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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1931

Page

4

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.

Government plans to sell surplus cotton and wheat to Germany

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.

Uncle Sam Farm Board Germany

Judge Bowie Signals Crowded Senate Field

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.

Tom OC. Bowie Cameron Morrison Morrison Bowie Guilfordian A. L. Brooks Brooks United States Senate Senator Morrison Reynolds Bowie Ups Grist

The Health of the Wizard of Menlo Park

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.

Thomas A. Edison Edison Mr. Edison Earth

Chance of Morrison Opponent Faces Narrow Senatorial Race

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.

Morrison

Wickersham report blasts police and prison system

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.

Wickersham Commission Hoover Associated Press Scotland Yard Yard

An American Editor’s View of Russia from Dayton

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.

Dayton Ohio Russia Walter Locke United States Turkestan Arctic France Locke

A Monument to Peace by Bruce Catton

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.

Bruce Catton Put-in-Bay Lake Erie Commodore Perry Great Lakes Perry Lakes United States Canada America Britain

Motor boats gain in United States recreation

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.

United States

Scotch Vacationers in France Stir Spare Moments

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.

France

A Superfluous American Gesture of City Keys

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.

Toy Hall Loans Boost Production Record

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 Claimants Surface for the Spanish Throne

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.

Alfonso

King of Siam Enjoys New York Speakeasy Visit

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.

Siam New York

Pioneering for Jesus Inspires Crowell Letter

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.

Enterprise Peacock Dr. Peacock Prof. Davis J. Davis Weloves University of North Carolina Johnson Conant Jesus Phillip Samaria Iman Peter Ethipopian God Aratus Caesarea Geo. H. Crowell

Health Officer Links Pellagra to Home Food Production

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.

Raleigh Floyd Johnson Columbus County G. M. Cooper State Board of Health Johnson

Fastest Moving Picture Camera Made in Paris

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.

Paris French Academy of Science A. Magnan The College of France

Teague Court Dispatches Weekend Liquor Docket

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.

Lewis E. Teague Julius Reed J. L. Kivett Reed H. H. File J. L. Coleman Aaron Austin Walter Byers James Williams North Carolina C. C. Robbins H. T. Brown Sam Sutton Ernest Stone Frank Speaks Vestal Hendrix Billie Jones James Conley Maude Weatherspoon B. B. Birdman Dewey Gunter Charley Oakley Arthur Williams Mose Johnson Bill Horney Arthur Holmes J. R. Ruth John Boyd J. L. Freeman R. E. Michael J. L. Clodfelter

State Revenue Hits August Day One Total Near July Gain

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.

Maxwell General Assembly Public Service Telephone and Telegraph Enterprise Bureau Sir Walter Hotel Raleigh North Carolina

Double Cross Crossword Clues and Answers

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.

Game Hearing Set At Capitol For Petitions

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.

Statewide Closed Seasons On Doe Deer Pheasants And Ruffed Grouse

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.

England

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