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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1931
Page
8
Half of the gloves produced in America come from Gloversville and nearby areas in New York. The concentration underscores the town's role in the domestic glove industry and regional manufacturing cluster.
Asheboro, Nov. 12. The Randolph County board of commissioners and officials reviewed county finances and found no $50,000 deficit as claimed. A June 30 1931 statement showed assets of $106,873.38 and liabilities of $231,290.57, yielding a deficit of $124,917.19, funded by a bond issue, after which a surplus existed but not all cash.
A biting quip from Lustige Blaetter in Berlin jokes about domestic dispute humor. The line envisions a dangerous prank as a supposed chance to force obedience, framed as satire rather than a real plan.
An estimate suggests about ninety percent of Ecuador's population relies on agriculture for their livelihood in varying degrees.
Nilla Cram Cook, 23 on December 21, plans to be baptized as a Hindu and join Gandhi's Ashram in Ahmedabad. She leaves behind money and property for her son, vows chastity, lives on a house boat in Dal Lake, and contrasts her life with follower Madeline Slade in Benares.
A vintage remark proclaims “This is real pre-war stuff” as a Path finder quips about the idea of another war. The exchange captures prewar anxieties and skepticism in a terse newspaper-style musing.
Massillon elects 76 year old General Coxey, famed for Coxey's Army 1894, to lead with a plan for non interest bearing municipal bonds. He proposes $200,000 in bonds of 25 cent to $10, one tenth of one percent interest, to fund city jobs and aid the unemployed backed by city credit and retired over 25 years.
Carolina News Briefs report Mrs. Samuel B. ceendacn wife of a former South ern Pines mayor died after a lingering illness. Other items include Paul Burgess recaptured in Charlotte after two year sentence for attempted assault and Hilton Lambeth 60 dies at home after long ill health. Troy fire crew delays as truck tires are changed preventing a small fire.
Marion, Nov 12. Dock L Loftis 25 died of a broken neck after being struck by an automobile driven by Norman Conley. Loftis and Conley were Marion residents. Conley held pending coroner inquest. Loftis was walking along the highway. Conley said he was blinded by an approaching car.
Seven million people were made homeless and about 200000 lost their lives in the recent Chinese flood. The disaster prompted relief efforts across affected provinces and drew international attention to the scale of the catastrophe.
A central state warehouse in Raleigh will supply the Highway Commission prison camps with staple goods and equipment. Two delivery trucks will serve camps on weekly to ten day routes, cutting costs and speeding deliveries while stocking items from meat to clothing and guards’ gear.
The text notes that buying through local dealers near camps is costly and troublesome, while the Highway Commission can save by purchasing in large lots shipped to a single destination.
A vintage weight loss advertisement promises rapid fat loss and health gains by taking Kruschen Salts for seven weeks. It touts smaller hips double chin and more energy while advising a light breakfast and reducing fatty foods. Leading druggists sell Kruschen Salts with a money back guarantee.
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