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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1918
Page
8
London reports a new German tactic where after a depth charge fails to sink a submarine, oil is released to surface and misleads destroyers into believing the sub is wrecked, allowing the U boat to escape. Allied and British forces have noted the ploy and increased depth charge use to counter it.
Paris July 24 The Temps correspondent reports the German capitulation on the Anne Marie front as American forces surge. Soldiers in rolled sleeves and tunics wade waves, bulldog resolve, while Germans flee or surrender, compelled to strip to remove arms and suspenders.
Amsterdam July 24 The Bolsheviki decree of July 17 confiscates the former czar and family wealth estimated at two billion dollars. The action covers millions in foreign bank deposits and stocks in various enterprises. The Moscow Bolshevik report notes the czar’s death.
Novel outfits shown by New York schoolgirls working the farms include a female carpenter’s costume on the left and a women gardener ensemble with the latest in overalls on the right. Several hundred girls from colleges and high schools have enrolled for farm work with the New York State Farm Commission to relieve the shortage of male labor.
London dispatch reports Herbert Hoover, head of the U S food administration, declaring the corner has been turned in food production and supply. He cites 10 million tons exported to the Allies in the past year and projects 21 million tons next year with Canada contributing 3 million. He says U S pork output will feed the Allies and contrasts hunger as the enemy’s weapon. Hoover also reads President Wilson praising American sacrifice to sustain allied morale and comfort.
Across theaters the allied war effort shows progress as victorious troops advance under pressure. Reports cite movements toward Potsdam as signals of momentum, with confirming demonstrations of strength by William's forces.
Local exemption board orders seventeen black registrants to report for general service and be sent to Camp Greene on July 29. Names and serial numbers listed include Alexander Peebles, Alvis Moore, Leslie Coltrane, Lonnie Ingram, Arthur Hall, Emmet Tate, Fleetwood Redding, Cleveland Coeging, Eliot Hand, Holly Pethel, Andrew Stevenson, John Weddel, William Parsons, Clarence Thomas, William Lee Freeman, Roy Jesse Lee Graves, and others. White registrants previously published depart this Thursday.
An old style liver cleanser is recast as Calo tabs a safe home remedy. One tablet at bedtime with water claims to avoid nausea and griping while purifying the system and boosting morning appetite. Sold only in sealed packs for thirty five cents advised by your druggist.
Patient endorses Foley Noney Pills as the best remedy after trying others. The ad mentions Rackache rheumatic pains sore muscles stiff joints and frequent bladder action as kidney trouble symptoms. Published by Mann Drug.
Amsterdam dispatch reports a serious typhoid outbreak in Berlin with officials blaming contaminated or poisoned milk as the likely source. The German capital faces rising cases and public concern as investigators pursue the dairy connection.
Private Harold Hamel of the 66th Regiment at Ft Adams writes of three months coughing relief after using Foley's Honey and Tar. He claims it eases hay fever asthma and bronchial coughs and says he will keep it on hand. Mann Drug Co.
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