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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1934
Page
3
The editor argues life insurance is the safest place for savings and outlines how funds are invested in first mortgages and top bonds. It notes mortality tables guiding rates and states interest earnings are generally capped at four percent, often near three to three and a half percent.
An advertiser touts S.S.S as a blood and body tonic that rebuilds red blood cells and hemoglobin to restore strength and skin clarity. It claims to stimulate gastric secretions and deliver essential minerals, with testimonials of improved color, appetite, and energy after use.
Flapper Fanny indicates life insurance companies faced defaults of only 2 percent of invested securities by end of 1932. Over four difficult years they paid policyholders and beneficiaries more than eleven billion dollars while boosting resources by about four billion. Receiverships stayed under 11 percent of assets with minimal risk to policyholders. Funds from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation were small, and life insurance remained safe.
Daredevil climber Johnnie Woods scales the nine story Sheraton Hotel in a windy afternoon display. He used hooks and a knotted rope to move from window to window, taking about twenty minutes and pausing to warm frozen hands between floors. He plans to visit the Washington Duke hotel in Durham today and the Jefferson Life building in Greensboro tomorrow.
Dr Marcus Cicero Stephens Noble long known as the grand old man of education in North Carolina turned 79 today in Chapel Hill. Friends from near and far sent felicitations while he planned a quiet day at home after more than fifty years shaping education at the University of North Carolina.
Furniture Workers Union No. 1021 will hold an open meeting at Central Labor Union hall Friday at 7:30 p.m. Local labor leaders will speak on issues affecting the furniture industry. All furniture workers and the public are invited per President Everett Morris.
An English developed airplane is offered for sale at 593 dollars. The note highlights production status and pricing as a sales figure for potential buyers.
The Tribune five defeated Bennett College 18 to 13 in a lively colored basketball clash before nearly 800 fans. Ora Washington contributed for the Tribune while Vick Jackson led Bennett with scoring, and Dukie Davis sparked late rallies for the Tribune. The prelim showed Willard Brown’s standout passing as locals Boger, Gibson, and Brown shone with high dribbling and speed. Fairview Street edged William Penn freshmen 18 to 15, securing one leg toward the city elementary cup.
Roosevelt assigns Congress the responsibility to perfect the municipal bankruptcy bill. He seeks to secure passage by raising creditor approval from 66 to 80 percent for principal reductions, while keeping 66 percent for interest rate cuts or postponing maturities.
China sends more students to U S colleges than any other foreign country, reflecting strong academic ties and growing demand for American higher education abroad.
The Vatican in Rome is described as the world's largest palace containing about 11 000 rooms. Its vast scale and status as the Holy See’s seat are noted in the report.
A claim that a giraffe has seven vertebrae, half the number of a hummingbird, is incorrect. In fact giraffes share a common vertebral count with most mammals, while hummingbirds have far fewer neck bones.
A state wide meeting aims to form a state council of furniture workers with representation from all local unions. The session will be at the Union hall in North Wilkesboro on Saturday March 24 at 9 30 a m Everett Morris president of Upholsterers Local No 27 says the meeting is sponsored and invites representatives from international craft unions to attend with five delegates from each royal invited.
Sufferers can obtain a quick relief for piles with Moava G Ries offered for 60 cents at Mana tores Economy Drug Store. The ad claims dramatic results within an hour even for long standing cases and urges trying VA suppositories if not satisfied.
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