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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1916
Page
8
The United States office of good roads endorses brick roads after forty four years of use. They cite durability traction and ease of maintenance as advantages while noting high initial cost. Best design uses a sand cushion concrete foundation and hard uniform bricks with correct bedding and ramming.
W G Burnett of Clark Oye Ponce de Leon Tee Manufacturing Company Atlanta Ga send compliments to The Enterprise. He praises High Point paper for its news editorials features and quality and says it matches daily papers he subscribes to.
John Leak, a man described as a negro who had escaped from road work duties, was captured in Salisbury by Chief Gray and returned to High Point. He received a four month municipal court sentence for breaking into a box car, having previously fled with about 20 days left to serve.
A cautious note on appetite loss as a signal that the stomach needs cleansing and stimulation. Practical steps suggested include boosting sweetness and action to restore normal appetite and digestive function.
Tokyo reports Col Manuel Romero, former Huerta envoy, now Carranza representative, claims credentials as minister to Tokyo. He says Mexico under Carranza is orderly with robust revenues and friendly with the United States, and urges early U.S. troop withdrawal.
L. L. Brookway of Richfield Springs New York is in High Point to join R. L. Loflin in the undertaking business. Brookway brings 15 years as a funeral director and embalmer. He will return in a month with his family by automobile to establish the partnership.
London reports say German airships raided the east coast of England early today. An official statement notes the number of raiders is not yet established and that bombs were dropped with details still lacking. Reports originate from Yorkshire and Lincolnshire.
An advertisement touts Tollo Water from Dawson Springs Kentucky as a liver cleaner. A third of a tumbler daily before breakfast claims to flush bile and waste, relieve gas and headaches, improve digestion, and keep bowels regular, available from Hart Drug Company.
Administrator L. E. Ritchie qualifying for the estate of John A Arey in Guilford County files notices for creditors to present their claims by a specified deadline. Allen Austin acts as attorney. The document issued July 14, 1916.
The forestry service said Southern yellow pine production totaled about 15 billion board feet, representing roughly 30 percent of the nation’s softwood lumber output for the year. The report notes the substantial share contributed by Southern pine to total production.
A chaotic notice announces a sale of pianos and players at heavy expense. The text shows typos and garbled phrases but implies an auction with instruction to consult before buying to avoid blame for losses.
Hay fever disturbs thousands and asthma sufferers endure torment. Foley’s flowery and Tar provides relief by reducing inflammation clearing air passages easing cough and soothing irritation. This family remedy contains opiates and is sold by Mann Drug Co.
Warns travelers to carry Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as bowel complaints can strike suddenly on trains and ships. remedy available everywhere.
A Tennessee woman credits Cardui with reversing months of illness and seven months of paralysis like symptoms. After trying multiple doctors, she took eleven bottles and regained strength, now doing all chores. The ad urges other women to buy Cardui at druggists and to request the company’s book for guidance.
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