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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1931
Page
5
A motivational health claim advises losing four to seven pounds weekly by keeping a full stomach during exercise and avoiding starvation. It prescribes regular JAD SALTS to clear waste, then outlines meals rich in fruits, vegetables, lean meats, and whole grains with substitutions to reduce fat, plus guidance to eat until full and drink water as desired.
The article promotes rapid weight loss of four to seven pounds in a week using Jad Salts and a diet change, claiming safety and doctor approval. It also features student poems and classroom projects including transportation models, seasonal verses, a snowflake life story, a baby garden, and a school program.
A compiled page of poems and classroom writings from elementary grades. Entries include Imogene and Duree Hodge on March and kites, Elmo Cassell on snow, a library project by Miss Wilhelm’s 2nd grade, Kathryn Carter on a melting snowflake, Charnice Tabor on making snowflakes, a 1st grade house-number activity, and Virginia Barefoot’s March wind verses.
A concise portrait of High Point in the Piedmont region notes moderate climate with mild summers and winters. It tracks population growth from 4,163 in 1900 to about 36,000 today and highlights the citys manufacturing base including thirty six furniture factories seventeen hosiery mills three cotton mills and two milk mills.
The Lady of the Library a three act comedy will be staged in Roberts Hall at High Point College Thursday night at eight. Proceeds go to equip the women's dorm club room. Cast includes Elizabeth Ross Allen Hastings Frances Brown John Taylor in a town reading room setting with a librarian and judge uniting at last.
Dr G M Cooper of the Health Education Division urges ongoing pellagra prevention efforts across North Carolina. Highlighting Surry County plans, he notes teachers request copies of the health board pamphlet for every family in schools and that classroom studies are disseminating information through the county.
Dr Foster asks teachers in Surry to obtain from the state health board copies of a prevention pamphlet in quantity for families. He notes a spring Pellagra rise due to diet deficits and finances, urging county-wide education to avert an alarming outbreak.
Portland report quotes Dr. Luther E B Lovejoy of Chicago urging churches to stop church suppers and bake goods sales. He argues houses of worship have no moral right to compete with restaurants and shops in fundraising efforts.
In ENGENE Oregon two eight foot cougars trapped east of Cottage Grove were shot and killed with a 30 calibre rifle by 13 year old June Pitcher and her nine year old brother Dale Pitcher.
Editor letters argue the Workmen’s Compensation Act should keep the Industrial Commission as guardian of workers. They question shifting claims funding to a State Fund and potential conflicts if state officials control payouts. Robert Keranson requests assurance that fair treatment would persist if funds come from the same commission.
London reports one of the largest whaling fleets assembled as 326 ships with 11 600 men spread across hundreds of miles gather near the ice barrier. The season sees a 100 ship increase and initial results show one company yielding over 260 000 dollars in oil in the first week. Last year the fleet produced 4 000 000 dollars worth of whale oil from 202 650 barrels.
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