High Point Enterprise Advertisement Directory
The High Point Enterprise lists advertising representatives and office locations in New York and Chicago for national and regional ads. It notes publishers and departments served by Frost Landis Kohs and associates with branch offices in Brunswick Building and People’s Gas Building.
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Frost, Landis and Kohs
Brunswick
Park Avenue
New York
People’s Gas
Michigan Boulevard
To Be Carnally Minded Is Death Life and Peace
A devotional note reflecting on Romans 8 6 4 and the danger of lust. The writer urges spiritual mindedness as life and peace and warns that indulgence corrupts one’s standing with God. The piece closes with a brief signature Oniton.
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Oniton
One Thing Mexico Is Overlooking
An Ardmore Oklahoma acquittal of Deputy Sheriff Guess in the murder case of two Mexican students draws sharp criticism in Mexican papers. The Excelsior denounces the verdict as by a partial or ignorant jury perhaps influenced by racial prejudice. The piece notes similar U S verdicts and urges Mexico to see Americans face high handed practices on the roads.
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Fee
Guess
Ardmore
Okla
Excelsior
Mexico City
United States
Mexico
Law and Facts of Sinking Funds in North Carolina
The Raleigh inquiry may decide High Point’s right to continue sinking fund investments in building and loan stock under new local government law. The article notes a prohibition on new purchases, but existing contracts may stand, and suggests better, more liquid asset choices exist, with serial bonds reducing sinking fund reliance.
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Raleigh
High Point
North Carolina
Those Who Will Hold Balance Of Power
The piece argues the balance of political power rests with honest drys who doubt prohibition enforcement and seek lawful change. It contends wets are diverse, with many anti alcohol, and warns rapid change without broad conviction risks further conflict over control. It forecasts eventual whiskey legalization only if laws shift with public sentiment.
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Association
Contol
Asheville Rhododendron Festival Revives City Spirit
The Rhododendron Festival boosted Asheville’s morale and economy after months of downturn. Merchants report busiest week in years as hotels, restaurants, and stores see booming business, with support from the Hotelmen’s association and chamber of commerce funding the event.
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Asheville
The Rigors of Writing and a Fast Thinking Pilot
Bruce Catton discusses the hard work of authorship and Remarque's struggle to finish books. The piece contrasts writing as a demanding craft with public misconceptions and highlights Major James H. Doolittle's rapid response to a carrier emergency. It ends by noting a Wall Street remark about sticking to one’s job and the 6,000,000 Americans without jobs.
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Bruce Catton
Erich Maria Remarque
Germany
Herr Remarque
Magazine of Wall Street
New York
Weathered Musings on Heat and Cool Rooms Across Town
A reflective column contrasts sweltering days with past summer pleasures. The writer laments heat, humorously notes decorum in high collars, and recalls Triangle Pond days, flying fans, and the idea of simpler pleasures like cake fingers and sunlit relief, ending with a joke about Alaska and sea breezes.
Conviction Over Alcohol Reform Drives Prohibition Outlook
The text argues that belief in alcohol reform hinges on its promise to reduce societal ills, not on broad public desire to embrace alcohol as a commercial commodity, reflecting a shift in viewpoint.
Peanut politics and quick meal prep tied to women
The remark links peanut politics to rapid meal preparation by women, noting uncanny efficiency in kitchen tasks and suggesting a broader commentary on domestic roles and political discourse.
Tourist in France Faces Water Riddle in Paddling Tale
A wry line notes a tourist in France who can be led to water but cannot be made to drink, set amid a tense rowing season where junior athletes complain of pains and fatigue.
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France
Gin flavored gum from Chicago stirs light smiles
The article notes a Chicago gum launches a gin flavor drawing amused chewers who grimace like rye cheeks while a golfer bends to sink a winning putt and stoops to conquer.
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Chicago
Nightclub Protections Draw NYPD Scrutiny
A historical note reflects how New York police shifts from enforcing street patrols with night sticks to balancing relations with nightlife venues that seek police presence for crowd control and safety protections.
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New York
Man sued for divorce over pepper in wife's powder
A husband seeks divorce alleging his wife put pepper in his powder, causing an irritated reaction and heated dispute. The case centers on marital fault and alleged intentional harm within the household.
