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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1921

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National Advertising Representatives Directory Entry

National advertising representatives listed with Frost Landis and Kohn at Brunswick Building 225 Fifth Ave New York and Peoples Gas Building Montgomery Boulevard Chicago for regional client outreach and media placement services.

National Advertising Frost Landis Kohn Branswick Fifth Ave New York Peoples Gas Mothigan Boulevard Chicago

Quips on War, Prohibition and Prosperity From a Packed Page

A mosaic of satirical quips covers wartime costs and politics. Notes claim Germany should not pay an ex Kaiser's debts, Volstead signals a safe Fourth, and Bolshevism grows. Jokes touch on inflation, marriage alimony, pickled crops, and cars.

Thieves Take Three Bales of Rope in New York

A theft report from New York notes three bales of rope vanished. Police investigate potential links to a plan to open a cigar store as a possible cover or motive.

New York

Western states spend billions on water power

Eight western states invest billions to develop hydroelectric power as a long running policy effort.

July 2 Ends Expert Testimony on Carpentier Dempsey Clash

The remark notes that July 2 will conclude reading further expert testimony on the respective skill and mauling ability of Messrs Carpentier and Dempsey, signaling an upcoming judgment or resolution in the boxing dispute.

Messrs Carpentier Dempsey

High Point Furniture Exposition Seen as Promising Barometer

The exposition’s early days hint orders are flowing and sales of furniture are underway. Industry voices praise locally made goods and the large display, predicting strong returns for backers and pride in the region’s design and scale.

High Point Enutituk United States

Uncle Sam's Citizen Army Vacation Training Plan

Government shifts from universal conscription to voluntary citizen training camps during vacation months. Camp Jackson in Columbia, D C offers a monthlong program with expenses paid, housing, and drills to prepare young men for the organized reserves. Capacity grows from 10 800 this year to 100 000 annually, forming part of the U S Army and national guard.

Jackson Columbia D. C Regular Army National Guard Army of the United States

Epictetus on boxing lore and the laurel wreath

Epictetus urged boxers to live by strict rules, diet, and trainer obedience for victory. The ancient maxim contrasts with modern fighter ambitions as the narrator asks if Jack and Georges would fight for a laurel wreath.

Epictetus Jack Georges

Instincts Drive Fighting Spirit Across Games and Sports

Dr. George W. Crile of Cleveland argues that the instinct for attack and defense is a universal trait in humans from early mankind to modern games. He says chess tennis and baseball all stem from struggle and contest, simple extensions of the instinct forged in children’s play.

M. Carpentier Dempsey George W. Crile Cleveland

Congressmen undertake exercises to slim Uncle Sam

Congressmen, under a marine sergeant's direction, engage in special drills to trim their waist lines and, in effect, reduce taxes. The aim is to remove excess weight in government finances, with leaner spending matching a leaner silhouette.

Uncle Sam

June weddings boost economy with 150 million value

A frugal estimate places 109000 marriages this June with each couple spending about 500 dollars on household furnishings. The aggregate 150 million value signals added demand for factory and farm goods, boosting employment and national prosperity.

Hands Full Says Child Sees Duty by Example

Richard Washburn Child, soon to sail as American ambassador to Italy, argues that belief in action over preaching matters. He warns against claiming to be one’s brother’s keeper and cautions that self-policing by individuals will occupy many hands.

Richard Washburn Child Italy

Bookshop owner sails to England aboard boat Diablos

New York June 25 unusual tale of E G Arens book shop founder sailing to England aboard a fifty foot boat named Diablos or she devil with two friends Ms Mrs J B Kelly and hopes five week crossing weather permitting. Also notes New York gains second woman assistant district attorney Miss Mary Rutter Towle a Bryn Mawr graduate active in civic affairs.

New York E. G. Arens England Yatvhe J.B. Kelly Uri Areng Atlantic New York City Mississippi Mary Rutter Towle Bryn Mawr

First Manhattan Dry Era Convictions Reported

The first woman and the first man convicted in Manhattan under the new state dry act were sentenced. The woman was fined $50 and the man $100.

Manhattan

Brady seeks play to beat record and study people

William A Brady invites writers to submit a play featuring a man with a million dollars and a country home who chooses to sit on the stoop of an old house on Forty-eighth Street to observe people. He aims to surpass Frank Bacon’s Lightnin' record in scope and character study.

William A. Brady Frank Bacon Forty-Eighth Street

Hackettstown Church Frolic Aims Yard Work Next Saturday

A Hackettstown New Jersey church announces a Saturday afternoon frolic by the men of the congregation to put the graveyard in order. All are invited to join.

