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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1930
Page
19
Raleigh January discussion on a special session to cut taxes draws opposition. Governor Gardner and state leaders warn such a session would be futile or dangerous, likely causing chaos without a plan. Officials like Senator J M Broughton and Judge Francis Winston say tax relief fits future legislative work.
Judge Winston argues a special session cannot help counties facing tax strain from bonds and expenditures. State leaders warn a full fund of $100,000,000 is needed for meaningful relief, but constitutional limits require proportional distribution across 160 counties. Officials note state operations cost $15,000,000 yearly from indirect sources with $8,000,000 returned to counties, yet demand for more relief persists. The piece concludes noting the federal government covers deportation costs for undesired aliens.
S S S is described as Nature's blood tonic that strengthens resistance to infection and disease. It reportedly improves appetite, builds firm flesh, clears the skin, increases red-blood cells, and has a century-long record based on fresh vegetable drugs.
A weight loss advertisement touts Kruschsen Salts as a fat burning remedy. It claims fat shed rapid with daily use and promises increased energy and vitality. The copy urges readers to buy an 85 cent bottle and guarantees satisfaction or money back.
A 1920s style analysis notes society girls opening employment bureaus in New York to help peers find work and earn money. It contrasts prestigious roles with practical clerical jobs, arguing that inheritance and finance interest drive women into industry and new opportunities beyond traditional domestic roles.
McCrary of Michigan State College reports to AAAS that the Michigan 300 Bushel Potato Club spent 234.80 more per acre on scientific improvements. They harvested over 200 bushels more per acre and achieved the lowest state average cost per bushel, sometimes 27 cents.
Tennessee moves to organize a 75 man highway patrol authorized by the recent session. J O Davis named chief, building a training school while seeking complete organizational outlines from North Carolina. Captain Farmer notes South Carolina already has 12 patrolmen and predicts more southern states will create patrols as well. Three Alabama Polytechnic Institute stars have brothers on this year’s team.
Article notes that no British king or queen has visited the United States, highlighting the rarity of royal tours across the Atlantic. It discusses historical context and implies ongoing curiosity about future royal travel to America.
A drug advertisement claims piles stem from poor blood circulation in the lower bowel and promotes Hem-Roid tablets as a safe internal remedy. It asserts fast, lasting relief with a money back guarantee and notes Mann Drug Co. and drugsellers nationwide stock the product.
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