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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1916
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR text shows names and roles like Managing Editor and Business Manager, with partial stubs for individuals and roles. No clear event, date, or location is readable to form a full news item or summary.
A broad essay warns that greed for ease and excess harms health and mind. It links overeat ing, lack of exercise, insufficient sleep, and high stress to rising mortality, urging balanced living and public health norms. The piece notes U S Public Health service guidance and questions civic duty in maintaining fitness. It ends with a collection of local headlines and political musings.
Chicago October 3 wheat futures rose on reports of expanding drought in Argentina with crop losses intensifying. Opening prices jumped 1 to 25 cents, December near 1.50 and May around 1.565 to 1.561, followed by further gains.
The New York cotton market was less active with irregular fluctuations after a sharp advance yesterday. December slid to 16.60, January to 16.66, but bids were strong enough to steady the market midmorning with futures opening barely steady.
Connecticut Blackey Portland Fatty California Bill and Pawtucket Johnny, called the masters of the goggs, were arrested in New York at the Central Railroad ferry house. The quartet resisted, drawing revolvers and nitro gear as police closed in. they are linked to Mocksville and other post office robberies. Old Tom Dowd remains a partner in crime. Authorities note the case as a notable victory in Statesville reporting.
An editorial excerpt stresses accuracy as a habit, not a faculty, urging readers to read intensely letter by letter. It cites Ruskin advising meticulous word by word understanding to become educated. Reliable workers who deliver precise results earn employer respect and steady employment.
W H Dugdale argues that rising prosperity creates higher needs for better urban amenities. He urges residents and officials to plan a suburban recreation park with shade, swings, a band, and Saturday sports to boost health and happiness, funded by merchants and transit interests.
A lighthearted NYT exchange notes a son’s high honors graduation and a punchline about securing a dream position. The humor hinges on the reply that his job is “in a hammock,” signaling a leisurely, carefree outcome rather than a traditional career.
How to Give Good Advice counsels setting a strong example. Observers imitate fast recovery from a cold by using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, a long trusted product with a solid reputation available widely.
The passage mocks the idea of being a highbrow and argues that true superiority is incompatible with vanity or seeking social avoidance. It contrasts Nietzsche with playful mass culture, suggesting exceptional intellect resists popular derision while still lacking ordinary pleasures.
A Louisville deputy county assessor praises Kampfmueller's Rheumatic Remedy in a letter noting relief after four years of pain. He reports immediate benefits after six doses and urges others to try the rational treatment as a solvent for uric acid. The product costs $1 a bottle and is sold by J. A. Hart Drug Co. in High Point, N. C.
The passage contrasts private reserve with public sociability in American politics. It notes the urge to display camaraderie and strength, with candidates eager to appear friendly, photogenic, and able to endure rough treatment, even as private temperament may be reclusive.
Consul General A. L. M. Gotschalk notes in Brazil that two European nations hold the bulk of the explosives trade, with only scattered American interest. He adds that a Brazilian explosive called stygia poses a more serious challenge to Nobel interests as a competitor.
The wartime period spurred rapid Japanese production of potassium chlorate leading to an oversupply in the market. This glut affected pricing and distribution, with producers reassessing output strategies and seeking markets both domestic and abroad.
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