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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1918
Page
3
Amsterdam reports after over three years Germany admits failure to split Belgium along language lines. Berlin approves a moderating Brussels policy while Activists split into factions. a Brussels demonstration faltered with crowds and police protection.
The village becomes the first in England to be guided entirely by a women’s village council. It sets policy on housing infant welfare and education while promoting neighborliness and civil discussion.
The timetable lists daily ex Sunday departures from High Rock and High Point with arrivals at Denton and Thomasville, noting times 12:45, 1:20, and 4:09, and warns that times are not guaranteed.
Raleigh January 24 news notes merchants warn against sugar hoarding as some consumers seek to buy max at multiple stores. Food Administration says no rationing is needed. patriotic shoppers should follow guidance. Hoarding could bring a $5 060 fine or two years jail sentence or both.
Hamlet Jan 25 The town’s railroading culture discusses government takeover and praises management yet criticizes the director general for allowing the millionaire through trains to run while freight equipment is badly needed.
Greenville South Carolina January 25 The death from pneumonia of Private Arthur Carroll 120th Infantry was announced at divisional headquarters at Camp Sevier. Carroll's next of kin is his father A W Carroll who resides at Bolton North Carolina. Harve January 25 The Belgian government's terms of peace as they concern Belgium herself set forth in her reply to Pope Benedicts peace note made public are in substance absolute political economic and territorial independence.
A High Point woman reports recovery after taking Maryr's Wonderful Remedy for gall stones and stomach trouble. She says the simple preparation clears catarrhal mucus and reduces inflammation in the intestinal tract, liver and stomach, with a money back guarantee after one dose. Hart Drug Company promotes the product.
London reports a stubbornly active trade scene despite conflict. Wages rose by over 100 million pounds in the last year, with three war years lifting living costs and altering the prewar economy. Industrial strife rose with 44 disputes affecting 647,724 workers and over 3.5 million lost working days, while unemployment neared a record low.
Chapel Hill Jan 25. The University of North Carolina student battalion will start a spring program of specialized training in drafting aviation map reading signaling musketry bombing bayonet fighting and general warfare. After a month the unit will drill in open and trench warfare with constant rifle range use aiming to prepare about 500 students for possible army call.
North Carolina retailers join the food administration pledge with about 2 500 grocers in the state promising fair and moderate prices. Posters will be displayed in windows to prove membership and cooperation. Nationwide, some 160 000 of 350 000 grocers have signed the pledge as the campaign continues.
A disjointed bundle of phrases suggests a commentary on prolonged fighting and foreign policy. The fragment mentions Italy and a casual reference to Tantac bottles as a possible ironic remedy. The text lacks clear events, dates, or identifiable organizations.
An old advertisement claims brisk calomel purgative Calotabs should be the first step in treating colds coughs and grippe with nausealess Calotabs touted as breaking up a severe attack and preventing pneumonia followed by instructions to take water and note quick relief Calotabs sold in sealed packages priced at thirty five cents with guaranteed satisfaction or refund by druggists.
J K Hodges of Winston Salem credits the herbal remedy Dreco with curing his pain kidney disorder and digestion. He urges friends to try it and notes varying dosages per individual. Ring Drug Co in High Point distributes the medicine.
Louis Buckner of Somerset Virginia reports relief from backache rheumatic pains and sleep disturbances after using Foley Kidney Pills. The ad claims the remedy quickly aids tired aching bodies and stiff joints, with the Mann Drug Co. as distributor.
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