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High Point Enterprise in High Point, North Carolina
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1921
Page
4
Music supervision in High Point schools under threat
A High Point parent letter published in The Enterprise argues against cutting the music supervisor, warning 15060 residents would lose early training and fundamental music education. The piece contrasts music with sports and cites local bond news, urging readers to rely on The Enterprise for current coverage.
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High Point
Nie
High Peimt
Enterprise
United States
Europe
America
Lower living costs hit as postwar prices linger
The National Industrial Conference Board reports U S living costs at 60 percent above July 1914 with essentials costing 1.60 for the 1.00 prewar level. Rents run about 80 percent higher, while wholesale prices vary by source. Business leaders expect prices to drift toward 1913 levels with interest on the war debt included.
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National Industrial Conference Noard
United States
Conference Board
Cleveland
Detroit
Philadelphia
Seattle
Portland
Ore
Los Angeles
Kansas City
Bureau of Labor
Dun’s
Bradstreet's
America
The
Wall Street Journal
Tribune cuts back baseball pages a half column move
The Chicago Tribune announces a policy shift to reduce major league game coverage to half a column and expand statistics in other sections. This marks a notable departure for a paper long celebrated as a premier sports publication.
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Chicago Tribune
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H. K. Keogh
Ring Lardner
Charles Dryden
I. E. Sanborn
Public School Music Withdrawal Sparks Community Debate
A letter to the editor argues that High Point school music programs were dropped. The writer praises Miss Moore, superintendent of music, and warns of lost opportunities, skilled instruction, and lifelong musical benefits for local children. September 1 High Point.
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High Point
Miss Moore
New York Family Returns Home After All Day Outing
A weary family of six, including a infant, rode home on a subway train Sunday evening after an all day visit. The crying baby highlighted their hunger or distress, underscoring a neighborly aid narrative in the city.
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New York
Baby humor and a wig dispute headline in city pages
A man faces a crying baby with funny faces causing smiles then returns to conversation as the baby resumes wailing. Miss Alice Bloom sues George L Triffen for 125 dollars over a wig incident on his yacht settling for 50 dollars. The piece notes the Prince of Wales crest in St Pauls Church and compares past royal prayers to modern republic leadership.
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Alice Bloom
George L. Triffen
Miss Bloom
Hudson
Mr. Triffon
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Newe York City
Old St. Paul's
Lower Broadway
Republic
Loew Opens Costliest State Theater in New Loew Building
Marcus Loew unveiled his most expensive theater the State at Broadway and Forty-fifth Street with nonstop vaudeville and films. The opening drew over 150 stage and screen stars fitting Loew's theater tradition.
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Marcus Loew
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Building activity surges in city amid August permits
Construction remains brisk with August permits totaling 55950 including many dwellings and stores. New garages service stations and drug stores rise across the city as labor and material prices ease. Several large store buildings near completion signal expected better times ahead despite a cautious mood.
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KE. A. Snow
Welling
C. A. Kirkman
Orehouse
R. C. Yow
Iwelling
C. BE. Ridge
Dwel
William Otts
Dweling
Roger Perguson
Paul Williamson
EK. A. Bencini
L. BE
Spencer
C. B. Hauser
Phil Warner
J. A. Loflin
T. R. Black
EE. Cartwright
W. C. Idol
Frank Wineskie
T. A. Brooks
EB. A. Bencini
H. P. Hospital
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Eugene Wall
Eunice Lee
Messick-Moffett
J. W. Welborn
W. K. Hayworth
W. A. Brown
J. G. Goldston
May vote again in school bonds
High Point township seeks to issue bonds up to 600000 for a new high school. A bill will be introduced in a special legislative session to authorize another election after Supreme Court ruling voided the 1920 plan. Guilford county representatives may push for approval of the bond election.
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Enterprise
Supreme Court
High Point Township
Greensboro
The
Charles F. Tomlinson
Mien
Guilford County
Harding to address War College opening
President Harding will deliver an address tomorrow at the opening of the fall term of the War College in Washington. The White House announced this plan today.
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Harding
WAR College
Washington
White House
Assault Case Heard in Local Police Court
The case against Dr. C. BE. McManus charged with assault on Miss Sueany Setzer continued in the local police court this afternoon. Attorneys argued without a time limit after a morning session that featured testimony from numerous witnesses. A noon recess preceded resumed proceedings at about 2 15 o'clock.
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C. BE. McManus
Sueany Setzer
Shirtwaist Workers Strike Over Wage Cut
In Philadelphia on September 1 five thousand shirtwaist and dress makers walked out after a 10 percent wage cut. Workers insist it amounts to 25 percent. City efforts at arbitration failed. Sixteen young women were arrested for distributing strike literature but were later discharged.
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