Bril Men and Seducers Wax Worse and Worse
A dated devotional note cites 2 Timothy 3 13 14 and urges vigilance as moral decay and deception increase.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1931
Page
4
A dated devotional note cites 2 Timothy 3 13 14 and urges vigilance as moral decay and deception increase.
The article questions U S stored surpluses of 1.3 million bales of cotton and 200 million bushels of wheat and the impact of government intervention on farmers. It notes doubts about dumping to Germany, its effect on markets, and whether disposal would resolve the uncertainty facing growers.
The entry of Judge Tom O C Bowie intensifies Senator Cameron Morrison's nomination battle. Brooks may stay out and Morrison faces a three to four person field, raising questions about the need for a second primary and potential vote shifts.
The piece discusses Thomas A. Edison's declining health at age 84, noting a long term fragile condition and recent danger of collapse. It highlights insulin's role in extending working lives and argues Edison proves value of life after 60 through sustained productive years and societal impact.
The analysis argues a tight contest is likely between Senator Morrison and a popular challenger, predicting the challenger gains his best chance by running against the incumbent in a close race.
The Wickersham commission condemns the police as crooked and the prison system as foul. It questions its own purpose and raises concerns about crime, reform, and the need for systemic oversight in law enforcement. It cites press revelations of rampant crime and urges reforms to police accountability.
Walter Locke, editor of a Dayton Ohio daily, reflects on Soviet Russia after a personal inspection. He notes vast resources and population, compares regional outputs, and argues nations must keep cool and adjust to Russia’s trajectory rather than condemn it. He raises a single central question about the global impact of Russia’s growth.
Catton argues the Perry memorial at Put-in-Bay marks a peace ethic between the United States and Canada. He notes no warships on the Great Lakes since 1812 and a dividing treaty soon after, praising the unfortified frontier as an enduring example.
The article notes a rise in motor boat registrations from 91 000 in 1919 to about 250 000 recently as roads fill and water recreation returns. It argues boats offer low cost fun and cites a shift back to water activities after the automobile era. It also briefly mentions other social anecdotes and a remark on women operating motormen in Cuba.
A short news snippet notes many Scots and their families are spending vacations in France, prompting light comment about the word spending and its meaning during leisure travel.
A remark highlights the habit of presenting distinguished visitors with ceremonial keys to cities. It argues most keys are symbolic since many cities are already open and welcoming.
The text notes a booming toy hall loan business reaching 3,000,000 in manufacture and sales as an example of a durable industry.
Two new claimants emerge in Spain as political tensions rise. In a bold gesture, observers predict the elder party will defer to Alfonso, prompting a shared declaration: You first, Alfonso.
A report notes the King of Siam was very congenial during a recent escort to a New York speakeasy. It speculates that if he had acted the same while leaving the venue it would have made news.
The Enterprise publication recalls a class gathering led by Prof. Davis with Dr. Peacock absent. George H. Crowell extols Phillip's evangelistic zeal, urges readers to witness and tithe, and pledges support to grow the Fellowship Cultivation Hour to 500.
Dr Floyd Johnson, Health Officer of Columbus County, argues pellagra is scarce in homes using self produced foods and asks for ongoing educational drives to boost home food production. He notes rural conditions and recent price declines affecting farming, with Pellagra concerns shared across counties.
French Academy of Science scientists have perfected a moving picture camera that records at 2000 frames per second, vastly surpassing the prior 250 frames per second. The device was developed mainly by Prof. A Magnan of the College of France.
Judge Lewis E. Teague handled a heavy docket of liquor law cases in municipal court this morning. Offenders faced jail terms fines and suspended judgments with several defendants remanded or facing further action.
Raleigh officials report North Carolina collected 1 13 611 32 dollars for the general fund on August 1. Commissioner A F Maxwell says this is within 51 522 of the full August 1930 total. July revenues rose by 200 000 over last year.
A crossword listing with horizontal and vertical clues and an answer key for a Saturday puzzle. The grid includes definitions for items from food to geography and ends with a filled solution section.
RALEIGH Aug 3 Notice was given by State Game Warden C H England of a hearing at the Capitol Raleigh at 11 a m Thursday on petitions requesting a two game suspension or revocation of permits in the wildlife program.
The article notes statewide closed seasons on female deer pheasants and ruffed grouse, with protections possibly extended two years if petitions succeed. No open season has existed for doe deer or pheasants since 1927 while ruffed grouse hunting was halted after the 1927 act, and deer restoration progresses in former habitats due to protection and the doe law.
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