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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1929

Page

2

The Wild Party a Clara Bow Paramount Film at Broadhurst

Clara Bow stars in The Wild Party an all talking picture directed by Dorothy Arzner and adapted by KE Lloyd Shelton. The review praises Bow’s natural voice and screen charm noting a saucy schoolgirl role and lively scenes including a Pullman berth mix up and a roadhouse sequence.

Clara Bow Paramount Dorothy Argner Warner Fabian KE. Lloyd Shelton Clara Brooklyn Miss Bow Claura

Adlerika Promises Quick Relief For Discomfort

An advertisement claims Adlerika relieves nervous headaches and digestive distress. It describes a mixture used by a merchant for his wife, noting Adlerika acts on both bowels to remove foul matter, promising immediate relief from gas and constipation after a single dose. It lists Kekerd's Cut-Rate Drug Store as a seller.

Kekerd Adv

Senate Debenture Clash Looms Over Farm Relief Bill

Washington May 14 The Senate moves toward a final vote on the farm relief bill with the export debenture section causing a likely clash with the House over who can initiate revenue legislation. House Republicans plan to return the measure for joint action, signaling a constitutional fight that could delay reconciliation with the Senate bill and passage to President Hoover.

Washington Senate House Representative Garner Texas Chamber Hoover

Tar Heel Orators Rank as a First in Southern Contest

North Carolina leads states in national college oratorical contests with one first and two thirds. Seven Southern entrants include Gordon E. Fogg and E. I. Caraway, with Ashe ville hosting the fifth annual event to select the regional finalist for Los Angeles.

Raleigh North Carolina Asheville Los Angeles St. Edward's College Texas University of Virginia HH. J. Oberholzer North Carolina State College Hardy M Asheville Normal School R. Elliott Emory University Georgia Florida William Smith Centre College Kentucky Lee R. Mercer N. C. State F. B. Farr Clemson Maxwell Lancaster Howard College Gordon E. Fogg University Virginia E. I. Caraway University Tenessee

Davidson County to Start Two Chain Gangs

May 14 Lexington reports the Davidson county board of commissioners voted three to two to abolish the county road supervisor post and establish two chain gangs, one north and one south of the Southern railway, with two foremen. Opponents warned of cost and risky precedent.

Lexington Board of Commissioners Davidson County Co. H. B. Leonard C. M. Hoover W. J. Snider Southern Railway Harris Owen

May Court Honors Scout Frank Sizemore Awarded Eagle Badge

The May court of honor for High Point scouts of Uwharrie council announced Frank Sizemore of Troop 4 Wesley Memorial church will receive the Eagle badge at the June court for earning 21 merit badges. Eight other scouts were awarded various badges. a June 10 public ceremony will invite all scouts’ parents. Community concerns about local law enforcement were raised in a petition criticizing prosecutors and police practices.

Frank Sizemore Troop Four High Point Uwharrie Council Wesley Memorial Church Dale Millikan N. L. Smith Burt Asbury James Ruddock Kk. J. Goins Sherrod Salsbury Howard Kelly Craighead McCanless Collier Ellis Herman Stevers

Byrd Officials Arrest After Shooting Incident

Warrants issued on three officers following a drinking allegation and arrest after a student shooting. Ken drick's guardian filed the warrant, all freed on 5000 bond after waiving preliminary hearing. Crowe in serious condition at home from nervous prostration and heart ailment as Washington county citizens push for governor action. Emory and Henry student body had urged a full investigation after the death.

Kendrick McReynolds Crowe Glade Springs Washington County Emory and Henry

Ten Methods Of Treatments By Prof Pole

The ad lists electric and electronic therapies including radiant light actinic ray high frequency electricity and hydrotherapy. It promotes general tonic effects and local use with priced treatments at 1.00 each or 30 treatments for 20.00. Location is 212 Commercial National Bank Building with hours listed.

S. J. Polo Commercial National Bank

Expedition of Lewis and Clark Charts North American Trek

The text notes staged journeys by men, never more than fifty at a time. Of those who joined Lewis and Clark, one died and one deserted. The expedition first crossed the North American continent north of Mexico, meeting many tribes unknown to whites. Over 7000 miles to the Pacific and back were explored before returning to St. Louis in September 1896.

Lewis and Clark American Mexico Pacific St. Louis

McLarnin Dundee Welterweight Title Offer

Vancouver May 14 a match for the welterweight championship was offered Jimmy McLarnin today in reply to an approach to Joe Dundee. The proposed bout would determine the title in a contest likely to draw widespread interest in boxing circles.

McLarnin

Telegram from Jesses Mahon on New York contest terms

A telegram from Jesses Mahon of New York City notes the offer made no proposals or location details for the contest.

Jesses Mahon New York City

Dr Leonhardt's Hem-Roid Relief for Pile Misery

Quick safe relief promised by removal of the lower bowel congestion. The広告 claims internal remedies fail and Hem-Roid tablets banish piles with a money back guarantee. Mann Drug Co and druggists sell it nationwide.

Leonhardt Mann Drug Co

Lewis and Clark Begin Missouri River Expedition 125 Years Ago

The first stage of the Lewis and Clark expedition began in St Louis 125 years ago as they started up the Missouri River to explore the northwest acquired in the Louisiana Purchase. The two explorers were close friends and central figures in American history with Jefferson authorizing Clark to join Lewis as co leader.

St. Louis Lewis and Clark Missouri River United States Louisiana Purchase Damon and Pythias Lewis Congress Jefferson Buddy Clark

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