A Thought on Night and Solitude From Poetic Fragments
A compact reflection notes solitary nights and veiling darkness as a cover for treachery. The excerpt cites Job 8:7 and quotes Aaron Hill lamenting night’s role in fostering mischief.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1935
Page
4
City Council Purchases 77 Parcels From Guilford County
The council will buy 77 parcels within city limits from Guilford County to protect tax interests. The move avoids a two government foreclosure race and allows the city to recover delinquent taxes by selling plots to private buyers. City hopes to quickly dispose of holdings to regain tax receipts and promote use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Council
Guilford County
Guilford
American Sports Balance Between Baseball and Football
The article notes football season prep as baseball remains in a critical top tier. Coaches avoid predictions, focus on field readiness and candidate rosters. It reflects America's broad sports interest, with baseball and football drawing the largest crowds and sport promoting fair play daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Nine Cent Cotton Loan Paradox Spurs Farmers Debate
The article explains that a nine cent loan for this year may be worth more to cotton growers than last year’s twelve cent loan, due to guaranteed lint price and potential AAA payments. It notes expectations of market adjustments, export support, and differences between loan value and realized price amid policy debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean I. C. Schaub
AAA
Schaub
Moley defends lobbying ties amid shipping probe
Raymond Moley rejects claims of improper lobbying links with shipping interests saying he has had no meetings with Congress or the President about pending shipping legislation. He insists he will continue to associate with business friends and questions the motives behind the probe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Moley
Senate
Mr. Moley
New Deal Association
Roosevelt
New England
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Illinois
Moley
Campbell
John Franklin
Kermit Roosevelt
Congress
Salvage of the spirit in ruin in two classic tales
The author recalls Robinson Crusoe and Swiss Family Robinson as lessons in rebuilding from wreckage. He argues that after loss there is value in salvaging usable remnants and forging a new life through faith and effort, a mindset needed during economic hard times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crusoe
Robinson
Building on sand or rock in Matthew reflection
The piece retells a Christian Science Monitor parable about a wealthy man who commissions a house but a greedy architect uses cheap materials. The story ends with the architect’s own ruin and the millionaire gifting a safe, ideal home. It prompts readers to choose foundations of love and integrity over greed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science Monitor
Washington
Ray Tucker
Freedom for Men in the Heat at New York Office Building
A young New Yorker caused managers to arrest him rather than let him ride in the building’s elevators coatless on a hot day. The piece argues men should tolerate lighter summer attire and wear shirt sleeves, praising the defiant stance as a stand for comfort and practicality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Yorker
Whispering Campaign Sparks Indignation and Regret
A modern note warns that a current whispering campaign stirs anger, while a year hence people may wish they had acted with more kindness and restraint.
Roosevelt Roars Over Federal Reserve Reform Power
The piece argues Roosevelt and Eccles dominate the Federal Reserve reform, granting the administration control of open market operations, bank reserves, and rediscount rate, with Glass opposing and Roosevelt pressuring allies. It notes the drive to appoint New Deal bankers next February and references broader policy battles over neutrality and underwriter prohibitions. It also mentions McIntyre Robinson lobbying exposure and Sweeney’s Massachusetts federal judgeship as a New Deal trend indicator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Tucker
Roosevelt
Eccles
Federal Reserve System
Omar
Carter Glass
Mr. Eccles
Federal Board
Congress
Messrs. Roosevelt
George Sweeney
Massachusetts
Lowell
Sweeney
James Roosevelt
Massacietts
Jimmie
Homer Cummings
Nightlife Declines in Manhattan After Dark
New York chronique notes a shift away from lively after-dark culture as Ben De Casseres and James Huneker fade from the scene. Jazz dens and undraped showgirls proliferate, while quiet refuges vanish and critics fear a cultural decline. Roosevelt era politics segue into utilities fights and reflections on Hollywood vanity amid a restless city night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Manhattan
Ben de Casseres
James Huneker
Noon-time chatter at Claridge grill and Broadway taste
The piece recalls noon diners at Claridge and nearby spots like Astor, noting lively chatter and the bustling social mood. It mentions figures such as George M. Cohan and Nat Goodwin, with Belasco and various producers in a world of theatrical egos and swagger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claridge Grill
George M. Cohan
Willie Collier
Nat Goodwin
Leonard Merrick
Maxim
The
Astor
Belasco
Broadway
Circle
Herald Square
Tarantulas Harmless to Rancher’s Family in New Mexico
A Scotch friend in New Mexico says tarantulas on his ranch pose no danger. He compares the American tarantula to harmless house flies, noting his barefoot children ignore the holes. He has studied bites and found no cases of lasting harm among those bitten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Africa
Panorama Camera Ad Sparks Word Play in Magazine Page
A magazine back page showcases a panorama camera ad that catches attention with its striking phrase Panorama camera. The playful note hints at reader reactions and a possible late night contemplation of the device.
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Panorama Camera
McNaught Syndicate
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