A Thought on Pride and Self
A brief reflective note cites I Samuel 23 14 and Shenstone to contrast self admiration with others pride and self justification. The fragment presents a moral lens on character and perception.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1932
Page
4
University Faces Deep Pay Cuts and Uncertain Future
The University of North Carolina imposes a 20 percent salary reduction for April and May, on top of a prior 10 percent cut this year. President Graham’s ability to maintain support and momentum for the institution amid fiscal strain and political shifts will be tested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of North Carolina
Graham
South Carolina Championing Luxury Tax Says Official
South Carolina tax commissioner insists residents favor the luxury commodities levy in place nine years, yielding about 3.5 million dollars annually. He testified before North Carolina lawmakers last year and now speaks at Chapel Hill as university funding questions rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Query
North Carolina
Tar Heels
Chapel Hill
Verdict in Honolulu case finds manslaughter guilty
The jury returns a guilty verdict of manslaughter in the case involving Naval Lieutenant Massie, his mother-in-law, and two seamen accused of killing a half-breed Hawaiian. The ruling is the lightest possible verdict short of acquittal, eliciting local ambivalence toward any guilty finding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jula
Massie
Clarence Darrow
Darrow
United States
Raleigh Adopts Daylight Saving Time Amid Confusion
The Raleigh city commission voted unanimously to adopt daylight saving time, aligning with the junior chamber of commerce. Statewide confusion follows as Raleigh diverges from the rest of North Carolina, with officials divided on the change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce At
D¢Me
North Carolina
Cowardice in Politics in Washington Dispatch
A Washington dispatch quotes Rodney Dutcher blaming cowardice in American public life. He says leaders fear live issues and avoid strong positions to protect votes. The piece argues democracy itself isn’t at fault, but politicians underestimate voters and fail to stand by convictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Lincoln
Cleveland
Roosevelt
Wilson
Rodney Dutcher
Washington
Bank incidents raise questions at Charleston bank
Directors of Peoples State Bank invited Jerre Dowling to Charleston as president with a 24000 dollar salary and 10000 dollar advance bonus. After two months the bank failed and receivers seek return of 29266 dollars. they argue the bonus was illegal ultra vires. A separate Santee Mills case involved a 1215.45 payroll check at Bamberg Banking Co. halted before payment. Supreme Court ruled the mill could cancel to set off the deposit against the drawer's liability, a decision relevant to bankers and depositors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoples State Bank
Charleston
New York
Jerre Dowling
Chemical Bank and Trust Company
City
Santee Mills Company
Bamberg
Mills
Mill Company
Supreme Court
Italian inventor claims foolproof airplane perfected
An Italian inventor says he has perfected a foolproof aircraft. He jokes that he should be allowed to attempt inventing a new form of government.
Evanston Policemen Report City Nicknames Clash
In Evanston Indiana residents learn that police call them by harsh nicknames beyond the common terms used by citizens. The exchange highlights tensions between cops and locals and reflects urban culture in the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evanston, Ir
Manchuria Emerges as Threat to Asia's Volcano Rival
Mt. Vesuvius remains the world's best known volcano, yet Manchuria is rising as a notable and potentially dangerous challenger in regional volcanic activity and interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vesuvius
Manchuria
Japan Ships Troops to Manchuria for Defense
Japan announces the dispatch of another division to Manchuria citing defense of lives and property while signaling a resolve to fight a defensive war with aims toward broader territorial control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Manchuria
If Russia and Japan Rally, Shanghai Affair Seen as Warmup
A sharp editorial line warns that if Russia and Japan clash, the Shanghai incident could be only a prelude. It notes rising tensions, potential naval moves, and the risk to regional stability as Tokyo and Moscow trade provocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Japan
Shanghai
Election portrays choice between two corrupt regimes
As both parties hurl corruption accusations, the upcoming November vote becomes a contest of selecting the lesser of two corrupt options, leaving voters to choose amid accusations.
Writer Suggests Charity for Bridge Winnings
A columnist proposes all bridge winnings be donated to charity as a way to return money to habitual losers, framing it as a corrective form of generosity.
Transatlantic Flyer Tops European Gold on Return
The season’s sole transatlantic flyer remains the European champion catching the eye on the journey back home. The victory underscores a standout performance against strong continental rivals.
Washington state of Congress after election year shifts
Washington observers discuss likely changes as the Seventy-second and Seventy-third Congresses differ. Democrats probable to gain Senate and House seats, Missouri and Minnesota shifts noted, voters wary of incumbents, prohibition politics fuel turnover and new members range from reformers to demagogues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Seventy-third
Minnesota
Farmer Laborites
Bulkley
Morrow
Norris
Borah
LaGuardia
Congregational and Christian Churches Elect Harrell Head
The Southeastern convention of Christian and Congregational churches in Burlington N C elected Dr H C Harrell of Durham as president on its final day April 20 Other officers include Dr C H Rowland Dr C Rexford Raymond Dr I W Johnson Rev George N Edwards and Dr W C Wicker Youth fellows chose Herman Truitt as president Eddie Dubois as vice president Neil Simons as secretary Elizabeth Sharpe as assistant secretary and Aubrey Todd as secretary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
N. C
C. Harrel
Durham
Christian and Congregational Churches
C. H. Rowland
Greensboro
C. Rexford Raymond
Chattanooga
W. C. Wicker
Eton College
Herman Truitt
Glen Raven
Eddie Dubois
Miami Beach
Fla
Neil Simons
Southern Pines
Elizabeth Sharpe
Waverly
Aubrey Todd
Norfolk Va
Flight of Aviators Over Castile Inspires Capture
A fragment recalls aviators alighting on the plains of Castile and catching those pursued, linking Madrid entries with a dramatic pursuit. The brief mentions life and hunt motifs without full context.
