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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1919
Page
10
An on roof poultry farm atop the Institute of Civil Engineers in London houses 36 hens in three coops. The birds roam the roof for most of the day and lay eggs, proudly marking their success without attempting to descend to the ground.
In Straussburg on September 19, it is reported that the Germania statue in the public square was shattered by a August 1918 lightning bolt during World War I troop advances. Workmen repaired the sword, eagle, and Angel of War, but signs of the bolt remain visible amid official silence.
Paris reports show a sharp drop in Seine district births in 1918 compared with 1911 figures, with infant mortality near 40 percent. Shortages of wet nurses and milk, blamed on cheese production, contrast with increases in Paris maternity hospitals this month. A new periodical named Marriage proposes solutions to France's repopulation crisis.
Mrs. Mary C. Cope of Los Angeles testifies Tanlae eased years of stomach trouble. She says four bottles restored appetite, cured nervousness, improved sleep, and left her feeling strong and well. All druggists sell Tanlae.
Amerongen Holland September 19 occasional bicycling tourists glimpse the former German Emperor William II at the castle gates but the exiled ruler and his small court are largely ignored by locals. State police patrol the walls as villagers speculate whether Allied powers will ever bring him to trial or if he will settle as a Dutch country gentleman.
London reports that Sir Robert Horne and Lord Robert Cecil are the standout figures in Parliament. Horne, nicknamed Hail Smiling Horne, left a lucrative law practice to join the government and has steadied labor tensions. Cecil, described as an old member in a new coat, has risen in reputation since the Paris Peace Conference and draws wide support from Unionists and labor allies.
Paris spectators acclaim de Castelnau as a future Marshal after a moving picture shows his victory at Nancy and the July 14 parade. Reports say petitions to name him Marshal were once drawn up but rejected by top officials.
Forty years ago Japan had a single newspaper. today the country hosts several thousand print outlets. The shift reflects rapid literacy growth, urbanization, and expanding media markets transforming information access nationwide.
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