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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1926
Page
8
The third annual dramatic institute of the Carolina Dramatic association opens Thursday in Chapel Hill under the Bureau of Community Drama and University extension division auspices.
Delegates gather at the University for the Carolina Playmakers institute with lectures by Dr. Milton M. Smith and W. R. Taylor. High school contests for state championships in play production are scheduled, followed by performances from Wilson and Winston-Salem clubs and a reception at the Carolina Inn.
London reports of Labor MP John Beckett’s controversial remark about noblewomen triggering a defense of chorus girls. Fay Compton, a leading English actress, argues the stage is a serious profession. She says chorus girls come from good families, work hard, and lack funds for vulgar dress.
An ad describes Freezone, a small bottle sold by druggists, claiming it instantly relieves aching corns and removes hard or soft corns and toe calluses without soreness. The product is marketed as easy to lift off with fingers after application.
The article urges balanced breakfast meals and warns against hurried morning eating. It praises Quaker Oats for its 16 percent protein 8 percent carbohydrate content and vitamins, describing it as a reliable energy source that aids digestion and can be prepared in 3 to 5 minutes.
Tanlac advertisement touts rapid benefits for a run down system. It cites 100000+ grateful users and urges readers to try Tanlac to improve appetite sleep weight and energy while noting Tanlac Vegetable Pills for constipation.
Mary Rose, performing at the Haymarket, acts for Gaumont Film Co but dislikes film appearances. She favors the legitimate stage and the traditional audience, seeking authentic live theater over cinema.
Marie Prevost and Matt Moore star in The Cave Man at the Broadhurst for a last showing with Warner’s latest hits praised for entertainment and wholesome comedy. Tomorrow features Hal Roach double bill The White Sheep and Our Gang with action, romance, and thrills amid river fights and a self-contained farm wagon sequence.
The High Point Enterprise advertises a buyer seeking clean white rags, offering five cents per pound.
Raleigh reports Chicago official Jones A Sloane borrowed and wore Governor A W McLean’s hat by mistake. He returned the misused hat and sent a new one of the same size and style. The governor quips that a city that turns out men like him cannot be totally depraved.
Player advises Stanback as a remedy for flu and colds. Promotes relief from fever and acting ill with no after effects. AH drug stores carry 10 and 25 cent sizes.
Washington dispatch reports Cuba approved the reservations on which U S entry into the World Court was conditioned. Cuba becomes the first of the 48 members to definite ly announce approval.
Thin or run-down readers are urged to take Burke's Cod Liver Oil and Iron Tablets. The product combines cod liver oil's strength with iron to build stamina and muscle, promising a younger, well-nourished body. Sold by Mann Drug Co.
Madame Brittie, a renowned palmist, provides guidance on love, courtship, marriage, and life troubles. She claims success in locating lost or stolen articles and guarantees satisfaction through divine power, noting over 12 months in High Point and a prominent city presence on North Main Street.
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