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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1939

Page

3

Poland Can Hold Off Reich If Allies Aid, Says Eliot

George Fielding Eliot argues in a cautious forecast that Poland could resist a German assault longer if western Allies and Soviet Russia provide real support. Major German moves target the Corridor and Silesia with Warsaw as a key objective while East Prussia and Dan gard influence the plan. Poland relies on mobility and cavalry but faces weaker air power and communications, making Allied assistance crucial to survive a long war.

George Fielding Eliot NEA Germany Poland Silesia Soviet Russia Britain Russa Erman East Prussia Reich Dang Czersk Gdynia Reon Warsaw Berlin Marienburg Stettin Dynia Vritory Free City Yolgoszcz Jablonowa Torun Jalonowa Wkra Poznan Ukraine Slovakia Soviet Russia Landwehr

North Carolina Congress backs five million marketing bill

North Carolina officials report broad backing for Senator Bailey’s proposed five million dollar federal fund to expand on farm marketing services. State Agriculture Commissioner Scott cites polls of Congress and agricultural leaders as momentum builds. National figures and several state representatives pledge cooperation to advance the measure.

Raleigh Werr Scott Iley Scott National Association Commissioners of Agriculture Miami Bailey D-Nc Senate North Carolna Doughton North Carolina Durham Barden Cooley Bulwinkle Weaver Folger Kerr Nathan Mayo Florida Agriculture Commissioner National Association of Agricultural Commissioners

Mind Your Manners Quiz Answers and Etiquette Advice

A compact etiquette note answers five questions about proper greetings, health talk, pity, respect for family, and talking down others. It also offers a best approach for social slip ups at a party, recommending not mentioning the absent guest and choosing to say nothing about the occasion.

the Marsh

Fire College And Drill School Opens Eleventh Annual Session

The eleventh annual session of the North Carolina Fire College and Drill School opens in Wilmington with firemen from across the state present. Key figures include W. Louis Fisher commissioner of finance James E L Wade commissioner of public works and Walker Taylor of the Wilmington Board of Underwriters. The session runs through Thursday night and an executive committee meeting was held at Carolina Beach last night. Banana oil is not made from bananas or any fruit. it is a by product of coal tar.

Wilmington North Carolina Fire College and Drill School W. Louis Fisher James E. L. Wade Walker Taylor Wilmington Board of Underwriters Carolina Beach

State Officials Back Urgent Agricultural Bill Support

The article cites numerous state figures endorsing swift passage of a proposed bill. Recipients include Harry D. Wilson Louisiana agricultural commissioner, Olcott F. King Connecticut commissioner, W. H. Allen New Jersey secretary, W. J. Carmine Delaware secretary, H. K. Thatcher Arkansas official, E. H. Jones Vermont commissioner, Webster J. Birdsall New York Markets director, J. T. Sparling Montana agriculture, Jewell Mayes Missouri commissioner, and G. W. Koiner Virginia agriculture official.

Harry D. Wilson Lousiana Agricultural Southern Association of Commissioners of Agriculture Olcott F. King Connecticut W. H. Allen New Jersey Agriculture Department W. J. Carmine Delaware Agriculture Board H. K. Thatcher Arkansas Agricultural and Industrial Commission E. H. Jones Vermont Webster J. Birdsall Bureau of Markets New York Department of Agriculture and Markets J. T. Sparling Montana

NC Farm Market Report Fruits and Vegetables

North Carolina shipping points and Monday wholesale prices across major markets. Strawberries show mixed quality with prices from 2.35 to 5.15 per 24-quart crate in Chadbourn and Wallace, varying by variety and quality. Green peas, sweet potatoes, and potatoes in New York and Florida markets reflect steady to weaker trends with specific price ranges listed.

North Carolina U. S Wallace N. C New York Klondikes Fairfax North South Carolina Georgia Washington Norfolk Virginia Carolina Philadelphia Pittsburgh Nancy Halls Charleston 8. C Presque Isle Aroostook Maine Green Mountains Chippewas Florida OKRA

Sanford Furniture records opened for Wage-Hour probe

North Wilkesboro May 16 The Sanford Furniture Corporation records on wages and hours were turned over to a federal grand jury investigating Wage-Hour Act violations after Judge Johnson Hayes ruled the government may access the files.

North Wilkesboro Sanford Furniture Corporation Federal Johnson Hayes Sanford

Scientists say body breathes more air by weight than food

Researchers report the human body uses more air by weight than it consumes in calories during a 24 hour period. The finding highlights respiration's larger role in daily mass exchange than previously expected.

Common Sense About Constipation

A doctor warns that constipation stems from the lack of dietary bulk and suggests Kellogg's All-Bran as a solution. The ad advises eating All-Bran daily, drinking water, and implies Kellogg's production in Battle Creek with broad grocery availability.

Kellogg's Battle Creek

Spellers Guests of Monarch Club

Winners of city school spelling bee contests were guests at the High Point Monarch Club weekly meeting. Medals were awarded to Horace Haworth Jr Esther Marie Free Virginia Morrison Emma Blair James Noble Dorothy Smith Ada Blair. Har ris H Jarrell spoke on his trip to Europe. Standard Oil presented a news gathering film. President E Z Jones received a lapel button. Guest Mr Crowson attended.

High Point Monarch Club Horace Haworth, Jr Esther Marie Free Elm Street Virginia Morrison Emma Blair James Noble Cloverdale Dorothy Smith Ada Blair Harriss H. Jarrell Europe Jarrell Standard Oil Company E. Z. Jones Crowson

Persimmon Questions and Gentlemanly Car Accident in Raleigh

Raleigh notes strange persimmon query from State College expert guidance on preserving persimmon beer source. A silent street collision follows a red light as a man and woman drivers exchange bumper debris, then continue. Hotel bids for the State Federation of Labor convention hang on wage hour lobbying.

Raleigh State Department of Agriculture and State College State Federation of Labor

English King And Queen Reach Quebec For Royal Visit

The Empress of Australia carrying King George VI and Queen Elizabeth nears Quebec as it travels with escort ships. Officials scramble to coordinate a condensed tour from June 8 to 11 while handling political concerns and requests for closer royal access.

Quebec Australia George VI Canada United States St. Lawrence River Glasgow Southampton Father Point Toronto Callander W. L. MacKenzie Ottawa Dominion Cornwall Brockville

Laborites snub hotel and wage law scene in Sampson county

Kerr Scott, North Carolina agriculture commissioner, faced a provoked display from a Sampson county farmer who presented a tasseling corn stalk and challenged Scott to match it by July 1. The incident follows Scott's fast remarks about the land and links to liquor sales in wet counties and bootlegging pressures.

Kerr Scott Sampson County Sampson ABC

Legislative tax hike on liquor sparks pro and con debate

The piece argues that lawmakers overestimated revenue from higher liquor taxes and undermined control, predicting a slide back toward prohibition era conditions if revenue drives policy instead of regulation.

Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin Ad

A print advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin as a dual remedy for constipation and stomach discomfort. It claims Pepsin dissolves undigested protein lumps and senna awakens lazy bowels, urging use for relief of indigestion belching and gastric acidity. The ad targets families and even appeals to children.

Dr. Caldwell Adv

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