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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1919
Page
7
White wire wheel with a Goodyear non skid tire for a Ford missing between High Point and Lexington. A suitable reward will be paid upon return to Geo L Hackney care Lexington Chair Co Lexington NC 417.31.
Berlin police and old force squads raided over fifty nightlife venues for disregarding closing rules and allowing drunken scenes. Patrons and managers were rounded up, with many taken to stations. raids will continue as illicit food trade lessens. Stories include gossip about socialites and a garbled quote from Detroit Free Press.
London reports that outdoor war work and fresh air have hardened English women into broad- shouldered figures. Tailors note a shift from slender to full-busted forms as four years of loose garments altered waists and hips. A Daily Chronicle visit to a women’s swimming club found muscular strength and new skills like driving cars. Seaside resorts confirm size increases in bathing suits and a trend toward tailor-made suits over delicate attire.
Boston reports say shoplifting rises nationwide as prices bite. Department store officials cite lean pocketbooks and tempting displays. municipal court records show many midlife women charged, with penalties tightened to curb the trend. Men also shoplift, targeting furs and coats while women seek silks and stockings.
Two boys hunting six miles east of Poplar Bluff discovered a cave believed to be the legendary Lost Cave sought by Indians for sixty years. The ground collapsed trapping them as they chased a rabbit, and an exploring party went two miles back through passages but could not reach the end. A deep swift stream runs inside and exits through a hole at the entrance.
Letters reach Paetlie and nearby islands of the Tonga group via skyrocers launched from steamers, described as a swift mail method amid island navigation.
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