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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1917
Page
3
In a tale of social role shifts Kate and Margaret test new schemes as Homer Carleton invites them on a country car ride. The group enjoys a stylish outing in a luxury five seat battleship gray car and hints at tensions over Kate's lived labor and Margaret's faith in Dry Jones and Doctor Ward.
Washington report notes Food Pledge Week starts across the United States to enlist 22,000,000 housewives in the food conservation drive. Ministers, volunteers, and church leaders urge signups, with President Wilson backing the campaign as France faces shortages and the nation seeks to curb waste and save food for allies.
Clement Rueff of Les Amis de L Alsace Lorraine opens three day congress of the League of Small and Subject Nationalities at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel. twenty nations including Belgium Poland Serbia Armenia are represented with officials from Norway Sweden Switzerland and Denmark among delegates.
Athens reports poor diets and food shortages as a major cause of rising sickness with July deaths reaching about 510. The Messager of Athens appeals to Entente powers for relief, noting blockade induced famine and prices for rice dry beans and peas. meat and dairy remain inaccessible to the poor.
Athens reports ten American locomotives stranded at Piraeus due to light rails and weak bridges, forcing a halt to modernization plans and delaying new infrastructure. Separately, Santa Fe railroad workers’ strikes cause $100,000 in damage and wider unrest across the province. A U.S. campaign to fund recreational programs for military trainees aims to raise three dollars per man with support from the War and Navy Departments and youth groups.
Buenos Aires reports violence and disorder at the broad railway strike that began last month, halting traffic across Argentina for weeks and widening unrest nationwide.
Twenty years after Paw Paw Tonic first appeared a new era begins with the addition of Iron and Nux to the formula. The ad touts improved blood, stronger nerves, and relief from nervousness insomnia rheumatism and kidney and liver troubles attributed to stomach trouble. Main introduction at the Drew company on South Main Street.
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