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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1917
Page
6
City Manager Murphy announced that Moontown Santiago and the Baptist at 1 show improved sanitation due to police efforts and water department actions. Ten surface closets of approved design were bought for immediate delivery with an option on 500 more, to be installed on the water shed with owners paying only actual costs.
Several hundred ministers and an equal number of lay delegates gather in Champaign for the Illinois conference of the Episcopal church. The session organized this morning with Bishop Thomas Nicholson presiding.
Mrs A G Wells of Rocky Mount N C writes of wonderful benefits from Foley Kidney Pills claiming relief from overwork effects on the kidneys and a younger look and improved health as observed by Mann Drug Co
The article explains army teamwork and organization from boot camp to command levels. It compares army structure with civilian business hierarchies, stressing clear responsibility, immediate obedience, and decisive action over debate. It notes ranks from corporal to general and the president or commanding general at the top.
The text argues army life differs from civilian life and stresses strict obedience under military law. It centers on victory as the army’s aim, sacrifice for the service, and building team spirit among officers and soldiers to endure hard missions and earn the nation’s trust.
The Chigi family again occupies the 1509 to 1511 Villa Farnesina near St. Peter's after Prince Ludovico Chigi bought back the estate from the Italian government. The palace, famed for Raphael frescoes, will be restored to its early state following an auction that cleared Neapolitan royal furnishings.
Washington Sept. 5 The federal commission created by Secretary Houston met at the department of agriculture to perfect a permanent organization and discuss a preliminary program of work. Members come from Wyoming Texas Montana Colorado and other states to boost wartime livestock activity.
Schedule shows daily interurban service between High Point and Winston Salem and between High Point and Greensboro. Times listed include 7:30 a.m 10:00 a.m and afternoon departures from High Point to Winston Salem and from Greensboro to High Point with multiple daily departures. Passengers may board at hotels or along routes, with free luggage handling for one suitcase under 20 pounds. Tickets available at hotels, cars display a red star, and drivers are described as sober and courteous. Special trips and car hires offered by local line.
Mortgagee E A Bencini will sell at public auction for cash at Greensboro courthouse on Monday October 1 1917 at 1 oclock P M. Lots 1 2 3 and 4 in Block K of the Burns re subdivision High Point township Guilford County North Carolina 55 by 150 feet fronts described as in Pilot Book No 2 Page 44. Executrix Robt Bencini executor E A Bencini deceased mortgagee.
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