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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1927
Page
8
The piece opens with a math riddle about Ann and Mary, then shifts to reminiscences of school lunchtimes and a courtly exchange about marriage. It recalls bygone local scenes in Scarsdale with hot dog stands, cafeteria milk depots, and streets needing paving work.
The Anti-Saloon League plans a field day in Asheville as Dr. F Scott McBride and six colleagues mobilize forces to block the nomination of Al Smith or any wet candidate. They aim to stop a wet presidential nominee from any party and to defeat any such candidate.
H. P. Gerald of Charlotte visited High Point yesterday and attended the football game between High Point College and Kings College.
The League of Nations assembly unanimously approved a Polish resolution outlawing wars of aggression. The measure declares all wars of aggression prohibited and urges pacific dispute settlement, binding member states to the principle. Polish delegate Okal called it a strong assembly recommendation.
At Guilford College on September 24 Edith Hedecock Warrick received a Bachelor of Arts degree after completing summer and regular course work. President Binford noted unusually large attendance for this commencement as Elton Trueblood delivered the address detailing Albert Schweitzer's multidisciplinary life from musician to philosopher to medical missionary.
Greenville tobacco market sales for the week reached 4,281,910 pounds at an average 19.19 per hundred, with growers paid 777,963.43 dollars. Season totals show 13,492,744 pounds sold for 2,462,276.70 dollars averaging 18.24 per hundred.
In High Point three girls aged 9 11 and 13 lack proper clothing to attend school. Their father is dead and the mother cannot provide enough apparel. Mrs W C Hammond of the Board of Public Welfare requests clothing donations for the girls and asks donors to contact her or bring items to the welfare office.
A resolution attached to the report directs the league council and the special committee studying private manufacture to draft a single text. The goal is to enable the council to convene an international conference on the subject as quickly as possible.
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