This book of stars lights to eternal bliss
A concise paraphrase of a George Herbert line likening biblical revelation to guiding stars toward eternal happiness.
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George Herbert
High Point Enterprise in High Point, North Carolina
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1932
Page
4
Candidate Proposes Law to Set Minimum Farm Prices
The piece discusses 1932 campaign chatter about minimum prices for farm production led by Senatorial hopeful Judge Bowie Bowie would set legal minimums high enough to ensure profit. The column forecasts a land rush if such a guarantee existed and imagines North Carolina thriving and Henry Ford returning to farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tam ©. Bowie
United States Senate
Bowie
North Carolina
Henry Ford
Hancock Under Fire Over Birth Control Vote
A district congressman faces critique after his March 14 vote on a wets and drys tally and his introduction of Margaret Sanger’s birth control bill. Supporters doubt he endorses liberal ideas while opponents question his stance and motives in backing the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Margaret Sanger
Frank Hancock
Hancock
Extending the Range of Personal Objection in Confirmation
The article discusses Senator Bailey who alleged a personal resentment toward Charles A. Jonas, stemming from Jonas's criticism of North Carolina courts and elections. Senator Reed questioned whether personal disapproval should affect confirmation beyond qualifications, signaling wavering opposition upon Bailey's claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey
Charles A. Jonas
Reed
Pennsylvania
North Carolina
Jonas
Personal Objections in Senate Confirmations Stir Debate
The piece discusses Senator Borah criticizing personal objections used to block public office appointments. It examines Bailey's claim that Jonas is personally obnoxious, and how home state senators’ objections may unduly influence presidential nominations. Reed's confusion is noted as Bailey’s theory blurs merit with personal acceptability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borah
Bailey
Jonas
Senate
Reed
Whn
R Frank Dalton Dies in Greensboro Business Leader
R Frank Dalton a Greensboro resident with strong ties to High Point died removing a county citizen linked to local business. Native of neither city he spent youth here where his father founded the Presbyterian church. Dalton helped develop Snow Lumber and invested in the furniture industry fueling industrial growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Frank Dalton
Greensboro
High Point
Presbyterian Church
Snow Lumber Company
Dalton
Can The Bishop Stage An Effective Comeback
The article explores Bishop Cannon warning that national parties should keep platforms dry while he hints at leading a revolt from the Democratic party. In Newark he suggests a profitable 1932 bid, banking on influencing prohibition and whiskey law referenda. The core question remains whether Cannon can politically stage a comeback and handle campaign funds without scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop Cannon
Newark
A CURIOUS WORLD By Bruce Catton
A Oklahoma mine rescue shows communal zeal but contrasts with hunger in a city where children lack breakfast. Catton contrasts German votes for Schmeling with U S voter stereotypes and notes auto industry price cuts as a potential economic sign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Catton
Oklahoma
Middlewestern
America
When Automobile Driving Is Most Dangerous
A Carolina Motorist summary notes that in 1930 about 53 percent of fatalities occurred in daylight, 5 percent in the daylight to dusk window, and 42 percent at night. For 1931 the figures rise slightly. Most killed or injured rode in cars in good mechanical condition, pointing to driver skill, road conditions, and lighting as key factors for study and improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolina Motorist
American Automobile Association
Carolinas
Safety lights and glare reduction for motorists
The article argues for better road lighting and headlights that do not glare. It warns that glaring headlights create hazards as drivers travel 50 to 250 feet blind, urging improvements to protect life and property.
Pointed Fashion Note On Women’s Shoes Sparks Debate
A fashion note signals a trend toward more pointed women’s shoes. Meanwhile a rumor of husbands who play bridge planning a violent protest circulates among readers.
Peace in China Seen Clear Despite Japanese Forces
The report states peace in China appears assured with remaining hurdles limited to the Japanese army and navy's actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Ireland’s Trouble Highlighted by Lack of Armament Delegation
Commentary notes Ireland faces many troubles yet lacks an official disarmament delegation to engage in international talks. The piece contrasts domestic issues with absent arms control representation.
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Ireland
Democrats Consider Keynoter Over Chicago Convention
In Chicago the party debates a keynote speaker as a wider fight shapes the convention scene and sideline clashes hint at broader strategy.
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Chicago
Prosperity Restored by Boosting Consumer Buying
An economist argues that restoring prosperity hinges on people resuming purchases. He says the quickest path is to revive prosperity, which in turn prompts more buying.
Archeologists Skeptical Of Earth's Age As World Matures
Archeologists joke that the earth is only three billion years old and caution against expecting too much from the planet until it matures. The quip highlights a playful view of geological time and planetary development.
