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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1932
Page
3
The children's bureau of the labor department proposed methods to attract youths under 21 to stay home and away from the expanding hobo army. After a five month survey at the president's unemployment committee request, officials outlined steps to make home life more appealing and reduce wanderer numbers.
A government bureau study explains thousands of youths from various families leave home for hobodom. It cites harsh conditions at home and risks of freighthopping with many deaths and injuries. Proposals include reducing glamor of travel and boosting home support, relief acceptance, and vocational training. Sally confesses fear and danger as she hides from a threatening figure while Sue and Jack discuss the situation and a looming threat.
The average weight of a head of hair is between five and twelve ounces according to measurements cited.
The era of horse and buggy romance fades as southern states replace covered bridges with modern highways. Alabama, Virginia, and other states retain a few. most main roads now use steel and concrete. The trend ends the quaint crossings once favored by lovers and travelers.
In 1909 President Theodore Roosevelt rode 98 miles on horseback over 17 hours. The journey started in Washington D C and ended in Warrenton Virginia and included three horses on the trip both ways.
Furman university announces free tuition for ministerial students and ordained ministers of all denominations from all states for the upcoming fall term. President W. J. McGlothin says the policy will aid worthy students facing financial barriers to education.
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