Misguided thrift is dangerous says American thrift leader
Special to The Enterprise from New York May 7. S W Straus, president of the American Society for Thrift, warns that misguided thrift threatens industry and national welfare. He calls for constructive thrift differentiating prudent living from waste, urging citizens to buy only necessary items and support a strong economy while aiding allies and feeding the hungry abroad.
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New York
S. W. Straus
The
American Society For
America
Rodents Threaten Young Pines in Los Angeles Forests
In parts of the Los Angeles national forests California jackrabbits are decimating young pines planted by the forest service. The damage peaks late summer and fall and is worse in dry seasons as rats strip bark to obtain moisture when water is scarce.
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Los Angeles National Forests
California
Forest Service
Newton Men Ready for Armed Service of the Nation
Newton reports growing draft readiness as Sheriff Isenhour county registration board, with J. T. Setzer and Dr. George W. Shipp, handle cards and blanks. local men enlist for Fort Oglethorpe and Raleigh posting, including Ralph Stewart, T. Ewell Wright, and Clyde Thollinger joining various units.
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Ralph Stewart
Catawba
National Guard
Fort Oglethorpe
T. Ewell Wright
Chapel Hill
Raleigh
Clyde Thollinger
Newton Enterprise
Lincolnton Cavalry
Two King Boys and Davis Placed in Catawba Prison
Newton May 7 Sheriff Willis of Lincoln county brought Marvin King and his brother Jim King along with Horace Davis to Newton jail after a fatal affray at the Ridge academy commencement left Mark Rudisel dead and Jester Rudisell severely harmed. Marvin King was badly cut and required medical care before imprisonment. Jim King suffered a badly hurt arm. The incident, blamed on heavy liquor at the time, follows a history of violence in the area.
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Newton
Willis
Lincoln County
Marvin King
Jim King
Horace Davis
Mark Rudisel
Rudisell
Ridge Academy
Lincoln
Critics Pan White Sox Manager Over Frequent Pitcher Changes
Rowland of the White Sox draws criticism for rotating pitchers often during a game while possibly overlooking the team’s standing in the American League.
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Rowland
White Sox
Braves Show Sure-Fire Hitters in 1920s Form
The Braves rely on strong hitters with Hank Gowdy still on the roster as last season’s mood of offense continues.
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Braves
Hank Gowdy
Open Season On Walter Johnson's Potential with a Big League Club
Commentator muses on how Hall of Fame pitcher Walter Johnson might perform if drafted or signed by a major league team. The passage weighs Johnson's skills against contemporary powerhouse clubs and ponders his impact in today’s baseball landscape.
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Walter Johnson
Valuable truck and garden farms sold at auction near city
The Charles Ames dairy farm subdivided into 15 truck and garden farms will be sold at public auction Thursday at 2 30 PM by Penny Brothers renowned auctioneers. Proximity to the city and surveyed car line extension add value. sale held rain or shine to highest bidders.
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Charles Ames
Penny Brothers
Amos
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Constitutional Remedy
There is more catarrh in this section than all diseases combined and it was once deemed incurable. Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo is a constitutional internally taken remedy claiming to act through the blood. A $100 reward is offered for any failure to cure. circulars and testimonials available.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Tie
J A
Hart Drug Co
Ady
Dr Thornwell Haynes Resigns Birmingham College Post
The Birmingham Age-Herald reports Dr Thornwell Haynes former five year superintendent of High Point public schools will rejoin the U S consular service. He has notified Birmingham college trustees and may be placed on leave of absence to await wartime needs.
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High Point
Thornwell Haynes
Birmingham Age-Herald
Birmingham College
United States
Haynes
Washington
J. D. Simpson
Alabama
Wofford College
Vanderbilt
Singapore
America
N. C
Birmingham Colege
Owenton
Wool Fabric Quality and Wool Shortage Impact on Uniforms
The article notes retailer concerns over poor quality woolen and worsted fabrics and predicts manufacturers will face cotton contamination in all wool fabrics. It cites ongoing global wool shortages and government demand for woolen cloth for uniforms, warning the war will worsen supply limits.
King's accession anniversary muted as war policy lasts
London May 7 marks seven years since King George ascended the throne but no public observances will take place beyond customary salutes in Windsor and London as part of the war time policy.
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London
George of
England
Windsor
Notice of Tax Sale and Redemption Rights
Myron and Miss Jesse E Cecil J F Frazier J D Peace Collins Horney are notified their Guilford county New York real estate was sold for 1914 1915 taxes by Sheriff D B Stafford on August 7 1916. If taxes and costs are not paid by August 7 1917 a deed may be issued. Property listed in 1915 in High Point township Guilford NC redemption expires August 7 1917. Purchaser J L Parrish.
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D. B. Stafford
Guilford County
N. Y
High Point Township
N.C
J. L. Parrish
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Francis Ford and
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Hearst-Pathe Weekly
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DR. Haynes
Renters Diplomatic Service
Cation
J. W. Se
Chrest
Prise
J. W. Sechrest
Lished J. L. Se
J. L. Sechrest
Myself
R. O. Lindsay
Miller
Will
Rexall Orderlies
Rexall
High Point Marble and Granite Works
D. R. Raper
DR. L. S. Fox
Wachovia Bank
Big Tooth
Rinq
Rexall Store Bell
North State
Will Carter
Beadie Eccles
S. G. Anderson
Darren Carter
S. A. Saferight
J. J. Boger
American Motor
R. F. Brower and
R. D. Silliman
Jno
M. Fite
W. F. Apperson
J. W. Ingram
W. S. Walker
Franklin Coletraine
Amanda Logan
Virgil Mack
Nettie Chishohn
D. O. Cecil
Myron
Jesse E. Cecil
J. F. Frazier
J. D. Peace
Collins Horney
Detroit
North Carolina Public Service Company
W. F. Clayton
Bk. of Commerce
D. Hall Crews Architect
Masonic Temple
Winston-Salem, N. C
L. D. Walker
N. Main St
Thacker’s Tailor
Thacker
Osteopathic Physician Bank OF Commerce
J. W. Paschael
Thacker’s
Paschael
Bank OF Commerce
C. E. Kearns
A .M. Rankin
H. A. Millis
J. H. Adams
G. A. Pollock
High Point, N.C
J. Elwood Cox
C. M. Hauser
V.pres
V. A
C. H. Marriner
Asst. Cashier
J. E. Guy Elwood
Basement
Wachovia Bank & Trust Co
J. Gurney Briggs
Mgr
Winston
Davidson County
Kernersville, N. C
Joseph Dreayer
Broad St
North State Telephone Company
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