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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1930
Page
7
In Raleigh on June 3, Secretary R C Maxwell explains that absentee ballots follow stricter rules than before. Each precinct must account for all ballots, with certificates witnessed and back names signed, and records kept to prevent abuse.
A North Carolina druggist promotes B C a combination of pain relievers that work together to ease any headache neuralgic or rheumatic pain in about three minutes. The ad claims quick safe relief with no after effects and notes B C is available at drug stores and soda fountains for 10 or 25 cents.
A Scotsman and an American trade quips about building sizes. The Scotsman claims a local building is “an asylum” in a titbits-style jab about superiority.
Felix A. Grisette, director of the Alumni Loyalty Fund, reports UNC alumni across South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida are prepared to aid the university after a 20 percent operating fund cut by the Budget Commission. He says alumni faith in the university remains strong and that a definite request will be met, reflecting their loyalty and university spirit.
A teacher scolds a pupil promising to summon the boy’s father as punishment. The son of a doctor retorts that the father should not come and notes a three dollar per visit charge in a German Cologne joke caption.
Five honorary degrees were awarded at Washington and Lee University in Lexington on June 3. Honorees include Arthur Graham Glasgow of London for science, Homer Lenoir Ferguson of Newport News for commercial science, Robert Baylor Tunstall of Richmond for laws, Glenn Gordon Martin of Harrisonburg for divinity, and Robert Whitfield Miles of Lynchburg for divinity.
London reports a new monoplane air yacht built for the Hon. A E Guinness with seating for six. It features wardrobes dressing tables bookcases and a bathroom. The craft has a 650 mile cruising radius and a normal speed of 190 miles per hour. Full tanks and crew enable a 2000 mile range.
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