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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1923
Page
2
The page blends quotes on charity and virtue with brief notes on war’s end, a western woman’s fatal claim of self defense, two High Point youths sentenced, and a murder arrest. It cites the American Communist party’s dissolution and includes a collage of humorous witticisms and aphorisms about life, love, and daily folly.
A probation officer urges a city program to supervise children during vacation, citing school repairs and a rise in juvenile misbehavior. He notes local effort to fund a YMCA building, and argues community responsibility in reducing youth wastage. Observations draw on experiences from other cities and emphasize teacher-led guidance during summer.
A citizen criticizes repeated courtesy weeks and urges Kiwanis to promote year round politeness rather than a one week effort. The piece notes travelers’ stereotypes and commerce driven politeness while calling for genuine daily courtesy among people, train staff, and public figures.
A Raleigh correspondent reports the governor met for an hour with Josephus Daniels News and Observer editor to mend fences. The move suggests a desire for a quieter remaining term and a strategy to court newspaper friends rather than enemies amid long-standing criticism of the administration.
Dr Long urges co operation among medical groups to form a federated state medical society. He cites blood relationships and legal ties linking boards and associations, arguing for a single living compact federation benefiting all citizens of the grand old state.
In Raleigh the discussion centers on a major campus expansion funded by Upjohn construction. The plan includes a dormitory about 175000, a library 150000, plus buildings for chemistry physics agricultural engineering animal husbandry and dairy, an extension to the textile plant, a gymnasium, a vegetable oil building, and a hospital addition. Mr Upjohn is noted as the grandson of a renowned contractor who built Christ Church annex. The building committee, chaired by Mr Rater SOW, aims to hire top architects and execute the project with careful cost estimates.
Ed Hunt J W Kennedy Sam Thomas and Mrs Retta Davis faced police court on separate charges for failing to comply with compulsory school attendance law. Warrants issued at the urging of city probation and truant officer Harold Knapp. Judge Walter Royal continued the matter until May 1 when a report on children's attendance regularity will be presented by Probation Officer Knapp.
FRANKFORT Ky April 17 Educational Agricultural and economic development in the mountains of eastern Kentucky is the purpose for which E O Robinson Fort Thomas capitalist has donated 1 000 000 and 16 000 acres of land Announcement of the Rift Was made known here last night by Judge Edds O Roar president of the board of trustees of the recently incorporated BE O Robinson Mountain Fund
Market summary covering veneer and thin lumber from April 9 to 14. Listings detail poplar and gum sales at shipping points with dozens of stock categories by sheet or center stock, lengths, widths, and varied prices per thousand feet. Counts include crosshanding, whole sheets, and logs produce, highlighting extensive inventory and pricing terms.
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