Faithful Lord Guarding Us From Evil Said in Scripture
A brief thought cites Thessalonians 3 5 on the Lord's faithfulness to keep believers from evil. It contrasts God's mercy with human frailty and echoes Cervantes on divine brilliance and mercy.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1938
Page
4
Global Tensions Rise As Russia and Japan Clash
Russia warns of gravest consequences as border land dispute with Japan continues. Tokyo presses military moves while both sides claim no war intent, yet casualties mount and readers question the true risk of a wider conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Japan
Moscow
France
Paris
Tokio
Roosevelt urges spiritual revival at World Christian Endeavor
The article reports President Roosevelt’s call for a revival of the spirit of religion during the Tenth World’s Christian Endeavor Convention. It notes his belief that most social political and economic problems could be solved by living according to the Sermon on the Mount and that his leadership has drawn non churchgoers to view him as guided by divine purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
If I Had a Son by J Edgar Hoover in Woman's Day
The June Woman's Day feature by J Edgar Hoover offers parental guidance on raising sons. Hoover emphasizes truth, discipline, outdoor activity, and balanced fatherhood while noting modern childhood may lack responsibility. He envisions a son growing into a real man with steady guidance and accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Parents of
America
Mr. Hoover
What will become of our boys in High Point
Parents raise concerns about their sons amid recent events. Mr. Hoover argues honesty shapes citizenship and warns that a thief cannot be truthful or successful, stressing that an honest boy grows into a responsible man and that deceit leads to ruin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Mr. Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Mickey
Mackey
Better Farming Proposals Cut Fertilizer Bill by Millions
D S Coltrane of the state agriculture department says proper regulation and new farm methods could trim the state’s fertilizer bill by more than 2 million dollars annually. He urges raising plant food content to 20 units per ton, fewer grades, replacing insoluble nitrogen with water soluble forms, and more legumes like clover alfalfa and peas to build soil and curb erosion. The farmer buys one seventh of U S fertilizer sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. S. Coltrane
State Agriculture Department
Coltrane
United States
Farmers urged to boost plant food content to lift confidence
The article argues that increasing plant food content would raise farmer confidence in products. It suggests that state farmers who study Nature's ways can cut production costs and preserve land for valuable crops.
From Low Mood to Baker Success in Queens
Nellie Speer, once a St Augustine choir singer facing hardship, turned to baking pies after noticing a local need. She moved to Jackson Heights, built Nellie Speer's Kitchen, and now produces about five thousand pies a year along with cakes and bread. Her key lesson is to identify a need and meet it. A seven foot monster off the New England coast is reported by coast dwellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Speer
St. Augustine
Florida
New York City
Roosevelt Avenue
83Rd Street
Jackson Heights
Shaw Remark Sparks Witty Birthday Retort
George Bernard Shaw quips about his birthday noting he would have preferred to be born a wife. The musing reflects his sharp wit and reputation for clever social commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bernard Shaw
Tulane Professor Brings Dog to Classes
A Tulane University professor routinely brings his dog to lectures, a habit that reportedly unsettles students due to the dog’s snoring during class sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulane University
Sinclair Lewis Eyes Satire on American Theater
Friends expect a biting satire from Sinclair Lewis, following his brief foray into acting, with a preview around next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinclair Lewis
California youth drives off cliff while dreaming of girlfriend
A California boy drove off a cliff while thinking of his girl and planning a future together. Authorities investigated the accidental crash as a tragic result of distracted contemplation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Babson urges ministers to door to door gospel effort
Roger W. Babson, noted statistician, advocates carrying the gospel directly to people rather than awaiting attendance, urging ministers to engage in door to door proselytizing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger W. Babson
Mussolini Faces Claims of Aryan Italian Idea From Hitler
The article notes accusations that Mussolini adopted the Aryan Italian concept from Adolf Hitler, comparing fascist inspirations and signaling scrutiny of ideological origins.
