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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1934
Page
4
The Enterprise notes many intelligent ways to spend increased leisure under the National Recovery Act codes. Leisure can be dangerous without direction, and wholesome recreation is essential. Readers are urged to distinguish between productive rest and risky activities and to consider these thoughtful local suggestions.
A non partisan group plans a statewide educational drive in high schools and colleges to explain the proposed new North Carolina constitution. The effort seeks voter acceptance by detailing the draft, its changes, and the duties of government to foster informed citizenship.
A cryptic weather note hints at break in breath but is dismissed after election speeches conclude. The report blends weather language with political happenings, suggesting uncertainty despite forecasts.
A North Carolina motorist warns highways are dangerous due to fast reckless driving. He calls for action to reduce carnage, urging caution, cooperation, and churchgoing as part of a broader push for safer roads and Liberty Roadways.
After eight years of service Rev Roy I Farmer resigns as pastor of the First M P Church to return to Ohio for a larger church assignment. His departure leaves genuine regret in the church and community where he and his family have been active. The post has been central to local education and benevolent work and will be hard to fill.
A reader laments unsafe roads and urges practical repair over more warning signs. He links road conditions to larger civic duty, arguing that Liberty and equality require action, cooperation, and repaired infrastructure rather than rhetoric.
The author notes gratitude for cool spots found and compares current August heat to the heat endured by ancient rulers. He observes the continuing pursuit of shade, humorously elevating Julius Caesar’s era with this month's heat.
A reader notes that humidity makes the weather feel hotter, lamenting the discomfort of melting and running in his shoes as the day grows sultry.
A reflective note describes rambling at night with sounds of tree frogs July flies whip-poor-wills and fireflies. The author offers no observations or records and muses on where last March’s breeze has gone.
The president has reentered the country, communicating with officials from sea and land, expressing confidence in the American people and the nation’s unity. The report notes no crisis on the Pacific coast and lauds Americanism as strongest in testing times.
Veterans recall the famed commander as the "Old Man of the Lakes" who helped plan trench systems that stretched to the lines of the Allies. The line broke, the Kaiser fled, yet Hindenburg faced death with loyalty and dignity, joining Wellington, Jackson, and Cleveland in history.
The speaker argues love or blind obedience shapes tyrants power and downfall. Citing Hitler and Kaiser Wilhelm, it reflects on how loyal subjects may conceal revolt until a heart changes. The message warns that indiscriminate confidence erodes when leadership fails.
In High Point observers note the ex policeman L G Jones showing notable physical prowess after a street incident, with no official comment. The public hints he could pursue prize fighting, contrasting his past with a Hitler remark and suggesting training for competition.
A New York judge censured two police officers for brutal treatment of a dog drawing public concern. The ruling notes that the officers could have faced harsher penalties if the victim had been a human.
A man who assassinated Dollfuss described the killing as a mistake and offered no excuse. Nazi rhetoric rejects errors and holds a harsher stance on such actions, underscoring the regime's insistence on ideological purity.
Tark Young crafts a vivid Civil War saga near Natchez Mississippi and Portobello Louisiana. The story follows two Mississippi families the McGehees and Bedfords from secession through Lee's surrender and early reconstruction with rich character studies and historical glimpses of Sherman Lee Grant and Jefferson Davis.
Oxford World's Classics adds Tolstoy's Nine Stories 1465 63 and Five Elizabethan Comedies. Tolstoy minutely exposes serfdom in "A Landlord's Morning" and "Polikushka" while other tales explore varied themes. The Elizabethan selection omits Shakespeare and Jonson, praising comic merit in Lyly Peele Green Dekker and an anonymous play.
The column laments wartime fears and imperial ambitions while noting consumer briefs on social odors and new Cedaroma cedar filling for upholstery. It contrasts Hindenburg Mussolini and Huey Long, hints at American local petty power struggles, and ends with a cedar aroma innovation.
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