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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1948
Page
3
Hamburg report from the British Military Government shows about two million women in the British zone lack marriage prospects. The survey finds 120 women per 100 men, with areas reaching 150 to 100, and only 2 to 8 percent tolerant of polygamy.
Evarts Kentucky city council seeks a new police chief after four resignations in little more than three months. The latest chief, George Sellers, quit from a jail cell in Harlan after a drunk arrest tied to bootlegger trouble as the town remains legally dry. Only one officer remains, Ate Bailey, while prior chiefs Albert Smith E J Baumgardner and H T Collier left under threats and gunfire concerns.
Vers completed a 250 foot dam six feet high across the river, flooding about 15 acres and persuading engineers of the feasibility of a larger dam near Glens Falls on the river.
An old advertisement touts SSS Tonic as a real relief for stomach distress and acid indigestion. It claims time tested doctor approval and urges readers to visit drug stores to try the tonic, promising toned stomach and improved digestion.
A detailed linen dinner set listing features a 72x126 inch ecru linen tablecloth with handmade lace and embroidery and 12 matching napkins. The text mentions another 72x90 inch linen cloth with eight 18 inch napkins in grey aqua and blue. Formerly priced at 295 dollars.
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