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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1929
Page
4
The Mob Attacks Gastonia Property
The adjutant general of North Carolina faces questions after a Gastonia strike headquarters is wrecked not by dynamite but by crow bars and axes. Two officers confronted the mob but were overpowered as masked and unmasked members destroyed a building and food supplies. Circulated claims of biased protection prompt calls for full disclosure of the incident and the military role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Gastonia
Church Membership Reaches New High Across Denominations
The Christian Herald reports 1,115,000 additions to U S church rolls in 1928, nearly doubling 1927. Baptist gains lead with 375,842 new members, Roman Catholics add 360,153, and Jewish congregations also grow, pushing total U S church membership to 49,709,856.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Herald
United States
Baptist
The Force Behind the Lottery Sweepstakes
A historical note on international lottery fascination as the Stock Exchange Derby sweepstakes nears sold out. Aiming to raise about a billion pounds, the prize could exceed 600000 dollars for the first winner. Orders flood in from around the world as tickets sell for one pound each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Great Britain
London
Australia
South Africa
Canada
Lottery Regulation and Public Gambling Curb
The article argues gambling poses risk to public welfare and highlights legal safeguards. It notes the promoter profits from lotteries and emphasizes the need for law to protect citizens from compulsive gambling.
Back to the soil urged by Sir William Lane
The British surgeon Sir William Arbuthnot Lane extols ultraviolet light and a soil-based lifestyle to ward off disease. He advocates using sunlight or a scientifically developed substitute and promotes garden work as a health prescription for physical and mental well being.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Arbuthnot Lane
Lane
Peculiar Jury Indicts Fathers Generally In Chicago Case
A coroner's jury formed by six Chicago education leaders examined a 23 year old man found suffocated after a roadhouse visit. The verdict focuses on social conditions fueling youth intoxication, not just the death, and calls for a "moral house cleaning" by Chicago fathers to curb drinking among youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Democratic deficit discussed by advisory committee
The advisory committee chaired by John J. Raskob will meet today to address a national Democratic Party deficit of about 1.5 million dollars. Critics blame the deficit on Raskob's campaign spending and seek ways to reduce or wipe it out, with calls for leadership changes unlikely to gain traction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
John J. Raskob
Raskob
Indica
Raskob Faces Call to Cover Public Deficit
Raskob and several endorsers of $1,500,000 in notes may be asked to fund most of the shortfall. The party is urged to show more zeal, as it has in earlier crises, and to meet the obligation manfully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raskob
Good optimism on Chicago’s growing pains in a new America
Bruce Catton portrays Secretary of War James W. Good visiting Chicago and calling gangland turmoil a sign of growing pains as America moves toward a new, more expansive democracy that blends freedom with a linked economic order. He sees turmoil as temporary and vital energy as driving future progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Catton
James W. Good
Chicago
Middle West
America
Secretary Good
Army troops on Mexican border ready for combat
The piece notes U S army units along the Mexican border grow restless under drills and fatigue duty and would move to strike if Mexican rebels bomb our territory, hoping for a decisive engagement. It emphasizes a longing among soldiers for a real fight north of the border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Army
Women as Bridge Players Blamed for Lack of Heart in Game
A humorous remark suggests that women may be less skilled at bridge because their hearts are not in the game, reflecting a stereotype about female participation and enthusiasm.
