Stand up bar talk on school book prices fades
A rustic reflection notes how those who complain about school book prices in past bars faced trouble. The piece questions the fate of sellers who once defended high costs.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1921
Page
4
Roosevelts Portrayed as Essential to Navy War Effort
The piece equates the Roosevelt family to vital naval assets, arguing their influence and leadership bolster maritime power and national security. It frames public support for the Roosevelts as crucial to sustaining a strong naval force in wartime context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelts
Whipping the ball clubs into shape amid price drops
The text critiques market prices and contrasts practical tasks with political reform, noting we avoid Congress while organizing sports efforts. It likens farming tasks to unexpected roles and uses a humorously mixed metaphor about gardening and angleworms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Direct Tax Focus on Government Expenditures Cited
The text notes that higher taxes sharpen public attention to government spending and that Secretary of Interior Fall will influence waterfall power concerns, indicating federal involvement in hydroelectric matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interior Fall
Russia Near Normal Under Kerensky See World Piece
The article notes Russia returning toward normalcy with Kerensky in power and revolutions in many cities. It mentions many managers aiming for the championship next fall and hints at a busy upcoming season for baseball spring training amid favorable weather.
Sunbury Police Chief Enforces Skirt Length Rule
In Sunbury Pennsylvania the police chief orders women to wear skirts four inches below the knee. The directive draws attention to conservative dress standards and municipal authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunbury
After Lloyd George Hosts Chequers Meeting Dr Simons Moves
Allied representatives met at Lloyd George’s home nicknamed Chequers and signaled it was Dr Simons’s move next in the unfolding negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd George
Chequers
President to Marion Star Correspondents
A note on Mr. Harding meeting Washington newspaper correspondents of ten and questions about a weekly letter. The piece mentions beer for medicinal use and a home brewed beer placed for consideration, with foot baths suggested by physicians.
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Harding
Washington
Marion Star
United States
Boards of Health
Gude
Cleveland Judge Quoted on Elections and Judicial Decisions
A Cleveland judge says any man can be elected judge. The remark reflects local skepticism about recent judicial decisions and public attention to court rulings.
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Cleveland
Americans Raise Thirty Three Million for War Orphans
The article lauds American generosity after Sir Hoover's appeal four months ago raising thirty three million dollars to save vulnerable war orphans. It praises the outpouring of love by the American people and the shared joy of contributors, saying the fund is now completed.
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Sir. Hoover
Great Heart of
America
The Wheat Pool and Farmers Union Debate
Western farmers push for a great wheat pool likened to a producers' union. The piece argues organized farming can counter price drops without raising consumer costs and calls for solidarity among food producers, noting farm labor's right to organize as well.
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Unio
Eoon
Unequal Taxes Debate By Lamont and Economists
Thomas W. Lamont argues taxes are uneven with about 98 percent of a small tax base paying most of the income tax while a tiny elite bears the bulk. A counter view suggests income inequality drives tax skew, and a Walnut Season parable questions equity and incentives in wealth distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas W. Lamont
Morgan Financiers
Lanent
Tehe
Lamont
Lament
High Point road plans and political stake in Guilford County
The Greens boro News notes that High Point voters would likely have backed Dr. Stanton in the election and that road construction will follow state commission oversight. Guilford County taxpayers, including High Point, aim to influence early road access via local funding and state coordination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eoresty
Hligh Point
High Point
Dor. Stanton
Gaitterd
State Commission
Guilford
Ebeark
Stanton
Ord
Greensboro
Voice of the People backs college for High Point
A reader urges the community to support a proposed ALP College in High Point. The letter argues the town’s growth demands educational facilities and cites pride in the city’s progress from a village to a city of nineteen thousand. The writer also notes personal regret over lacking a college education and links access to higher learning with local development.
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High Point
Ft Aim
High Point Inn City
Seco
Brown
Making a Man and Woman of Our Town
A civic appeal urging every citizen to contribute to developing mature men and women. The writer emphasizes lasting glory in a city that guides youth toward responsible adulthood and asks all residents to help in the reform effort.
Citizens urged to elect capable council including a woman
A letter to Briditer proposes a strong city ticket for the next council, urging unity beyond class divisions and calling for at least one woman to serve. The author, a lifelong High Point citizen, emphasizes public improvement, sound finances, and efficient city services.
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Briditer Jenterprise
Marion Man Named Next Comptroller of the Currency
President Harding nominated D. R. Crissinger of Marion Ohio as comptroller of the currency to succeed John Skelton Williams who resigned just before the new administration began. Crissinger is a lawyer banker and lifelong friend of the president.
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Washington
D. R. Crissinger
Marion
Ohio
Harding
Brissinger
John Skelton Williams
Howard's Buttermilk Cream Promises Beauty Aid
Old time remedy of buttermilk and cream for whitening skin and softening wrinkles is revived by a concentrated buttermilk cream. Massaged gently around eyes and mouth, it claims snow white hands and arms and affordable use. Available at first class drug or department stores, including J. A. Hart Drug Co.
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Claiss
J. A. Hart Drug Co
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