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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1921
Page
7
New York on September 19. The controversy over who is to blame for jazz dancing rages among teachers composers and the public. J W Vizay president of the American Society of Dancing Teachers says dancing follows music and notes modern tunes spur improper shaking by couples.
Rose Theatre cuts adult matinee to 20 cents and evening to 25 cents with children at 10 cents, aiming to attract High Point patrons to cheaper shows. Meanwhile Billy Sayres and Vera Delaunay face a crumbling marriage after a day of renewed affair, an aviator’s death, and a wakeup call about loyalty, ending with Hobart Bosworth in the Brute Master coming Wednesday.
A traveling bootlegger who disposed of goods near Chesapeake City is sought for the death of A. M. Caddell a Chesapeake City boat yard superintendent who died after hours of agony. Two other men who bought the liquor are blind and seriously ill.
McKeesport Tin Plate company at Port Vue resumed operations midnight today. Several thousand former workers were recalled as the plant fires up its entire operation after a shutdown.
An old advertisement touts Rub My Tism as a powerful antiseptic that cures infected cuts, old sores, tetter, and related skin ailments. The tone mirrors early 20th century patent medicine promotion.
New York September 19. Mutrie, once owner and manager of the Polo Grounds Giants, recalls naming the Giants and his pivotal role in early New York baseball. Now frail and living in a Staten Island lodging house, he shares memories of Babe Ruth era legends and his optimism about the game's enduring appeal.
Chicago reports show university summer enrollments rising nationwide. University of Chicago gains 19 percent to 6457 students, Wisconsin up about 25 percent, Minnesota up 28 percent per J J Pettijohn director of Minnesota summer session.
American Legion members in High Point will help ex service men prepare questionnaires for the Washington based clean up squad visiting Greensboro October 14 15 and 16. The Red Cross High Point home service section is mailing the forms to ex service men to discuss compensation or vocational training options.
In Greensboro, individuals pursuing extra compensation or desiring to enroll in vocational training funded by Uncle Sam must complete the questionaries. The process targets those seeking additional support and training assistance through government programs.
The Nebraska state conservation department has set up a 20 000 film studio to promote state resources. Films serve Nebraska residents and neighboring states on a free circuit through schools and institutions. A statewide staff is forming with coverage of farming industry education state finance and clubs. The studio is at the University of Nebraska with emphasis on the state college of agriculture and notable visitors. A separate note mentions a pet cemetery in Paris and a South Seas coral reef fish with snake like venom.
Advertises Ironized Yeast as a convenient tablet form with orange or vegetable iron, claiming faster, stronger health benefits than baking yeast. Promotes two health builders, concentrated brewery yeast, and quick improvements in energy, complexion, appetite, and vitality. Each package contains ten days’ treatment for a dollar, with special directions for children.
The Standard Oil Company asserts its Standard Motor Gasoline maintains uniform quality across all sales points, aiming for consistent balance and top-tier quality in every drop, achieved through collaboration of its Development and Manufacturing Departments.
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