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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1929
Page
2
In New Orleans on July 19 an armored truck of the Hiber company was robbed in a bold daylight hold up. Police reported no injuries as suspects fled with cash and valuables. Authorities urged witnesses to come forward with any details.
Bandits seized nia Bank and Trust company truck after overpowering guards at Dryades and Julia streets. Loot included 21300 in cash and 21283 in negotiable checks. 61720 in cancelled checks from Illinois Central Railroad deemed worthless. Guards fired. attackers fled in a truck with a stolen grey sedan left behind.
English and American feminine beauties receive thanks from portrait painter Senor Federico Beltram-Masses who spoke in London praising women showing their legs. He opposes restrictions on exhibition and argues knees should be visible in fashion, highlighting English heritage and American dress.
New York City shows nearly as many telephones as all of Great Britain and exceeds half the total in Germany, highlighting the city’s dense communications network and rapid modernization.
Senator Connally of Texas appeals to the federal Farm Board for early action on cotton conditions. He proposes the creation of a statistical bureau to monitor crop status, while Carl Williams of Oklahoma says the cotton issue will be considered once board policies are set.
In San Diego Texas on July 17 Raymond Taylor found hens laid eggs on the ground after he locked the hen house to deter Buff Orpingtons. Mrs Taylor opened one for breakfast and the egg was soft boiled. Two more eggs were soft boiled the next day. Taylor prefers fried eggs.
Baltimore July 19 A father of eight, Frank Custer, 34, was sentenced to three months by Judge Waxter after bribing an 18 year old to steal a canary. He offered the youth a bicycle as payment for the theft.
A medical tract advises regular water intake of six to eight classes daily and a fruit and bulky vegetable diet to aid bowel action. It warns against drugs and injections, notes bran can irritate a sensitive bowel, and stresses safety through thorough knowledge before treating disease.
The article cites the Journal of the American Medical Association and Hygeia as blaming poor diet for widespread ailments. It links refined foods to weak bowel action, notes insufficient water intake, and argues modern life erodes regular habits, urging proper diet to reform constipation.
A new warehouse at Stettin harbor on the Baltic has become the continent’s largest. It stores 65,000 long tons with nearly 58,000 square yards of storage space, boosting regional logistics capacity and trade potential.
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