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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1934
Page
5
John Flynn argues the 1930s low mood stemmed from widespread depressions across industries and the stock market crash. He explains long term credit fueling expansion, cites city and railroad borrowing, and notes real estate bonds financed overbuild, with Wall Street enabling excessive credit late in the boom.
The ad touts a Marian Martin pattern 9180 for an afternoon dress with a panelled skirt and slash front bodice drawing a scarf collar into double jabots. It notes sizes 34 to 46, yardage needs, and price 15 cents per pattern plus 25 cents for the book.
Quick Relief for Chills and Fever advertises Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a safe malaria cure. The product supposedly destroys infection in the blood, builds up the system, and prevents reinfection. It claims no bitter quinine taste and lists 50c and 1 dollar sizes with value details.
Having qualified as administrator of the estate of C L Brogan deceased late of Guilford County North Carolina this is to notify all persons having claims against the said estate to present them on or before September 20 1935 or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate etc. This the 19th of September 1934 B C Administrator.
Wallburg residents welcomed guests from High Point Winston-Salem and Pinnacle. Miss Alice Lena Tuttle earned first prizes in Raleigh art shows and plans to return to teach in Chapel Hill. The Abbotts Creek class toured Deep River for social time and basket suppers while locals gathered for a game evening at Abbotts Creek with Bodenheimer and Green families.
The Pentecostal Holiness church conference in Winston-Salem announced pastor assignments for the Danville, Newton, Durham and Winston districts. Listings include multiple churches per district with named ministers such as Rev. F. A. Dail, Rev. H. W. King, Rev. J. H. Puckett, Rev. J. L. Careter, and Rev. L. Forteon among others, plus local evangelists and district committees.
Ras Lindemood, a Union County Tennessee farmer, refuses relocation for Morris dam projects unless a nearby farm keeps the eternal flame at his hearth. He insists the fire must be carried from his old home to the new site, a tradition dating to his Virginia-born ancestors.
A brief note asserts rabbits tolerate higher morphine doses than humans, contrasting animal and human pain management without detailed context or sources.
R B Gantt announces construction of two modern brick store buildings on North Main Street in Piedmont North Carolina. The first is a combined super service station and garage at 819 821 North Main built by Marine Oil with a tenant to be named. The second will be a two story brick double store opposite The Enterprise. Demanded modern business property supports rental prospects, Gantt says.
The State Department announced a new reciprocal trade agreement will be negotiated soon with Switzerland. This brings active pacts to 12, including Brasil, Haiti, Belgium, Colombia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Sweden, and Spain. Hearings on December 17 set to review the Swiss pact aimed at reducing tariffs quotas and barriers to revive commerce.
The article confirms a modern aeroplane machine gun is fired mechanically through the propeller with a governor timing to ensure the moving blades are not in front of the gun muzzle when fired.
The High Point Greensboro and Winston Salem Civitan clubs plan a joint meeting on Friday November 16 with committees forming plans in the coming days. Mrs Josephine Hard entertained at the luncheon with piano selections. Royster Thurman led the program and President W F Baile presided.
Natives of Portuguese West Africa store their grain in mushroom shaped bins to protect it from vermin and grazing livestock, according to local agricultural observations. The bins are designed to keep grain dry and accessible for community use in arid farming regions.
physicists estimate that a temperature around four trillion degrees Fahrenheit would erase all matter by overwhelming atomic structure. The finding emerges from recent computations and theoretical models, illustrating extreme conditions that would occur in hypothetical cosmic or laboratory events.
The notice proclaims reduced prices for Bayer Aspirin across the United States including tins of 12 tablets at 15 cents and bottles of 24 at 25 cents, with family 100 tablet sizes also lowered. It urges buyers to insist on Bayer and warns against unknown aspirin brands, touting fast relief for headaches, rheumatism, neuritis, and neuralgia.
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