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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1919
Page
2
The chamber of commerce reports poor housing in High Point, North Carolina, making it hard to find dwellings or suitable business locations. A man moved to Greensboro after failing to secure a home and a shop, illustrating broader loss of business and citizens due to housing scarcity.
Paris March 13. A boxing program in Le Mens drew 23 5840 spectators under Knights of Columbus auspices. The open square in the city center attracted over 5 000 local residents and crowds from surrounding areas, possibly the largest boxing turnout in Europe.
The city must act soon to address the overflow of workers into High Point as it aims to join the large city class in the near future. Officials warn current housing cannot accommodate the growing influx and call for decisive action.
Mrs Efaw of Bennett Wisconsin endorses Folerys Honey and Tar as safe for coughs and colds in children. The ad claims prompt relief from croup wheeping cough and colds and notes no opiates. Mann Drug Co distributes the product.
The Master Mystery serial featuring Harry Houdini will run at the Rose every Saturday for 15 weeks starting next Saturday. The plot centers on Brent and Brent’s patents, Eva and Paul, Quintin Locke an undercover justice operative, and Zita Dane as a conspirator amid a giant automaton attack threatening Eva.
An advertisement touts Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey to loosen a bad cold and prevent it from becoming chronic. It claims early relief from coughs la grippe and bronchitis and promises soothing, economical treatment.
Chiswold Snippet, noted for expensive whiskers and a white vest with a gold chain, seeks advice from Madame Zan gee Barr the psychic palmist. After a long gaze she predicts his Mason-Dixon line is neutral and comments on his temperament and taste, as Snippet departs unimpressed and returns home to a bracer.
A compact note invites readers to inspect wart ads on page seven, suggesting the very item readers seek may be advertised there. The prompt hints at a curious sales gambit hidden among wart-related notices, urging exploration of the page.
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