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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1930
Page
4
A reflective line from Bishop Horne contrasts riches with heavenly food, stating wealth and honor spoil the mind while poverty and pain restore it. The aphorism emphasizes moral restraint over worldly comfort.
Edison valued good health and chemists push new feats as the American Chemical Society met in Atlanta. A refrigerant promises exact home climate control while Dr. David Wesson converts cottonseed to a nutritious meat substitute costing six cents a pound. regional findings highlight southern potential for chemistry’s growth.
The federal land bank president in Columbia urges buying farms in North Carolina South Carolina Georgia and Florida. He predicts a sharp rise in prices soon amid sellers and tax relief concerns. The piece contrasts distressedowners facing sheriff sales with a banker who foresees improved conditions and higher future values.
The article questions the cost of Josephus Daniels' Washington trip as a political tactic. It suggests Senators Robinson and Simmons used the episode to attack Huston and influence a North Carolina editor, while Bailey’s Senate run looms. Daniels testified about writing an editorial and urged Raskob to resign as Democratic Party chairman.
Sedgefield develops as a golf resort potentially rivaling Pinehurst in the mid south. The Inn is crowded with reservations hard to secure, signaling growing popularity and demand for further housing and golf expansion to sustain profitability.
The text discusses Mr Daniels and Mr Robinson plus Mr Simmons and Mr Ras kob. It notes Daniels knew nothing beyond public knowledge and contends Daniels may seek reimbursement for his trip expenses. If costs are charged to the Senate inquiry, the country is said to be cheated by small politicians and petty polities.
Ruth Hanna McCormick, daughter of Mark Hanna, is poised to win a U S Senate seat from Illinois by challenging Charles S Deneen. She advocates separating the nation from international engagements and opposed world court membership, signaling a modernized approach to national politics.
William Green of the American Federation of Labor warns of an imminent social upheaval if the U S does not address unemployment. He cites 3,790,060 out of work, February wages over 400 million, and unemployment rising from 11 to 22 percent since October. He urges concrete government action and questions reliance on optimism. The piece notes past Hoover study but calls for decisive policy to fix the jobless crisis.
More than 50 delegates from American Business Clubs in North Carolina and Georgia gather in Raleigh for the second district convention hosted by the Raleigh club. National president R M Hennessy and officers attend. events include a luncheon, informal dinner, dance, and visits to golf courses and theaters.
The piece extols rising early in April when thin sunlight makes streets seem magical and new. It argues dawn offers a tempting delusion of perfect starts, yet concedes the illusion fades by noon. The author asserts dissatisfaction sustains progress and cautions against permanent contentment.
A chemist reports that tobacco leaf can be processed into salad oil, noting it as a potential product useful for smoked herring preparations. The claim highlights a novel use of tobacco leaf in food processing and flavoring applications.
The report notes that the United States issued and used about 18,000,000 postage stamps in the previous calendar year, reflecting broad mail activity across the nation and indicating demand for postal services.
A writer notes that ninety five percent of film executives are comedians and suggests the trend is reflected by recent Hollywood releases. The quip mocks the industry’s leadership by linking managerial roles with humor.
Dr. Frank C. Vilbrandt resigns as head of the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University to become head of the same department and director of senior and graduate research at Iowa State University. He will stay on campus until September 1, having joined in 1921 and becoming department head in 1927.
Davidson college registrar Fred W. Hengeveld reports that over one third of the prospective freshman class for next fall has been accepted. Daily incoming applications suggest enrollment around 225 freshmen, and final enrollment will likely be secured before school starts. Registration for current upperclassmen continues, with spring signups and summer section assignments streamlining fall procedures.
A fragment from Charlotte Becker in Har Bazaar reflects on life and death, describing emergence from darkness and renewal each spring as old roots yield new growth beneath the sun. The piece muses on what truth may reveal through blossom and renewal.
Col Langston says Bailey must join Simmons and Daniels in calling for John J. Raskob to step down as National Democratic chairman to avoid being seen as backing the anti prohibition lobby. He cites Raskob testimony and a Washington Post editorial affirming heavy wet influence and pressure on party leaders.
Two North Carolina supreme court justices join four visiting professors for UNC summer law school. Terms run June 17 to July 26 and July 28 to September 2. External instructors include W. J. Brogden and George W. Connor from the state supreme court and professors from Virginia Harvard Wisconsin. Regulars M. S. Breckenridge Fred B. McCall and R. H. Wettach return. Courses cover code pleading, federal procedure, quasi contracts, constitutional law, torts, and more.
AWayland Cooke Davidson Greensboro lawyer and sheriff candidate visits Lexington to rally support for the June primary. B F Lassiter of Thomasville announces candidacy for Davidson County sheriff while Major James A Leonard, former Lexington mayor, had already entered the race. Two contenders now vie for the Democratic sheriff nomination creating a lively contest.
Pre Easter gospel services in Lexington at the Second Church continued through the week. Rev O Leonard pastor delivered sermons nightly at 730 pm. Attendance was unusually large for both Sunday morning and evening services.
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