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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1917
Page
4
The German empire shows puzzling changes as Reichstag critics target the Kaiser and Prussian power. A proposed reform would require chancellor countersigning army and navy appointments, signaling a shift toward a constitutional pattern and possible republican talk in July. The piece urges readiness for peace or continued war, noting growing distrust and potential reforms ahead.
An editorial urges U S citizens to fund the war through Liberty Loans while criticizing Congress for delays in tax legislation. It argues treasury and finance leaders should shape the program, warning that failure endangers the war effort and mocks the Hohenzollern regime.
The piece argues German unrest may trigger revolution as Kaiser power wanes and calls for U S preparedness. It discusses steel prices and the idea of government steel production during wartime, comparing 1914 and 1915 costs and noting corporate dividends. It ends with a quip about a tax on wives in the Belgian Congo.
Fannie Wan jokes that cities need a college for married men as Miss Ward’s Lasky Paramount film The School for Husbands plays Broadway tomorrow. She quips about training husbands before or after marriage and recalls training her own spouse in domestic duties after marriage.
In the Metro production Bridges Burned at the Rose theatre today Madame Petrova mirrors the reform aims of late Inez Milholland Boissevain. Mary O'Brien portrays the factory girls ally in the struggle against harsh conditions after Petrova spends time in manufacturing centers to learn workers’ problems.
A narrator fondly recalls nature’s music and distant voices as a wandering heart longs for home. The poem threads memories of streams, winds, and the beloved Belle O’ th’ Grampian Hills with a call to return.
The piece mocks high fashion causing club feet among American women and cites talipes equinus varus and valgus as distortions. It belittles Chinese foot binding history and calls for orthopedic missionaries to cure the problem in America.
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