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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1929

Page

4

Emerson Quote About Peace and Principles

A concise quotation attributed to Emerson states that inner peace comes only from oneself and through the triumph of one's principles.

Emerson

Long delay in facts hampers city council contest

A citizen contesting a council seat delays a trial that could settle who legitimately holds a council position. City business and municipal finances heighten the stakes, with concerns over honesty in elections. Prolonged postponements threaten timely resolution and the upcoming electoral process.

Popularity Wanes for Veteran Tennis Great Tilden

The Newport crowd favored Lott over veteran star Tilden despite Tilden’s long-standing fame and strong game. Molla Mallory’s win over a predicted victor drew cheers while Tilden’s tough wins drew jeers, illustrating fading acclaim for the aging champion as younger players rise.

Molla Mallory Tilden Lott Big Bill Newport

Graf Zeppelin May Drift to Boost Trade

The Graf Zeppelin could lower the record for rapid circumnavigation if it leaves Los Angeles promptly, signaling potential business for German dirigible manufacturers. Past disasters have cooled buyers but a fast round-the-world flight would revive interest.

Los Angeles Zeppelin Works

Possible profitable airship liners emerge from world trip

The commentary notes that airships have not been profitable to date but Eckener's world voyage could boost demand for manufacturers. The round-the-world trip hints at potential transoceanic airship service and new trade opportunities.

Eckener

Photographs Misleading in Gastonia Chief Murder Case Crowd

The text notes photos of the sixteen suspects in the Gastonia police chief murder case show none of the melodramatic villains. It warns against judging character by appearance or photographs as easily misread individuals may surprise.

Gastonia Baraca- Philathea

Charlotte survey seeks needed industries for regional growth

A Charlotte Observer report describes a city wide industry survey to identify what products are in demand but not produced locally. The effort aims to guide community building, attract new enterprises, and reduce distribution costs by decentralizing manufacture. A key finding notes 30 to 40 percent of textile demand in the Carolinas is unmet in state production.

Charlotte Queen City Charlotte Observer Carolinas Chamber of Commerce

Ministers Press for Bust of Big Bootleggers in NC

In a North Carolina city police rounded up bootleggers by the dozen while ministers urge officers to target larger operators. Retailers are mostly seized and the big corn and rye sellers remain untouched. Authorities face the difficulty of proving in court who runs the supply line.

North Carolina Point

Mrs Coolidge and Quotation Marks Spark Editorial

The New York World critiques Mrs Calvin Coolidge and her sisters over a magazine piece in which she notes using quotes and admitting mixed cooking skill. The World asks why the former First Lady’s remarks provoke such discussion and calls the article pleasant but asks for further explanation.

Calvin Coolidge The New York World Mrs. Coolidge World

Quotation marks in Mrs Coolidge's writing draw attention

The passage examines how women use quotation marks, arguing it is a feminine habit observed from Mrs Coolidge to Aimee McPherson. It suggests marks imply nuance and commentary on others' ideas, and questions the male view of the device.

Mrs. Coolidge Aimee McPherson Mrs. Willebrandt Peaches Browning

Electrificatzia Replaces Revolutzia as Russian Symbol of Hope

The Review of Reviews notes a shift in Russian infant naming from Revolutzia to Electrificatzia signaling faith in electrification over revolution. Russia's rising hydroelectric output and the Dnieper plant aim to power growth, while Americans seek "safe" presidents yet favor dynamic industrial leaders. An Indiana judge extols corporal punishment for two youths, but the piece warns disciplined fatherhood requires more than a whip.

Review of Reviews United States Indiana

Equalizing Board Allocates 90190.81 for Eight Month Schools

Raleigh despite changes, the equalizing board announced a second allotment of 50190.81 from a 1250000 tax reduction fund to counties and school districts extending terms beyond six months. The July distribution totaled 1087438.01 leaving 162561.99 for future use as needs emerge.

Raleigh State Board of Equalization General Assembly Nmonths State Superintendent of Public Instruction

California mayor bans liquor sales to minors

A California woman mayor has ruled against selling alcohol to minors, praising the restriction as a prudent policy. The decision reflects a protective stance on youth and public health.

California

Dance hall tale from Seattle gold rush timers convention

A Seattle convention of old timers from the 1898 gold rush heard a dance hall girl recall crossing the mountains with costumes strapped on her back. She said she can now carry it all in her pocket.

Seattle

Jr. O. U. A. M. thanks editor for meeting space

In a regular meeting on August 23, Jr. O. U. A. M. members expressed gratitude to The Enterprise for publishing announcements and editorials of their state council meeting. J. L. Sechrest, chairman, and W. T. Anderson signed the note.

Enterprise State Council J. L. Sechrest W. T. Anderson

Charters Granted and Palestine Violence Report

North Carolina filings list new corporate charters for Hickory Hudson Motor Company Iredell Oil Company Concrete Products Manufacturing Kester Groome Furniture Cherryfield Company American Bank and Trust Citizens Bank of Raleigh and Old Hickory Oil Company. Separate dispatch reports 12 Americans killed in Hebron defense clash as Arabs attack Jewish college. British troops arrive to restore order and Stimson urges protection of American lives and property in Jerusalem.

Raleigh Hickory Hudson Motor Company Hickory R. P. Hinson H. H. McCorkle G. H. Costener Lincolnton Iredell Oil Company, Incorporated Statesville R. E. Gantt High Point W. M. Shaffer Charlotte Greensboro Kester-Groome Furniture Company Shelby L. C. Kester Z. M. Groome O. V. Kester Cherryfield Company Asheville Capital S. H. Benjamin B. Mott H. Kenneth Lee American Bank and Trust Company of Jos. J. Stone E. B. Jeffress W. C. Boren Old Hickory Oil Company Jerusalem Jewish Telegraph Agency Slaboka Rabbinical College Hebron Here Palestine Benjamin Hurwitz Raphael Hurwitz Brooklyn Jacob Wexler Chicago Egypt Malta Jaffa Barham Sussex Courageous Nahalal Lower Galilee Talpioth Gdad Avodah

Bloodshed in Palestine Escalates as U S Reacts

Washington confirms the deaths of twelve American Jewish students at the Rabinical college in Jerusalem. Secretary Stimson urges immediate British action to protect American lives and property. An aircraft carrier and destroyers sail from Malta toward Palestine amid rising tensions. pro-Palestine protests planned in New York and a London emergency Zionist meeting convened.

Stimson Washington Dawes Foreign Office Jerusalem Paul Knabenshue State Department Knabenshue Palestine Rabinical College Malta New York American Palestine Jewish Legion London Lord Reading India MacDonald Zionist Executive Louis Lipsky Zionist Organization of America Harry Charles Luke Government of Palestine

Dr Nesic Dies After Jump From Belgrade Police Station

Belgrade Aug 26 Dr Nesic general secretary of the Yugoslav Red Cross branch jumped from the police station fourth floor and was killed. He had been said to be under investigation for alleged communist activities and was at the station for questioning.

Nesic Belgrade Jugo-Slavia International Red Cross

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