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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1917
Page
6
Washington reports that more women aged 15 to 45 die from childbirth related conditions than any cause except tuberculosis. Dr Grace L Meigs urges prevention through education, better access to skilled care, and a rural county unit plan including nursing services and cottage hospital beds.
Salisbury March 1 Charles W Chisholm 21 died at Morganton state hospital Tuesday evening and his body was brought to Salisbury for funeral services. The body will be taken to Greensboro for interment with services at the grave and a home service held earlier. The deceased mother Mrs Nettie V Chisholm resides in Salisbury.
Berlin reports American ambassador Frederic C. Penfield expressed optimism in U S Austro Hungarian relations. He called himself a friend of Austria Hungary and said he worked to keep friendly ties with both sides. He did not expect a change in Germany United States relations.
Two Irishmen dig a drainage trench while a foreman notes the taller man Pat doing less than Mickey Dugan who is shorter. Pat asks why Mickey works more, replying that Mickey is nearer to the work.
The owner of a barnyard finds the old darkey, Uncle Calhoun, prowling in the rain. He scolds him for rheumatism but Uncle Calhoun replies the doctor ordered him chicken broth, implying a comic or tainted misunderstanding.
New York reports officials said vessels St. Paul St. Louis Philadelphia New York ready to receive guns with reinforced decks and large derricks in place. Kroonland Finland to undergo gun mounting work. ships built in the United States except Philadelphia and New York. Also notes Cedric safety, Portuguese Prince encounter with submarine, and arrivals from the charred zone.
Mexico observed a holiday marking the 400th anniversary of Francisco Hernandez de Cordoba enlisting Cuba's governor to land in Yucatan in 1517 and claim the territory for Spain. The Mexican Geographical Society led investigations and organized a capital celebration with literary events.
An advertisement promotes Q-Ban Hair Color Restorer as a safe, easy way to restore natural gray or faded hair. It claims gradual, uniform color with a glossy, healthy look and offers a money back guarantee. Sold for 50c at J. A. Hart Drug Co. Memphis and other drug stores.
A fragment cites a farmer joking about hiring a teacher to fix a daughter's singing, mentions Mrs. Van Astor wearing lace at a ball two centuries old, and includes a reader letter praising Foley Cathartic Tablets as a gentle bowel cleanser.
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