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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1925
Page
4
The article describes how a chronic invalid can tyrannize a household, easing only when the ill person’s needs become unbearable for others. It advises that when such control becomes burdensome, change is necessary and suggests practical steps to restore balance.
The piece urges kindness to chronic invalids, noting the caregiver’s burden and the tendency of well family members to yield to the sick person’s wishes. It recommends including the patient in family joy, sharing pleasant activities, and keeping a hopeful, buoyant atmosphere to aid recovery and daily harmony.
A Mexico City report notes a newcomer is stunned to learn that 20 cents, not 1.50 dollars, is the correct price to have his shoes shined. The article describes a band of mostly gentle youths involved in this scene as he adjusts to local customs.
In Alameda park a crowd of bootblacks surrounds visitors and pressures a special shine. A boy offers an official card from the Syndicate of shoe shiners listing a $1.50 price for a special shine with extra varnish-like dab. Victims pay and avoid the park for future visits.
Asheville Oct. 8 State parks such as the Smoky Mountain park proposed for North Carolina and Tennessee are becoming a major recreational resource Raymond H Torrey field secretary of the national conference of state parks told the national recreation congress here today Thirty three states already have such parks and eight more states are considering similar initiatives
The piece notes New York led with 62 park tracts totaling up to 1 700 000 acres, Texas third with 51 parks, Greensboro holding 1 705 acres valued at 750 000 dollars. Paul C. Lindley invites the recreation congress to meet in Greensboro in 1930.
Ancient Rome housed stray cats in dry moats of the Pantheon and Trajan Forum, where they lived off visitors and endured lean times. Reports say the government is pressured to remove the felines and end their misery.
Doctors and druggists recommend Calotabs to treat colds flu and throat infections. The purified calomel tablet supposedly clears your system after one or two tablets with water, no salts or nausea, and you feel well, appetite restored by morning. A family package with directions is available for 35 cents at drug stores.
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