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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1921
Page
4
Easter finery shines in memory of past styles
The note keeper hints at future politics with Republican committeemen avoiding Clara Hamon in four years. A reminder that the college fund remains short. The text imagines Clara Hamon and Evelyn Nesbit as a vaudeville sister act for success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Hamon
Evelyn Nesbit
Jokes, baseball, and signs greet a wary public
A string of quips spans baseball, politics, and society from a punchy era. Topics include a slow cry for play ball, jokes about Bryan and Ford, Macon Georgia sign laws, Deaf and dumb access concerns, Chicago cigar popularity, baseball job jitters, a wrestler’s back to the mat, Ponzi’s world stage, Harding’s envoy regrets, Hughes rebuff of Soviet trade, and a French fondness for whiskers.
White Sox Players Reindicted Amid Fan Sentiment
The White Sox players are reindicted after prior fan and public reactions. A court trial is deemed unnecessary by many observers who have already convicted them in public opinion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Sox
Billy Sunday Sees Bright Future for Cincinnati Work
Evangelist Billy Sunday remains optimistic about his outreach in Cincinnati. He notes that a city that backed a losing ball club for forty years should convert easily to Christianity, as he framed his message in his Cincinnati stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Sunday
Cincinnati
Lee School of Journalism at Washington and Lee favored
The movement to establish the Robert E. Lee school of journalism at Washington and Lee university gains wide support from Southern newspapers. Dr. Henry Louis Smith notes Lee foresaw journalism as a profession and helped found early schools of engineering and journalism in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Lee
Washington and Lee University
South
General Lee
United States
Henry Louis Smith
Washington and Lee
North Carolina Tops for Stable Marriage Rate
A 1916 national survey reports North Carolina to have the most steadfast marriages in the Union with the lowest divorce rate, while the West leads in divorces. The reform bureau notes 24 states exceed Japan in divorce rates, challenging attitudes toward marital stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
International Reform Bureau
Union
South Carolina
Far West
United States
Nevada
Montana
Arizona
Oregon
Washington
Illinois
Reno
Japan
High Point Welcomes Pierre Flock for Piedmont League Season
High Point fans greet Manager Pierre and his team as they prepare for the Piedmont league season. A promising roster, community ownership with net profits donated to charity, and renewed preseason excitement signal a likely strong campaign despite rival clubs fielding solid managers and players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Pierre
To & Man
Lyon
Piedmont
Carolina
Welch Field
North Carolina Leads Nation in Birth Rate in 1920
North Carolina reports 83,966 births in 1920 at a rate of 2.8 per thousand, with 33,228 deaths at 12.9 per thousand. The state shows one of the lowest death rates and a population rise driven by births, while immigration remains limited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
United States
Union
State Board of Health
Utah
The Lion of Waterloo and a World in Flux
An old travel column recalls Waterloo near Brussels and the Lion statue turned to face Germany during the world war. The piece muses on Europe's fragile balance, potential shifts in direction for the lion, and the restless state of continental power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Brussels
France
Great Britain
Napoleon
Germany
Europe
Confessions of a Bride Begin Here Today
Jane Lorimer, wife of Bob Lorimer, relates jealousy driven romance in her confessions. Chrystobel Lorimer, Bob’s twin sister, entangles with Hamilton Certis and Jordan Spence as Chrys connects to a diplomat spy’s fate. Chrys visits the bungalow on a rare balmy March morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorimer Park
Bob
Chrys
Jane
Myister-In-Law
Janie
Bob Lorimer
Katherine Miller
Chrystebel
Jordan Spence
Hamilton Certeis
Chrystobel Lorimer
Military Funeral Held For Charles R Beck in High Point
Charles R Beck, a High Point boy of 17 who died in France on October 12 1918, was honored Sunday with a 2:30 PM funeral at Mitchells Grove Church. Local American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars posts attended as soldiers fired three volleys and Taps was played. Beck, son of Mr and Mrs Henry Beck, served in the 80th division Company M later transferred to Company I 118th Infantry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Charles R. Beck
High Point
France
Mitchell’s Grove Church
J. H. Bowman
Charles Kephart
E. E. Wilson
United States Army
Charles Beck
Lee J. Massey
Camp Jackson
Henry Beck
118Th Infantry
W H Huff Dies At His Salisbury Home
W H Huff 57 father of A B Heo manager of the Broadway theater Salisbury died yesterday afternoon after a weeklong malaria fever illness at his home in Salisbury He was a longtime mercantile businessman a member of the First Methodist Church and affiliated with fraternal orders Surviving are his widow Miss Hattie Helic and four children Arnold W E Helen and Ana The funeral is at 4 o clock this afternoon with interment in a Salisbury cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Huff
A. B. Heo
Salbury
Huff
Salisbury
First Methodist Church
Hattie Helic
Arnold
High Point
W. E
Sheffield
Ana
Clyde Wivengood
Helen Huff
Funeral for Mrs Shepard Sunday at Thistle Street Home
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary J. Shepard who died Saturday morning at her daughter's home were held yesterday afternoon at 814 Thistle Street. Dr. J. C. Leonard of Lexington and Miss Clara Cox assisted Rev. J. M. Hilliard. Interment was in Oakwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary J. Shepard
EB. F E. Hayworth
Thistle Street
J. C. Leonard
Lexington
Clara Cox
J. M. Hilliard
Oakwood Cemetery
Government chemists in Philippines develop gas from cocoanut oil
Philippine government chemists adopt a method to produce gas by processing cocoanut oil into a usable fuel. The approach indicates progress in alternative energy research within the Bureau of Chemistry and the national science program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
Call to Tented Tops
Chicago prepares for the Showmen's League of America spring party and send-off on March 31. Nationwide showfolk gather as a final entertainment before the circus season. Notables include Colonel LaValle, successor to Buffalo Bill, addressing issues of remaining American Indian performers on tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Showmen’s League of America
Colonel LaValle
Buffalo Bill
Col. W. F
Showmen’s League
Protect Koreans in the Maritime Provinces
Announcement from TOKIO states a special department will be set up in the Korean government general to protect Korean residents in Vladivostok and other maritime provinces. Estimated cost for the current year is 450,000 yen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Vladivostok
Maritime Provinces
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