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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1916

Page

2

Tanlac Gains Family Health Say Hiatt Couple Testifies

Mr and Mrs Hiatt and their daughter praise Tanlac after reports of improved digestion weight gain and increased energy. The Hiatts say improper indigestion caused bloating nervous fatigue and poor sleep but Tanlac helped and they endorse it. The testimonial lists exclusive sales through Mart Drug in High Point and affiliated stores in Thomasville Randleman and Randlemat.

Mrs. Hiatt Mr. Hiatt Hiatt High Point Mart Drug Thomasville Pat Randlemat Randleman Deng Company

Whisky Shortage Hits Stockholm Markets Hard

An Associated Press dispatch reports Great Britain’s whisky prohibition compels Swedish dealers to stock up, yet prices rise. A crown now buys about 0.46 dollars, with whiskies at 1.50 crowns in some shops. Bottles scarcer due to glass shortages and reduced Swedish glass production, while cognac and French wines see price jumps. shortage may extend into November and December if import volumes stay limited.

Gerrespondenes Associated Prema Stockholm Great Britain Natice Cotfmes Srizin I Sevedich Best DS Sugat

Promoter Wins 618000 Judgment Against Dayton Firm Chief

Thomas J. Ryan, promoter, won a 618000 judgment from William Ohmer, president of the Recording and Computing Machine Co of Dayton, Ohio, in a U S District Court decision by Judge Sheppard. The suit sought commissions on a war contract involving a Canadian Car and Foundry deal tied to a $25,900,000 Russian project. Evidence supported Ryan’s charge that he was instrumental in the deal manipulation.

New York Thomas J. Ryan William Ae Ohmer Recording and Computing Machine Company Dayton Ohio Jige Sheppard United States Iran Reydor Kr. Oliver’s Canadian Car and Foundry Company

Macy elected president of National Civic Federation

New York capitalist and philanthropist V. Everitt Macy has been elected to succeed the late Seth Low as president of the National Civic Federation until its annual meeting on January 23. The announcement came from New York officials.

New York V. Everitt Macy Seth Low National Civic Federation

Attentive Audience Enjoys Male Quartet Performance

The four member male quartet delivered varied songs including folk and operatic selections. The crowd responded with delight as humor and chimes from the organ enriched the program. An upcoming concert company with high recommendations will join the regular course and season tickets remain at the same price.

Oper

Major Stedman Free to Campaign Again

Washington reports Congressman Charles M. Steadman of the Fifth District is not invalid and may not be hindered by kidney stone treatment from resuming campaign activity. Friends note his energy and daily walks while his physician cautions against campaign excitement for the short period of recovery.

Washington Charles M. Steadman

Case Against Young Men Continued to October 24

The case against Willard and Bolling of High Point charging possession of whisky was continued to October 24 in Greensboro Municipal Court. They faced transport of more than 40 gallons and were captured after a chase by a patrolman, sheriff, and deputy. A $3500 bond was posted, released under parental surety.

Menese Williard and CO Greensboro Stafford Yang Onder Wach Willard

Negro to be tried in Danville for knife assault

PaAvine Viet, 17, blames Henry Sutherlin the negro who on Saturday attacked his wife Lee Mix Flossie Reagan with a knife. The crime occurred about 200 yards beyond the county line. Dr CG W Pritchett treated Miss Reagan, taking five stitches in her cheek and chin. Police visited the scene verifying the location.

PaAvine Viet Henry Sutherlin Lee Mixx Flossie Reagan Vite CG. W. Pritchett Miss Reagan

Fund for Perpetual Care of Graves Established

The estate of the late Judge John tuay Bynum will fund perpetual upkeep of the graves and tombstones of Judge and Mrs Join Gray. The city accepted the trust. flowers will be placed on February 17 each year and annually thereafter. The fund, earning about 6 percent interest, should yield just over 20 dollars yearly for the work.

Sisa John Tuay Bynum Join Gray

Coal Shortage Hits Consumers as Labor Scarcity Bites

Coal supply fears grip High Point and neighboring cities as labor shortages in mines and rising wholesale prices tighten deliveries. Arctic Tea and Coal reports only limited cars received and warns that further price boosts and delays are likely while dealers scramble to fill backlogged consumer orders.

Bub Br Fas Fee. Lee Arctic Fee and Coal ‘Company Mr Lee Abi Lee Arctic Tee and Coal Company Gainet Ily

None Too Much Mustard in the Fatherland

Berlin reports a mustard shortage as imports from Holland Italy and India are expropriated. Restaurants now serve mustard only on request and in limited quantities, a shift from wartime supply levels.

Berlin Provisims Germany Rose Holland Italy Binia K Eepers

Murphy Predicts Democratic Sweep in North Carolina

Sarker R. Anderson reports that Hilter Murphy predicts Democrats will win 10 congressmen and the state ticket in North Carolina. He claims Republicans will shift to Democratic votes, praising the Federal Reserve Act and the deficit loan bill as benefitting farmers. Murphy plans daily speeches through election day and expects President Wilson's re-election with larger margins in Senate and House.

Britt Ahiteoty Radeigh Byerele North Carolina Catapadun Republian Woodrow Wilsen Wate Congress National Congress Murphy Salisbury East Senate House

Raids on Gambling Houses Ordered by Panama Governor

Governor Ruben Aveta leads raids in Cola province targeting gambling dens that have flourished in Panawa City. Two sites were raided and property seized. earlier raids occurred in Panawa City about a month ago. The governor, renowned for honesty and wealth from cattle, has strong ties with American residents and aims to uphold provincial order.

Panama Ruben Aveta Speilar Panawa Tive Si ‘Ag Aréit Tie AEA

Fifteen Conversions Reported at Salem Baptist Church

Sunday services at the Salem Baptist Church in Winston featured five separate gatherings. During the day there were fifteen conversions noted, marking a day of notable church activity led by James A. Clarke of Wich Pelst.

Salem Church Salem Baptist ‘Church Winston Rex James A. Clarke Wich Pelst

Winter illness cure praised by Memphis writer

Miss Myron J. Pickard of Memphis New York recalls how a winter trial of five children with severe colds found relief from a medicine she claims was exactly what they needed. Obtainable everywhere.

Myron J. Pickard Memphis N.Y

Automobile stolen from circus grounds in Charlotte

George Maxwell of the city reported his Ford automobile, number 7828, stolen from the circus grounds at about 11 30 last night. The car has two dents in the radiator and steel crown fenders. Police were notified but no word on the whereabouts by last night.

Charlotte George Maxwell

Bilious Attacks Relief Reported in Kirkville Letter

Mel Thomas Campbell of Kirkville New York writes that his nineteen year old son suffered frequent bilious attacks. A husband bought Chamberlain's Tablets and administered them, leading to immediate improvement in appetite and energy as the son began to eat well and improve. Obtainable everywhere.

Chamberlain Mel Thomas Campbell Kirkville N.Y

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Tantac Hosiery Mills R. E. Hiati Mozict Snepty Department Tanlac Seth Low Bell-Ans Major Stedman Danville Hilter Murphy Sarker R. Anderson Colon Bas K.R. R Cruggist’s Kalepfmueller J. A. Hari Drug Co J. A. Hart Drug Co N. C Ance North State Postal Telegraph Cable Company Lynchburg Spartanburg S.C Greenville Washington, D.C Atlanta Gainesville Raleigh Blenderson Petersburg Richmond High Point Steam Laundry High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association W. A. J. Idol Commercial National Bank Jack Mr. Morse Pernor Reznor N.C. Public Services Southern Bell
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