A Thought on Mighty Deeds and Holiness
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1931
Page
4
Governor's Counsel Praises Legislature For Limited Yet Helpful Work
Judge N A Townsend executive counsellor to the governor spoke in Charlotte to Lions Club noting the legislature has passed fewer laws but many benefit measures since 1921. He cited four strong acts road law local government commission banking commission and UNC system consolidation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. A. Townsend
Charlotte
Lions’ Club
University of
North Carolina
Gardner
Senate
Department of Agriculture
Labor and Printing
Corporation Commission
Townsend
Fame and fortune tests in a famous marriage
The article notes how wealth and fame influence marriages, citing Jack Dempsey and Estelle Taylor. It reveals the couple’s romance followed by a rocky marriage with Dempsey seeking a Nevada divorce at Estelle’s request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
Estelle Taylor
Nevada
Hstelle
When the Ring Becomes a Memory for Dempsey and Fame
The writer notes Dempsey’s decline and exit from boxing while Estelle remains active. He muses on marriages of Tunney Lindbergh and others, arguing lasting vows depend on love not wealth or fame, and praises enduring partnerships as not rare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dempsey
Estelle
Tunneys
Lindberghs
Tunney
Lindbergh
Beginning of Real Democracy in Jefferson Pants
The piece links Senator Fess Whitaker to restoring Monticello factories and credits Jefferson with pioneering long pants, arguing democracy's birth in practical dress changes that moved men from short pants and ruffled shirts to longer garments, reflecting broader social shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fess
Republicean
Ohio
Monticello
Thomas Jefferson
Jefferson Industries
America
Democratic Party
Jefferson
Citywide voting may replace ward primaries in High Point
Efforts aim to avoid a city primary election next month by withdrawing candidates in wards over the general election limit. If primary voting is needed, the entire city will vote on all candidates, restoring the pre ward system where all electors vote for mayor and councilmen from any ward. The charter change passed with strong public support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
North Carolina
High Point
Habits of Modern Men Essay on Independence and Leaners
A Raleigh Times essay argues for independent thinking in voting and work. It contrasts supporters and leaners, noting the rise of employee independence and interdependence with employers, urging individuals to craft their own careers and retain self respect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh Times
Smith
Brown
Manteo's Arms Opened and Roanoke Island Link Restored
Editor Herbert Peele recounts how North Carolina connected Manteo to state highways via the Wright Memorial bridge, opening Roanoke Island to tourism. He notes the eastern route, local leaders, and historic figures, praising the town’s beauty, hotel lodging, weather bureau lawn setting, and notable local scholars and historians alongside long-standing residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke Island
Fort Raleigh
Manteo
Mr. Peele
Currituck Sound
Dare County
United States Weather Bureau
Meekins
Daniels
Gaskills
Manns
Tarkinians
Funchers
Paynes
Nelsons
Piersons
Sawyers
Early Spring Reflections and Notable Niceties of Stage Icons
A brief vignette on spring fashion signaling season with mentions of fresh dresses and hats. Highlights childhood and early paths of stars such as Douglas Fairbanks Jr, Dorothy Mackall, Otis Skinner, Joe E. Brown, John Barrymore, Edward G. Robinson, Dolores Costello, Frank Fay and others tracing their beginnings in arts and entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jons Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Paris
Dorothy Mackall
Thorne Academy
London
London Hippodrome
Otis Skinner
P. T. Barnum
Joe E. Brown
John Barrymore
Edward G. Robinson
Dolores Costello
James Montgomery Flagg
Frank Fay
Teddy Bear
American Caravan 1931 highlights and quirky notes
A reader quotes Joseph Mitchell’s upcoming story in American Caravan 1931 and lists authors and dog breeds. Includes trivia on Hoover’s age and a tongue in cheek note about a lingering cough episode and restless mornings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Mitchell
North Carolina
University of North
Caro
Joe
North
South Carolina
Health Superstitions Ease of Access Drives Drug Addiction
Public Health Expert Dr Morris Fishbein explains addiction stems from easy drug access and the craving for relief from worry. He outlines five causes, notes higher addiction risk for those with nervous instability, and cites about 100000 current US addicts. Withdrawal brings abdominal pain, twitching, breathing and sleep difficulties, peaking 48 to 72 hours after last use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Fishbein
Journal of the American Medical Association
Hygela
W. L. Treadway
United States Public Health Service
United States
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oldest railroad station rumor in Mesopotamia drawing bricks
London reports a building at Tell Billah Khorsabad using bricks over 3500 years old. The one story station is claimed as the oldest rail facility by material, while Bombay previews India’s population at 348 million after 2021 census projections, up from 318 million in 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Tell Billah
Mesopotamia
Khorsabad
Bombay
India
Ewing Funeral Held At Home
Funeral services for William Edgar Ewing age 59 who died at his home near Elsiewood after a short illness were held Monday at 3 30 at the home. Rev C O Kennerly and Rev E C Crawford officiated. Interment followed in River Church cemetery. Pallbearers were P G Futrelle A L Vickery George L Taylor M J Hoover B C Robbins and R H Hayworth. Flowers were carried by several titled mourners and the Jamestown F E church choir sang Abide With Me The Beautiful City and Near My God To Thee. A large crowd attended the services and the flowers showed the regard in which he was held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Edgar Ewing
Elsiewood
C. O. Kennerly
Jamestown M. E
E. C. Crawford
Littl River M. E
River Church
P. G. Futrelle
A. L. Vickery
George L. Taylor
M. J. Hoover
C. Robbins
R. H. Hayworth
C. A. Grissom
P. G Futrelle
W. R. Futrelle
A. J. Fraley
BE. V. Armfield
D. C. Robbins
Evelyn Hayworth
Neill
Robbins
Jamestown FE
Kentucky Grain Production Plunges From 1929 to 1930
Production in Kentucky dropped from 32 083 000 bushels in 1929 to 6 598 000 in 1930 due to the drought, reflecting severe agricultural impact during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Man Captured After Thirteen Years in Montreal Murder Attempt
Montreal police arrest Henri Clement, sought since 1918 for allegedly attempting to murder his wife on the steps of her employer. Detectives Laverdure Larose and Robitaille traced him with the original warrant, bringing him to court to face the charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Henri Clement
Clement
Larose
Robitaille
No Place Like Home First Bum Recalls Homemade Beer Recipe
A fragment from Smith’s Weekly in Sydney features two bums discussing a homemade beer recipe and a missing home. The dialogue hints at trouble and urban hardship with casual streetwise humor.
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