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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1915
Page
2
Holland faces steep food inflation driven by war era exports and rising costs. Meat pork and beef prices climb as exports to Germany and Britain surge, while cabbage and greens grow pricier for Dutch households. farmers defend export sales as vital to wartime earnings despite consumer pain.
London May 18 The Kikuyu controversy within the Church of England ends with Archbishop of Canterbury ruling in favor of tolerance, rejecting high church demands for exclusive apostolic authority. The primate allows limited communion in special cases while avoiding a churchwide precedent. The Daily News calls it a decisive defeat for Bishop Zanzibar and a shift toward broader Anglican unity.
Earl King six year old son of Mr and Mrs L J Taylor was struck and killed by a seven passenger car driven by James Stewart fourteen, near his home in New Bern. Witnesses reported the tragedy as medical aid failed to prevent death from brain concussion within an hour. The families are prominent in the city with stakes in local business and banking interests.
Berlin reports a planned six race series at Hoppegarten beginning May 16 as horse racing resumes in Germany. Efforts face opposition over wartime distractions, but supporters cite breed preservation and stable livelihoods. Berlin Grand Prix and Hamburg Derby plan July purses of 100000 and 125000 marks respectively.
A compact collection of aphoristic lines reflecting Ruskin Virgil and Cicero. The quotes praise gifts of character and inner peace as keys to a lasting good life.
Dialogue from Sidney Bulletin scene where a mother notes a suitor's wealth but worries about the man's effect on her daughter Mamie and her inheritance as they discuss money and love. The exchange highlights class and marriage concerns in a domestic snippet.
Mr and Mrs T B Carpenter of Harrisburg Pennsylvania report long kidney trouble ended by Foley Kidney Pills. Though in their seventies they say they feel vigorous as thirty years ago. Foley Kidney Pills are advertised to stop sleep disturbance bladder weakness backache rheumatism and aching joints via Mann Drug Co.
A cyclone wind with hail hit the southern Rowan area from Kannapolis to Faith, badly damaging the Reformed church and parsonage at Faith. Crops were ruined on farms, houses damaged, and many poles and trees were down. Mayor Walter H. Woodson and the Democratic aldermanic ticket were elected unopposed. Pocket knives and change were stolen from two Gold Hill stores last night.
A vintage advertisement touts TIZ as a miracle remedy for tired swollen feet and foot pain. It claims rapid relief from burning corns bunions and bad odors, advises wearing smaller shoes, and offers a 25 cent box through druggists with a one year money back guarantee.
Guilford County Board of Commissioners calls June 1 1915 election to issue 250000 in bonds to build county building and court house. Voters choose "For County Building" or "Against County Building" with registration from April 29 to May 22 1915.
The Winston High Point Motor Co invites travel between High Point and Winston offering comfortable cars and courteous service. Fares are one dollar each way for a 20 mile route with five cents per mile for intermediate points. Daily departures from Winston at 8 am 11 am 2 pm and 6 pm with additional Elwood departures every day at 830 am 1130 am 2 pm and 5 pm.
The ad touts Coca-Cola as superior when using genuine Atlanta Coca-Cola and proper proportions to make the finest drink. It also highlights accompanying classy beverages and premium ice cream offerings.
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