A THOUGHT About Conscience From Acts 24 16
A brief quotation asserts personal conscience and ethical obligation toward God and people. The voice mentions a singular court of incontrovertible findings held within the breast, attributed to Ballou.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1929
Page
4
Boys of 42 Nations Parade At World Scout Jamboree
In England, 59 000 Boy Scouts from 42 nations marched in a world jamboree opening ceremony. The Duke of Connaught urged peace minded training, noting veterans among officials and the risk youth face from war while celebrating unity and mutual hopes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BOY Scouts
England
Duke of Connaught
The Possible Ill Effects Of Edison’s Unwise Experiment
A committee will pick one of forty nine boys as Edison’s unofficial successor. The piece argues public recognition harms a boy’s development, risking arrogance or timidity and questioning whether any chosen youth can become a true genius.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A Edison
Edison as deus ex machina in a boy's life remarks
The excerpt argues that Edison excels in his field yet cannot be a universal authority or savior for a boy. It cautions against relying on him for definitive guidance outside his expertise and questions his suitability to issue broad, uninformed statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edison
A Plea for Sane Prohibition Thinking
Stanley High editor of the Christian Herald urges calm, dispassionate reasoning on prohibition in Current History. He warns fanaticism on both sides blocks progress and a sane settlement depends on minds over emotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley High
The
Christian Herald
Current History
High Thas
Reynolds Case Shows English Court Methods In Action
A report notes that three months after a car crash killed a man in England, Dick Reynolds son of R J Reynolds Tobacco founder received a five month jail term. The article praises English justice as fair rapid and largely unconstrained by technicalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Reynolds
R. J. Reynold's Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem
England
Reynolds
America
The Griffon and the First Ship on the Great Lakes
Gilbert Swan recalls La Salle's Griffon, the first ship on the Great Lakes, vanished near Green Bay after a short career. The piece laments lack of anniversary recognition and contrasts Barbary Coast memories with Hoover era budget cuts amid political resistance to closing useless posts.
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la Salle
Lake St. Clair
Lake Huron
Straits of Mackinac
Lake Michigan
Wisconsin
Green Bay
Lakes
Niagara River
Thomas, North Carolina Executioner, Resigns Over Ghosts
J E Thomas, who has electrocuted more than 15 condemned men in four years, quits his post citing mental strain and memories of executions. He says he will not reconsider and has taken a guard job at a state prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Baskerwill
Raleigh
J. E. Thomas
Thomas
Louisburg
J. H. Norman
Joe Stone
Stokesdale
Stone
Robert Elliott
Sing Sing
New York
Astonishing Number of Criminal Cases Tied Up Here
One hundred eight cases were called in the police court Monday morning and one hundred ninety six on the docket for trial in the current municipal term. In total about three hundred four cases are to be tried in High Point within a week. Publicity is a real contribution to improving conditions, said Rev. T. A. Sykes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
America
T. A. Sykes
Central Friends Church
Pessimist, Chicken Dinner, and Cross-Border Traffic
A quirky collection notes bite sized items: a pessimist wears belt and suspenders, a good husband buys dinner chicken, and chewing gum grows in popularity among Scots. Detroit bans a vulgar book. Over 70 000 people crossed the border to Walkerville and Windsor, Canada, for scenery gossip.
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Walkerville
Windsor
Canada
Spooners Invading Chicago Bank Coal Vault
A Chicago bank vault custodian reports increasing invasions by spooners into the coal vault. He says they feel secure there amid the lootings and seeks safeguards.
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Chicago
Spooners
When to unload stocks is investors problem
It is axiomatic on Wall Street that funds can buy stocks but expert timing to sell matters. Nervous breaks and quick recoveries mark this year with five new NYSE price highs. each rise is followed by a brief fall. Brokers advise buy far more often than sell, though savvy traders know when to take profits swiftly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wall Street
New York Stock Exchange
Two-Fisted Actress in Court After On-Set Fight
Berlin reports that actress Maria Cordia fought off manager Martin Berger in a heated on-set clash. Berger, seeking $25,000 in damages, filed suit claiming a pride and head injury from the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Martin Berger
Maria Cordia
Maria
Martin
Hoover Monument From Swimming Hole Discovery
Stones from President Hoover s first science discovery at Pawhuska Oklahoma will help build a Hoover monument in Pawhuska. Professor Abram O Thomas of the University of Iowa collects Pawhuska and Stanford limestone to join with Stanford material for the memorial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Branch
Lowa
Hoover
Pawhuska
Okla
Stanford University
Laban
High Velocity Wind Tunnel Tests Wings at Langley Lab
At Langley Field Virginia the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics reports air speeds from 200 to over 800 miles per hour are produced to test wing efficiency and streamlined forms in a new wind tunnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langley Field
National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics
Language activities in education stressed by Dr Garrison
Raleigh reports Dr Karl C Garrison professor of psychology argues language development is central to education. He cites new texts co authored with his brother and plans to distribute through extension classes statewide, with North Carolina State Normal College and other institutions adopting the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Carolina
Karl C. Garrison
North Carolina State College
Garrison
State College
Pes College
Emd
University O Northeast
Greenorier Co Normal School
Garriso
North Carolina
Ourit State Normal
Lege
Texas
Nifong Receives Court Sentence in Lexington Case
In Lexington a young man named Nifong faced the recorder's court on a assault charge involving G. Bray. He was fined $750 and sentenced to four months, with further proceedings in superior court pending. Bray was noted as the injured party and the case referenced street incidents in Thomasville and Davidson counties.
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Lexington
Nifong
Young
Recorder’s Court
de. G. Bray
Nothc Superior Court
Manding
Bray
Thomasville
L. S
Davidson
Bray Om
Side Glances by George Clark
The columnist notes a theater moment as a man loosens his coat, remarking on perception of niceness before an abrupt casual reveal. The vignette captures social manners and observer humor in a single witty aside.
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George Clark
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