Biblical Quotes On Idleness And Ruin
An old verse collection contrasts Isaiah urging repentance with Beecher’s warning that idleness leads to ruin. The excerpt uses figurative language about trembling women at ease and a perilous road to ruin.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1933
Page
4
An old verse collection contrasts Isaiah urging repentance with Beecher’s warning that idleness leads to ruin. The excerpt uses figurative language about trembling women at ease and a perilous road to ruin.
The District of Columbia faces a sharp $30.3 million budget cut under a federal economy bill. Salaries drop 15 percent and hundreds of thousands are cut from public works as Lewis W. Douglas trims the capital’s spending, while other cities see unused tax revenues piling up.
Dr. Julian Miller in the Charlotte Observer cites Adolph Ochs birthday remark and lauds the New York Times as a national journalistic honor. He says Ochs embodies citizenship and common sense though not a preacher, criticizing lacking morality among some major outlets.
Businessmen argue the Ten Commandments cannot be ignored while reflecting on Americas experiments with virtue truth and basic life. The speaker contrasts past beliefs with current societal compromises and questions moral choices.
The piece surveys a movement to replace worn language with new coined terms led by Transition magazine and figures like Eugene Jolas and James Joyce. It notes examples such as Flora and liplip while arguing that language revolutions require generations to take hold and may itself age.
The piece argues that Roosevelt's planned World Economic Conference in Washington keeps European leaders away from home influence to reduce war talk. It notes war pressures and nationalism threaten progress and praises the American venue to foster world cooperation and goodwill among nations.
A fragmented line argues women should skip beauty parlors to fund Greece's debt and Puerto Rico's budget, then trails off with a half formed concluding thought. The text reflects a seaside or living era aside with no clear speaker or event.
Frances Perkins, once opposed by labor, becomes its strongest ally in the cabinet. She views the secretary of labor as labor's spokesman and pursues a program to connect the jobless with work and ensure fair pay, revitalizing the organized labor movement. Also notes Michigan's repeal of the 18th amendment signaling shifting prohibition sentiment nationwide.
A Wellsian reflection cites Capt Anton F Heinan on the Shenandoah and Akron losses. Heinan says both wrecks resulted from recognizable causes that could have been avoided and condemns a whitewash in the Shenandoah inquiry. He urges a thorough investigation exposing all facts, even if toes get stepped on.
Officials are exploring a new farm plan with ongoing work to shape a feasible approach. If further labor is needed, a revised framework will be drafted to address practical requirements and community impact.
More boys were drafted on April 7, adding to the growing pool of draftees. The article notes continued conscription and details the ongoing rounds of callups affecting communities.
In a Cetinje area village more than 1000 residents all bear the name Vlahovitek and have petitioned the government for relief. Local officials note the unusual naming coincidence and await a response from authorities.
A High Point reader urges fair public discussion of the May election and city finances. The letter questions which individuals back retention of current leadership, cites bank closings and withdrawals, and asks the Enterprise to name proponents while demanding clear explanations of street, sewer, and tax spending across administrations.
The text contrasts the 1932 33 city encumbrance of 1 682 200 00 with the 1928 29 level of 2 599 285 27, implying the present administration’s handling of the street sewer and water recapitulation amounts to a remarkable financial contrast.
The Young Women inter-society debate at High Point College auditor ium takes place Wednesday night at 8 00. The topic is Resolved That the United States Provide for Compulsory Unemployment Insurance. Artemesian and Nikanthan societies compete with Ina McAdams and Ida Andrews supporting the affirmative and Edith Guthrie and Edith Lee opposing. The Mary E B Young loving cup awaits the winners. Public invited.
In 1931 authorities condemned and destroyed trains due to tuberculosis contamination. Inspectors halted a fleet described as 16 trains of 50 cars each, deeming them unsafe for use or transport.
Pursuant to a deed of trust dated April 22, 1929 by A Wade Marsh and Clara B Marsh the Equitable Life Assurance Society trustee will sell at public auction in front of Greensboro courthouse on May 12, 1933 at 2 PM a parcel in Guilford County bounded by Howell Street Burgess corner and Harriss line beginning at an iron stake on Howell Street the sale proceeds to satisfy the note default under the deed of trust recorded in Book 629 page 326.
The notice outlines a land boundary extending about 75 feet to an iron stake on the south side of Howell street then 60 feet west along Howell street to the starting point, indicating a defined parcel.
Trustee will sell at noon on April 20 1933 at the Greensboro Court House door to the highest cash bidder real estate in Guilford County North Carolina described as Lots 46 and 47 of the J H Elliott plots. A 10 percent cash deposit is required at bid and the balance due at deed delivery.
In High Point Guilford County the trustee R T Amos will auction for cash the Millican and Albertson property lots 39 and 40 fronting a road, according to a deed of trust dated March 87 1922. The sale follows default on loan payments with the trustee M W Need acting attorney.
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