Reverend Brower Delivers Burning Message At Brooks Memorial
At 11 oclock service last Sunday Rev J B Brower former pastor of this church spoke to a full congregation on clean lives and saving souls. He urged self examination and invited all to the altar to seek renewal. A second sermon by Rev J E Melton of Calvary Baptist followed, reflecting on the woman with the alabaster box and humble service to God. Brooks Memorial M E church plans a $500 rally for a new junior church and Fisk University reports Dr E Franklin Frasier has released a book The Negro Family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Brower
High Point
Brower
Kingdom
Alben
Fairview Street
J. E. Melton
Calvary Baptist Church
Melton
Jimmerson
Rev. Melton
Spikenard
Christ
Brooks Memorial Church
G. T. Foley
Brooks Memorial
M. E. Church
South High Point
Fisk University
Nashville
Tenn
E. Franklin Frasier
Atlanta School of Social Work
Atlanta, Ga
University of Chicago Press
Wallace Scales and Greensboro Youth Arrested in Salisbury Hold Up
A Greensboro youth Wallace Scales and accomplice from Winston-Salem were linked to a March 1930 Salisbury hold up of Mrs. Galloway and friends. Scales, later identified as son of North Carolina real estate operator A M Scales, had prior convictions and aliases. Officers connected their car, Ohio license 892-729, to the crime and an earlier liquor case. Pryor’s Chicago arrest firmed ties to the Galloway robbery, with jewels recovered from pawn shops and Scales later transferred to a state prison gang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Scales
Forsyth County
Winston-Salem
John Davis
A. M. Scales
Greensboro
North Carolina
Durham County
Pryor
Galloway
al Fox
Washington
Fox
C. Max Gardner
Ohio
J. I. Davis
Cincinnati
Neutron described as atomic brick by Chadwick
Cambridge scientist James Chadwick popularized the neutron calling it an atomic brick. It is described as composed of an electron, the active particle of matter and electricity, and a proton, a unit of positive charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof
James Chadwick
Cambridge
England
Tree Embraces Light Pole in Cedar Street Encounter
In Portland Maine a large tree on Cedar Street clasps an electric light pole as if in an affectionate embrace. The scene, described by a UPI reporter, captures a curious moment of urban nature and infrastructure entwined.
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Portland
Cedar Street
Willow Springs Officer Tries Walace Scales Robbery Case
Winston Salem officers depart for Salisbury to detain Wallace Scales for a Winston Salem robbery trial. If Salisbury pursues liquor transport charges first, a retainer will be filed and Scales will be brought back after those proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
Salisbury
Wallace Scales
A. H. Galloway
Scales
Thomasville Plans Modern $15000 Service Station Building
The Thomasville Tire and Battery Co. will erect a new 15000 dollar super service station and garage at Winston and West streets. Tyson T. Ferree reports plans and specs completed and bids invited. Excavation has begun and construction should start this month on one of the state’s most modern highway 10 facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville Tire and Battery Company
Winston and
West Streets
Toay
Highway 10
Tyson T. Ferree
Strike Dispute Turns Violent at Dixie Bee Mine
Union sympathizers and miners at the Dixie Bee mine in Pimento fight on the cooperative plan. about a dozen men severely beaten during the morning clash in Terre Haute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Ind
Dixie Bee
Pimento
Cooperative Plan
Moon Planting Advice for High Point Readers
Robert C. Hook explains moon based planting timings for High Point with dates for vegetables such as asparagus lettuce peas and spinach. He says light from the moon matters little while unseen lunar rays and zodiac signs govern optimal planting periods and urges readers to plant by signs rather than moon phase alone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C. Hook
Care Chamber of Commerce
High Point
Evening Circle Shad Dinner Set By Central Friends Church
The Evening Circle of Central Friends church plans a shad dinner in the annex Thursday evening from 6 to 7. Committees include kitchen dining room and ticket officers. Menu features baked shad, potato salad, cole slaw, pickles, lemon pie, rolls and coffee. A few tickets remain from Annie Raper, Anna Mendenhall, or any Circle member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Friends Church
J. C. Barker
D. L. Barker
Rs. E. J. McFarland
Mabel Griffith
Harold Caddell
Annie Raper
Anna Mendenhall
Mrs. Marian Lamb 85 Dies in Jamestown
Mrs. Marian Lamb aged 85 died at her Jamestown home Tuesday at 3 30 after months of illness. Born November 17 1846 in Guilford County she was daughter of Harmon and Susan Bundy and widow of Anderson Lamb. Survived by sons P P Lamb W A Lamb and daughter Carrie Stewart all of Jamestown and brother Shubal Bundy of Concord. Funeral from Deep River M E church home Wednesday at 3 with Rev O Kennerly officiating. Interment in Deep River cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Lamb
Jamestown
Guilford County
Harmon
Susan McGee Bundy
Anderson Lamb
P. P. Lamb
W. A. Lamb
Carrie Stewart
Shubal Bundy
Concord
Deep River M. E. Church
O. Kennerly
Jamestown M. E. Church
Deep River Cemetery
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