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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1917
Page
6
The late Major Wilhien Redmond's letters collected by Mrs. Redmond praise how faith sustains troops and chaplains in battle. He notes French priests' revival of religion, their bravery, and the impact of war on faith, with many churches damaged yet renewed devotion spreading worldwide.
Outer garments narrow while silk petticoats grow two inches longer. The 38 inch skirt leads over the 36 inch. Changeable taffetas stay strong and evening petticoats move from pastels to vivid tones with blues and pinks deepened to rose and open. Beige replaces white and lavenders move toward watermelon red tones.
The Dry Goods Economist reviews a black satin gown whose front covers the neck and torso, while the back is square and extremely low revealing the wearer’s back. The design uses a straight shoulder to shoulder scoop and short silk net sleeves for a modest front view.
The Dry Goods Economist notes a new men s wear silk tailored blouse with a nurse s waifform. It features a plain design with a standing collar two and a half inches high, pearl button trim from collar top to mid front, and straight sleeves that button to the elbow.
E C Branson of the University of North Carolina will address the Sunday school convention in Wesley Memorial church next Saturday. J J Coltrane praises Branson as a foremost state figure and notes his talk on Twin-born Social Menaces amid efforts to eradicate illiteracy and poverty in Guilford county and the racially charged era.
The text argues that advertising is essential for informing the public about offerings and that business as usual should include promoting goods to reach customers. It frames advertising as the better path to notify consumers.
Athens Sept 25 A diplomatic reveal shows Greece nearly gained western Asia Minor and a coastfront in exchange for joining the war against Turkey. Venizelos and Politis recount that a double convention was discussed but blocked by the army staff and king Constantine.
The calendar lists field trials at Saratoga Lake Benny Leonard and Eddie Wayland in Philadelphia and Matt Brock versus Roger O Malley in Toledo. Other bouts include Deech Brandt vs K O Mars in Cincinnati Frankie Russell vs Jimmy Hanlon in New Orleans and Jim Coffey versus Bill Brennan in New York. Also slated are three cushion billiard title action in New York and fall golf and track meets at Atlantic City and Yale University New Haven Conn.
Jackson Mississippi October 22 The annual state fair opened with a large crowd as displays show the state’s big crops and broad prosperity. Officials emphasize during the week the wartime need for higher farm production and food economy to visitors from across the state.
Transportation problems due to wartime conditions will be discussed by the American Association of Traveling Passenger Agents at its 45th annual convention in New Orleans. Representatives from major railroad passenger departments attend, with sessions continuing tomorrow.
Mrs Reitz of Alens Mills Pa endorses Foley's Honey and Var for eleven years. The product is praised as a true friend for coughs croup whooping cough asthma and hay fever with a claim of genuine quality from Mann Drug Co.
A series of meetings begins in St Louis to explain the 160 000 900 Red Cross war fund and show its use. Henry P Davison, chairman of the Red Cross war council, and Harvey D Gibson, general manager, will speak and then travel to Chicago Cleveland Denver San Francisco Seattle and other cities for public addresses and discussions with local and state representatives.
Committees of multiple societies representing 12,006,000 insured people approve a plan to establish a ministry of health. The proposal would merge the local government board public health functions, the national health insurance commissioners, and duties of other health and public bodies into a single ministry.
Bertram Pros of Green Bay Wisconsin reports use of Foley's Honey and Tar as a reliable cough and cold remedy. The ad claims relief for croup and breathing difficulties, and urges readers in northern states to consider the product.
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