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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1933
Page
4
The piece argues for a pension system to support substandard workers in light of extended hosiery code provisions. It claims society must provide livelihoods for older and less capable workers and sees pensions as a humane step to relieve industry from bearing the burden of keeping aged workers in the labor pool.
Editorial urges patriotism to support National Recovery Administration measures and consumer cooperation with national codes. It asserts a boycott threat as a major tool against noncooperating employers and praises High Point merchants for signing codes, predicting broad local support and success.
This brief urging from T. A. 8. calls Christians to abandon passivity and embrace applied Christian love as the necessary response in difficult times. The piece emphasizes active faith over complacency.
A call to active faith over comfortable belief urges readers to live the gospel in daily duties. Merle Thorpe’s remark about recovery frames a plea for honesty, love, and practical Christianity as the world confronts uncertainty and moral peril.
The Baltimore Sun cautions against a rapid U S naval buildup before the London treaty expires Three years from now the United States would have a stronger fleet while provoking responses from Japan and Britain The piece argues the expansion risks political instability and questions the utility of industrial recovery from battleship production.
A reflective piece discusses foreknowledge and prophecy, noting Jesus prescience in life and Jehovah’s knowledge of end times. It contrasts biblical foretelling with modern seekings in astrology and palmistry, suggesting mankind’s eagerness to know the future.
A palmist's cruel forecast unsettled a young wife until fate proved the warning hollow. The piece shifts to reflections on 1933 hopes, resilience, and moral effort, then to Herbert Hoover's retirement humor at Bohemian Grove with a Time magazine anecdote and a quip about his look-alike.
If auto production keeps rising, it may take about a year for the number of cars to equal the number of filling stations.
A girl evangelist preaches at Chicago beaches wearing a scanty bathing suit. Observers say she aims to deliver the bare truth to her audience. The report notes the event drew attention from beachgoers and passersby.
US Naval Observatory astronomers report a giant meteor struck Saturn recently while a separate 1929 event remains unexplained, sparking ongoing scientific curiosity and investigation.
The piece notes a 40 hour week limit could strain workers and their spouses. It cites BARRES Rosten suggesting the average man uses half as many words, while noting the average woman is not included in that estimate.
The Aug 26 1088 Jamestown Weed laments the North Carolina biannual legislature for misbalancing the budget and harming school programs. It denounces salary cuts and argues the session reflected poor national timing and weak public understanding. It also recounts a tale about language at a family breakfast linked to a father's cussing.
A concise survey outlines current shifts in publishing with emphasis on contemporary themes and notable authors. It highlights evolving reader interests, market responses, and the role of new voices in shaping literary trends.
The U S Library Association publishes affordable cloth bound volumes with works by Van Doren Beethoven Einstein Kant and others. Highlights include American Literature An Introduction Little Flowers of St Francis The Smiling Pioneer and The Story of the United States by Those Who Made It. Future authors include Balzac Dickens Dostoevsky Twain Hugo Poe and Shelley. Also notes Oc tavius Roy Cohen humor and The Townsend Murder Mystery by Cohen.
A review lauds The Townsend Murder Mystery blending mystery and comedy with Detective Hanvey and a strong cast, praising brisk action and humor. It also surveys Felix Du Barry’s The Art of Social Climbing and Arthur Train’s No Matter Where, noting humor, social satire, and themes of returning to roots and facing modern life challenges.
A literary review notes unselfish love and city life’s pull, quoting lines about the simple life and the lure of nature. It discusses works including Cecil Waye’s The Prime Minister's Pencil and Roy Hartwell's Prayers and the Florida poets anthology, with praise for Christopher Perrin’s detective artistry and literary excerpts from Florida verse.
Associated Press correspondent W Joynes MacFarlan and Miss Luta Belle Chappell were married in Christ Episcopal church Ra leigh N C The bride is daughter of the late J E Chappell and Mollie S Chappell of Raleigh The groom a State staffer in Columbia and Charlotte AP is a Presbyterian College graduate.
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