24 Nov 1922
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1922
Page
1
The New York cotton market opened steady with futures showing gains in several contracts as investors anticipated renewed demand and tighter supply. Traders noted renewed optimism after December and January prices posted modest upticks while March held around prior levels.
Raleigh reports North Carolina births total 68,488 year to date, down 4,426 from the 1921 period, per Dr. F. M. Register deputy state registrar. Deaths reach 25,154 this year, slightly below 25,286 in 1921, with automobile deaths at 118 vs 123 for all of 1921. notes on race, names, and odd causes appear in the record.
Philadelphia notes the Methodist Episcopal Church in 1922 spent 5,084,367 dollars on the Home Missions and Church Extension programs. The breakdown includes 2,264,146 for church extension and 923,TL2 for the foreign language commission, with total Centenary receipts at 5,186,812 dollars and 265,094 churches aided during the year.
Salisbury November 18 The executive committee of the North Carolina Press Association discussed the resignation of John H Sherrill of Concord who said duty conflicts compelled him to resign as president. First vice president Roland F Beasley was named president and Sherrill had served as president last year and had been elected at Shelby in July.
A revived demand for petticoats signals a return to a traditional feminine silhouette. The text notes the new skirts require petticoats for proper drape, opacity, and modesty, framing the revival as a cultural shift before and after modern feminism. Petticoat makers report strong demand.
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