Young Golfer Attracts Romance With Spontaneous Swing
A playful note describes a romantic young woman who began golf after hearing players joke about trying a spoon as a club. The piece hints at lighthearted charm and casual sports curiosity.
Lecturer Blames Low American Taste On Cellars And Basements
A lecturer argues that American taste is shaped by gendered spaces with men favoring well-stocked cellars and women preferring bar gain basements, suggesting cultural preferences reflect domestic interiors.
State Employees Face 20 Percent Salary Cut
Raleigh news item reports that salaries of all state employees in building and grounds and custodial services will be cut 20 percent effective July 1. The reduction affects 47 to 50 workers earning $12 to $30 weekly, while other non-fixed salaries receive a 10 percent duty reduction.
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Raleigh
Henry Burke
Spirits fail to aid mediums during Cincinnati seance
In Cincinnati, clairvoyants Mabel Riggle and Mamie Schultz failed to sense three detectives and a court stenographer at a seance. Officers arrested the two mediums after the spirits did not reveal the identities in the crowd.
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Cincinnati
Mabel Riggle
Mamie Schultz
Nine highway projects set bid dates for 30 miles in NC
State Highway Commission announced bids will open July 31 for about 30 miles of new roads across nine projects from Carteret to Swain counties. Swain County spans Smoky Mountains connecting with Tennessee, creating a direct NC to TN route through the park.
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park Area
Tennessee
Mountains
Smokemont
Gatlinburg
Tenn
Smoky Mountains
North Carolina
Carteret County
Beaufort
Atlantic
Lenoir County
Kinston
Wayne County
Chatham County
Wake County
Pittsboro
Apex
Guilford County
West Market Street
Greensboro
Davie County
Mocksville
Yadkin County
Macon
Clay Counties
Havyesville
Franklin
Madison County
Laurel River
Hot Springs
Swain County
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Tennessee Line
Thief Wounded By Shotgun Trap In Store
Oxie Biggerstaff, a Bostic merchant, set a shotgun trap at his Ellenboro shop door. When opened, the weapon fired injuring George Harris, 20, who was found in Rutherfordton hospital after weeks of missing merchandise.
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Ellenboro
N. C
Oxie Biggerstaff
Bostic
Biggerstaff
George Harris
Rutherfordton
Famous American Crossword Puzzle Clues Debut
A mixed set of horizontal and vertical clues explores famous Americans like Henry Clay and Lincoln. The puzzle includes terms on vessels, fabrics, measurements, and abstract concepts while hinting at a historical oil search era and notable names such as Bach.
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Henry Clay
North Carolina Dealers to Meet in High Point Conference
W T Rawleigh company health products makers from Richmond Va will hold a two day conference in High Point on July 3 and 4 Headquarters at Elwood hotel for the conference banquet Friday at 6 p m and a luncheon Saturday at noon. An estimated 75 to 100 dealers from across the state are expected to attend.
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North Carolina
W. T. Rawleigh Company
Richmond
High Point
Elwood Hotel
Dollar Prosperity Letter Aims to Solve Deficit
A letter from New York City signed A. Dollar and sealed with a one dollar stamp proposes a solution to the postal deficit. The author plans to contact editors and organizations to prompt Americans to mail a one dollar prosperity letter and enlist radio promotion.
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Washington
New York City
First Shamrock Radio From 1917 Still in Use
The earliest radio in Shamrock, purchased in 1917 by H. E. Pendleton, a local druggist, remains functional and part of the community today.
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Shamrock
H. E. Pendleton
Bryan Grant Starts Defense of Title
The defending champion Bryan Grant of the University of North Carolina and fellow collegians, arriving late after the national intercollegiate championships, begin action today in the national clay courts championships at the Triple A club in St Louis.
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ST. Louis
Bryan Grant
University of North Carolina
Air Tour Planned From Detroit to Canada and Mexico
Twelve planes entered in the Ford Reliability National Air Tour will depart Detroit on July 4 and visit Canada and the southern and western states before finishing July 25. It is expected 25 planes will participate. Original plans to tour Mexican cities were dropped due to July weather conditions.
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Detroit
Ford Reliabilit
Visi
Canada
Mexico
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