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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1919
Page
3
A health note urges drinking a glass of hot water with a teaspoon of limestone phosphate before breakfast to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and bowels and flush toxins. The ad promises improved well being and renewed vitality by daily use.
Seattle report notes a proposed restriction on salmon fishing in southwestern Alaska streams to halt depletion of northern territory stocks. A hearing is set by the Bureau of Fisheries in Seattle on November 20. The proposal would affect streams from Cape Spencer near Juneau to Cape Saunchef on Unimak Island. Officials warn that fishermen are fishing spawning grounds, reducing salmon schools.
In Port Clinton Ohio on October 30 a local aerial derby frightened wild ducks from marshes as planes roared overhead. After the derby ended the ducks returned in large numbers, bringing quiet to the area again.
In Berlin the war era workless support bonus drains treasury as thousands receive more idle pay than work. Report notes 750000 Berliners idle in August, many turning to illicit street trade and gambling while ruined veterans beg on major avenues. Police raids push confiscations, yet street life remains unsettled with wounded veterans selling music begging for alms and a man begging passersby on Unter den Linden. A local businessman laments the labor shortage as his relatives join the ranks of the jobless support system.
An advertisement explains Number 40 for the Blood as a cure for glandular diseases head poisoning chronic rheumatism catarrh constipation digestion stomach trouble malaria toxic poisoning hepatic congestions scrofulous enlargements sores and ulcers mercurial and lead poisoning. Made by J C Mendenhall Evansville Ind four years, sold by J A Hart Drug Co.
Workmen rush to finish High Point’s new Orpheum on South Main street. The house will feature daily moving pictures and vaudeville offerings, controlled by the Orpheum Amusement company with B H Hedgecock and A B Huff owners. P P Parrish of Greensboro named resident manager.
Cleveland reportdated Oct 30 says Internal Revenue Chief Harry H. Weiss warns to watch every vehicle from car to airplane as bootleggers allegedly use air transport to move liquor across state lines. Authorities note increased risk and enforcement focus on air routes.
Signatures collected yesterday on a petition to the county commissioners for immediate Archdale road repair. The group plans to present the petition at the regular county meeting on Monday.
A retired merchant claims his wife’s long catarrh of the stomach improved after using Adler-i-ka style glycerine and buckhorn bark mix. He states one bottle cured and that the preparation cleanses both bowels, relieves sour stomach, and often cures constipation per Matton Drug Co.
A belief in China holds that heating wine increases intoxication, leading some to drink wines hot to curb or hasten effects.
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