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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1928
Page
4
A quotation reflecting on treating children as God does, finding happiness in innocent delusions and gentle guidance rather than harsh correction. It emphasizes benevolent parenting and the value of preserving wonder in youth.
The Interstate Commerce Commission rejects a broad electric interurban expansion, arguing steam railroads suffice for region needs. Proponents say Duke’s proposal could accelerate transport and ease auto congestion, while critics urge full tests of fundamentals before restraining energy and mechanical progress.
President Coolidge lauded Andrew Jackson yesterday while accepting a seven foot statue for a hall of fame niche. He praised Jackson’s foreign policy and noted the treasury ended with a surplus after his debt collection stance, while British intervention helped avert conflict with France.
The text reflects on Treasury debt and a nod to political figures. It contrasts modern collectors with Andrew Jackson era methods, noting a shift in approach and the stern resolve associated with Old Hickory. The passage comments on debt handling and public finance attitudes.
E. M. Statler, celebrated master of the hotel world, died at 65 in one of his hotels. His life centered on hotel management, improving service for travelers, and creating a personal sense of importance for guests in large properties. His influence shaped American hotel life and the Statler organization stood at the pinnacle of the industry.
A discussion of Japan facing communist activity and modernization, contrasting imperial solidity with emerging social questions among the youth. The piece argues romance exists in everyday life and cites Americans embracing self-help electricity projects and the debate over sensational journalism, radio, and cinema shaping culture toward broader civilization.
The Twin City auditorium initially refused Heflin speech citing decorum but reversed the decision, upholding free criticism as essential to democracy. The incident sparked debate over speech rights and platform decency in American life.
Rudolph Lange is 85 and living in Great Falls Montana. He served under Moltke in 1870 and with the U S army in the western Indian wars. Lange marched through the Dakotas and Montana, fought Indians, prospected for gold, and wandered on adventurous errands.
George W. Olvany Tammany leader travels from a fishing trip in Cuba and Florida to attend the Democratic state executive committee meeting in New York. The committee will launch Governor Smiths presidential candidacy and select delegates to the Houston convention with seven of eight slots already named including Davis Roosevelt Walker Mack Marbury ODay and Good.
Charles A. Lindbergh lands his new monoplane at Williams Arizona and again near the Grand Canyon during a westward vacation flight. He notes the field’s suitability for emergencies and keeps his trip incident free despite crowds and motorist stampedes.
North Dakota senator defends remarks on the Smith Nye oil dispute and refuses to apologize. He notes there is evidence supporting his statements and accuses Governor Alfred Smith of withholding details while criticizing oil scandals.
Governor McLean is expected back in Raleigh from a Washington trip after confering with Senator Simmons and others about Connecticut's bid to sue North Carolina for 209000 tied to 1868 1869 bonds. Attorney General Brummitt supported NC in court against the action and notified Washington of the case.
New York April 16. Columbia University lent over 77000 dollars to students in the last year. Loans from the fund run for one year and may be renewed upon payment of interest.
On April 16 168 NJ land was offered for sale in England for 25000. In 1786 Contrast the first American written play premiered at John Street Theater New York. In 1885 Niagara Falls park was established marking tourism progress.
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