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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1920
Page
3
An advertisement touts Nuxated Iron as the stimulant that reddens cheeks and strengthens bodies. It urges readers to observe vigor in daily life, claiming the iron product enhances force and courage in men and women alike.
A sworn statement promotes Nuxated Iron as a superior iron tonic with claims of wide use by millions and endorsements from physicians, politicians, and public figures. It warns of adulteration risks, stresses high quality glycerophosphates and tran venetoate content, and offers refunds if it fails.
Mrs. Mary Kilman of Rouse City Texas says after a difficult birth she suffered three months in bed with severe side pains. She claims Cardus relieved her misery within days and after three bottles she was completely cured and remains well. She urges others with headaches back aches or fatigue to try Cardus.
Dr Christian Reisner of New York urges 200 Boston University Theology students that ministers should adopt newspaper style to speak clearly to the public. He says the church must advertise and ministers should shed formal trappings to be more human and relatable.
Alfred Moore and Sam Judd farmers near Valley Falls Kansas visited Osceola to view a bull for sale. Finding no one home they entered the barn lot and the bull charged. Judd toppled two rows of cornstalks and Moore felled a tree in retreat. they left without buying the animal.
Thomasville daily notes Mrs M L Sages return from Charlotte to visit daughter Mrs H M Riggins. Residents travel to Raleigh Greensboro Winston-Salem High Point Atlanta and Chapel Hill for family visits business and meetings. Community members attend events with Red Cross DAR and Centenary committee.
At High Point theatres a Dog versus man clash unfolds in a cave scene from Robert W. Chambers story Even As Eve in The Shining Band. Eileen a wild Adirondack girl guards a treasure hidden by her late father and is rescued by a doctor and his dog as Lansing arrives.
A meeting of Greensboro business and professional women formed the High Point B P W club and voted to establish a Y W C A there. Lillian Massey was named president with Laura Dodamead vice president Sallie Bhostick secretary and Rosa Lee Shields treasurer.
Massive anti prohibition posters appear on London billboards. One shows a muscular British worker pulling Uncle Sam from his beer with the caption Lumme there is a microbe in my beer. Another portrays W E Pussyfoot Johnson as an angel by John Citizen’s bedside, singing him to sleep while chaining him.
In many parts of India natives rely on bassia tree blossoms for food. They eat the raw flowers rather than cooking them. The blossoms are described as sweet and sickly in odor and taste.
The timetable lists expected train arrivals and departures at stations shown and notes that stated times are not guaranteed.
Fragment shows a travel timetable with stop mentions including Gordontown and High Rock and arrival times 12:45 p.m. 2:14 p.m. 3:28 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. The text appears garbled but indicates a sequence of stops and passing times on a Sunday schedule.
Incomplete timetable lists station names and approximate departure times from Lv High Point Thomasville Gordontown and Denton with near nine to eleven thirty a m windows.
A High Point resident Mrs. T. C. Stamey of 1011 E Commerce St praises Doan's Kidney Pills for back pain kidney trouble and related headaches and nervousness. She states she keeps them on hand and recommends them to others with 60 cent price. FosterMilburn Co. Buffalo NY.
Boston March 17. Colonel A. W. Foreman, assistant chief of staff at army headquarters, says women grow more masculine in methods as they push through crowds to secure seats on elevated trains. He cites daily commuting hurdles shaping behavior.
A commentator notes Boston women display distinctive assertiveness in crowded streetcars, urging shared efforts to remain feminine while criticizing the rudeness of pushing for seats in transit, reflecting a changing era.
Jim Williams, a professional smokestack builder, fell eighty five feet from a stack at an electric light plant in Wichita Haen. He landed feet first in soft earth after striking wire that broke his fall and escaped injury.
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