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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1929
Page
2
The Broadhurst Theatre shows Salute a wholesome film set at Annapolis with strong Navy Army game scenes on screen. The portrayal is realistic for the period with a subdued romance and adequate acting led by a skilled African American comedian whose dialect adds flair.
Lighthearted excerpt shows a child asking about the father’s work and learns he is a taxidermist, with the girl asking where his garage is. The dialogue echoes a print era tone in Tit-Bits style.
The Simplon tunnel in Switzerland and Italy ranks as one of the world’s longest railway passages at about 12 miles 458 yards, linking Alpine regions and enabling cross border travel.
The Fox Movietone all talking musical revue Words and Music premieres at the American theatre. David Percy loves Lois Moran on Darnell College campus while Duke Morrison vies for Lois and a musical prize. Lois exposes Helen Twelvetrees and Percy wins with a leading role. Tom Patricola charms with Stepin Along. Victorious pairing ends with happy lovers and strong performances.
Tiffany Stahl presents The Man in Hobbies at the Ritz Theater on Wednesday and Thursday. John Harron and Lila Lee star as Joe and Ann in a tale where a suburban photographer loses his studio to his in laws and finds romance again after a New York interlude.
The Pacific Ocean shows an average depth of 12 960 feet according to the recent measurement. This figure highlights the ocean's extreme depth on average across its vast basin.
Dr. Charles E. Maddry, general secretary, greeted MacDonald on return for the 99th session. Maddry described Wake Forest college as distressed and urged provision to relieve conditions.
Colonel Wiley M. Person state senator from Franklin County, famed for leading criticism of the Tri State Tobacco Growers Cooperative, visited Raleigh Monday for the first time since July when he suffered a stroke. He spent about 120 days in a Baltimore hospital and now feels fine though still weak, and he appeared without his usual crimson cravat. He gained notoriety in 1929 for Senate speeches on Who Killed Cock Robin and for prying into Lieut. Governor Fountain’s parliamentary moves.
Shelby North Carolina November 12 delegates opened the Baptist state convention with Dr Madry urging stronger financial support for denominational education and Wake Forest College as a key need.
Mrs. H. McManus of Frankfort Kentucky reports years of indigestion and constipation ended after using Konjola. She describes relief from gas bloating and heartburn with improved appetite and weight in four weeks. Sold by Mann Drug Stores in High Point and druggists across the region.
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