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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1917

Page

3

Real Joyful Secluded Spot Andorra Valley Delight

A northern valley republic between France and Spain, Andorra spans a 17 by 18 mile valley with Casamanga peak, Balera river, and 8,000 inhabitants. It raises tobacco for 100,000 smokers, hosts Tabagalera Andorra, and maintains a six parish government under syndics approved by Urgel bishop and Pyrenees Prefet.

Lerida Republic Andorra Prenees Department of Ariege France Gerona Spain Carl Bailey Hurst Barcelona Department of Commerce Balera Casamanga Selden Incamp Escaldes Andora Seo de Urgel Puigcerda Tabagalera Andorra Council General Urgel Pyrenees Oriental Council Firat Syndic Syndic Catalonia Republi

Port Authorities in Session in Cleveland Convention

Delegates from major ports and terminals in the United States and Canada gather in Cleveland for a four day meeting of the American Association of Port Authorities. The agenda centers on proposed legislation to separate terminal and through charges and to mandate cooperative use of terminal facilities to boost efficiency in handling goods.

Cleveland United States Canada American Association of Port Authorities

Fights Tonight Feature Three 10-Round Bouts

Jeff Smith boxes Harry Greb in Milwaukee for ten rounds while Johnny Ertle faces Roy Moore in St. Paul. Frankie Burns meets Patsy Brannigan in a ten round New York bout.

Jeff Smith Harry Greb Milwaukee Johnny Ertle Roy Moore St. Paul Frakie Burns Patsy Brannigan New York

Collars With Bags Match New Knit Bag Sets

The Dry Goods Economist highlights collars paired with a large matching knitting bag. A standout kit uses a new chamois finished cloth featured by neckwear manufacturers, noted as especially handsome.

Wild Man Roams County Fair Crowd

A reported wild man draws attention at the County Fair as spectators watch with curiosity. Police say nothing dangerous occurred and the event remained peaceful while attendees described the unusual sighting.

Vigilantes War Notes on Draft Evasion and Patriot Duty

The piece denounces doctors and dentists accused of aiding slackers and urges swift punishment. It calls for removal from service, deployment to the front for accomplices, and warns against German propaganda through figures like George Sylvester Viereck. It ends with a quatrain praising England in a pro British tone.

New York Ours George Sylvester Viereck Mr Vierick Garret

Soldier on London bus bids farewell with old times echo

A returning soldier helps an old lady and veterans aboard a London bus near Charing Cross. He slides to a lower seat as the tram girl conductor collects fares. He thanks her, says it’s the best treat since his leave, and hopes to return to his old job someday.

London Ruth Kauffmann England Charing Cross Station

London Underground Flower Wish Amid War Time

Ruth Wright Kauffman recites a vivid Underground scene in London where a tired navy uniformed ticket collector accepts a bouquet of roses from a young girl. The collector envisions a garden of flowers as the war effort continues and life adapts to hardship.

Ruth Wright Kauffman Vigilantes England London

Amelia Burr Quotation Triggers Social Debate in Town

The fragment shows Amelia Josepine Burr addressing Mrs. Thrity Housewife with a probing question about grief. The context hints at a domestic or social discussion likely reflecting community concerns and gender roles.

Amelia Josepine Burr

Evening and Dinner Gowns Embrace Higher Neck and Sleeves

The Dry Goods Economist notes this season favors higher décolletage for dinner and evening gowns after a long trend of low necks. Gowns feature at least one sleeve, with some dinner models showing full length sleeves and evening gowns trending toward elbow-length sleeves. The front of evening gowns often includes a V neck with one bare shoulder and an ornamented strap on the other.

Sayly Dry Goods

Fur Coats Stitch Muskrat Demand Shifts Retail Market

The Dry Goods Economist notes natural muskrat coats are gaining traction with retailers nationwide. Undyed pelts with novel stripes offer attractive, cheaper options alongside dyed muskrat and Hudson seal favorites, often trimmed with Hudson seal to enhance contrast.

Afternoon dresses mix velvet with sheer silk panels

The Dry Goods Economist notes velvet afternoon dresses paired with apron panels of sheer silk crepe showing embroidered ends. Street dresses in twill tricotine and broadcloth feature crush collars edged with fur or surplice styling, with waistcoats of contrasting colors reaching up to the chin on many velvet and broadcloth afternoon tracks.

Dry Goods Economist

Navy blue serge dresses popular for school wear

The Dry Goods Economist notes practicability dominates school clothes. Navy blue serge dresses appear in regulation sailor, Norfolk, middy, and Russian styles with one-piece options featuring box or side pleats. Patent leather belts and sashes are common accents.

Under the proposed reorganization of the Russian judiciary system women

The report outlines proposed reforms affecting women within Russia's judiciary. It notes debates over roles, representation, and potential shifts in officer appointments and judicial oversight under the plan.

Frost Damage in Northwest Not Regarded as Serious

Chicago reports frost across Minnesota Michigan and Wisconsin caused limited damage. Southern Minnesota suffered notable corn delayed by three weeks and frost timing. Garden crops and potatoes show minimal impact while May corn rose four cents on the Chicago board.

Chicago Minnesota Michigan Wisconsin Board of Trade

Train schedule notices from Southern Pacific area

Passage lists several train routes and times including No. 107 departure from High Point at 2:10 p m and No. 141 143 135 services with varying High Point times, plus Sunday adjustments. Effective Sunday September 15 197, No 107 moves to 1 15 p m daily and No 135 Sunday service is to be discontinued at High Point.

High Point High Points

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