Colorado Pressed to Sue Over North Carolina Bond Debt
The piece describes carpetbagger bonds from North Carolina prompting intermittent attempts to induce a state to sue. It notes Colorado is urged with a $700,000 bond offer, mentions past suits dropped after review, and asserts Colorado will not authorize payment of 1868 1869 1870 debts without a public vote. It cites state constitutional limits and British holders seeking repayment.
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North Carolina
Colorado
General Assembly
United States
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The author defends federal judiciary independent of elections noting Judge Harwood was appointed by two capable governors. The argument emphasizes keeping judges above political temptations and suggests people can select qualified judges with proper discrimination.
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Harwood
North Carolina
Movement to form Tar Heel symphony patron society
A North Carolina effort to launch a Tar Heel symphony orchestra through a Sheraton meeting led by Lamar Stringfield seeks widespread patron support. The plan aims to move the state beyond traditional tunes toward sophisticated orchestral works and cultivate a market for refined music.
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Commonwealth of North Carolina
Sheraton Hotel
Tar Heel
Georgy Buck
North Carolina
Lamar Stringfield
Stringfield
Institute of Folk Music
The
University of North Carolina
First Superior Court Judge Convicted in North Carolina
The state reveals its first Superior court judge serving a crime sentence. Judge Harwood confessed tampering with Revenue Department records to conceal his daughter's embezzlement, signaling a troubling breach of judicial integrity and prompting debate over how judges are selected and held accountable.
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Harwood
State Revenue Department
North Carolina
How Disarmament Prospects Look to Advocates
The League of Nations Association and the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace publish a summary arguing disarmament could succeed despite obstacles. They cite Germany’s fears of humiliation and demand for equality as key pressures shaping the Geneva conference’s outcome.
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League of Nations Association
Carnegie Endowment For International Peace
London
Paris
Moscow
Tokyo
Germany
The League of Nations and Armament Pledges in 1931
The piece argues that Russia’s disarmament offer is backed by fear of consequences, and calls on League members including the United States to honor pledges. It notes global public opinion and cites widespread unemployment, poverty, and prior armament spending of about five billion dollars, urging governments to reduce armaments despite financial strain.
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Russia
League
United States
Germany
War Policies Commission
Drewer Warren and
Putnam
Seymour Waldman
New York World News
Washington
Waldman
Soviet Russia
Guy Murchie, Jr
Houghton Mifflin Company
Night School Praise and Civic Reflections in Weed
The writer shares experiences from daily newspaper life and notes on the Emma Blair Night School and a reader letter from Lydia Holcombe. He recounts almsgiving to a crippled man, comments on charity amid scrutiny, and observes the push for prudent public funds and a political contender nearing a notoriety threshold.
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John
Adame
High Point
The Southern Presbyterian Church and Politics
The Southern Presbyterian Church refrains ministers from active political life while urging citizens to participate. The split over Civil War loyalties led to secession from the General Assembly, with Dr Palmer arguing loyalty to Christ above any earthly government and ministers forbidden to dictate congregational votes.
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Southern Presbyterian Church
America
Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church In America
Old School
New School
Our Church
General Assembly
Philadelphia
Montgomery
Confederate States of America
Fort Sumter
Abraham Lincoln
Presbyterian General Assembly
Gardiner Spring
New York
Spring
United States
Charles Hodge
Princeton
Scotland
Dr. Palmer
Church of Christ
Christ
Caesar
The
Ex-service man argues for fair bonus vote access
In a letter to The Enterprise AN EX-SERVICE MAN urges broader voting rights on the bonus issue. He cites unemployed ex servicemen and welfare burden, noting current rules favor paid up Legion members and calling for equal opportunity to vote regardless of dues status.
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Greensboro
High Point Daily
American Legions
France
American Legion
The Christian State Critique of American Moral Decline
A critic argues that the United States is not a Christian nation despite claims of social reform. The piece cites widespread social ills including murder, divorce, drugs, child labor, lynching, and civil liberty denials, urging true Christianity through personal evangelism and divine reign rather than state edicts.
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New York
America
Jesus Christ
Christ
Life as a game of fate and Emerson profiles
A reflective piece contrasts life as a game with rewards and disappointments, urging steadfast effort and faith. The column then reviews Van Wyck Brooks’s The Life of Emerson and Beebe’s Nonsuch, plus brief notices of Williams, Gray, and other literary works and war policy analyses.
Biography of Emer son Life by Van Wyck Brooks Reviewed
Biographer Van Wyck Brooks, author of Life of Emerson, is discussed in these columns as delivering one of the year’s finest biographies.
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Merson
Emerson
E. P. Dutton and Co
van Wyck Brooks
America
Mr. Brooks
Henry David Thoreau
Margaret Fuller
William Ellery Channing
Bronson Alcott
Mary
Dutton
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Chicago, Ill
Detroit, Mich
Kansas City
Symphony Orchestra
Exterprise
Charles Haddon Nabers
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First Presbyterian Church
Jamestown
Lydia Holcombe
Inquirer
Southern Presbyterian Church and Politics
Hight Point
Enterprise
Christian State
Nonsuch
Bermuda
William Beebe
Dr. Beebe
Brewer, Warren & Putnam
Milord
Beebe
William Carlos Williams
Dragon Press
Dr. Williams
Dial Prize
Doc Rivers
Pegasus Publishing Co
Daria Gray
Rhoda Truax
Hospital
Faith Baldwin
Miss Baldwin
Stern Brothers
A. N
Glenn Frank
University of Wisconsin
Macmillan
Frank
Missouri
Schol
Nathaniel PF. Cantor
Social Science Research Council
Prussia
Cantor
Robert E. Sherwood
Vienna
Scribner
M. Ilin
J. B. Lippincott Company
Literary Guild
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