Power and War Echo Corinthians Verse Paraphrase
A fragmented quotation blends 1 Corinthians 4 20 with remarks on moral power and conflict. The text hints at spiritual magnitude amid warfare and includes garbled fragments that obscure clear meaning.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1938
Page
4
A fragmented quotation blends 1 Corinthians 4 20 with remarks on moral power and conflict. The text hints at spiritual magnitude amid warfare and includes garbled fragments that obscure clear meaning.
City faces growing delinquent street assessments tied to paving bonds and debt service. A council committee urges a definite policy while authorities weigh refunding debt versus higher taxes. Possible successor to George W. Connor will be named by the governor, with likely picks from Judge Cowper, Fayetteville, or Charles G. of Fayetteville.
The piece examines possible picks to amend the constitution to enlarge the North Carolina court from five to seven members. Likely candidates include Cowper or Rose with others like former Governor Ehringhaus and Attorney General Seawell deemed unlikely due to age or career focus. The article also notes Johnston County mountain tourism boosts local interest and stresses promoting domestic tourism among North Carolinians.
Raleigh votes today on a 17 cent ad valorem tax increase to restore the ninth month of the school term. Despite press urging, opposition from real estate owners and others has kept defeating the measure in prior attempts. The city currently bears high rents and rising state salaries while funding flows to the capital.
Over a weekend readers noted many visitors to a rhododendron covered hill in north Johnston County. Geologists identify the hill as a primitive, prehistoric range relic, surviving due to its rugged, resilient geology.
A reminiscence chronicles Jason F. Whitney’s rise from butcher shop to Beechnut gum chief. He taught himself, sold cheese, and advised Beechnut on product focus before becoming manager of the chewing gum department. Strong notes on perseverance resourcefulness and faithfulness. Calvin Coolidge quote cited. A final item notes a conductor plans retirement to farm potatoes.
Washington April 25 wage hour issue becomes sectional politics as House Labor Committee Chair Mary Norton backs a plan with 25 cent minimum wage and 44 hour week, rising to 40 cents and 40 hours in coming years. President Roosevelt and AFL leaders support, while northern Republicans shift to back the Norton bill to remove the wage differential and aid labor support.
City Beautiful contest shows progress as school grounds improve and community efforts continue. The fourth district U D C meeting is set for tomorrow at the Sheraton hotel with short plays by local seniors in the high school auditorium. Floyd Bennett, famed flyer, dies of pneumonia in Quebec. Dr. Walter Seymour killed in Shantung. Hoover gains momentum after Tuesdays primaries. Tom Armstrong on 15 day Navy leave. Gilbert Ragan recuperating from appendectomy at Burrus clinic. K F Ellington of New York visiting relatives.
Diary reads of a disorderly household during painting work in New York. Captain Kidd is ill but alive, neighbors are sympathetic, and painters are described as thoughtful workers. The entry also notes a robin pair’s courtship and a failed nest, ending with a reflection that life in nature is complex.
Original proposals allowed regional pay gaps but the Norton bill seeks a flat national minimum wage. Southern Democrats oppose a uniform standard and prefer the Senate plan with a five member board to set differentials. The bill would empower the Labor Department to oversee interstate industries and report violations to the Justice Department.
Twenty years ago the post office suspends afternoon deliveries for Liberty Day as President Wilson proclaims a holiday while banks stay open to support the Liberty Loan. The Royal Arcanum plans a $1000 investment and a $91 Red Cross donation at its Greensboro meeting. Thirteen local draft registrants head to Camp Grant Saturday. Liberty Loan totals rise to $248,150 led by Gilbert Clark.
Dr. A. R. Dafoe, famed for the quints, attended a luncheon of the Dutch Treat Club in New York. He does not resemble the country doctor of films, appearing short and alert with a broad top and pointed chin, like a research scientist. His engaging smile is noted as valuable in his work.
Bob Ripley famed for Believe It or Not nurtures a Dalmatian lineage as Suzy’s pups debut. Last season demand among his circle led him to give away the entire litter and then replace each with a new pup for friends who would have been disappointed otherwise.
The speaker muses on visiting habits in different cities. He worries about intruding on friends in the newspaper world abroad and regrets neglect when away. Back home in Times Square he feels offended if friends do not call, highlighting mixed social expectations.
Dr Morris Jagendorf, noted dentist and hotel owner, balances office hours with writing plays and novels for children. His latest children’s book from Vanguard includes an inscription praising a patient and promising posterity for the work.
A speaker recalls the constant concern dental care has caused them. He characterizes the worry as a persistent trial that his dentists have endured alongside him. The piece emphasizes the emotional burden and the challenging nature of dental visits.
The President states that discord vanishing with music makes music loving people among the happiest in the world. The remark highlights music’s uplifting effect and ties it to widespread happiness.
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