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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1919
Page
8
High Point fans will see Dock Hardy of this city face Salt Lake City pro League Wood in a wrestling match at the armory hall. The bout starts at 8 o clock with both men in peak condition and experienced on the mat, drawing a large crowd of local wrestling enthusiasts.
New York on November 12. E P Glass of Birmingham, president of the American Newspaper Publishers Association, urged reducing newspaper size and curbing advertising. He noted wartime downsizing by a third, yet persistent rate hikes that increased earnings. he argued restraint on advertising would not cause financial hardship.
The New York cotton market opened unsettled with first prices down 30 to 509 points. December and January contracts quoted around 37.60 and 36.63 as liquidation, Liverpool and southern selling weighed on prices amid weak exchange rates and tight money.
A nostalgic piece laments loss of courtesy amid rising living costs and labor disputes. It contrasts a luxurious 20th century office with a rude male visitor ignoring a lady and a stenographer, urging suffragettes and men to restore old fashioned manners.
London officials say more babies are offered for adoption than can be placed. Many are illegitimate or children of mobilized soldiers whose wives died or left them. Since the war the urge to adopt has grown, with unmarried women often taking a child. miners are among those who adopt, showing fondness for children and good care.
Atlas Peck notes he has eaten in nine or ten restaurants yet saw a fan interfere with pepper in none. Dock Hocks a blacksmith and ert while tensorial artist engaged in a chat while shaving Yam Sims Saturday afternoon, and tightened Yam's apron too tight. Yam says if Dock had tied his hands and feet and used a dull razor he would never go there again. Birthdays are more plentiful in big families.
In a grove on Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt’s farm near Briar Cliff New York a group dedicated a number of trees as memorials to suffrage leaders in the United States and other countries Each tree bears a memorial tablet with inscriptions.
London November 11 The Tatler’s Priscilla notes the new backless mode puzzles women not with warmth or ankles but with displaying the back to best advantage while seated in a box and still watching the stage.
In Riffian communities of Morocco women perform most farming and hard tasks, while men at home handle cooking and sewing including women’s clothes, reflecting traditional gender roles within the group.
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