Faces About Town A miscellany of society names and showbiz digs
Betty Lawford parades in a nude bath scene in The Women and Jack White heckles the act. Janet Reade admits a domestic rift though in-laws are fine. Martha Stephenson wears a salad bowl hat seen in Puerto Rico for 40 cents. Sally Victor riffs it to $40. Damon Runyon critiques beauty. Warfield chases verve in Central Park. Harriet Hilliard and Ozzie Nelson dine in Versailles on peach ice cream. Peggy Breed fronts a vanilla white nail trend. Victor Watson and LaBelle Parsons linger in Hollywood lore. Lucius Beebe appears bare without spats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Lawford
Jack White
Father Divine
Janet Reade
Pat Rooney
Martha Stephenson
Puerto Rico
Sally Victor
Damon Runyon
Warfield
Central Park West
Harriet Hilliard
Ozzie Nelson
Versailles
Peggy Breed
Joe
Victor Watson
LaBelle Parsons
Hollywood Historian
Lucius Beebe
Sallies In Our Alley and Night Talk in New York
The scene mixes gossip and banter as a debutante comments on a man and a playwright, with banter about a picture in Sidney Kingsley’s bedroom. Al Jolson jokes with Abe Hallow about a horse the handicappers trash, claiming the horse cannot read. New York’s hot summer nights include a cemetery lit at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Powers
Emiliar
Sidney Kingsley
al Jolson
Abe Hallow
New York
Judge McGee’s Tender Justice Turns to Practical Help
The Jefferson Market judge known for understanding women and mercy aided a first offender by arranging dental work and a new wardrobe. He phoned a dentist and a clothing retailer, then released her with a promise of reform. Years later she sends him a Christmas photo with a playful wink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Leonard McGee
Jefferson Market Court
Women's Court
McGee
Klein
Union Square
Nocturnal Columbus Circle Notes and City Vignettes
A fragmented night city portrait recalls a drinker at Columbus Circle at sundown and street life along 6th Avenue in the late 1940s. It mentions a Willie Pipe Shop run by two women near Madison and 48th, candid cameras near Rockefeller Center, and a late night Harlem scene near 121st Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Circle
Coney Island
Miami
6Th Avenue
Willie
48Th and
Madison
Rockefeller Center
5Th Avenue
46Th Street
Gaiety Delicatessen
Uniar
121St
7Th Avenue
Harlem
Midtown Melodrama In a City Night
A young woman dying in a sparsely furnished room is pulled from a ground floor window by radio car officers. She is taken to a hospital where an intern tends her, but a tearful landlady protests claiming the blanket. The scene unfolds in a stark urban setting near The Drive at about 3 30 in the morning.
New York Radio Glows With Jazz and Wit
Information Please hosts Clifton Fadiman deliver sassy wit on sponsorless networks. Bing Crosby swings oldies at The Famous Door and Basie performs One O Clock Jump. Teddy Powell, Panchito, Marie Grover, Ann Rush, Ethel Waters, and The Stork appear with varied acts and songs across New York venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Yorkids
Clifton Fadiman
Bing Crosby
Nelly Gray
Basie
Teddy Powell
Panchito
Versailles
Irving Berl
Alexander
Roxy
Marie
Ti-Pi-Tin
Grover
Ann Rush
Club 18
Casa Manana
Partic Ethel Water
Frankie and
Johnny
the Stork
Nightlife snippets reveal sharp barroom opinions
Gazette readers are treated to curio quotes from Paradise Leon and Eddie's Dinty Moore's and Lindy's. Patrons describe a man with a jail worthy stare and comment on Mussolini and Aryan rhetoric while the page hints at continued discussion on page seven.
