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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1931
Page
14
The excerpt notes that in Russia illiteracy is being targeted under the Soviet Five-Year Plan with education for elderly men and women. It recalls Julia Blanshard's travels to observe life on bare third class sleeping cars and communities carrying food wrapped in bed clothing as part of daily hardship.
Raleigh observers say Attorney General Dennis G. Brummitt will likely secure reelection after withdrawing from the Democratic gubernatorial race. Backers from Maxwell and Ehringhaus camps indicate they will vote for him for attorney general, citing his sportsmanship and shift in the race.
Progressive pharmacists promote Allenia as the top rheumatism prescription. For 85 cents a generous bottle from Mann Drug Co. or any up to date druggist comes with a money back guarantee if it does not stop pain in 48 hours and reduce swelling. It claims to remove uric acid deposits within 24 hours and relieves sciatic neuritis and lumbago without harmful drugs.
Nationwide appeal invites ruptured individuals to free demonstrations by W. S. Rice under the Rice Rupture Method. At the Sheraton Hotel in High Point on Friday November 6 and the Yadkin Hotel in Salisbury on Saturday November 7, experts offer personal demonstrations with no charge unless the method is chosen.
Local observers predict Brummitt will be the sole remaining candidate on the Republican primary ballot for Attorney General next June. Peyton McSwain and J R Baggett have not indicated withdrawal, but opinion holds Brummitt can secure renomination with little difficulty.
Bobby Jones outlines construction of an Augusta National course meant to be the world’s most perfect. He will direct its design as president, stressing a challenging yet fair layout that rewards strategy over brute force.
Svensk Filmindustri in Raasunda near Stockholm completed enlargement and modernization of its film laboratories and installed the latest equipment. The Swedish talkies have improved greatly in quality since adopting this system of handling films.
St. Louis blind people to receive standardized white enameled canes with heavy metal tips. An organization plans to distribute over 600 more after already giving out more than 100. The canes will serve as identification for the blind.
Missouri river near St. Louis. Fifty two years ago a heavy freight train caused the collapse of a section of the first bridge. A government snag boat now lifts wreckage and steel bridge spans from the river to restore safe navigation.
A club across the Potomac from Washington raised meal prices by 25 cents to form a fund aiding unemployed residents. The move aims to provide short term relief and support for workers facing layoffs.
Wilmington reports Mrs. F. Bost state welfare commissioner and Dr. J. M. Parrott state health officer addressed the North Carolina Conference of Parents and Teachers. Bost urged strong child welfare, schools guiding youth, and preventing dropout due to poverty. Parrott discussed preserving spirituals and moral training as essential to resilience.
In Denver Colorado Joe Mackalek posed as a prank culprit turning in between one and five false fire alarms nightly for five months. Officials tracked the pattern after a spate of calls, totaling 247 alarms and an estimated cost to the city around 8500 dollars. The only penalty possible under the law was a 100 dollar fine.
More than 1,500,000 new houses were constructed in England and Wales since the war. The milestone reflects postwar housing expansion with records cited by officials and builders.
Persistent coughs and colds threaten health and are said to respond to Creomulsion, a creosote emulsion that soothes inflamed membranes and inhibits germ growth. The ad claims rapid relief, stomach absorption, and a money back guarantee if symptoms persist after following directions.
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