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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1922
Page
4
The plan outlines extending city limits in every direction to create a city large enough for 20,000 residents. It calls for adequate administration, new parks, a passenger station, elevated tracks, a city planning system, more homes, paved streets, and extended sewer and water systems.
A collage of poetry riffs on money and love contrasts with World War era headlines and political talk. It notes Beveridge and Lloyd George in brief political mentions, a Thanksgiving joke line, and a foretaste of next Congress as voters prepare for registration deadlines and forecasts amid snowy South Dakota conditions.
The ordinance for the November 21 special election allows the High Point School Board and Guilford County Board of Education to arrange school facilities for children in districts outside the current city limits but within the new boundaries. They may adjust bonded indebtedness and property transfers, with arbitration if they fail to agree, and final written decisions binding on all parties.
The piece argues mine disasters kill hundreds yearly and danger remains high despite improvements. It cites government rescue limits, Ford's optimism for revolutionary mining methods, and science’s goal to eliminate underground hazards for miners.
Editorial notes a Spokane mercantile firm using a Chicago name and $100,000 in advertising that failed amid Spokane loyalty. Locals shunned the Chicago branded shop, preferring Spokane made goods and capital, and the firm was forced to drop the Chicago image and claim local ownership.
The author argues for prioritizing home town business to boost North Carolina towns. He cites Spokane examples of local branding and warns against outside influence, urging Tarheel psychology and good roads to improve travel to nearby towns and expand commerce. The piece emphasizes reinforcing local trade and regional pride.
A New York column laments shifting attitudes to marriage as pawnbrokers report many unredeemed wedding bands. Previously fully valued, rings now fetch only half their loan value, reflecting changes in how women redeem jewelry and symbol of matrimony.
In a crowded city area around City Hall, locals share newspapers at noon. Regulars drop papers into lattice lamp post bases rather than waste bins, keeping them clean for the next readers while others pass along the editions.
A fragment indicates a mother asserts a preference for a relationship choice over marriage and shows indifference to money.
The article notes that the average depth of all oceans, gulfs and seas is estimated to range from two to two and a half miles, reflecting a broad, global measure of underwater relief.
The article notes a lively argument settled by the allure of the new sleeve style, highlighting how design charm influenced opinions. It underscores how a single garment element can sway public perception and trend outcomes.
Sumnerland Maryland November 7 E M Krawts fifty nine once Baltimore hotel owner turned Somerset Pennsylvania auto trader died in Wheeling West Virginia of acute indigestion while en route to Florida. He was visiting his son prior to departure and was active in Masonic circles.
The Horney Brothers two twin auctioneers from High Point will appear at the Alpheus Mendenhall farm sale Friday November 10 at 10 a m and at the Hill and Hauser lot sale on East Green street Saturday November 11 at 2 p m.
The piece notes socialites like Mrs. William A. Hamilton pursuing interior design with a Gould family trust backing her, while Ruth Spanier of Long Island foregoes a $25,000 Los Angeles uncle’s gift if she marries, and instead runs a bakery in Long Island.
A free Ford Touring Car is offered to attendees at the Hill and Hauser lots auction on East Green Street. The sale takes place Saturday November 11 at 2:00 p.m. Horney Brothers are selling.
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