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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1917

Page

3

Doomed Inheritance Alters Love And Ambition

In a trial like scene a lawyer reveals uncle Edwin died insolvent and left Mary Mulligan the life use of the home and income for her support while Landry Jones inherits the house and residue after her death. Landry vows to succeed as a professional, not money, while Sybil confronts disillusionment over the failed fortune and his devotion to people over possessions.

Lathdry Mary Mulligan Landry Jones Landry Mary Carleton Edwin Father Sybil Sophis Try Hon A. J. Reed Kilgore Agricultural Experiment Station Office of Experiment Stations Washington North Carolina Animal Industry Gray

Widow Mrs. Flor ence Kearns Dies By Her Own Hand

Mrs. Kearns a Greensboro native, 40s, committed suicide at Guilford College near the Beckerdite home. A note found Sept 25 revealed deep loneliness. she had lived with her sister and later with Mrs. Beckerdite. Survived by four sisters and one brother, funeral held at Mrs. Wheeler’s home.

Florence Kearns Beckercife Uilford College M. K. Gray Greensboro Hattie J. Crutchfield Carl Wheeler Eton College Wheeler Walter Grantham Raleigh R. W. Gray Steve Wheeler Guilford College Ire Beckerdite Winston-Salem Spring Garden Extension High Point Gray

Patriotism at Texas State Fair Opens in Dallas

The Texas State Fair opened in Dallas on October 13 for a ten day run. The event features patriotism across departments with daily lectures and demonstrations stressing increased food production and conservation during the war, under the slogan Kate Help the Sammies Win the War.

Dallas Texas Kate Lonestar

Better Babies Contest Ends Registration Today

Registration for the Better Babies Contest closes today October 15. Mothers should submit baby names ages in months and the contest day to Miss Mae Reynolds state board of health secretary. Five medals from Woman's Home Companion await engraving for two best city babies and best country baby with the gold awarded to the highest score. At last count 110 babies were enrolled.

Mae Reynolds State Board of Health

Prohibition advocates urge state constitutional clause

In Des Moines Iowa rallies sweep the state as supporters prepare for Monday’s decisive vote on constitutional prohibition. The campaign targets a solid majority to embed prohibition in the state constitution, aiming to prevent a return to liquor traffic via legislative action. Prominent figures William J Bryan and Senator Kenyon headline the closing push.

Des Moines Iowa Towa William J. Bryan Kenyon

Greek shopkeeper offers 2500 dollars for Kaiser capture

Peter Antonakos a Greek proprietor in town posts a bold reward in his Main Street candy kitchen offering 2500 dollars for the capture of Wilhelm dead or alive. He states the reward regardless of captor nationality and ties it to Allied victory with personal businesslike flair.

Peter Antonakos Pete Wilhelm Bill Greece Main Street Kaiser

Cold damp spring aids aches and lumbago relief

A Hardy Nebraska reader reports lumbago and rheumatic pains eased by Foley Kidney Pills. The note from Mrs. T. J Buckner credits the remedy with helping her recovery. Moenn Drug Co.

T. J Buckner Hardy Foley

Attempts to impeach Keet trial witnesses in Piersol case

Marshfield Missouri October 13 attempts were made by defense attorneys to impeach testimony of witnesses against Claud J. Piersol who faces charges of kidnapping Lloyd Weet the infant son of J Holland Weet a Springfield Maine banker.

Keet Marshfield Claud J. Piersol Lloyd Weet J. Hollandeet Springfield

Women Suffering From Backache Kidney Link

Article notes that many women from young to middle aged experience backache aching limbs and swollen ankles from kidney trouble. Foley Kidney Pills are recommended by Mann Drug Co as effective kidney medicine.

Kidney Trouble Mann Drug Co

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