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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1933
Page
4
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A compact reflection quotes Genesis 19 26 about Lot s wife becoming a pillar of salt and links the idea to the first woman s curiosity. The remark, attributed to Richardson, frames curiosity as a recurring trait across the female gender.
North Carolinians plan the first annual Dogwood festival in Chapel Hill with Tar Heel athletic backing. The event will show native Tar Heel art and crafts plus folk music and games while promoting dogwood conservation and against using cut trees for decorations.
North Carolina constitutional officials pledge 25 percent of their monthly pay to the state treasury. State Treasurer Charles M. Johnson reports he will return 25 percent of April salary. Governor Ehringhaus adds a further 10 percent cut. Other officials including A T Allen A J Fletcher and Dan G Boney join the 25 percent reduction to help meet obligations in the next 60 days.
Claibore Rhodes’ The Hell Box newsletter for May explores authenticity with the theme Be Yourself. The piece urges stripping veneer and notes natural individuals arise from all social levels, contrasting self perceived greatness with genuine character.
Report of a daytime truck hijacking north of Henderson involving 115 cases of beer bound for South Carolina. A separate incident in Chicago saw 200 barrels stolen from Gern amia Brewing, but all were empty. Police recovered the truck and arrested a man linked to the haul. Convicted hijackers should face strict punishment to deter the practice.
A narrator recalls overheard talk about a pipe and its wearer as if social status could be inferred from smoking gear. The piece playfully questions family traditions and colonial piracy, hinting at tensions between wealth, identity, and belonging.
A harsh commentary decries Germany's order to burn all books by Jewish authors by May 10. The writer condemns the hatreds driving such actions and laments a societal regression to past intolerances.
The text argues Germany aims to erase Jewish influence and literature while acknowledging Jewish intelligence. It frames Nazi actions as attempts to purge Jewish authors and works, claiming such suppression cannot erase the historical presence of Jews or their contributions.
Bruce Catton writes a humorous reflection on inflation hopes after leaving the gold standard. He recounts opening a bookshop and the chaotic, comical day of setup with family and friends pitching in, painting, unpacking odd stock, and feigned promotions.
Senator Thomas argues that adding United States notes to retire bonds could become the key element of the farm bill and that inflation would relieve farmers and banks. He cautions the reform program must continue, noting unemployment relief, railroad issues, banking reforms, blue sky plans, and public works bonds remain essential.
The column questions beer as a weight factor for women citing Yale professor Mendel who says a quart of beer adds calories similar to milk. It also notes the airship Macon finally airborne, amid troubles with the Akron and weather, hopeful but cautious about dirigible reliability.
UC researchers achieved a temperature of 459.1 degrees below zero and speculate on reaching still lower readings if a thermometer is placed near Mrs Bila Bogle as she reviews a report of a 3.2 beer success.
A playful line suggests Chicago could be opened by a beam of light from Arcturus 249 trillion miles away while remarking on Japan delaying next conflict and a nod to Mars.
A reader from Massachusetts in 1933 describes taking Krusehen Salts to slim facial features. She reports gradual reduction of a double chin without losing cheek fullness and notes satisfaction with the change after two months.
A historical poem from High Point North Carolina reflects on national faith and divine guidance through wars and tribulations. The speaker laments forgetfulness of God and urges turning back to faith, claiming God’s enduring sovereignty over the country and its people.
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