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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1916
Page
4
Public health duties and tuberculosis fight form the core at the North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs annual meeting in High Point. The group aims for stronger ties with health authorities and district nursing, praising club leaders for advancing disease prevention and Red Cross seal sales.
Cotton opened steady and then rose 5 to 7 points as cooler southern weather spurred buying. Active months advanced with July at 12.18 and October at 12.25 while May futures stood around 11.98 and December near 12.44 as New York markets reacted to temperature concerns.
New York May 1 report notes labor troubles likely influenced the irregular trading trend yet gains outpaced declines. Mercantile Marine led with preferred at a new high near 98 and common around 26. United States Steel, Reading, Erie and other majors advanced marginally. Baldwin Locomotive fell about a point while Mexican Petroleum and American Smelting posted minor losses.
Cairo May 1 report that Huhamad Pasha Daghistam one of the greatest Arab chiefs allied with the Turks in the Mesopotamian campaign has died. He reportedly fell from his horse after a shell frightened it during British bombardment of Sinn on the right bank of the Tigris in March.
Berne May 1 The Germans have released and escorted into Switzerland M Theodorg president of the society of barristers of Brussels and the leading Belgian lawyer He was imprisoned a year ago on charges of insubordination
A public notice states the Big Rexall sale at Ring Drug Store ends tonight at 12 o clock. Unclaimed Rexall items will revert to regular price and no further special pricing will be offered after closing.
The article discusses buying cough medicine for children, noting Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a safe choice since it contains no opium or narcotics. It emphasizes ease of administration for kids and claims effectiveness for coughs, colds, and croup, with wide availability.
J. W. Long endorses Dr. Rieves for coroner, arguing a physician should hold the county post. The letter cites medical expertise in infant death cases and notes Dr. Rieves is a longtime county and state medical society member.
Cut this slip and mail with 5c to Fole and Co Chicago for a trial package. The offer promises Foley remedies including Honey and Tar Compound for bronchial coughs colds and croup Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets from Mann Drug Co.
W. H. Davis as administrator of McLewallen deceased reports a resale under a Guilford County Superior Court decree in the cause against Claudie Ridge and others. Lot 3 on South Main Street bids stand at 935 dollars. Lot 5 on Willis Street bids stand at 880900 dollars after 10 percent deposits. Resale set for Monday May 8 at 2 PM, 1916, at the described lots. W. H. Davis, Commissioner. W. P. Ragan, Attorney.
Public auction of land in High Point township Braiflord county on May 18 1916 at 2 30 pm to satisfy a mortgage on W F Byrley and Matilda Burley property. Land bounded by J R Williams road edges McAdam road and oak stake description indicates one acre more or less with directions from High Point to Jamestown. Executor G J Parkins signing April 1 1910? Ref conveys probate context for D W Nichols deceased.
Mrs. Laura Bratcher of Ready Kentucky credits Cardui with ending her six months of illness and three months bed rest. After trying two doctors without relief she took eleven bottles and regained strength, now performing all her work and washing with improved health and weight.
Voters must register to vote in the June 3 primary. Registration opens April 27 and closes May 20. Registrarspeep venues and hours every Saturday 9 am to sunset with additional times at homes or business sites.
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