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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1935
Page
4
A meditation on true devotion. Jesus challenges the Pharisees while Austin O Malley warns that treating piety as an end can breed hypocrisy. The piece contrasts zeal with genuine faith.
A Chicago utilities official tied to Hopson travels to Washington using slush money for cocktail parties. The piece argues that such roistering and gift culture fail to influence genuine business, noting that the payer bears the burden and true deals come from legitimate, ethical conduct rather than social extravagance.
The North State Telephone Company and the Thomasville Telephone Company near final approval, with the union promising extended service to both communities that share a long, closely linked management history. The deal consolidates operations after more than 30 years of parallel administration.
An established independent communications unit has consistently fulfilled its duties with creditable service. The company blends upright conduct with dependable dealings, enhancing its industry reputation and reflecting well on its leadership.
Mississippi boosts its credit by repudiating Huey Long's candidate for governor as Hugh L. White wins the Democratic nomination. The piece praises Mississippi for curbing Long's influence and signals Long’s political decline despite his tactics.
Asheville approves a 25 cent tax supplement to fund a nine month school term. The move places Asheville among North Carolina cities expanding educational funds and shows a community ready to sacrifice for youth education and teacher training amid national economic strain.
A musician with local ties, Robert Fearing, is named director of instrumental music at Duke University. His two years in High Point featured his fiddle aiding community efforts and earning him respect as a useful citizen. The move signals growth in his career and an opportunity to further cultivate his musical talent.
German barbers ordered to report any subversive discussion among patrons, creating a climate of surveillance in barber shops where customers may feel compelled to self-censor and avoid certain topics.
New York columnist Cupid Harrison describes recalling a sent letter. An impulsive fiancée writes a regretful note to her Chicago fiancé, then learns the mail system allows recall with Form 1509. The sender covers any interstate telegram tolls if needed.
A Raleigh News and Observer reader notes the Tarboro liquor store sold 11 000 worth of liquor in its first month. The writer asks whether the Christian forces in Tarboro have done their best and expresses humiliation over the sales figure.
A letter from A F Young president of the Southern Hotel Association urges officials to counter public fears about Infantile Paralysis reports. He notes hotel cancellations and rush-through visitors but asserts little current danger and calls for reassurance to travelers and business interests. The letter emphasizes cooperation to restore normal tourism and commerce.
A Minnesota homestead project leader cites two Gs gumption and grit plus 22 dollars furnished by Uncle Sam to buy land. The note parodies Goldsmith and mentions a Cleveland theater showing Dante's Inferno under a warm sign.
Poem honors Will Rogers detailing his fame and civic leadership. It lauds his humor and kindness, recalling how he touched a world and the hearts of friends. The piece vows to enshrine his living deeds in a wreath of love.
Fashion experts predict that women’s dresses will be short and style trends shift globally. Italian and Ethiopian troops may receive some consolation from traffic casual ties amid evolving fashion and security discourse.
The piece portrays Marriner Eccles facing resistance from Morgen Thau Carter Glass and others over his banking bill and Reserve Board leadership. It notes Senate doubts about his appointment, allies splintering, and new friction with senior bankers and officials, while outlining broader tensions in monetary policy and silver inquiries.
James McMullin reports that amid NRA turmoil and expected White House chaos a group of top industrialists quietly pledged support to stabilize the administration. Their attendance signals a coordinated effort to back policy initiatives during the unseasonal summer recovery.
A miscellany of observations by 0. McIntyre includes impressions of Lily Pons and Broadway satire, mentions of Tommy Manville and Belle Baker, notes on autographs and slang, a toy speedboat invention, Moran family members, and a New York Chinatown eatery with a blithely named proprietor and three Chinese waiters.
Fragment mentions Basi Woon recalling an American trying to read a sport page by rocket light at a gor fireworks exhibit in Versail. The passage hints at a historical wartime or display context with improvised illumination and reader's endurance.
The town observes the marriage of famed artist Peter Arno to Lois Long, ending his string of high profile dinner companions and week by week engagements. The union follows a period of gala social life and shifting romances among debutantes chorus favorites and other socialites.
A correspondent challenges the accepted tale that Neysa McMein was born Moran and that her surname was numerologically chosen. He asserts she was the daughter of Harry McMein, longtime night editor of Quincy’s Quiz and as a child known as Margie McMein, while Who’s Who lists her as MecMein.
At Dovers Street Mission once the Chinese theatre Tom Noonan who salvaged lost souls from wreckage led a sparsely warmed service. The congregation sang with cracked voices and the felt absence of a guiding shepherd lingers as Noonan’s past as a convict and thief remains part of the church story.
A Tucson newspaper report quotes a journalism professor stating the smete were produced by an accident. The fragmentary tale notes a high chair incident as the trigger and hints at an informal classroom reaction.
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