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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1916
Page
2
A serialized seven part retrospective by Simms at Petrograd describes how ordinary Russians join the colossal effort to transform the empire into a 1916 model nation. The opening chapter stresses collective labor and national resolve guiding wartime reconstruction.
Petergrad dispatch describes Russia's total society mobilization behind the war. Citizens groups such as municipal unions and co operatives coordinate with the central committee to support frontline troops, supplies, and refugees. The empire leverages farmers, merchants, and workers to back the army, compensating for initial munitions shortages due to Germany’s wartime disruption.
The article notes how Russian organizations, from cities to Siberian peasants, have mobilized resources and wits to overcome shortages and dangers. It promises future pieces detailing how these citizen groups formed, how they function, and their broader public benefits.
Civilian men from across the state gather in Monterey in army khaki to become student officers for a month. They will be under regular army officers, undergo infantry training, parades, marches, lectures, and tactical studies. The venture marks the first civilian training camp on the coast under government direction with most expenses funded by the United States.
Miss Belle Cameron 17, daughter of Col. Benehan Cameron and state senator, is seriously ill in a local hospital with infantile paralysis. Physicians traced illness to a typhoid fever episode in Baltimore, where she studied, and officials vow precautions to prevent spread. Dr Arch Cheatham plans to visit Baltimore to prepare for any situation.
Florence notes Enrico Caruso may be drafted if the war lasts another year. The tenor rests at his Florentine villa and discusses his plan to stay fit with five hours of daily cross country walking, claiming it makes him feel like a 20-year-old.
James Y Joyner superintendent of public instruction for North Carolina was Saturday elected secretary of the boards of trustees of the National Educational association after earlier selection to the executive committee Carroll G Pearse of Milwaukee Wisconsin was named chairman of the board
An advertisement extols Wralain's Colie Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a superior, regrowing family health tonic. It urges keeping a three preparation kit on hand for summer months and claims universal usefulness and high value at purchase. Available broadly.
Unconfirmed reports say Prince Edward Albert of Wales may marry Princess Yolanda of Italy, the 15 year old eldest daughter of King Victor Emmanuel. The rumor centers on a May visit by the Duke of Connaught to present England’s proposal.
Durham July 10 Jimmy Hickman of the Asheville baseball team announced after leaving Durham Saturday night that he has been offered the position of coach of the University of North Carolina baseball team and will probably accept.
Eugene S. Knight of Wilmington N C reports Chamberlains Tablets as the best remedy for constipation and indigestion. The ad emphasizes mild, gentle action and an agreeable laxative effect and notes availability everywhere.
High Point units report strong enlistment with six new men for Company M and more to follow. Third regiment units muster into service, while Durham and Warrenton teams lead in enrollments. General Carr sends encouraging letter with $100 check to soldiers.
The three months old infant of Mr. and Mrs. David Faulkner died yesterday near Salisbury while Mrs. Faulkner visited relatives during her husband’s service with Company M at Camp Glenn. A telegram from Mrs. Faulkner informed relatives in High Point, and the relief fund for soldiers' families is assisting the bereaved couple, with committee members providing necessities.
North Carolina and United States July crop outlooks summarize corn oats rye cotton peanuts and other staples. Prices and conditions compare currentJuly forecasts with last year and ten year averages highlighting state and national production and value shifts.
The First Baptist Sunday School will hold its annual picnic at Beeson’s mill on Tuesday afternoon. The first automobile will leave at 1 30 and conveyances will run continuously thereafter. Lunch will be served at 6 o’clock.
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