Hackettstown N. J

Exhibition of Knox paintings on immigration tragedy

An exhibition of paintings by Susan Ricker Knox hangs at the Clargy club rooms on Wirth avenue. The works vividly depict the real hardships faced by aliens on arrival here, illustrating the problems of tending and immigration.

Clargy Club Wirth Avenue Susan Ricker Knox

Pacific Coast company visits town for summer theater run

The Sun-Kist note says a Pacific Coast company that earlier visited town is moving to a large theater, the Sam FI. Tlarks, for an all summer run. New York remains loyal to old favorites but enjoys the fresh batch of faces in its midst.

Pacific Coast Company New York Jit

Candy shop for dogs charms passing canines

A small shop on an avenue run by two dog loving proprietors welcomed dogs that gazed longingly through the windows. The dogs received treats, and many owners began stopping to buy a few cents worth of goodies.

Exington Avenue Tallyoops Paca

Community notes on Grand Rapids furniture opening

A short notice from The Enterprise details reaction to the new furniture position opened Monday, with praise for the articles and a remark from a Grand Rapids visitor noting competition with High Point North Carolina. The message mentions authorship by Hay Broadhurst Rochester and June dates.

The Enterprise Whs Sta Grand “Rapids Mich High Point North Carolina Ok. the. Enterprise Lewemore Grand Rapids HAY Broadhurst Rochester N.Y

World's highest and lowest points listed in quiz style

A student asks about extreme elevations across continents. The highest point cited is Mount Everest in Asia at about 29 002 feet, with the Dead Sea in Asia noted as the lowest point in Europe and Asia, and mentions of Denali in North America and Death Valley in California as low points, plus Mont Blanc as Europe’s high and Caspian Sea as Europe’s low, plus a question about South America having no points below sea level.

Everest India China Asia Sea Palestine Sia North America Melkinley Alaska Death -Valley Culifornia Europe Mont Blanc France Russia Sahara Desert South America

Churches Schedule for Sunday Services

Tomorrow church services include First Presbyterian with Bible school at 9 45 a m and worship at 11 led by Pastor Charles P Coble Junior and Senior Christian Endeavor meet later The union meetings cancel evening and midweek services Dr Gordon leads the Wesley Memorial Methodist sermon at 11 and 3 D Gordon continues Quiet Hour series Lutheran P D Brown presiding Sunday school 345 with Cauble superintendent It's the last service in the Masonic Hall before moving to the new church next Sunday Members and visitors are urged to attend

First Presbyterian Chas P. ‘Coble Bible Wesley Memorial Methodist W. A. Lambeth D. Gordon B.C. Harmon D. Brown David E. Cauble Masonic Hall

Green Street Baptist Sunday School and Services

Green Street Baptist reports Sunday school at 9 745 o'clock with D Andrews as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 with a sermon by Rev. Jno B Lanier. The B P U meets at 6 30 p m. Evening service canceled for the Bible conference conducted by D F S D Gordon.

Green Street Baptist Andrews Jno EB. Lanier Amy i. Amiyata S. D. Gordon

Saint Marys Episcopal Church Service Notices

Saint Marys Episcopal Church announces Divine worship Sunday at 11 o clock with Rev Thomas Kee Trott rector and Mr RR T Johnson organist. No evening service. Sunday school at 9 30. Officers Ceffield Thurman and Haworth named. Joseph Cox superintendent for Sunday school 9 45. Meeting for worship 11 00 and Intermediate Co E at 7 00. Strangers invited. all welcome.

Mary's Episcopal Thomas Kee. Trott T. Johnson Sunt B. R. Thurman Seech Treas Friends Samuel. L. Haworth Joseph D. Cox Co. E

Body of Buddie Traynham Arrives in High Point

The body of Henry Traynham, killed in action in France on June 20 1918, arrived in High Point this morning. Funeral services will be held at Abbott’s Creek church tomorrow at 3 pm with Rev James A Clarke, pastor. Surviving are his father Jeffrey Traynham, a brother Jeffrey Traynham, and a sister Flora Traynham.

Henry Irayhuam Jin France High Point Europe Abbott's iCreek Church iRev James A. Clarke Drfint Baptist Church Rel Lofth Wiks American : Legion Warg Young Traynham Jeffrey 102Nd Infantry Aishell Mandrid Tigh, Polyt Abbott's Creel Flora

Frail Words From scrambled OCR on Manhasset Coach

Disjointed fragments mention Manhasset and university related names. Readable bits reference training, Comstock, Galifornia, Garpantier, and a fighter. No clear event, date, or outcome.

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