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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1918

Page

4

The Volcano Under Austria Declares Support for Freedom

The secretary of state announces U S sympathy for Czech Slovak and Jugoslav national aspirations in Austria Hungary. It argues wars arise from oppression and urges allied aid now with material and military support to aid revolutions inside Austria Hungary to defeat Germany.

United States Bohemia Austria Transylvania Hapsburg Austria-Hungary Washingtons Bolivars Garibaldis Washington France Gemany Germany Hohenzollern England Hapsburg Empire

Governor urges sterilization linked to mental deficiency

The governor calls for sterlization of the mentally deficient due to general diseases and argues a physically unfit man should not marry. The state health board with the council of national defense will publish bulletins and place educational warnings across the state to curb venereal disease amid military mobilization.

Bicket State Board of Health Council of National Defense North Carolina State Board of Health National Army Army Medical Corps

Kill Flies and Save Lives Slogan Urges Cleanliness Statewide

The state board of health urges communities to kill flies to reduce disease, noting winter conditions hinder trash disposal and boost breeding. Emphasizes thorough cleaning, especially in hidden nooks, and replacing open-back privies in towns lacking sewers to remove fly breeding sites.

State Board of Health

Black Walnut Timber in Demand for War Production

Raleigh June 5 report notes black walnut timber is the most valuable and sought after for gun stocks and airplane propellers. The agricultural extension service urges farmers to contact the farm forestry division with timber details so the division can arrange processing. Government forestry departments and Boy Scouts unite to locate sources for war needs.

Raleigh Agricultural Extension Service Farm Forestry Division War Department Forestry Departments Government Boy Scouts

Cotton Market Opens Higher Amid Liverpool Demand

The New York cotton market moved higher at the open with July at 25.42 and October 23.70 as near months firm on Liverpool demand. Trade buying supported advances before early selling and some price realisations, with December and January quoted around 23.28 and 25.00.

New York Liverpool

The Other Fellow: Worst Driver in the World Admittees

A wry line notes that car owners blame others for bad driving while acknowledging their own errors. The quote captures common road-sense irony about drivers and responsibility.

Dangers of Constipation and Foley Cathartic Tablets

Warns that neglected constipation can lead to piles ulcers appendicitis and nervous prostration urging prompt treatment. Advocates Foley Cathartic Tablets as a gentle effective remedy without habit forming drugs and safe for large folk from Mann Drug Co.

Mann Drug Co

War Meeting To Vote On Camp Dues Exemption

WwW. C. W. Piedmont Camp No. 62 plans a June 18 meeting to vote on a by law amendment. The proposal would exempt any member drafted or volunteering into the U S army or navy from camp dues. G Caldwell and C J A Johnston, Clerk, are noted.

Piedmont Camp No By-Lawn U. S. Army Navy G. ©. Caldwell C. J. A. Johnston

O. R. Cox land sale in High Point partition case

Pursuant to a Randolph county decree the Greensboro Loan and Trust Co as executor will sell 47 Cox lots in High Point Guilford county on July 1 1918 at public auction. Terms: one fourth cash balance in two equal installments with interest from sale date. Maps show Lots 1–47 including blocks E and B and A fronting Brockett avenue Price and Tate avenues. Maps available at J L Parrish office High Point. May 24 1918 Greensboro Loan and Trust Co Commissioner and Executor aw till 7-1.

Superior Court of Randolph County N. C Greensboro Loan and Trust Company O. R. Cox Sarah E. Cox High Point Guilford County Lee Street Chippendale Road Orlando Avenue Liberty Street J. M. Sechrest Book of Maps Office of the Register of Deeds Brockett Avenue Tate Avenue Price Street Yate Avenue No. 14 N.C J. L. Parrish

Notice to High Point Drivers to Obtain Licenses

All motorists in High Point must apply to the chief of police for a driver's license for the year starting June 1 1918. Licenses issued upon demonstrating driving ability and paying 1.00 dollars.

High Point

Governor Bickett urges a campaign against social vice

Governor Bickett urged an energetic campaign to reveal ugly facts about vice at the North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs convention in Raleigh. He proposed press, pulpit, and home outreach and even screen displays in theaters to deter immoral conduct and its penalties.

Bickett North Carolina Federation of Woman’s Clubs Raleigh

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