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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1929
Page
7
Oscar DePriest of Chicago the only negro in congress will speak at 5 p m Saturday in the First Baptist church colored Winston Salem under the auspices of the local negro business league the event is announced for May 16.
A description of a hat with a sheer shiny straw material. It features a half crown closed and the other half open. The piece notes its distinctive half crown design and overall straw construction.
Two Raleigh planes head to Marion for an air races and flying meet to showcase Curtiss Robin and Cessna cabin monoplane entries. Pilots include Gus Leazar and H B Poindexter with Miss Francis Harrell as relief pilot. Winston may join from New York. The event features top southern pilots and aims to boost eastern North Carolina aviation.
Castoria calms fretful babies with a few drops easing restlessness. It is marketed as a safe vegetable product, suitable for infants and older children, and recommended for emergencies like constipation and colic. The ad urges keeping an extra bottle and notes doctors’ endorsement.
The North Carolina Supreme Court ruled that payments on shares in a defunct building and loan cannot be deducted from the value of notes. In the Earnhardt v trustees of the Perpetual Building and Loan, now defunct of Salisbury, no error was found in midcourt ruling. The decision affects credit against notes for stock payments.
Raleigh and Chapel Hill reports outline a plan for joint hunting and fishing licenses, and a combined hunting trapping license, to simplify purchasing for sportsmen. Separate and state fees are listed, with expected savings and fall availability. The UNC summer school catalogue notes 104 regular faculty and 29 visiting professors, two terms June 13 to July 23 and July 24 to August 30, and housing arrangements for women on campus.
Lexington May 16 The retail grocery firm of S L Owen of this city has made an assignment with John C Hunt as trustee to close out the business. S L Owen owner of the business has run the Lexington store for a quarter century and has been ill for four months, a likely cause of the assignment.
The Summer School schedules include the Kinscella Institute meeting a Public Welfare Institute, a North Carolina conference on Elementary Education, and a Parent-Teachers Institute. The piece also notes a traditional Indian wedding gesture symbolizing lifelong unity.
The piece discusses how clear flawless skin shapes initial judgments, noting old friends may overlook pimples while new acquaintances judge harshly. It argues blemishes embarrass and deter social confidence, affecting joy and dominance in social encounters.
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