Parker to Speak at Armistice Day in High Point
John J. Parker of Monroe, GOP gubernatorial candidate in 1920, will headline the Armistice Day celebration in High Point on November 11. The Andrew Jackson post of the American Legion awaits, promising a major parade, decorations, and fireworks as thousands attend.
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John J. Parker
Monroe
High Point
Anderw Jackson Post
American Legion
Parker
Andrew Jackson Post
The
Locomobile assets near sale to Durant for 1.75 million
In Bridgeport creditors at a hearing before Referee John Keogh gave unanimous consent for the receivers to sell the Locomobile Company of America plant and assets in a private sale. Receiver Havens stated an offer of 1,750,000 from W C Durant would be accepted.
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Bridgeport, Conn
Locomobile Company of America
John Keogh
Havens
W. C. Durant
Ambiguous Phrase Reflects Shifting Geography of War
The quote suggests rapid changes in geographic understanding as a boy learns, highlighting how wartime events reshape maps, borders, and regional awareness in a concise, reflective note.
Bed Bug Liquid Ad Promises Quick Elimination
An old advertisement touts Reval Guaranteed Bed Bug Liquid as a cure for bed bugs feeding on human blood. It claims the product removes pests to prevent diseases and is sold by The Bacteria and Mann Drug Co for 25 cents per can with guaranteed results.
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Basketeria and Mann Drug Co
Probation Officer Harald Knapp Sets Office Hours
Harald Knapp, High Point’s new probation and truant officer, announced office hours at city headquarters on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays mornings. He will represent Guilford county superintendent Blanche Carr Sterne in the city and handle juvenile delinquency cases while enforcing the compulsory school attendance law.
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Harald Knapp
High Point
Knapp
Blanche Carr Sterne
Guilford County
Merchants Association Cancels Eastern Carolina Speaking Engagements
Speaking engagements for next week at Wilson Ayden Washington Tarboro and other Eastern Carolina points were canceled by Secretary Paul Leonard of the North Carolina Merchants' association due to threat and ear trouble.
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Statesville
Wilson
Ayden
Washington
Tarboro
Carolina
Paul Leonard
North Carolina Merchants’ Association
Republicans to Launch Guilford Campaign Meeting
High Point Republicans expect a mass meeting at the county courthouse in Greensboro on Thursday night to formally launch the Guilford county campaign. Speakers include Mrs. Lindsay Patterson seeking Congress and Edward C. Jerome for solicitor, with 8 pm start and large attendance anticipated.
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High Point
Greensboro
Guilford County
Lindsay Patterson
Winston-Salem
Congress
Charles M. Steadman
Edward C. Jerome
Twelfth Judicial District
Patterson
North Carolina
Jerome
Card of Thanks for Ad a Stone
Mrs Ada Stone expresses gratitude to friends for kindness and sympathy after the death of her husband Frank Charl ton Stone.
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Frank Charlton Stone
Ada Stone
Kiwanis Convention Opens in Asheville With Notable Guests
International Kiwanis president George H. Ross and Juss Brazil of Toronto arrive to lead the North and South Carolina convention in Asheville. A Greensboro district governor W. B. Merriman and a large Asheville delegation greet them at the station as a band-led entourage arrives.
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Ashevil
George H. Ross
Juss Brazil
Toronto
Canada
Kiwanis Clubs
North
South Carolina
Asheville
Robert F. Moody
W. B. Merriman
Greensboro
Bootlegger To Return
Antonio Cassese alias Albert Sousa, alleged millionaire bootlegger, expected to return to Savannah amid ongoing prohibition era investigations and legal proceedings. Authorities tighten scrutiny as case details remain preliminary and unsealed.
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Savannah
Antonio Cassese
Albert Sousa
Suspect Arrested in Savannah on D A Request
A man arrested in Savannah at the New York district attorney’s request has agreed to return to New York without requisition papers. Police say he faces conspiracy charges and a skipped $10,000 bond. Casseso claims innocence and says he is not the wanted man.
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Savannah
New York
Casseso
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Sell Locomobile Company
Yankees
Nellis Breen
Fifth Avenue
WR. Knapp
Mountain City
Builder
Howdy
Fowler Lumber CO
Hamilton St
Tampa Straight
Callum Tobacco and Candy CO
N.C
Atlantic Bank and Trust CO
Burlington
Beavans
the Ladies’ Store
Silver's
Hart Schaffner & Dry Clothes
N. i. Silver Company
Hart Shapfner & Marx Clothes
Rials
Robt
Harris
S. Main Street
New Dyer Bldg
South Main
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