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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1919
Page
3
In Lisbon the Portuguese gun boat engaged all night to sink the American steamer Milton of 3000 tons from New York after a coal cargo blaze in the Tagus. The vessel burned within half an hour and, after 189 shell shots, heeled over and vanished amid thousands of onlookers.
A special meeting of the stockholders of the Commercial National Bank of High Point North Carolina will be held in the bank office on Tuesday November 25 1919 at 2 oclock p m to consider increasing capital stock and surplus and to address other business matters. J Elwood Cox president High Point NC October 24 1919.
A baby girl born in Pratt Kansas was named Henrietta after the stork delivered her while her mother Mrs Paul Smith of Chicago rode in a Ford. The mother was taken from a Rock Island train.
Sandra notices Everett growing calmer and more reserved as he favors their baby, revealing that his changed mood stems from fatherhood, not renewed affection. She longs for his love yet fears expressing her deep feelings, sensing her own jealousy and quiet sorrow.
University Glee Club performed in the school auditorium to a large crowd in High Point. Notable solo by James S. Howell drew strong applause as the group, featuring Madelin on strings and a guitar quartet, impressed with a high level of musicianship. High Point alumni hosted Club members at the Elwood hotel.
Thousands are expected in Greensboro for a Guilford versus Eton football game at Cone Park, scheduled for 3 30 p m Saturday. It marks a rare gridiron matchup with local rivalry and Elon contributing a strong eleven after several wins. Bob Hayworth of High Point is expected to start for Guilford.
Lawrence Kansas reports Police Chief Monroe rejects the belief men are better drivers and says for every woman cited for traffic violations fifty men appear in court.
Greens boro today reports Miss Shaw of thigh Point was painfully injured at the Southern passenger station at 11 30 last night when she fell striking a pullman ear with considerable force.
Mrs. Jane Goodwin of Gideon Missouri reports relief after taking Number 40 for 17 years of dropsy and poor blood. The ad claims the medicine stimulates waste removal, aids nutrition, and helps blood poisoning, rheumatism, and skin diseases, made by J C Mendenhall Evansville Indiana and sold by Hart Drug Co High Point NC.
Auction Saturday November 22 at Gan Noways place in Trinepy begins 10 oclock selling 2 horses two horse wagon one horse wagon top buggy harness six Jersey cows two Hampshire boars and pigs Jas Miller food cutter all farm machinery and tools corn peavine hay store household furniture dining room furniture date 11 20 21
A historical note states that linseed most closely resembles milk in composition among vegetable foods, highlighting its nutritional similarity and potential use as a dairy alternative.
A New York City Greek quarter displays dried octopus in windows as a new low cost meat option. The flesh sells for sixty cents a pound and is marketed as nourishing. The “devil fish” shows a purple globular form with visible suckers. Mediterranean octopus are caught by spear and net and sold stewed fried or pickled in delicatessens. In Duryea Pennsylvania a seventeen year old, Alexander Paperkawicz, was shot in a woods incident his bullet lodged in his arm and chest. state police search for the shooter with no results.
Mushrooms, a global commodity, remain plentiful in Siberia just as they are in tropical regions, highlighting wide distribution and availability across climates.
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