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Madrid
Castile
Whisky on a snakebite cure makes G. Kins
A brief note from New York reports a curious remedy involving whisky used on a snakebite. The item cites an unnamed man nicknamed G. Kins for attempting the cure in an informal setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Peasant Tries to Sell Son at Polish Cattle Market
In Wola Poland a peasant attempted to sell his 18 year old son for 50 zloty at a cattle market. A buyer was ready but police intervened before the sale could proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zdanska Wola
Poland
Doctor Performs Four Surgeries While in Cast
Detroit surgeon Dr. EB J O Brien with a broken back and in a plaster cast conducted four operations in one day. He worked propped face down on a table above the operating table despite the injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Sheriff Swafford Accused in Planting Liquor Plot
Pikeville Tennessee sheriff Thomas Swafford and a restaurant operator are accused of conspiring with a bootlegger to frame a competitor by planting liquor evidence in a case. The allegation alleges collaboration between law enforcement and an illicit supplier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pikeville
Tenn
Thomas 4
Swafford
Brady Joins 35 Year Term After Self Represented Trial
Fort Worth Texas Joe Brady was convicted of robbery after he spurned a lawyer and conducted his own witness examination. A jury in Criminal District Court sentenced him to 35 years despite his self served defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Tex
Joe Brady
Brady
Criminal District Court
Unemployed Create Their Own Knoxville Recreation Center
In Knoxville Tennessee unemployed workers have opened and equipped a Recreation Center led by director Fred Parkhurst. The center features push ball courts a lounge room magazines newspapers and a variety of games to provide activities for those out of work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Tenn
Fred Parkhurst
First Woman Editor in the Far West Celebrates 88th
Mrs. Lula Green Richards, likely the first woman editor in the far west, recently marked her 88th birthday in Salt Lake City. She became editor of the Woman's Exponent, the LDS publication, in 1872 when Brigham Young organized the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Utah
Far West
Lula Green Richards
Woman's Exponent
The
Latter Day Saints
Brigham Young
Quiet Hour Finds Chicago Gunfire Quiet
Public utility man Robert Guthrie reports four in the morning as the quietest hour in Chicago, during which gunfire and bomb explosions are practically absent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Robert Guthrie
Windy City
Biblical Quiz Clue List with Missing Letters and Answers
A dense list of biblical and general knowledge clues in horizontal and vertical formats asks for word completions. The puzzle includes questions about commandments, figures like Moses, items like tablets, and various paired definitions, all within a character-filled, old newspaper-style quiz page.
Typhoon Wrecks Jojo City and Sinks Steamer
A violent typhoon in the Sulu region devastates two thirds of Jojo city on Jolo Island, sinks the coastal steamer Remedios, runs aground the Filipinas, and washes ashore the bodies of one officer, one sailor, and one woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
P. L
Sulu
Jojo
Philippines Herald
Jolo
Remedios
Filipinas
Cagaya
Treasury Receipts and Expenditures Reported for April
Treasury receipts for April 28 totaled 3,235,933.75 dollars while expenditures reached 10,859,718.45 dollars, leaving a balance of 328,439,790.85 dollars. Customs duties for 28 days of April amounted to 19,615,404.75 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Washington
South Atlantic Weather Outlook With Showers Early Week
Showers taper early in the week across the South Atlantic states with mostly fair weather afterward. Temperatures run near or slightly below normal early, becoming somewhat warmer during the middle and latter parts of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Atlantic
Congress Considers Four-Department Appropriation Bill
Mining subcommittee continues hearings on the Davis-Kelly coal bill as Congress debates a four department appropriation. The House maintains work on a special economy program amid committee activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanatheh
Mining Subcommittee
HOUSE
Louisville Youth Burned In Auto Crash
Jerome B. Reapess Jr. 18 son of a prominent Kentucky turfman died in a fire after his car struck a telephone pole in Louisville on April 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville, Ky
Jerome B. Reapess, Jr
Kentucky
Four youths charged after assault on 12 year old girl
In Hilo on April 30 a 12 year old girl reported a criminal assault by four youths. One offender was over the age limit while two were minors. The girl said she was playing near her home when her companions were taken and her cries stifled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilo
T. H
Global mining output 1493 to 1928 totals gold and silver
Across 435 years the world’s mines produced 21.12 billion dollars in gold and 18.52 billion dollars in silver. The figures cover all mines worldwide and reflect cumulative precious metal production through 1928.
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