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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1935
Page
4
A reflective thought contrasts scriptural teaching on evil thoughts with Sir Philip Sidney on morality. The excerpt discusses how true evil stems from inner disposition rather than outward acts, urging inward examination of character.
An anticipated posthumous publication by T E Lawrence may fetch $500000 and expose alleged duplicity by diplomats and Britain’s government. The writings promise blistering statements on England’s promises and desert campaigns, portraying Lawrence as a friend and servant of mankind rather than patriot.
The piece notes the Faust exhibit at the Goethe House in Frankfort and Professor Max Reinhardt’s push for a definitive film version of the legend. It discusses how Goethe, Schubert, and Marlowe shaped the story and questions whether cinema can improve on Goethe’s portrayal while anticipating Hollywood’s approach.
Russia’s rejection of a state department protest over a flagrant violation of the Soviet pledge of non interference leaves the United States pressed to reconsider its future ties with the USSR. The note, though privately seen as a step toward severing relations, signals broader Western responses from Great Britain Italy and Latvia.
The piece notes continued hostility at meetings in Moscow against the overthrows of bourgeois governments including the United States. Washington states the pledge was violated and Russia’s denial or recent tarring and feathering of two Communists will not alter the official stance.
The article advocates a communal water and sewer system for Archdale and Trinity with government funds, seeking High Point assistance. It frames the plan as elevating living standards, reducing health risks, and extending modern conveniences to residents seeking better housing outside the city core.
A local funeral home adds a new cream colored ambulance with modern improvements signaling stronger business activity and improved service. The piece highlights urban living as a source of happiness and wealth, noting growth in the funeral transport sector.
Dope may be needed for acute pain but only briefly and under a doctor’s care. The article argues the goal is healing and getting back to work, warning against dependence on drugs and urging patients to endure action, sweat, and personal achievement under wise medical guidance.
Bruce Catton notes a rising gambling trend with Massachusetts race tracks reaching 90 000 attendees and a single day wagering total of 956 343. An unofficial New England tabulation shows about 30 000 000 bet on tracks this summer. The piece questions the mood and the economic puzzles behind the boom.
The note recalls how young children and seniors were labeled dependents prior to changes in pension policy, referencing shifts in age-based eligibility and social welfare attitudes. It highlights a historical view of dependent status and its impact on benefits.
An old cowhand named Waldo Wettengel from Claremore and Rush Springs in Oklahoma speaks softly to the Lord. He jokes that the papers praise the land and leaders, yet asks for mercy for the public figures he knows. He ends with a nod to a fellow on the horizon before moseying on.
Secretary Roper's Business Advisory Council faces defections as six leaders quit over lack of White House engagement. Remaining members push proposals to President Roosevelt while press access is limited. The piece notes Comptroller General McCarl's selective vetoes and hints at partisan legal challenges to New Deal programs.
President Roosevelt and major financial and corporate groups appear to unite on the neutrality bill though their motives differ. The president seeks a public policy outcome while business interests aim to secure favorable economic terms amid growing international tensions.
In a New York Day By Day column, the piece contrasts calm harbor communities with the city’s bustle. It notes bargemen' families living by riverside routines, and includes brief literary aside on Carolyn Wells and early 20th century parlour games.
The Belgian paper industry shows strong growth as treaties are rapidly negotiated, signed, and then dismissed, illustrating a world where agreements quickly become nonbinding.
An Alaskan expedition reports no sighting of blue bears during its patrols. The team notes the absence in the field log and plans to reassess routes after Joe Louis’ next fight.
I turned into St. Luke's Place at dusk and found the former mayor Jimmy Walker's old red brick house dark with a light in the second floor. Neighbors, including a Bertha Kalish type on the stoop, say they do not miss him and the green mayor lamps remain unlit.
In Greenwich Village the hokey pokey ice cream man appears at his last stand as rival vendors with colored custards double-deck cones and tinted ices increasingly crowd the streets.
In a modern bar scene a narrator, with non alcoholic preference, is urged by a head waiter to try milk and vichy with Welsh rabbit. The suggestion provokes amusement as fellow diners sip steins and setups while the writer muses on possible internal combustion and a warm glow.
Don Clarke tasted a bold drink described as liquorless yet with the kick of an army mule. The Ingredienta mix included Worcestershire sauce clam juice and a dash of tabasco. He reportedly skinned the cat on the crystal chandelier in the Hotel Knickerbocker lobby.
An elusive reference hints that Carolyn Wells solved a Tombstone themed charade. The clue points to a historical puzzle tied to Wells and a Western town event.
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