High Point A Center of Industry and Tobacco Trade
High Point sits near the geographic center of the state on major rail lines and a national highway. It claims a high elevation and mild climate ideal for living, with an annual per capita product value of $700. The city’s year output totals $8,000,000 led by furniture and hosiery, with $2,100,000 in wages and $6,000,000 in capital invested. Raw materials use stands at $4,250,000, and hosiery tops $2,000,000 in output aided by two cotton mills.
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High Point
Southern
Danville
Charlotte
N. C
Piedmont Plateau
United States
Laughing Echoes From A Mixed Bag Of Headlines
A fragmentary column mocks political talk and social notes, referencing Illinois voting, Greensboro drainage irony, cotton versus cattle, marriages, and Villa’s campaign in Mexico. It lampoons pressIrony and asserts U S diplomacy would sever ties if Germany breaks pledges.
Glorious failures of judges who sought elective offices
The piece argues that judges who leave the bench to run for office largely fail, citing Alton Parker and Walter Clark. It notes public bias against bench holders as electors and ponders why despite popularity in office, judges struggle in campaigns. It also references Hughes as another example and suggests no clear solution.
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Hughes
State department stance on Germany and long reigns noted
The article discusses the U S State Department delaying sanction threats against Germany over submarine warfare and ship sinkings while stressing unity and caution The piece lists historians longest reigning rulers including Francis Joseph Victoria James I Louis XV and Edward III in order of tenure with dates and lengths of reign.
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Francis Joseph
Astoria
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