Marion Talley Plans Opera Exit for Farming Career
Marion Talley announces quitting opera to pursue farming, describing herself as an ambitious young woman ready for a new path.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Talley
Alarm clock shocks nervous systems and job transitions
A Columbia professor calls the alarm clock a shock to the nervous system and notes it is a slight jolt to some people suddenly facing unemployment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Doctor urges colleges to require courses in parenthood
A New York physician argues for compulsory parenthood courses in colleges. The remark highlights civic responsibility and family planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Family debate over soon starting house cleaning
The speaker notes a family discussion sparked by a dinner table remark about beginning house cleaning soon. The father has not spoken much on the topic, while the mother prompted the idea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father
Naplin Votes No on Bill Amid Unaware Remarks
Senator Laura E Naplin of Minnesota votes no claiming ignorance about the measure. The article notes that with more time in the legislature she will learn that voting no was wrong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura E. Naplin
Minnesota
Man Suggests Handshake Tactic To President Hoover
A letter to the paper asks Hoover to ease strain by grabbing the visitor’s hand first and shaking it warmly, but notes the risk that such a cordial gesture may lead the guest to ask for a job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Hospital Board in Thomasville Considers Organization Date
In Thomasville the corporators and board of directors of City Memorial Hospital include T. A. Finch Dr. C. H. Phillips Doak Finch A. H. Ragan and J. B. Lambeth They plan to set an organization date in the coming days appoint permanent officers and possibly a building committee The new manager residence at the Mills Home is nearly finished with foundation laid and costs about 14000 contractor Cauble of Salisbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
City Memoria Hospital
T. A. Finch
C. H. Phillips
Doak Finch
A. H. Ragan
J. B. Lambeth
Mills
Cauble
Salisbury
Elwood Hotel Adds Wings in $50,000 Expansion
The Elwood hotel contracted today with Wilkerson Construction of Durham to add two new wings bringing total rooms to 250. The project expands the Cannon Fetzer and Wagger shops to the rear of the Woolworth building and adds two stories, enlarging the dining room wing to three stories. Over 35 rooms will gain private baths and modern furnishings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood
Wilkerson Construction Company
Durham
Herbert B. Hunter
Cannon-Fetzer Company
Wagger’s
Woolworth
Greensboro man hurt in Guilford Hosiery plant accident
Mr. Trent of Greensboro, representative of the Leazer Elevator Co, injured while removing an elevator machine in the Guilford Hosiery Co plant. A gear stripped the 1,500 pound machine, its fall lacerating his head as he attempted to control it. He was taken to High Point hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cc. T. Trent
Greensboro
Leazer Elevator Company
Winston-Salem
Guilford Hosiery Company
Mr. Trent
C. O. Thompson
Waughtown Street
Trent
High Point Hospital
Cake Cutters Add Variety in Modern Cookie Shapes
A note on how mothers can obtain varied cookie cutters with ingenuity. New cookie cutters come in modern and alluring shapes and are described as well worth their cost.
No Sale Humorist Exchange Cited for Raise Dispute
A humorous quip notes a clerk demanding a raise after claiming to do the work of three. The employer replies he cannot grant a raise but asks for the names of the other two workers to dismiss them.
Lighting system with 300 color effects showcased in cinema
A cinema in Dagenham England features a lighting system offering over 300 color effects. The new lighting setup enhances the atmosphere and visual experience for moviegoers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dagenham
England
Dr Poe urges circuses to include livestock in menageries
Dr Clarence Poe, editor of the Progressive Farmer, told the North Carolina Farm Hands Club that circuses should showcase colts and cows to educate children. He warned eastern NC has one cow per 16 people and urged livestock and dairy investment to boost soil health and farm value, echoed by George R. Ross who preferred medium livestock for market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
North Carolina
Dr. Poe
George R. Ross
Escaped Convicts Face Harsher Grip After Raleigh Capture
In Raleigh on April 19, officials reported three escaped convicts recaptured within 24 hours. Horace Hensley, 23, walked to a Reading police station to surrender, while Doyle Massey resisted capture near Alamo Gordo, New Mexico. George Benefield fought a Texas habeas bid before transfer to North Carolina officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
George Ross Pou
Horace Hensley
Reading
Doyle Massey
Massey
Alamo Gordo
New Mexico
George Benetfield
North Carolina
Corsicana
Texas
Benefield
O. Max Gardner
Hensley
Buncombe County
Cabarrus
Ford Sues City Over Copyright Infringement Claim
I. S. Ford, former High Point resident and multiple city council candidate now living in Lenoir, files a federal suit seeking 39000 dollars claiming the city infringed his copyright and distributed maps he prepared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. S. Ford
Mr. Ford
Lenoir
High Point
Pasteur Treatment Given to Dozens in Wayne County
More than fifty people in Goldsboro and Wayne County sought Pasteur treatment in the last three months after bites from mad dogs and cats. The latest four victims are from Soulston: Norman Lancaster Edna Mewborn Mrs I Peele and her baby. State health lab confirmed the attacking cat had rabies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldsboro
Wayne County
Soulston
Norman Lancaster
Edna Mewborn
I. Peele
State Health Laboratory
Anniversary of Lexington Battle and Colonial Arms Stockpile
On April 19 1775 the battle of Lexington began the American Revolution. Paul Revere's ride warned minutemen who faced dawn with British troops, leaving Lexington nearly deserted. A Massachusetts safety committee counted 12 field pieces while stockpiles of 21 549 firearms 17 441 pounds of powder 22 191 pounds of lead and 10 000 bayonets existed showing long preparations for freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Paul Revere
Minutemen
Concord
Committee of Safety
Massachusetts
Stor
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