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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1930

Page

4

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Blair Gift and Possibilities for High Point Parks

The Blair family offers 75 acres with conditions to create public grounds on the south side, including a golf course by 1933. The city could grow toward 100000 people in two decades, so additional parkland north of town is urged for a central park. The Blairs aid a park system, but further acquisitions are needed to make High Point notable for parks and playgrounds.

Blair High Point Blairs

Cookes withdrawal and Guilford delegation in district race

The piece discusses A Wayland Cooke withdrawing from the twelfth judicial district primary and praises the move as sportsmanship. It notes J D Humphreys of Stokes led in votes and comments on Guilford county political lines and High Point's prominence in the delegation to Raleigh. It urges the delegation to serve the state with Guilford second.

A. Wayland Cooke Twelfth J. D. Humphreys Stokes Mr. Cooke Hoyle Greensboro Guilford County High Point Raleigh Guilford

The Chief Problem of Chicago

With solid front the daily press of Chicago moves on gangland after the murder of a newspaper reporter. A reward of 25 dollars is offered for information leading to the killer.

Chicago Daily Press of

Chicago Tribune Offered Reward for Crime Solution

The Chicago Tribune reports a 65000 reward for solving a crime tied to Chicago banditry and racketeering. It argues the real aim is restoring fundamental law, easing business strain, and guiding employment, with a city employment bureau to monitor labor needs and advise when to hire in New Orleans.

Chicago North Carolina

North Carolina Adopts Secret Ballot for Elections

The state inaugurates a guarded secret balloting system statewide, hailed as a pleasant revolution. Supporters say it ends wholesale fraud and ensures honest returns, replacing earlier irregularities and the prior limited use of the Australian system.

North Carolina United States Senate

Naval treaties and the big navy backlash

The article explains that opposition to the London naval treaty stems from a fundamental dislike of any naval limits among Britain Japan and the United States. It argues the treaty is a first step toward disarmament and a precedent for future, stricter agreements, while noting political wrangling in the United States House of Representatives over unrelated legislation.

Japan England Winston Churchill Britannia America Far East House of Representatives Senate Washington House Wagner New York

Government Help in Crisis Highlighted by Louisiana Inspector

Mrs. Edna Pilsbury, Louisiana factory inspector, argues local governments failed to prevent unemployment during a business downturn. She praises New Orleans for spending nine million on public improvements and creating a city employment bureau run by business leaders to coordinate with federal programs and boost employers and workers.

Edna Pilsbury State of Louisiana New Orleans National Employment Bureau Congress of the United States

London editor predicts hourly newspapers by 1970

A London editor forecasts newspapers will be published hourly by 1970, a cheerfully eccentric idea for drifters rummaging street waste-paper containers.

London

Readers Warned About Drowsy Sleep Drowning Hazard

The remark notes how certain novels can lull readers into sleepiness, increasing the risk of drowning while napping near water. It urges caution for those who read near tubs or baths, suggesting vigilance to prevent accidents.

Back seat driver notes odd inn name this season

A playful tradition surfaces as drivers point to a cleverly named inn at the right, inviting curious travelers to seek the quirky establishment during this time of year.

Origins and history of the American flag explored

A detailed overview traces flag creation on June 14 1777, its evolving star count from 13 to 48, and the enduring symbolism of the Stars and Stripes. It highlights Fort McHenry’s 1814 banner, the Fort McHenry poem, and key shifts in military and naval use through 1912 1914.

United States Continental Congress Washington Fort Schuyler Rome New York John Paul Jones High Seas National Museum Spain Germany Italy Fort McHenry Baltimore Harbor Frances Scott -Key Monroe Congress Iland War Department Artillery Infantry Cavalry Army Taft Wilson

Blair Family Proposal for City Park Golf and Tennis Complex

The Blair family outlines a plan to convey land to High Point for a municipal nine hole golf course tennis courts and a club house with showers and dressing rooms. It requires a landscaped park police presence and Main street frontage improvements with provisions for rights of way and city street work. If conditions fail the property reverts to the grantors after a year with arbitration as final.

High Point Southern Power Company R. D. Tilson Planning Commission of David H. Blair John J. Blair Blair

U S Strongly Favored To Win Fifth Victory At Wimbledon

Wimbledon 192? United States team led by Mrs Helen Wills Moody appears stronger than England as the Eighth Wightman cup series opens with US favored to secure a fifth victory in the competition begun in 1923.

Wimbledon England United States Helen Wills Moody

Permalloy Advances Allow Ultra Thin Telephone Cables

A report notes permalloy discovery in telephone work enables cables the size of knitting needles, replacing the older lead pencil scale. The text also mentions a seven match series with five singles and two doubles, split across Friday and Saturday.

Air Currents Hint at Municipal Airport Use

Over the past week business men and officials from the middle west used local air transport facilities. The article notes the desire for better connections for homeward travel and willingness to use air travel, signaling potential municipal airport use. If buyers and pleasure seekers from Sedgefield fly via High Point, both trips would be by air once a landing area exists.

Middle West Sedgefield High Point

Moone’s Emerald Oil Promises Vein Relief

An advertisement urges readers with varicose veins or piles to ask their pharmacist for a two ounce bottle of Moone's Emerald Oil full strength. Apply twice daily to shrink swollen veins and continue until normal size. claims rapid relief and a money back offer from Mann Drug Co.

Moone Mann Drug Co Adv

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