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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1938
Page
7
Roger W Babson argues in Arson Park Massachusetts that U S department stores show national sales about ten percent below last year while prices fall. He cites inventories cleared and 1937 to 1938 trends, signaling a forthcoming fall boom with rising factory jobs and railroad traffic if consumer demand picks up.
A June shift triggered by investors buying securities sparks a broad upturn in industry and retail. Factories reopen, rail traffic rises, and construction accelerates as analysts predict the strongest fall business in years. Merchants urged to plan now for four to five months of brisk demand and stock up.
The Hurricane stars Jon Hall and Dorothy Lamour in a dramatic romance set at sea. The Goldwyn production features a strong supporting cast including Mary Astor C Aubrey Smith Thomas Mitchell Raymond Massey John Carradine and Jerome Cowan.
A glamorous comedy romance from Hollywood follows a debonair millionaire who trades lives with a poor tramp after promising a million francs for friendship. Warner Baxter, Marjorie Weaver, Peter Lorre, and others star as a Southern France town bonds with tramps, spawning a zany chase to love.
The nighthawk’s beak has degenerated through disuse into a framework that supports an enlarged mouth serving as an efficient insect trap.
Winston-Salem and Forsyth county plan the thirty ninth annual live stock and agricultural exhibition to be held in Winston-Salem from October 4 to 9. The management promises bigger and better preparations with plans already announced and premium lists mailed across Forsyth and neighboring counties. The premium catalogue shows a large variety of awards and thousands of dollars in prizes for exhibitors, with daily races and midway attractions expected.
Charlotte will host the Greater Carolinas Farm Congress on August 30 with Senator Ellison D. Smith of South Carolina as a speaker. Governor Hoey and Senator Josiah W. Bailey of North Carolina are also invited to address the gathering.
Johnny Kimbrel of Wallenburg reports his pet bull snake, resting in a soft nest, found to have a bulge. He held the snake’s head down and removed a wooden nest egg that the reptile had swallowed, exposing a potential theft clue.
The notice describes free attractions, fireworks, and automobile races for a weekend event. It reserves Tuesday and Wednesday as school days with Tuesday for Winston-Baton schools and Wednesday for Forsyth and nearby counties, prioritizing young students.
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