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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1916
Page
6
An eye witness account from Lieutenant Dambitsch reports the Anglo French offensive near the Somme. He describes aerial mines wrecking bomb proofs, cratered trenches, and the heavy bombardment that leveled defenses with intense efforts by medics and troops under fire. The piece also notes U.S. 21 million men aged 18 to 45 as potential military age.
A warning urges travelers to carry Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as bowel upsets can strike suddenly. The text notes the preparation cannot be obtained on trains or steamships and endorses buying it everywhere.
An OCR fragment from a Pennsylvania notice mentions baby care and a cough remedy sold by Magn Drug. It references a mother’s comment about a bad cough and a night cover, but the text is garbled and lacks clear actions or dates.
Saratoga N Y July 10 Cartoonist Bud Fisher was pinned beneath his overturned automobile on the state road north of the city Saturday night and escaped with a broken rib and severe bruises.
Mrs Eliza beth Slausen of Se Norwalk Conn endorses Foley Cathartic Tablets claiming they are wonderful. The ad warns hot weather worsens digestion and constipation and promotes the tablets as a quick remedy. Sold by Mann Drug Co.
A collage of baseball results lists scores from Carolina Greensboro Charlotte Raleigh Winston Salem and many other cities. Several games show ties or extended innings and notes about darkness or agreement. The final items reference a quoted Cervantes line and a prompt to know thyself.
Listings show multiple city scores such as Cincinnati 3 Brooklyn 0 and Chicago 1 Boston 5 with others including St Louis 8 Philadelphia 6 and Louisville 3 3. Weather mentions include Nashville Chattanooga rain and Montgomery Jacksonville wet grounds.
City of High Point North Carolina calls an August 15 1916 election to issue 50000 dollars in street improvement bonds. New registration books come with appointed registrars and election judges for four wards at specific polling places. Ballots read For Street Improvement Bonds or Against Street Improvement Bonds. Election results due August 16 1916 at city hall. Mayor W P Pickett signs.
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