Notable Quotation on Gratitude and Labor
A devotional line from R. B Terry concludes with a biblical verse praising God’s mercy. A separate reflection by La Rochefoucauld notes bodily labor eases mental pains and brings happiness to the poor.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1932
Page
4
Hoover aims to rally business for broader recovery
The piece analyzes President Hoover’s conference with business leaders, weighing whether his optimistic opening signals genuine recovery or political convenience. It warns that the meeting’s impact hinges on whether his remarks reflect true conviction or platitudes, with markets and morale riding on the outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Mr. Hoover
Governor Gardner Goes Unpretentious in New York
An examination of Governor Gardner reveals a casual, accessible approach during a New York taxi ride. He chats with drivers as a fellow traveler, seeking practical insights and avoiding formal posturing. No highbrow airs observed in his demeanor or conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Gardner
New York
Still Need for Church Colleges in Modern Education
The Southern Presbyterian Church executive secretary argues for church affiliated colleges to build disciplined character. Other educators push maintaining liberal arts values while democratizing education amid growth of large institutions and closures of smaller denom inational schools. The piece also notes New Jersey youths abandoning a long marathon wagon push and a Madagascar expedition seeking a “sacrifice tree.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry H. Sweets
Christian Education
Southern Presbyterian Church
Conference of Church Related Colleges
Asheville
B. Warren Brown
Chicago
The
Assembly
Church College
Liberal Arts
Behind the scenes in Washington on civil service hiring
Rodney Dutcher reports that the Civil Service Commission warns against coaching schools while lobbying to pass exams. Vacancies are scarce as government layoffs grow, and most postings now require transfers, reinstatements, or existing registers. Examples show immigration inspectors, railway clerks, and other roles blocked for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Dutcher
NEA
Washington
Civil Service Commission
Commission
Congress
Federal Administrative Service
Department
Hoover
Treasury
Civil Service
Prohibition
Post Office Department
Los Angeles
Press Critique of Public Stimulation and Trust
A critic flays media for generating false stimulation aimed at citizens already wary of leaders. The piece labels the discourse as drivel and questions the value of ongoing sensationalism.
Panthers Meet Guilford Again In Friendly Rivalry
Guilford College returns to High Point College football schedule restoring athletic relations after a three year break. Officials from both schools are praised for quickly settling the dispute and renewing a neighborly, harmonious rivalry to become a lasting tradition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford College
High Point College
Guilford
High Point
Fats and Other Body Components Noted in Beefsteak Mix
A fragment references fats and other body components along with beefsteak lard sugar and ordinary mineral salts suggesting a composition or diet note.
18 IT WORTH ALL THE TROUBLE
Dr Arthur J. Wilson of North Carolina State College estimates the human body has fallen in value from six to four cents per pound since 1928. He notes diets exercises and rest raise costs but the overall worth is about nine dollars after considering protein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
W. de la Motte Hurst
Royal Geographical Society
Madagascar
Trader Horn
Captain Hurst
Arthur J. Wilson
North Carolina State College
Kibitzer Admitted as Dictionary Word Sparks Debate
Commentary notes Kibitzer now standard in a dictionary while recalling longtime kibitzer friends. The piece contrasts calls from Hitler's foes urging Hindenburg to grant Germany a grim fate with concerns Hindenburg fears Hitler could wreck Germany.
Rising farm prices cheer farmer as banker weighs losses
A banker says rising farm prices lift spirits among farmers. One farmer imagines relief at losing only 1000 dollars this year instead of 3000, noting the financial impact of improved prices.
Australians Stand Up to England at Ottawa
Australians may be justly proud of the Australian crawl but they faced England with resolve at Ottawa in a notable display of swimming prowess and national effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Ottawa
Campaign quip on gift in hand worth two promises
A campaign remark mocks the idea of overpromising by contrasting a gift in the hand with two empty promises. It highlights skepticism toward politicians who promise more than they deliver and uses a conservative flourish to critique rhetoric.
Oregon farm hands paid in hay
Workers on Oregon farms face wage cuts paid in hay with advance notice of reductions, a lean compensation method that replaces cash with forage as relief from inflation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Moonlight Supper Promoting Church Circle Activities
News notes from the Colored Readers column describe the Moonlight Supper on Mother Alice Burns lawn hosted by Ladies' Ald Circle No 1 of the church. The event sold out all items and new president Mrs Carson Parks outlines plans for the coming year. Circle 2 is also mentioned inviting participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Burns
Carson Parks
Ald Circle No. 2
Twelve Tribes of Israel Pageant Supports Church Fund
Community notes the Twelve Tribes of Israel pageant by Mrs Bennie Smith to fund church activities. A Sunday afternoon program featured readings and talks led by Rev G T Foley praising youth engagement, with upcoming Stunt Night and Orange Grove Social events to raise money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nina Reid
Evelyn Barber
Mobile Street
G. T. Foley
Carson Parks
Circle No. 1
Israel
Bennie Smith
Aldie Blanton
Orange Grove
Smith
Twelve Tribes of Israel
Ladies Aid Circle Number 2
BE. M. Foley
Margaret Ravier Favored In Canada Exposition 10 Mile Marathon
At the Canadian Exposition in Toronto the women’s 10 mile marathon drew 35 entrants from the U S and Canada. Margaret Ravier of Philadelphia, winner of the event twice, is the favorite with a $3 000 top prize and plans to use the winnings for home goods. Her fiancé George Yount, a Toronto swimmer who won the men’s event last year, hopes for a similar payday on Aug 31 with the 15 mile race. Others listed include Gertrude Ederle Leah Riley Ruth Tower Corsan and Ruth Downing. Second prize is $1 500 and smaller awards follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Ont
United States
Canada
Margaret Ravier
Philadelphia
George Yount
Margaret
George
Gertrude Ederle
Leah Riley
Keansburg
N. J
Ruth Tower Corsan
Ruth Downing
Hack Wilson Seeks Break At Wrigley Field In Cubs Game
Hack Wilson faces a stubborn jinx at Wrigley Field as the Cubs play, after joining the Dodgers for a do or die series. He arrived with a .208 average and has gone 2 for 88 in his old stomping grounds, with one scratch single, prompting his withdrawal in favor of John Frederick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hack Wilson
Chicago
Wrigley Field
Cubs
Wilson
Dodgers
Johnny Frederick
Yesterday's Stars Highlight Five Hitters and Pitchers
ADOLFO LUQUE of the Giants-His relief work halted Cardin als. LOu Gehrig of the Yankees- His 28th homer beat the Indians. Fred Marberry of the Senators-Pitched well to defeat the Th iers. Al Simmons of the Athletics-Drove in five runs with a triple and a single. Pinkey Whitney of the Phillies-His triple and three singles produced five runs against the Pirates in two games. Guy Bush of the Cubs- Scattered the Dodgers' seven hits to win 9-3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Adolfo Luque
Giants
Cardinals
Lou Gehrig
Yankees
Indians
Fred Marberry
Senators
Thiers
al Simmons
Athletics
Browns
Pinkey Whitney
Phillies
Pirates
Guy Bush
Cubs
Dodgers
Gardeners Fair Announced To Open Next Week At Friendly Lake
The Woman's Home Missionary Society sponsors a Gardener's Fair to open next week with date to be announced. Mrs. Mattie Hairlip urges ladies to back the project as church departments bustle in final drive before the Annual Conference. Public urged to join for a big program despite the depression and look toward a brighter future.
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Friendly Lake
Woman’s Home Missionary Society
Mattie Hairlip
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