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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1919
Page
4
Enterprise calls for short letters from readers
The Enterprise invites readers to submit brief letters on current topics with the writer’s name required, though not mandatory if the writer wishes to remain anonymous. Charges apply for cards of thanks resolutions of respect obituaries and similar notices.
Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason
A satirical poem warns about rising prices and urges calm collective action. It argues that loud protests won t lower costs and calls for sane neighborly efforts to curb profiteering, predicting consequences if passions stay high. The piece attests to social unrest and calls for united restraint to avoid economic hardship.
South Atlantic Ports Push to Capture Latin American Trade
The piece notes a regional alliance among Wilmington, Charleston, Savannah, Brunswick and Jacksonville to boost South Atlantic ports. It cites U S Shipping Board orders for ten all steel ships, rate equalization moves, and a planned South Atlantic Export Company to divert Latin American traffic away from New York. It warns New York may lose primacy if these ports succeed.
Today’s anniversaries from 1802 to 1917
A compact list notes Marcus Whitman born 1802 in Rushville New York killed 1847, Scott welcomed in Boston 1843, czar and emperor meeting 1879, Bulgarian prince abdication 1886, Bertillon system adopted 1894, Ecumenical Conference opened 1961 London, 600 Chinese students to US exams 1909, Marne crossing 1915 and Nicholas II taking command 1915, German advances toward Bucharest 1916, London air raid casualties 1917.
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Marcus — Whitman
Oregon
Rushville
N. Y
Winfield Scott
Boston
Alexandrova
Poland
Prince Alexander
Bulgaria
London Police
Methodist Ecumenical Conference
London
Peking
Centenary Observances and Royal Tour Also Tennessee Ballot
General Cadorna turns seventieth today while Boston Episcopal clergy mark the St Pauls church cornerstone centennial. The Prince of Wales heads to western Ontario for days of fishing before continuing west. Tennessee voters face a special election on a constitutional convention. A New York conference gathers delegates to discuss Negro outlook after riots in Washington and Chicago.
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St. Paul’s Church
Boston
Prince of Wales
Ontario
Tennessee
Christian
New York
Washington
Chicago
The Gastonia Gazette Seeks Growth in State News Scene
The Gastonia Gazette transitions from weekly to a hustling evening daily with AP and INS dispatches, strong advertising, and steadily growing circulation. The Enterprise extends good wishes as the paper embraces expanded reach and new clothes.
Smoking In Japan Begins In Early Teen Years
A report notes widespread smoking habits in Japan with girls starting at age ten and boys at nine, highlighting early initiation and gender patterns in tobacco use.
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Japan
Mixed race confrontation at Wennonah cotton mill
At Lexington a white pair, Will and Albert Smith, attacked Will Hargrave a black man after verbal insult to their mother. Hargrave, wielding a hatchet, struck Albert Smith on the left arm requiring stitches. Smiths were reportedly intoxicated. Hargrave jailed.
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Lexington
Will Hargrave
Will
Albert Smith
Hargrave
Wennonah
Smith
Ahmed Mirza Sultan of Persia to Visit America
Ahmed Mirza, son of Shah Mohammed Ali Mirza, ascended the Persian throne in 1909 at age eleven after a regency. He is preparing to visit America and is known for European-influenced, progressive views. His numerous titles include Shah-in-Shah and Zil Allah, reflecting ancient lineage and cosmic symbolism.
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America
Mohammed Ali Mirza
Amon
Zil Allah
God
Saturn
Notable Births Marked On This Day In History
Today marks anniversaries for generals and inventors. General Luigi Cadorna born in Palanza seventy years ago. Simon Lake born in Pleasantville New Jersey fifty three years ago. Harold MacGrath born in Syracuse New York forty eight years ago. C Bascom Slemp born in Lee County Virginia forty nine years ago.
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Luigi Cadorna
Pallanza
Simon Lake
Pleasantville
N. J
Harold MacGrath
Syracuse
N. Y
C. Bascom Slemp
Congress
Virginia
Lee County
War anniversary notes and fronts update
One year ago today the Omsk provisional government declared war on Germany. British forces on the Western Front advanced to within six miles of Cambrai. General Graves arrived at Vladivostok to take command of American forces.
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Omsk
Germany
Cambrai
Graves
Vladivostok
High Point labor views and the outside agitator
The piece defends cooperative employer employee relations in High Point, cites J. J. Farriss 1915 remarks, and critiques labor unions and the right to organize. It links harmony to home ownership, argues against the closed shop, piece-work elimination, and union recognition as dictation, labeling the agitator as disruptive.
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High Point
J. J. Farriss
South
Jamestown
N. Y
Rockford
Ill
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