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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1922

Page

5

Advertising Representatives Addresses List

National Advertising Representatives Forst Landis and Kohn located in the Brunswick Building at 225 Fifth Ave New York Peoples Gas Building on Michigan Boulevard Chicago. The text lists key office locations for advertising agents in two major cities.

National Advertising Forst, Landis and Kohn Brunswick Building Fifth Ave New York Peoples Gas Michigan Boulevard Chicago

City Growth Plan With Parks Roads and Growth Targets

A proposal outlines extending city limits in all directions to reach a 20,000 population. It calls for a city library, parks and playgrounds, a new passenger station, elevated tracks, a city planning system, more homes, paved streets, sewer and water extensions, and hard surfaced roads outward.

Britton-Wary Fight Leaves Legacy Of Courage And Enduring Spirit

The piece recalls Jack Britton’s brave boxing career and last comeback efforts, praising his skill and nerve against aging and odds. It contrasts him with Walker, notes public sentiment, and quotes Berton Braley on fighting to win and staying steadfast under Father Time.

Britton-Wayer Roy Jack Britton Jack Usin Walker Britton Father Time Berton Braley

Sees Great Benefit In Extension For High Point

Voters in High Point face a November 21 election to approve city limits extension. Supporters led by Mr. Moffitt urge pride in the city and a large majority for annexation, arguing it will enlarge and improve life and attract attention from across North Carolina. Opponents are urged to consider the city’s future and the potential benefits to individuals inside the extended limits.

High Point Mr. Moffitt Moffitt North Carolina Commonwealth

Not a Pleasant Subject Cancer education and warning in early 20th century style

A public health message outlines the cancer threat, stressing noncontagious nature and age related risk. It warns against procrastination, lists early danger signals such as irritated moles and non healing sores, and advises seeking physicians rather than quack cures.

James FE. Rish Anti-Cancer Society

South's natural wealth poised for national wealth boom

Editorial urges the nation to invest in the southern region as a vast source of resources. It argues that developing water power, clays, granites, marbles, ores, and a broad industrial base could rapidly create wealth within 25 years, benefiting the entire country and reducing debt. It calls on financial, railroad, and industrial interests to mobilize.

Southern Potential for Wealth Through Faithful Deposits

The passage compares the South to a bank with unlimited deposits aiding national employment and wealth through faith-based raw materials. It highlights diverse climates across states from South Atlantic to Texas, urging national awakening to the South’s potential to spur progress and prosperity akin to postwar railroad and prairie development.

South Atlantic Gulf Coast High Mountain Virginia Carolina

Day of Consecration Observed in Local War Memorial

Continued from page one the local gathering urged unity over class interests praising national sacrifice in World War I. The speaker urged Congress to represent all people and preserve the nation’s institutions while honoring fallen soldiers. Following the address auxiliary members served doughnuts and coffee. fireworks capped the celebration.

St. Paul Congress Senate United States America Parker

Guilford County Senator Mendenhall’s 1923 bill plans and roles

Summary notes Mendenhall from Guilford County, chairing railroads in 1921, to head banks and currency in 1923. He introduced bills for a special election to extend city limits on November 21, funding a modern county home, and a tuberculosis hospital. He backs a 1923 state chamber of commerce creation and has long service with High Point aldermen, Rotary, Commercial clubs, and Friends church. He supported Liberty Loan and War Savings during the war.

Guilford County General Assembly Mendenhall Uals High Point Rotary Club Commercial Club Chamber of Commerce Mendentall Friends‘ Church Friends Church Liberty Loan

Pullman Space Expanded for High Point on Southern Railway

High Point gains more Pullman space after chamber of commerce requests. Southern Railway announces added Pullman service on trains 38 and 35 to New York and New Orleans, with No 12 now offering direct Pullman to Goldsboro. New list includes sections for No 12 to Norfolk and Richmond, No 32 to Washington and New York, and No 38 to New York and Atlanta.

H. D. Saundérs Southern Pailway High Point New York New Orleans Goldsboro Greensboro Norfolk Rchmond Washington Releigh Oldsboro Ew York Lanta New Tn

Friends Expect A Wilson Bok From Pen Of J Daniels

The report notes a new Methodist legislation and a planned Tuesday meeting with Bishop Denny not convening until Wednesday morning. Governor Morrison’s steamboat plan is cautiously viewed, with eastern supporters urging a North Carolina state merchant marine and citing New York as a model for funding and canal-transport strategy.

Denny Morrison Raleigh New York Empire State Erie Canal United States Panama Upper State North Carolina Corporation Commission

Mendenhall Early Life and Political Rise in North Carolina

The article traces state senator Mendenhall’s path from education at Haverford College to teaching at Bridgewater College, then business in Lexington and High Point. It notes his shift to real estate and insurance, his 1920 election from Guilford County, and his active role in North Carolina legislation.

Lexington Haverford College Philadelphia Mendenhall Bridgewater College Bridgewater North Carolina Davidson High Point Southern Live Stock and Insurance Company Guilford County

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J P. Rawley See C. G. Dickerson J. Worth Bacon Dan R. Schrgder Advertising News Associated Press High Point N. C Enterprise Champ G.bson Jenny New Jersey Kemal Bey Say Red Cross Thomasville Forsyth Capital Greensboro Daily News Presi Dent Taft Mr. Ford White House American Society For the Control of Cancer Francis Carter Wood Columbia University Institute of Cancer Research Foreign Axe WEV Pullman Wilson Bok J. Daniels SUNIL
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