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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1928
Page
4
Count Keyserling Sees Quiet Leaders Rising in America
Overseas visitor Count Keyserling judges American leadership will shift from hurried movers to steadier, static figures. He praises Virginia as a future center of influence and notes Chicago’s mix of efficiency and crime, New Orleans’ French ambiance, and Virginia’s high share of notable men. He foresees a future balance between dynamic and static leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ount Keyserling
America
New York
Keyserling
Emil Ludwig
Ludwig
Chicago
New Orleans
Virginia
Campaign Struggle in Chicago as Mayors Push for Victory
The narrative describes a hard fought battle around Chicago as Big Bill Thompson drives his forces toward victory in the Republican primary. It suggests a plan to resign if defeated and hints at broader national interest in who controls the city’s spoils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Big Bill Thompson
Big Bill
Thompson
America
Timidity in North Carolina Smith support and shrinking nation
A Raleigh observer predicts North Carolina delegates may be instructed for Al Smith at Houston amid anti Smith sentiment, arguing the party could split elsewhere. The piece links national decline to a shift toward coordinated industrial growth, noting optimism in agriculture and infrastructure plans in the Pacific Northwest. A human interest vignette follows of a starving man buying a birthday gift with two dimes, symbolizing endurance, plus notes on February auto sales and a British view of American efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Smith
North Carolina
Senator Simmons
Houston
Chicago’s Rival Sides Sharpen War With Underworld Ties
A fragment notes both factions in Chicago rely on underworld support. The piece questions the reality of promised government and crime separation, implying pervasive criminal influence across sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Underworld
Borah fundraising lags as Sinclair gift repayment stalls
Senator Borah reports only 7000 dollars raised of a 160000 dollar drive to repay Harry Sinclair’s wartime Republican contributions. Public sentiment favors jail sentences over repayment and the Jenkins bill on immigrant relatives advances in the House, potentially easing some exclusion policies, with broader implications for future admissions. Clarence Chamberlin is also noted in the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Borah
Harry Sinclair
Republican Party
Sinclair
Government scientists bring back 160 grass seed varieties
Government researchers return from Africa with 160 grass seed varieties for agricultural testing. The seeds are intended to improve pasture and lawn quality, though the report notes no immediate commercial release or widespread planting plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Political Rhetoric on Money Making and Republican Beliefs
A compact note suggests financiers can strengthen ties with leadership by proposing tangible profit ideas. It adds a quip defining a Republican as someone who thinks Democrats benefited from Harry Sinclair as well.
Plane Stocks Rise On Wall Street Day
A nod to a market day features stocks gaining amid cautious trading on Wall Street. The brief notes a notable rise in airline related shares and overall market momentum without additional quotes or specifics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street
Reporters Hang From Windows During Scranton Plant Fire
In Scranton a fire at a local plant forced reporters to cling to window sills while covering the blaze. One reporter remained on the job atop the fire line, while others awaited instructions as flames grew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Brain Cells Map Yield Precise Human Thought
A prominent physician notes ten billions of cells organize with exactitude to form the brain, explaining why thoughts sometimes seem slowed by the dense cellular network and its intricate layout.
Tour observer questions American kings looks
Count Herman Meyserling concludes after touring the United States that many American girls resemble queens but no American resembles a king. He surveys current world kings and finds it hard to see why anyone would want to resemble one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Meyserling
United States
Sykes Delivers Easter Message at Central Friends Church
Rev. Tom Alderman Sykes spoke at Central Friends Church on Easter Sunday about the resurrection’s meaning. He urged believers to find hope in the risen Lord, embrace obedience over self-regard, and dedicate their lives to Christ and church work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Aldermar Sykes
Central Friends Church
Sykes
Lord
Jesus
God
Christ
Jesus Christ
Church
Definition of a hurricane by weather bureau standards
The article states that under United States Weather Bureau rules a hurricane is a wind speed of 60 miles per hour or more. It explains the threshold used to classify storms and differentiates hurricanes from lesser tropical systems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Weather Bureau
Pride, Reg Knowlton and the Wooden Leg Tale
The narrator recalls Reg Knowlton known as Pride who lived with a wooden leg. Peg refused a soft railroad job and told tales of a romantic life. After disappearances he claimed a perfect job as head potato masher for a large hotel. The narrator suspects he lied about life’s fairness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reg Knowlton
Peg
High Point crowds seek Gov. Smith on Crescent Limited
A large group in High Point braved wind and rain to greet Governor Al Smith as the Crescent Limited pulled in hoping to glimpse the New York Democrat. He was not aboard and had not promised to ride the Crescent. planners expect the Asheville Special at 4:07 AM with a private car attached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Albany
Gov. Smith
Lindbergh
Lester Maitland
High Point
Crescent Limited
al Smith
New York
Democrats
Smith
Democratic Party
Asheville
The
Crescent
Stock Market Slump Pushes Many Issues Down on New York Exchange
The call money rate at 6 percent spurred a broad selling wave on the New York Stock Exchange this afternoon, driving scores of issues down 2 to 9 dollars a share after an earlier session of irregular gains of 3 to 10 dollars. Several stocks hit new peak prices earlier in the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Dix Dies Former New York Governor at 67
John Alden Dix, who served as New York governor, died last night at Harbor Sanitarium after a three week stay. He was 67, with death attributed to a heart attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John Alden Dix
Harbor Sanitarium
Wachovia Bank Leads State Bonds Purchase Bid
North Carolina bonds totaling 7.1 million dollars were sold by Governor McLean and the council of state to a syndicate led by First National Bank of New York at par plus a 101 dollar premium and accrued interest. The four percent bonds will be delivered later. a second syndicate led by Lehman Brothers bid par for 3.5 million and included Wachovia Bank and Trust Co of Winston-Salem and Citizens National Bank of Raleigh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
State of North Carolina
McLean
Council of State
First National Bank of New York
Lehman Brothers of New York
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
Winston-Salem
Citizens National Bank
Prince of Wales Fells Twice in Derbyshire Point to Point
In FLAGGMOOR Derbyshire Enig April 10 the Prince of Wales fell twice during the High Peak Hunt point to point race marked his 27th and 28th falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flaggmoor
Derbyshire
Enig
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