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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1922
Page
4
The platform calls for expanding the city limits in every direction to create a city of adequate proportions. It outlines development of parks and playgrounds, a new passenger station, elevated tracks, a city planning system, more homes, and expanded sewer water systems. It envisions paved streets, hard surfaced roads and 20 000 population with extension of utilities.
A short tribute praises William Allen White of Emporia Kansas for his insightful, humane editorial voice. The poem highlights his clarity, tolerance, and impact on rural readers, noting his fearless stance against fraud and his role as an “empire-shaper” of his small-town daily.
A judge orders disclosure of concealed assets in a civil case, instructing both sides to provide complete financial records within 15 days. The ruling emphasizes strict compliance and hints at potential sanctions for noncompliance.
A fragmented column critiques weather chatter and social mores while touching on detour signs, rail timetables, and the Clover shooting. It argues for public protection from dangerous temper, notes King Constantine’s Greek ties, and laments violence with a call for speedy trials and accountability.
The article argues Will Hays should inject entertainment value into films to restore patronage. It notes current slumps due to stale plots and long features and suggests the public will reward well made pictures while censures may follow bad ones. It questions Hays role and whether he can influence the industry’s direction.
The piece warns that annulling trains under the strike worsens unemployment and public inconvenience while urging readers to scrutinize the dispute. It notes the public bears hardship, business slows, and asks citizens to examine the strike’s merits before forming opinion. It also mentions European visitors and a Danish fingerprint expert, plus a theater review of The Endless Chain.
The article argues that railroads aren’t owned by workers or public but that the people are the masters in the strike. It warns that while the public is slow to anger it can become decisive once aware of what is right, bringing calamity to any who obstruct the movement.
Henderson citizens and visitors applaud the Henderson Military band for Sunday concerts at Liberty Park. The volunteer musicians, aided by a few small donations, have delivered high quality programs and inspired local pride in a homegrown band. The editor urges continued support and higher standards.
A business and professional women league hosts a fashion show to prove business women can be among the best dressed. Speakers argue designers should tailor styles for women in business, not just social figures. A Times Square statue to Lillian Russell is proposed by theater groups.
High Point business leaders announce Atlantic Bank & Trust will enter the market with $1.2 million in capital and $6 million in resources. Directors vow to support manufacturing, commerce and agriculture, expanding local banking and competing with larger outside banks. A new board will form the nucleus of a third major bank serving the community.
Roanoke Virginia Sept 7 Col Robert E F Lee grandson of General R E Lee died this morning after long illness. He arrived from Hot Springs Va about a week ago his wife mother and brother were with him at the end. Kazan Sept 7 thousands of miles of ditches along Volga fields guard grain from locust invasion. Peasants used gas and digging to trap and bury locusts to save crops.
The new Hippo drome production opens with a fanfare and color filled spectacle. It showcases immense dancing and music with a standout ballet titled The Story of a Fan featuring Virginia Futrelle and Nannette Flack as principal stars.
New York University introduces a life insurance training program alongside philosophy law and Romance languages. The course aims to elevate selling to an art and ends the era of aggressive hammering. The program will enroll both men and women, with women expected to graduate in large numbers to replace the more aggressive sales approaches.
London shows the War Office committee report recommends dropping the term shell shock from official use and adopting War Neurosis as a broader, clearer label. The panel notes the term misleads and that fear is a natural response. officers urge removing stigma and teaching men it is acceptable to feel frightened in action.
Dublin reports Richard Croker Jr the son of the late New York Tammany chief arrived and will make his future home in Ireland as his father did.
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