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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1925
Page
7
A column recalls English factory life where workers pursue outdoor sport and compares American and British attitudes toward recreation. It urges daily walking for older adults and warns that infected teeth can poison overall health, citing Pancho Villa’s death as context for dental risks.
J P Popst Jr a Duke University student led a dig in Charlotte to locate supposed Confederate gold hidden in a vault under a Tryon street bank. The search uncovered two old newspapers rather than treasure one Boston Patriot from March 6 1813 denounces England and advocates free trade the other a Weekly Catawba Journal dated February 16 1864 with Civil War news. The journals feature an account of Smithfield Virginia battle and North Carolina troops led by Captain Isaac Pipkin of Murfreesboro who captured the federal steamer Smith Briggs. Popst may donate the papers to Duke Library for historians.
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