularity in the upper chamber.
A lighthearted note on a new Paris guide map blouse showing city streets and landmarks. The piece also recaps quirky divorce rulings, including snoring not justifying separation and a Czech husband returning from internment affecting a Paris cafe business.
Cherokee County court house in Murphy burned early today. Firefighters saved the Carnegie library and county jail nearby. The brick two story building, built in 1891, faced Duke park and used gal negal marble from local quarries. Records may be illegible after exposure.
European critics warn Frank Munsey's bequest to the Metropolitan Museum of Art could let New York swallow Europe’s finest artworks. They urge strict export embargoes and urge private collectors to resist lucrative offers as American buyers grow bolder.
New York reports on John Barrymore's film The Sea Beast with Dolores Costello as the lead opposite the veteran star. Director Millard Webb recounts stunts and injuries, including Barrymore sliding down a mast and breaking ribs in a seven month shoot.
A monumental Temple of Sacrifice will be erected by the Providence memorial committee on a design by Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney. The circular base 70 feet across rises to a 27 foot brick and terra cotta fortress with a sculptured temple of sacrifice, beacon light, and torches. The interior will include storage for war trophies and records.
The city of Eisleben transfers Mart in Luther's birth cottage to the Evangelical church. The preserved site has been maintained with funds from Prussian authorities since 187. The church will now oversee the property and its upkeep.
A remarked warning urges not to accept a man’s statement as truth without independent examination. The speaker argues to apply scrutiny rather than relying on a spouse or partner to resolve doubt.
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