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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1919
Page
4
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In Port Pirie Australia a 10 acre playground with extensive facilities was finished in one day by 3000 volunteers. The project includes gardens, pools, pavilions, and sports areas funded by the Broken Hill Associated Smelters as part of town planning and workers welfare efforts. The event was witnessed by about 5000 people with the mayor receiving the project from a smelters representative.
The piece surveys expert opinions on a looming cotton famine and global supply, references Service and Lodge, notes diplomatic buzz about Japan and France, and comments on postwar mood, naval plans, and returning soldiers while urging reader contributions.
The piece urges a grand welcome for returning soldiers on Easter Monday with a large parade followed by speeches and a barbecue. It notes limits on parade reach due to War Department constraints and emphasizes patriotic unity and traditional Tar Heel spirit.
The recently adjourned Congress left key measures stalled and budgets uncertain. The War Department lacks authority to fix army size, national guard status is unclear, and soldiers may face extended service. Railroads, employment bureaus, and naval building programs suffer from funding gaps and halted development.
The text notes doubt over the size of personnel and whether the large ship construction schedule will be endorsed. It says the Navy and Army feel embarrassed and hesitate about future action after Congress failed to finish its task. It mentions blame between Wilson and blockading senators and cites April Fool's Day as debtors mock bill collectors. Mrs. W. J. Armfield of Asheboro visited relatives nearby.
Notices warn owners to reclaim watches and clocks under repair within thirty days or risk sale to recover charges. Also included are sheriff sale of land, executor’s notice, directors meeting dissolution that requires stockholder action, and a divorce suit in Guilford County with court dates in Greensboro North Carolina.
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