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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1919
Page
4
The column rails at public health and civic effort. It notes Clean-up Week set for October 6-9 and urges North Carolina towns to purge rubbish, support sanitation, and improve street cleanliness while praising police unity and civic duty.
Oscar Thistledown endures a brutal shave at Shavenclose's shop after two boot-blacks seize him at the door. The piece then uses the Boston and Macon police strike to rail against deserters, stressing DUTY and public trust amid riot aftermath. Premises today invite a general cleaning in October.
National Independence Day observed in Chile and Ecuador. Various events listed include a reception for General Perking in Congress, a gold sword ceremony, the National Petroleum Association convention in Atlanta, frontier sports in Pendleton, and multiple medical science and agricultural conferences in Des Moines Regina New York and Atlantic City. An act in a street scene ends with I Shavenclose harming Oscar during a barber prank.
The New York Globe comments that tenant rights are limited by landlords and urges balanced legislation. It argues that strong curbs on landlords risk undermining aims, while tenants deserve better protection than in the past.
The Italian poet aviator D Annunzio remains in control at Fiume. His fiery nature and romantic ambitions drive actions that echo his romantic dream of force. He may test ideas from poetry through bold means, risking political prisons in Mary.
1819 John Langdon, NH governor and U.S. senator, died in Portsmouth. 1820 Missouri holds its first general assembly in St. Louis. 1879 Daniel Drew, Wall Street magnate, died in New York City. 1891 Thirteen seamen lost in Labrador wrecks. 1894 Levi Morton chosen Republican candidate for NY governor. 1914 Belgians resist German attack at Termonde. 1915 Allies urge Bulgaria to choose a side. 1916 British push toward Bapaume. 1917 U.S. War Science bill passes House with 7.9 billion dollar provision.
Press comment notes that a state supreme court decision allowing tenants with nowhere else to go to stay during disputes was misrepresented as final. Justice Tierney clarifies the case was dismissed by mutual consent, leaving landlords victorious and tenant protections limited.
The article urges an inside bath by drinking hot water with limestone phosphate each morning before breakfast. It claims cleansing the stomach liver kidneys and bowels improves health and appearance, reducing bad breath coated tongue and bilious or constipated conditions. It suggests obtaining a quarter pound of limestone phosphate and notes noticeable benefits with daily use.
John H. Clarke associate justice of the Supreme Court born in Lisbon Ohio 62 years ago today. Maj Gen William S McNair assigned to Camp Zachary Taylor born Tecumseh Michigan 51 years ago today. Henry C King of Odelin College born Hillsdale Michigan 61 years ago today. Rt Rev Paul P Rhode Catholic Bishop Green Bay born Praslay Poland 48 years ago today. Henry K Groh Cincinnati Nationals third baseman born Rochester New York 9 years ago today.
In the Day's News opens his gubernatorial bid with a New Orleans meeting tonight. A prominent Progressive Party organizer and vice presidential nominee, he is a leading Crescent City businessman. He has long influenced the New Orleans Board of Trade and Cotton Exchange, led the Southern Commercial Congress for two years, and served as administrator of the Federal Food Control Bill in Louisiana during the war.
Racing continues at Adeduct Lexington and Havre de Grace. Trotting Grand Circuit meets at Columbus Ohio. Golf Canadian women’s championship at Beaconsfield. Boxing features Mike O Dowd vs Jackie Clarke in Scranton 10 rounds and Muff Bronson vs Jack Allen in Eugene Oregon 10 rounds.
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