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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1917

Page

6

Plan to reduce the living cost sparks New York debate

A Republican club luncheon in New York featured a heated discussion on lowering food costs. Borough President Marcus Marks and retailer leader Charles Haslop clashed over open markets and rent charges while Senator elect William Calder urged farmer support and distribution reforms.

New York Republican Club Marcus M. Marks Manhattan Charles H. Haslop Marks Crooks Haslop William M. Calder Whitman Committee On Foods and Markets Cyrus C. Miller Mr. Marks Calder Ellis L. Howland Journal _ Commerce Whitman Commission Europe James Ward Warner Produce Exchange Miller New England Bronx J. J. Dillon State Department of Foods and Markets Harvey W. Wiley Mr. Haslop

Business Talks to Girls Advice on early career habits

Alice Brady advises young women on saving time and energy while seeking work. The piece emphasizes preparedness, neat dress, organized resumes, discreet references, and direct, individualized applications to secure opportunities.

Alice Brady Harry L. Reichenbach

New Champion to Defend Bantam Title Tonight in KC

Pete Herman, new bantamweight champion, defends his title tonight in Kansas City Missouri. Opponent Benny McNeill was chosen for the 15 round bout after Herman defeated Kid Williams in New Orleans. The match is staged by a local boxing club and will draw local fans.

Kansas City Pete Harman Kid” Williams New Orleans Benny McNeill

Handwriting Experts Testify in Osborne Case

Two handwriting experts testified in New York on January 23 that James W. Osborne wrote three love letters to Miss Rae Tanner. They linked the handwriting to Osborne and noted a Plainfield hotel register bore similar writing. The case involves perjury charges against Franklin D. Safford over claims about the letter writer.

New York Franklin D. Safford James W. Osborne Oliver Osborne Rae Tanner Safford Plainfield N. J Miss Tanner John V. Haring Haring Charles H. Wax

Phillips Sowers Dies Aged Rowan County Citizen

Spencer January 23 An aged Rowan citizen Phillips Sowers died yesterday at his home near Spencer after a nine week illness. He was among Rowan’s oldest residents and one of the region’s largest landowners. Surviving are two sons John and Sam Sowers both of Davidson. a daughter Mrs Frank Hedrick of Lexington. a sister Mrs Ak tie Davis of Davie County. many grandchildren and great grandchildren. He lived 45 years on the same farm near Daniel Boone's cave. Burial was at Sandy Creek near Churchland Tuesday at noon, with ministers M M Kinard and G W Buck officiating.

Spencer Phillie Sowers Rowan Davidson Yadkin River John Sam Sowers Frank Hedrick Lexington aKtie Davis Davie Davie County, and Numerous Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren. Mr. Sowers Daniel Boone Sandy Creek Churchland M. M. Kinard G. W. Buck

Trial Package Offer From Foley Co Promo

An old style mail-in offer invites readers to mail five cents and a name to Foley & Co at 2835 Sheffield Ave Chicago for a trial package of Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets sold by Mann Drug Co.

Foley & Co Sheffield Ave Chicago Ill Foley Mann Drug Co

Croup Relief Story Prompts Honey and Tar Sale

Billie Mayberry of Eckert Georgia recounts two children choking and coughing with croup. A nightly dose of Foley's Honey and Tar halted the attack, with recovery by morning. Mann Drug Company advertises the product for sale.

Billie Mayberry Eckert Foley Croup Mann Drug Company

Washington Must Now Learn to Toddle Dance Edict

Parker R. Anderson reports a new dance instruction by Mrs. Anna R. Hardy urging Washington dancers to relearn basic steps. The proposed toddle emphasizes four forward steps for the man and four backward for the woman with a pivot and sway, aiming for simple, safe movement on parlor rugs.

Parker R. Anderson Washington Anna R. Hardy

Fayetville Child Dies From Burns After Playing With Matches

A two year old boy, son of Mr and Mrs C F Wren of the Aspen mill village, died after his clothing caught fire from matches he stood on a chair to reach. He died last night from burns suffered while alone in a room. He was the couple's only child.

C. F. Wren Aspen Mill

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