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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1929
Page
3
In 62 counties expenses fell, 14 rose, and 2 remained level among 78 of 94 counties using the state equalizing fund. Seventeen counties had no report. The survey by the state board of equalization suggests broad economy in school spending despite lingering doubts from 1928 legislation.
A High Point advertisement extols Konjola as a three percent medicine with 32 ingredients sourced from roots and herbs. It features testimonials from Dewitt F. Thomas and promotes Main Drug Company at 105 South Main Street as the local supplier while detailing claims of health restoration and toxin cleansing.
From New York's Shubert theater producer George E. Wintz brings Padlocks of 1929 to the National Greensboro on Wednesday November 6 with a 32-scene musical revue. The show features the London Tiller Girls, Florenz Ziegfeld style Shadowgraph, 16 orchestra, a full beauty chorus and nightclub cabaret. Notable cast includes Norman Gallo Allene Pring Dick Ryan Loretta Campeal Dorothy Randolph Dave Burns and others.
In Copenhagen the Danish Ship owners association pushes to require life boats to carry red sails to signal distress. Officials say white or blue sails blend with waves, making ships harder to spot and rescue crews harder to reach.
A sidewalk controlled traffic signal project in Manchester tests a push button that changes to caution then stop. The pedestrian has 15 seconds to cross before the light reopens to cars, and the button then locks out for 45 seconds to ensure an even break for pedestrians and motorists.
Bagdad shifts to automobile routes with American cars leading the desert traffic. The article notes that eighty five percent of vehicles from Bagdad are American made, marking a rapid adoption of motor travel in a region once tireless for wheels and sand.
Paris reports fur cuffed musketeer gloves are popular among sportswomen. The long gloves with fur lining extend nearly to the elbow when worn, adding elegance to athletic attire.
California College of Agriculture researchers study nutritive values of range grasses to assess forage quality for livestock. The program analyzes crude protein, fiber, minerals, and digestibility to inform grazing management.
A report notes that Europe's population of about 461 million speaks 121 distinct languages. It highlights regional language variety and multilingual contexts across countries, communities, and urban centers, reflecting Europe’s rich linguistic landscape.
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