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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1917
Page
4
Paper delivery plan outlines subscription rate and error notice
The enterprise is delivered in the city to carrier at the subscription rate of 10 seats per week. Subscribers who fail to get their paper on time will inform the circulation department with a notice of lateness.
Enforcing Dimmer Law for Auto Headlights
Readers urge practical enforcement of the state law requiring dimmers on cars and use when nearing others. A standardized permanent dimmer might eliminate headlight glare, making enforcement feasible as officials seek methods to curb dangers on the Greensboro High Point highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro High Point Highway
Do You Talk or Mouth In Wartime Headlines
The exchange questions the habit of discussing war plans from headlines and asks if the speaker speculates on Sir Douglas Haig’s progress through mud and battle odds based on noisy papers. The passage mocks casual war chatter and headline journalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Douglas Haig
War era talk and coal troubles in a scattered editorial
An editorial excerpt critiques wartime policy, journalistic tone, and public discourse. It discusses German actions, American responses, coal supply pressures, and calls for improved cooperation among coal operators, railroads, and government to resolve shortages and rising prices.
Public statement urged on pope peace hints
The writer argues that the American people favor a peace negotiated by their government rather than by the pope. They urge the administration to communicate through diplomatic channels that further papal peace proposals are unwelcome and that attention should stay on government led negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benedict
Birthday of Mrs Wilson Promises Quiet 1972 Anniversary
Washington DC October 14 Mrs Woodrow Wilson wife of the President will turn 45 tomorrow born in Wytheville Virginia. No special observance planned at the White House beyond an informal dinner for two families. A recent shopping trip suggests a notable addition to her jewel collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Woodrow Wilson
Virginia Mountain
Wytheville
White House
Wilson
Fire destroys 160000 bushels of grain at New York Dock elevator
Fire at the New York Dock company elevator on the waterfront destroyed 160000 bushels of grain. By 10 50 a m the blaze was not under control and nearby buildings were in flames. Estimated loss could reach 500 900 dollars.
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New York
New York Dock Company
Foley's Honey and Tar Cited as Cures in Omaha Letter
Anna Pelzer of 2526 Trefferson St South Omaha writes that Foley's Honey and Tar cured her daughter’s bad cold. She notes neighbors including Mrs Benson used Foley's Honey and Tar and praise it for coughs and colds. Mann Drug Co. distributes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Pelzer
Trefferson St
Omaha
Ned
Foley
Weather Outlook for World Series Game Five
In Chicago on October 13 the weather for the fifth World Series game was clear and cold with expectations of warmer conditions this afternoon. No rain threats were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
City of High Point Seeks Fire Engine Bid
The City of High Point will accept bids until October 6 at noon for a 750 gallon combination motor pumping fire engine and 1000 feet of fire hose. Bids must indicate delivery time. The city may reject any bid. By order of the City Council. T. J. Murphy, City Manager. Oak September 26, 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
T. J. Murphy
Oak
Worth Their Weight in Gold Foley Kidney Pills Ad
Norman can do his beat despite backache rheumatic pains swollen joints or sore muscles. B Ff Stone of Reading Pennsylvania writes that after months of unable to attend to business Foley Kidney Pills relieved the pains. They are worth their weight in gold to me.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman
Stone
N. 2d
Reading
Foley
Deputy diplomat stance sparks debate over insult claims
A disputed remark about von Bernster provoked discussion among officials and observers about diplomatic tone and propriety. No formal charges were filed as the matter remained under review by the foreign service.
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