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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1919
Page
2
A stormy night exposes a burglary at Everett and Mrs Gray's home. Hetty and Mrs Graham hide as a masked burglar roams, a ladder is used, James the butler is wounded, and police and a doctor arrive as the frightened narrator longs for Everett. Tomorrow the detective learns of a railroad ticket.
Washington reports a proposal to award Bronze Victory medals to all discharged sailors soldiers and marines. A Senate bill favoring merit badges for efficient service has passed. A separate resolution seeks repayment of all allotments and bonuses deducted from veterans’ pay totaling $15 monthly for time served over sixty days.
At Goldsboro during the State Livestock meeting December 9 to 12, Agricultural Extension Service workers plan daily noon barbecues. Swine Day opens December 9 with Nevarolina Swine Breeders' association meeting and pig barbecue. Dairy and poultry day follows with cheese eggs fried chicken and dairy products. Beef Cattle Day on December 11 will feature barbecued yearling. Sheep Day December 12 may offer lamb barbecue if funds allow. Blooded stock sales and livestock men are also on the program.
Archaeologists in Rome uncovered a richly decorated mosaic dating to the Caesars era. The piece was found in perfect preservation beneath the foundations of the Case Popolari, featuring elaborate geometric designs that may have formed part of an imperial palace floor.
The timetable lists expected train arrival and departure times at stations shown, noting that actual times are not guaranteed. It marks the schedule as in effect starting July 10 1917 and outlines standard disclaimer about deviations.
Daily ex Sunday departures from High Rock at 12 45 p m Denton 1 20 p m Ce casekees 1 66 p m Gordontown 2 14 p m Thomasville 3 28 p m and High Point 4 90 p m.
Transit notice lists outbound Southbound No 21 leaving daily except Sunday with stations Ly to High Point Thomasville Gordontown. unreadable garbled text follows.
A man recalls two years of stomach trouble with dizzy spells that led to a car crash. After taking Mayr's Wonderful Remedy, he reports steady improvement and improved health. Hart Drug Co.
Edinburg Castle in Scotland will become a memorial to Scotland’s war participation. A new building to honor slain Scottish soldiers will rise on the castle grounds near the ancient King Davis I church site, and a war museum with relics and trophies will accompany the memorial.
A British report notes 30 668 persons in England and Wales are beggars. Recommends employing them at three dollars weekly and pay up to one dollar and twenty five cents weekly. The text reflects early 20th century social welfare proposals and poverty measures.
Ten balloons from six cities will compete in the national race to begin October 1 in St Louis. Entrants include Captains Marshuetz and Damtmann and flyer Ernest Cole. Prizes total 1000 dollars for top finishers as pilots debut newly built craft.
A terra cotta sepulcher dating to 27 B C was unearthed during dock excavations in Brindisi Italy It held the bones of a silent warrior and numerous coins and trinkets including items linked to the consul Marcus Vespasanius Agrippa The tomb will join the Italian Civic museum.
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