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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1948
Page
3
Joo¢ Peter ita Duke a Belgian shepherd from St. Louis Missouri loves school and never misses a day at the grade school attended by his eleven year old master. He attends Sunday School and roams to gatherings, showing a keen sense of days and routines. Duke is turned away from movie houses yet continues to attend church activities.
A narrative notes efforts to prevent future temptations by stray food bits. The passage references careful cleanup and supervision to avoid feeding animals or encouraging scavenging.
A training tip notes avoiding direct eye contact with dogs during trick work or hunting retrieve practice. Eye contact can unsettle dogs, distracting them from the task. The observation suggests testing a dog’s reaction when you try looking him in the eye during play or commands.
The article says canned milk closely resembles a mother dog’s milk and is useful for bottle feeding orphaned pups and during weaning. It notes canned milk with diluted water aids diets for puppies, and shares that finely chopped beef mixed with a small amount of canned milk suits pups aged six to ten weeks.
In parts of the country dog poisoners are active. The writer urges owners to protect pets by training dogs not to touch stray food and shares a method using mouse traps baited with raw meat to frighten the dog after a few exposures.
An ad reports a woman who took TruAid for three days and claims her rheumatic shoulder pains and limited arm movement vanished. It touts TruAid as a liquid formula of three medicines that target rheumatic and neuritic aches and claims quick, total relief. The message ends urging readers to buy at local stores in High nt.
As cooler weather arrives it is advised to add a small amount of cod liver oil to a growing puppy’s diet. A teaspoonful mixed in food every other day promotes proper development of bone and coal.
A reader asks how to clip a Scotty and learns it should be stripped or plucked by a professional. The answer notes learning by observation. A second reader asks if the Coonhound is recognized. the reply says it is not a single breed and varies as many crosses are used in Coon dogs.
North Carolina state geologist Dr. Jasper L. Stuckey remains cautious about oil in Hertford county. He says signs at the Cofield test well, including oil showing and gas bubbles with sulphur content, require drilling to confirm discovery.
East ern Republican headquarters released this week’s speaking itinerary for U S Senate candidate John A Wilkison and gubernatorial hopeful George M Pritchard. Wilkison appears in Salisbury and Concord then Mocksville and Chatham County. Pritchard speaks in Denton Leaksville Hayesville Franklin Murphy and Robbinsville with a Saturday finish. He notes tobacco as America’s first export crop.
A New York salon and band leader propose a playful method to judge a woman's character by nape hairline shapes and preferred dance styles. They categorize women into five dancing types and warn that some lines signal energy and others caution, ending with a tongue in cheek note about dance and marriage.
Durham reports the North Carolina Progressive party claims egg and tomato throwing at Henry Wallace events last month was an organized disruption. Mary Price, party chair and gubernatorial candidate, said witnesses show a small group followed the tour, directed by experienced coordinators, with photos potential for police to identify disruptors. The item blends with unrelated notes on camels in the Southwest desert and salad recipes.
The note recalls Jefferson Davis as secretary of war in 1855 promoting importing camels to the United States. The surrounding text mentions odd culinary fragments about ducks, pecans, pears, and a quirky line about whipped cream and aggression, creating an incoherent jumble of topics rather than a cohesive report.
In Raleigh on September 27 the three North Carolina flue cured belts opened the week after price gains. Eastern belts averaged 50.40 per hundred and the old best markets 53.23, with limited losses. Weekly age price rose to 51.41, up 3.17 from the prior week as leaf and primings showed mixed movement.
North Carolina Secretary of State certifies the Phelps Furniture Company dissolved by unanimous stockholder consent filed September 24 1948. Principal office listed as High Point Guilford County with 8 D Phelps as agent upon whom process may be served. Official seal and signature dated Raleigh September 24 1948.
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