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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1918

Page

4

Height and Weight Index To Health

The child welfare program in North Carolina joins a national effort to save 100000 babies this year through height and weight testing. Article notes early neglect causes defects and stresses parental action, nurse support, and milk supply protection to improve child health and track growth.

Child Welfare Department Woman's Committee Council of National Defense North Carolina Children’s Bureau

Prussian Threat Tied to Geronimo and Sitting Bull in Propaganda

A National Security League piece by Robert H. Davis compares German rulers to Geronimo and Sitting Bull, arguing that victory is essential to avert a worldwide calamity. It labels the Prussians as driven by divine conquest and urges Americans to fight to prevent their “march” into civilization.

Ing Natonal Security League Robert H. Davis

Paper Shortage Prompts Official Reports Posting

London July 10 the paper shortage and upcoming newspaper sales restrictions have driven authorities to post British and French official communiques outside the Press Bureau in Whitehall. An onlooker crowd watched the first typewritten British copy being framed and read it for a time. The French notice attracted less attention due to language, with few lingering after a quick glance.

London Whitehall

Jimmy the Aunt Eater Mascot Faces Marines on the Marne

The Mexican ant eater mascot Jimmy the Aunt Eater joined the Marine drive on the Marne and returned unscathed to the billet. During fighting the mascot darted about, prompting the regiment to craft a miniature gas mask and shrapnel helmet for future engagements.

Jimmy Marine Corps Marne Huns

Twenty One Sailors Rescued From Iceberg Sinking

Twenty one members of the Alaska Packers Association aboard the Tacoma lived on an iceberg for three weeks after the May sinking in Bristol Bay. They were rescued in Seattle by the US Fisheries steamer Roosevelt, which also saved about 600 cannery workers before returning from Alaskan waters.

Seatttle Walch Alaska Packers’ Association Tacoma United States Fisheries Roosevelt Britol Bay Alaskan

Self-Appointed Federal Detective Lands Self in Jail

Baltimore July 10 A self styled government detective James H Busick 34 was jailed on disorderly conduct after arresting two men and claiming whiskey in their cellars. Busick had previously confined the men to the central police station.

Baltimore Central James H. Busick

Opposition forces withdrawal of motion picture license request

The city council heard opposition to C. E. Ellison's bid to operate a motion picture theater for negroes at Centennial avenue and Washington street. After a lengthy white residents’ petition was read, applicant Ison withdrew the application and Ellison gave a speech praising the awakening effect of his filing.

C. E. Ellison Centennial Avenue Washington Street Ison Ellison

Corn Sirup For Canning On Temporary Basis

Specialists of the United States department of agriculture say corn sirup may be used in canning and in making jellies jams marmalades and fruit butters. Varying amounts are used with sugar and the sirup gives a modified flavor. It should be tried in small quantities first and works well with strong flavored fruits like pineapple and cherries. The amount to use depends on fruit type and sirup strength.

Washington United States Department of Agriculture

Norway Allocates Seven Million for Farm Development

The Norwegian government appropriates 7 million dollars for intensive agricultural development. Of this, 4.5 million dollars will be used to maintain low maximum prices for cattle feed and fertilizer.

Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness and Loss

We express heartfelt thanks for the kindness shown during our illness and the death of our two first children. Special thanks for the financial aid from Consolidated Veneer and Panel Co officers and workers. Thanks, boys, you always go 100 percent when it comes to helping others. J. B. Beaver and Mrs. J. S. Beaver Adv 411 Lake Street.

Consolidated Veneer and Panel Co

Sharp Fight Between U S Officials and Draft Dodgers in Arkansas

Troops from Camp Vike and county officers hunted more than 20 alleged draft evaders after a battle near Heber Springs, Arkansas. Deputy Sheriff Porter Hazlewood was killed when gunfire erupted as deputies surrounded the Atkinson home. two Atkinson family members were slain, and others were wounded as the suspects fled into the hills. A large manhunt with deputies and a detachment of soldiers followed.

Vike Cleburn County Ark Heber Springs Porter Hazlewood Thomas Atkinson Tom Ohers

Swell Dressed Motorist Slows Traffic Cop in Alexandria

In Alexandria Virginia on July 10 Policeman William Campbell Jr states a fashionably dressed woman hit him with a fast car at Ning and Washington streets. After the collision she offered to mend his torn trousers then provided an order for new trousers from a local shop claiming unfamiliarity with speed limits.

Alexandria William Campbell, Jr Ning Washington Streets

Submarine Chasers Cross Atlantic Under Own Power

Atlante City reports that gas propelled submarine chasers sailed across the Atlantic under their own power. Petty officer Harold M. Parsells, the first of the gas type to do so, writes to his mother about the voyage and the swarthy natives in small rowboats offering fruit, suggesting a landing at an Italian port.

Atlante City N. J United States Atlantic Ocean Harold M. Parsells Mark Parsells Parsell

Rumely bail lowered from asked amount in Justice visits

New York July 10. Dr Edward Rumely publisher of the Evening Mail placed all his records at the disposal of the department of justice during personal visits to Washington. Bail fixed at 55 000 instead of 50 000 originally asked.

New York Edward Rumely The Evening Mal Department of Justice Washington

Wilder McIntyre death notice poem

A loving father recalls Wilder McIntyre as a fair skinned, blue eyed child lost July 4 1918. The obituary speaks of him as a small angel in golden streets beyond the sky and asks family to trust in God for a reunion in peace. Ad by WM C McIntyre.

Wilder McIntyre Wilder WM. C. McIntyrre Ady

Federal case on perjury charge deferred two weeks

Federal counsel stated Motions regarding the Rumely case were continued after Rumely was arraigned Tuesday before United States Commissioner Hitchcock on a perjury charge. The government alleges that the Mail is property of the imperial German government. the hearing was postponed for two weeks.

Rumely United States Hitchcock

Couple thank neighbors for kindness after baby's illness and death

Mr and Mrs Wm C MelIntyre extend thanks to neighbors and friends for great kindnesses shown during the illness and death of their baby.

Wm. C. MelIntyre

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