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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1917
Page
3
In this chapter Landry arrives at dinner and warms to Margaret as she joins a gentler, quieter home atmosphere. The pair settle into a familiar ease while the narrator notes Landry’s softened manner and Margaret’s delicate condition as the day unfolds with dinner, breakfast talk, and a visit from Homer Carleton bearing violets.
Atlantic City reports the Methodist Episcopal church board of bishops outlining a five year plan to raise and spend 80 000 000 for global expansion reconstruction of European and American buildings educational work among southern African Americans and higher missionary salaries. The report also notes a wartime budget origin and the aim to broaden church activities worldwide.
Willet C. Smith reports from Stockholm that American prisoners in German camps faced desperate hunger without Red Cross and Y M C A aid. The Y M C A war work council plans a 35 million dollar drive November 11 to 18 to support soldiers at home overseas and in allied countries. North and South Carolina targets sit at 300000 and 200000 respectively. seven southern states share a 1.5 million goal. This campaign aims to aid rural and urban soldiers alike.
The speaker hints that Margaret senses a tense dynamic with Homer, suggesting discomfort or distaste rather than outright dislike, and hints at a forthcoming moment when Margaret will face the situation.
The poem contrasts appearances with true soldierly virtue. It argues that real soldiers are measured by obedience, discipline, and steadfast courage rather than guns, tents, or flags. It condemns slackers who refuse to do their part and highlights the grit required for valor.
Daily operation between High Point and Winston-Salem and Greensboro begins March 26 1917. Local fare seven cents per mile with car stops and express service from Guilford Hotel including packed baggage rules and ticketing via hotel clerk.
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