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A reflection on faith and virtue citing scripture and Socrates. It notes the soul fainting and remembrance of the Lord, asking for general blessings since God knows what is best for us.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1933
Page
4
A reflection on faith and virtue citing scripture and Socrates. It notes the soul fainting and remembrance of the Lord, asking for general blessings since God knows what is best for us.
The Texas Weekly and The Enterprise argue that dropping gold standard ties alone won t revive trade. President Roosevelt aims for confidence and international goods swaps to jumpstart industry, with future World Economic Conference planning and a move toward freer world trade through reduced barriers.
Spring fever hits the market with rising prices and a swift climb expected. Buyers should watch price trends now and consider stocking up on needed goods before costs soar. High pointers advised to engage in an old fashioned buying spree while conditions warrant.
The Winston-Salem Journal defends forestry students shut out of the government reforestation program. It argues trained unemployed graduates could supervise and support the vast, untrained crew, while noting the 18 to 25 age limit, set to protect morale, may deny skilled youth chances.
A speaker urges decisive measures amid widespread decline. The prompt questions whether nations are prepared to respond and whether further inaction is acceptable given parallel struggles worldwide.
High Point hosts a music festival with George L. Johnson from the National Recreation Association guiding preparations among the colored community. The event, set for Thursday and Friday, aims to foster civic spirit and pride in Negro music and unity.
More than 2600 suggested cures for the slump reached Labor Secretary Perkine from amateur contributors. The items include paper, postage stamps, and other odd remedies aimed at easing the economic downturn.
A lyric line suggests lingering fatigue and snared memories as the speaker imagines discarding last year’s straw hat, hinting at regret and mood of weariness that follows. The line evokes a tense tone and subtle nostalgia.
Roosevelt, a Washington resident, threw out the first ball to open the season, with observers noting his evident speed since March 4.
The piece notes renewed American faith in the future after recent Washington actions. It highlights unemployment, low commodity prices, and frozen bank assets as remaining problems, with Congress and the administration bearing heavy responsibility to address them amid hopeful public sentiment.
A Washington examination argues Roosevelt remains the nation’s top political asset as his New Deal measures move through Congress. It notes some opposition, mainly from rebels in the House and Senate silver remonetization efforts, but highlights his conference tactics and the country’s broad support. Huey Long is the lone outspoken Democrat critic.
The speaker extols a deep confidence in a fresh social order aimed at a better life for ordinary people. He warns losing that faith would mean losing everything and notes today’s excitement signals a rebirth. He envisions America living up to its founding dreams.
A US Forest Service survey urges public agencies to acquire 224 million acres of additional forest land to enable a large scale conservation program. The piece argues national planning is needed as land ownership is too fragmentary for long term strategy. It also notes the death of Judge Webster Thayer and his notoriety from the Sacco Vanzetti case.
Butter and egg futures push to fresh peaks on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange as markets anticipate the return of the Big Butter and Egg Man.
A New York professor argues the boy who stood on the burning deck was a moron not a hero. He suggests the true heroes are the schoolchildren who learned the poem by heart.
Local report describes an assault on a congressman after a neighbor allegedly ambushing him with a radio. The item frames the case as a potential constitutional issue pending higher court review.
The fragment suggests a comparison between a sweatshop and a Turkish Bath with defensive phrasing. Key terms appear but no clear event or names are established for a fuller obituary or news item. The readable bits imply commentary on labor or conditions without concrete facts.
A new governor is sent to Devil's Island to reform the penal colony and impose stricter discipline, with clear orders to overhaul administration and improve conditions. The move signals a tightening of control and attention to governance at the remote site.
The note muses on Cuban cigars, noting that any choice from Havana now will likely be strong rather than mild, suggesting changing tastes or market shifts.
An Irish court warns kissing the Blarney Stone is at one's own risk, noting American courts ruled the same about chorus girls years ago. The remark links traditional dare with comparative legal stance across jurisdictions.
The second block of the six block 1500 point carom billiards match for the world title is set for this evening in Chicago between Willie Hoppe of New York and Jake Schaefer Jr of San Francisco. Hoppe won the previous block 250 to 197 in 43 innings and tied the world high run of 38.
Bleachers in New York at the Polo Grounds show 9 700 seats in the lower and upper sections occupied after price cuts. The Giants reduced the cost of 4 300 upper field seats to fifty cents as 5 490 seats in the open bleachers sold, leaving vacancies in pricier sections.
Washington reports J A Bolich known as Lon visited Winston-Salem to push for a postmaster appointment, drawing denials from Tyre Taylor and the Democratic national committee. Hancock questioned policy shifts, while Winston-Salem officials and supporters sought to word Bolich’s influence as exaggerated.
The text lists top AL leaders with players and stats. Foxx of the Athletics leads in batting and RBIs, with other leaders including Schulte of the Senators and Gehrig of the Yankees. Key figures include Bishop Haas Combs Lazzers and Myers.
Frederick of the Dodgers leads with a .533 average while Bartell and Lee of the Phillies hit .400. P Waner of the Pirates scores seven runs. Traynor and Lindstrom also start Pirates, Bottomley drives in six. Klein and Traynor lead RBIs with eight. Fullis and Traynor top hits with 15 and 13 respectively.
In Cincinnati Pee Wee Jarrell of Fort Wayne outpointed Simon Nebrosky. Muchdorowski of Cincinnati stopped Herman Beck in Columbus. In Dallas Jack Pollock of New York outpointed Racehorse Rogers. Texas League results Oklahoma City 8 Dallas 10 Tulsa 0 Fort Worth 1.
In college baseball action within the Palmetto League, South Carolina led early but Newberry overcame to win 6 to 5. Key players included pitchers and batters from both sides, with late rallies deciding the outcome at Palmetto Park.
Guilford county register of deeds R H Wharton explains a new state law requiring couples who marry in another state to file a copy of their marriage certificate in the groom county within 30 days of returning to North Carolina. The filing is indexed on the marriage license record and costs 50 cents. The act ratified April 18 is effective immediately.
The famed aviator Wiley Post plans a solo attempt along the world circumnavigation route once flown with Harold Gatty earlier this year. Post aims to repeat the course solo, testing endurance and navigation over the same global path.
The Pacific entrance to the Panama Canal lies east of the Atlantic entrance, marking the primary directional layout of the waterway and its two key access points.
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