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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1932
Page
6
Ruth packs in her room after a family scene and announces she will leave. She rejects drab dresses, chooses a final outfit, and orders a taxi to depart while her parents and sister doubt the plan.
In a tense moment a woman slips away from danger, feeling relief as she escapes by taxi. She contemplates her destination, unsure of where to go, planning to find a hotel while avoiding places tied to past trouble. The scene ends with her seeking shelter for the night.
A historical note records Allied and neutral shipping losses totaling 6 617 000 tons from January 1 1917 to January 26 1918. Britain lost 1 169 ships, England nine vessels over 1 600 tons in the week ending January 26. The Spanish steamer Giraldo was torpedoed by Germans, provoking a protest to Berlin. Two American Red Cross workers near Mestre were killed in Austrian air raids on Mestre and Treviso. three women died and three hospitals were damaged. William Platt and Richard Cutts Fairfield were among the Americans killed. A boy aged eight months drank milk to ease a five day fast then swallowed a pin but recovered after the pin was removed.
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