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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1925
Page
12
In an invitation tournament match A vs B, B dropped a ball and played it in practice while A addressed his ball. The ruling states B loses the hole as no player may play another ball in a competition. in stroke play he would be disqualified. The question notes it was by no fault of his own.
A arrives at a club without a partner for a medal stroke play event and after the secretary cannot arrange a partner, asks B and C to join as temporary partners. They agree and score each other, with A posting the best score and B and C tying for second. The suggested ruling weighs disqualification for all three and notes need for a rule to handle unpaired players.
In the 1925 Bell publication the author cites a Pennsylvania Hospital report from Philadelphia showing over one thousand consecutive mental health cases. Results: about 25 percent fully recovered, 15 percent improved with no further attacks, 30 percent died, and 25 percent did not improve. The piece argues hospital treatment compares well with public expectations and highlights infections cleared in many cases.
High Point post office prepares for its largest holiday mail volume in history. Postmaster O R York urges patrons to mail calendars and large mailings by December 10 to avoid congestion and to ensure prompt delivery. He lists deadlines for various travel distances and notes no deliveries Christmas Day.
North Carolina building and engineering contracts in October reached 9 387 800 dollars, up 41 percent from September and 37 percent from October last year. Residential work led with 2 876 500 dollars, public works 2 421 900, and commercial 2 031 500, with public and educational buildings also noted. For the first ten months the state tally is 92 469 860 dollars, up 37 percent from last year and 14 percent above all of 1924.
A 1925 Bel Syndicate feature argues women should listen actively not just superficially. It warns polite nods fail and urges asking clear questions to keep a man engaged, noting modern youths expect genuine interest and mental attention.
In Chicago a jury found J. Fernekes Daniel L. McGeoghegan and John Flannery guilty of the March 19 murder of Michael Swinentkowski during a bank robbery. They were sentenced to death early today following the trial.
The famous baritone Glen Ellison and pianist Alta Hill perform at the American theatre this Wednesday evening November 25. Ellison’s career spans grand opera in England and Australia and musical comedy, earning him international acclaim. Tickets via Kester Furniture on a first come basis. concert is by invitation for November 26.
Chicago November 20. A broad wheat advance early trading followed heavy selling as traders took profits. Indications point to large European purchases overnight and ongoing unfavorable crop reports from Argentina.
The New York cotton market opened easier as traders priced in low cables and a new crop estimate of 15,470,000 bales. Dec futures fell to 19.67 cents, January 19.47, and March 19.17, with early selling driven by expectations the government will raise the annual estimate in tomorrow's report.
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