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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1916
Page
6
The San Diego long wave radio station forms the third of five links in a global naval communication chain. When complete it will connect Washington with Arlington Virginia, the Canal Zone, Pearl Harbor and the Philippines, enabling rapid messages via carrier pigeons earlier. Lieutenant J. M. Ashley will command the station with 20 operators on duty.
Speakers including Charles S and Theodore Roosevelt era officials urged support for the Republican ticket. The lawn ceremony in Washington featured Fairbanks and Willcox addressing a crowded rally with push for a 1 hour law reform and unorganized workers, promising victory in the election.
New York reports say Mrs. Margaret Sanger plans to open a birth control clinic in Brooklyn despite indictments for obscenity. She defends teaching mothers and cites support from Western women, Scott Nearing, and allies in Cleveland Chicago and San Francisco.
An old advertising snippet from Cottontown Tennessee promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as the best cough remedy for two young girls Ada Sanders and others. The ad claims relief for colds hoarseness bronchitis hay fever asthma and croup with Mann Drug Company listed as the seller.
Speaker increased his AL lead by three points as Cobb went hitless in five at bats. Jackson impressed with a home run a triple and a single in four plate appearances, lifting his average by three points. Only two NL games. top batters sat. Standings show Speaker 168 hits 378 average. Jackson 172 hits 353. Dashert Robertson Wagner and others close behind.
The Chesapeake and Ohio railroad announced that after tomorrow's business day ends no goods of any kind would be carried by the road. The embargo applies to all freight from all points to all destinations.
Having qualified as executor of the last will and repayment of H Alexander deceased this is to give notice that all claims against said estate must be presented on or before June 20 1917 or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery All persons indebted to said estate are asked to make immediate payment A E Alexander June 20 1916 4t law
Baseball scores show Winston-Salem 7 Greensboro 2 and Raleigh 1 Asheville 2. St Louis beat Chicago 8 to 1 while Boston edged St Louis 2 to 5. Mobile defeated Atlanta 2 to 1 in seven innings. Other scores include Nashville 6 Little Rock 0 Petersburg 10 Rocky Mount 5 and Augusta 5 Charleston 2.
St Paul defeats Milwaukee 8 to 2 while Columbus falls to Toledo 5 to 1 in a night game. Minneapolis edges Kansas City 7 to 6 in a late inning finish as Indianapolis loses 3 to 1 to Louisville.
Toronto defeated Newark 3 to 1 while Montreal beat Richmond 3 to 2. Buffalo edged Providence 4 to 2 and Rochester topped Baltimore 3 to 1 in a set of regional games.
In Charlotte the Statesville team defeated Lumberton 4 to 1 to win the Amateur Championship of the state. The match highlighted strong offenses and solid defense from Statesville, sealing their victory in front of local fans.
Daily Sport Letter profiles Charley Mullen rising from bench to regular second baseman for the New York Yankees. His pinch hitting and timely doubles boosted wins, roughing up Detroit and Cleveland standings, as Wally Pipp's arrival opened first base, while Mullen shines at second and gains fan support.
The article notes widespread summer sickness in children and urges extra precautions to keep bowels open and fever active. Foley Cathartic Tablets advertised as free and wholesome medicine, claiming relief from nausea griping headaches biliousness and sour stomach.
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