City to buy 20 flags for public display
City Manager Knox authorized purchasing 20 flags for display in front of city buildings and businesses at appropriate times. Detectives led by G. B. Wimberly departed for Wilmington, Delaware to retrieve a suspect in the McGinnis murder case. The Ritz Theatre will reopen to the public at West End on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox
G. B. Wimberly
Wilmington
Del
McGinnis
Ritz Theatre
West End
Greensboro Visitor and Coastal Vacation Roundup
Mrs Garnet Pollock visited Greensboro today. Mrs F C Gomo and children returned from the New England states. Mrs H W McCain and daughter Alma Virginia McCain and Miss Faye Cunningham are spending several days at Virginia Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garnet Pollock
Greensboro
F. C. Gomo
New England
H. W. McCain
Alma Virginia McCain
Faye Cuningham
Virginia Beach
Heat wave grips nation as deaths rise
Nation endures severe heat with many fatalities reported. Washington post office dept projects a deficit of 100 million dollars. President Coolidge hints postal rate hikes. Al Smith travels to Albany to draft his acceptance speech. Hoover to deliver largest radio hookup for Republican nomination in Palo Alto California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department
Washington
Coolidge
al Smith
Albany
Hoover
Palo Alto
Calif
Not Coming Back But Winning the War
Editorial notes the high price of genius in war and science. It cites death as the cost of invention and heroic service, arguing that progress and memorial victories depend on those who did not return from the fight for truth and honesty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian Miller
The
Charlotte News
Composer William Still Seeks World Fair Reception
William Still states his hope that half the audience will enjoy his World’s Fair music, believing success if that milestone is reached. He emphasizes audience reception as measure of merit for the new work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Still
New Oil-Burning Forge Claims Blacksmith’s Workshop
A new oil-burning forge arrives for local blacksmiths, expanding shop capability. The device promises steadier heat and cleaner operation, boosting craft efficiency and productivity for neighborhood smiths.
New Method Aims to Control Industrial Test Pressure
A new method to regulate the millions of pounds of pressure in industrial tests has been discovered. The author wonders if this technique could also apply to controlling lobby pressures.
Prince Bertil Becomes Dinner Table Talk in New York
Prince Bertil of Sweden made friends in New York as he sampled American beefsteaks and Swedish menus. He dined at the Chambord with Alex of Third Avenue and later at Jack Dempsey’s, where the discussion turned to the power of prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Prince Bertil
Sweden
America
Alex
Chambord
Third Avenue
Bertil
Gothenburg
Kansas City
Pau
Bernadette
Jack Dempsey
Max Waxman
Jack
Louis Levand
Wichita
Snowstorm救祈祷点亮希望
In Denver a lost boy wanders the snow and prays in Hebrew learned from his mother. As he finishes, a light appears and a man in a lonely shack wakes, feeling an impulse to light a lantern. He shelters the boy, who shares how his prayer was answered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lev
Denver
Louis
Waxman Beams Smiles at Dempsey's When Jack Is Away
Waxman grew up in Baltimore and aimed for boxing but was knocked out each time. He then shifted to horse racing and managing fighters and now beams his friendly smile on customers at Dempsey's when Jack is absent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waxman
Baltimore
Dempsey’s
Jack
Cosmopolitan Editor Burt McBride In Connecticut Home
Cosmopolitan editor Burt McBride owns a Connecticut summer residence steeped in history. The house, centuries old, was furnished in early 1900s golden oak when the family moved in. A trove of old American furniture was found in the barn and restored, including a cobbler’s bench beside the fireplace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burt McBride
Cosmopolitan
Connecticut
McBrides
Magazine Man
Burt
From Walnut Table to Oak Monstrosity in a Bargain
A family recalls swapping a solid walnut drop leaf table for a golden oak piece after a wedding breakfast. A borax furniture dealer gave $1.50 for the walnut table, and the author notes it could fetch $600 today in a Madison Avenue shop, possibly more if the buyer seemed enthusiastic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Avenue
Daladier Urges Organized Peace Effort and Defense
Premier Edouard Daladier states peace must be won through organization and defense, emphasizing a coordinated approach to securing lasting stability and national security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edouard Daladier
France
Mitchell Reacts to Shearer Rejection of Scarlett O Hara
Margaret Mitchell comments on Norma Shearer turning down the Scarlett O Hara role, noting uncertainty about continuing with the project. The exchange reflects high stakes in 1930s film casting and public interest in the adaptation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Mitchell
Norma Shearer
Scarlett O'Hara
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