Noisy year prompts mixed views and distant war talk
A reflective column notes the toll of the year with blunt lines about trust and restraint. It recalls the unsettled Mexico situation and cites Italy spending over seven hundred million dollars on war costs as a sign of looming tensions.
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Italy
The Terrible Prospect of War
A wartime editorial warns Europe is being butchered by opposing powers and urges frank peace talks and mutual concessions. It argues that a decisive outcome risks disaster for the white race and civilization, with both sides mobilizing and a full conflict likely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
United States
Germany
No Gloom At Home Delivers Advice On Domestic Harmony
An urging essay extols a cheerful home life, praising a faithful wife and a patient husband. It contrasts joyful domestic light with the strains of daily labor and societal pressures that weary the husband, ending as the door opens to a brighter evening scene.
A Cheerful Home Brings Comfort to a Troubled Man
A man’s mood lifts as a sweet singing voice enters his life. The home, ruled by a capable woman, banishes gloom and becomes a source of strength for tomorrow’s cares. The scene portrays renewed hope through domestic solace.
Leak in Washington Circles Sparks Congressional Nerves
The piece discusses a purported leak in Washington where Wall Street speculators allegedly profited at others’ expense. Congress is nervous. Lawson makes charges but fails to substantiate at the preliminary hearing. The article doubts any high official breached duty and treats the leak as a possible mishap.
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Washington
Wall Street
Congress
Lawson
Variety of offers and medical ad copy from old paper
An assortment of catalog style ads promoting a multi publication offer for annual subscriptions and a medical testimonial for Hall's Catarrh Cure. Includes a New York auto show mention and a High Point local note. Claims cure and dollars promised for failures.
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Geo. F. Wilson
The
High Point Motor Co
New York
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Druicists
Notice of Attachment in Guilford County Case
North Carolina Guilford County High Point Grocery Co. v Benno de Elbe initiates January Term 1917. Plaintiff seeks $149.76 for goods sold. Summons by publication issued December 26 1916 after nonresidence within state. attachment warrant issued the same date against defendant's property. Greensboro court set for January 29 1917.
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State of North Carolina
Mason W. Gant
Superior Court
Guilford County
North Carolina
Greensboro
High Point Grocery CO
O P. Moffitt
Sec
Treas
J. Allen Austin
Sleet Causes Falls and Elbow Injury at Local Scene
Glaze from sleet made walking hazardous with several slips recorded and a notable injury as Orange of the Petrie plant broke his elbow. A separate mortgage sale notice describes a public auction of multiple tracts in High Point North Carolina following default on a deed dated February 14 1913 and assignments through 1915.
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Orange
Petrie
Property Sale Notices From Early 20th Century Guilford County
Public sale notices detail mortgagee Southern Livestock Insurance Company and assignee T F Wrenn continuing bids on property parcels in High Point and cash terms. An additional court-ordered sale by N C English commissioner for parcels in Burns lands Block K includes Lots 5 6 11 12 with Vernon Willis streets in High Point North Carolina.
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Willowbrook Street
W. G. Bradshaw
Southern Live Stock
Insurance Company
T. F. Wreyn
M. Southern Livestock Insurance CO
T. F. Wrenn
Mason W. Gant
Superior Court
Guilford County
N. C
N. C. English
C. S. Callicutt
Etta Callicutt
High Point
D. O. Burns
City of
Vernon Street
Willis Street
N.C. English
W. P. Ragan
Maston Mortgage Sale in High Point NC
Bettie Corbit as Administratrix of ET Corbit’s estate will auction the High Point NC lot known as the Home Place. The sale follows a 1912 mortgage by J A Maston et al to ET Corbit, with default on principal and interest, assigned May 12 1916. The auction takes place January 20 1917 at 2 PM on the premises.
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Kk. W. Gray
Southern Live Stock Insurance Company
Register of Deeds’ Office
T. F. Wrenn
High Point
N. C
Dougan -Davis
Sam Jordan
Crawford
York Foster
Foste
Jordan
E. Tomlinson
Tomlinson
Jackson Gannaway
Daniels Brooks
Admi
Ashboro
P. Ridge
Dougan Davis
J. P Redding
Southern Power Co
Dougan
Wilmer J. Hazleton
Jesse A. Miller
Hazelton
J. A. Miller
Ashboro Railway Co
Pumy House
J A Maston
Mamie E Maston
Joseph Maston
Maria S Maston
Emeline Maston
Register of Deeds Office
Guilford Co. NC
Bettie Corbit
ET Corbit
Guilford County
North Carolina
High Point Township
M J Wrenn
Martin Griffith
West Street
Mt Wrern’s Corner
M J Maston
T Corbit
W P Ragan
Mortgage Sale of Land in High Point North Carolina
Public sale of a one half acre parcel in High Point Township Guilford County North Carolina. Mortgagee J F Hoffman assigns the property due to default on Oct 21 1911 mortgage recorded in Book 231 page 656. Sale on Leonard Street January 20 1917 at 2 PM to the highest bidder.
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Emily Penry
J. F. Hoffman
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
N. C
Leonard Street
City of
High Point
County of
Guilford
State of
North Carolina
High Point Township
Holt
Holt’s Corner
D. H. Parsons
Notice of Absolute Divorce Suit in Guilford County
In Guilford County Superior Court February Term 1817 G Robinson sues Cora Robinson seeking an absolute divorce. Cora Robinson must appear February 12 1917 at Greensboro courthouse to answer or demur to the complaint. M W GANT Clerk. D H Parsons Attorney.
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North Carolina
Guilford County
Lillian Albea
Norman E. Albea
Said County
Greensboro
N. C
M. W. Gant
Superior Court
G. Robinson
Cora Robinson
D. H. Parsons
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Speanes
Chursday
Mexico
Progressive Farmer
South
Kansas City Star
World and General News
High Point Review
Farmer’s
Cranter
Lucinda Davis
J. B. Johnson
Oner
Stamey Company
Piedmont 'S Onision Association
C.idol
Wachovia Bank & Trust Company
Commercial National Bank
J. Elwood Cox
Co. M. Hauser
W.A. J. Idol
J. W. Harriss
E. S. Wall
Chas. L. Amos
Amos Furniture Co
High Point, N.C