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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1937

Page

4

High Point Sneeris 1937 notices and publisher credits

High Point newspaper page shows editor and publisher names, office details, and circulation notes. It includes payment rules for carriers, subscription guidance, Associated Press rights, and imprint dated Saturday December 4, 1937.

Associated Press Focal News Katz Special Advagency General Office New York City

Faith and tribulation worded in testy quotation

The excerpt contrasts Jesus promising peace amid tribulation with Napoleon's stark claim of ruined scaffolding before belief. It pairs a biblical verse with a stark personal judgment on faith and resilience.

Napoleon

Terrestrial Highways Need Most Attention

Federal air commerce director Gee D Fagg Jr outlines an air highway plan to wire a 28 000 mile network and establish traffic control. The piece argues for simultaneous focus on terrestrial highways as roads remain essential even as airborne travel grows safer.

Gee D. Fagg, JR Federal Air Commerce United States Fagg

Boxing Talk on Race and Prizefighting Supremacy

The author questions the idea of Caucasian dominance in boxing and argues that Arm strong represents a strong combination of brute force and intelligence, suggesting racial stereotypes in sports analysis.

Armstrong

North farmer aid debate blocks southern dairy benefits

In Washington this week Representative Harold Knutson of Minnesota argued that dairying states like Minnesota and Wisconsin cannot compete with the South in butter production due to climate and labor advantages. He led a fight against farm bill provisions to pay benefits to farmers who shift from corn cotton and wheat to dairy feed crops. Wisconsin's Bordeau supported him as the House passed an amendment 114 to 95.

Minnesota Wisconsin Progressive Farmer Department of Agriculture Raleigh Agriculture Dept Agricultural Extension Department of State College Hoey Gardner North Carolina House of Representatives Washington Harold Knutson Bordeau

North Carolina Dairy Needs and Feed Growth

The article argues North Carolina should expand dairy farming to reduce reliance on other states. It notes the state ships in raw milk and dairy products, and that local farmers mostly grow tobacco and cotton. It urges Congress to support feeding cows and expanding dairying locally.

Housing needs spark Blythe apartment plans across North Carolina

The Charlotte Observer notes Jo seph L. Blythe of Charlotte plans a 400000 dollar apartment on a three acre site in the city and recalls his prior announcements of 600000 dollar projects in Winston Salem Greensboro and Raleigh. The piece urges Blythe or another investor to consider High Point for a similar multiunit building amid new theater drugstore and textile industry growth and a rail track lowering project poised to expand growth both north and south of town.

Charlotte Observer Joseph L. Blythe Charlotte Blythe Winston- Salem Greensboro Raleigh High Point Chamber of Commerce Walgreen Drug Company County LaFrance

Criticism, Work, and the Joy of Finding Point in It

Dale Carnegie discusses turning criticism into a constructive habit by praising others at the start of critique. He cites Dr Henry C Link and his method with children. Helen Hayes and Leon Shimkin are highlighted as examples of finding satisfaction in one's chosen work.

Henry C. Link Helen Hayes Hollywood Broadway Leon Shimkin Simon & Schuster, Publishers J. Greenberg Shimkin Mr. Shimkin McNaught Syndicate

State official pressure on Hoey to pick Betts for job

Speculation grows over who will fill the purchase and contract head post. W Z Betts, with seventeen years in state business, is favored by many as the logical choice, though Governor Hoey has twice passed him over. The piece calls for merit over politics and suggests Betts deserves public scrutiny if chosen for the $6,600 plum.

Statesville Daily Capus Waynick Division of Purchase Wayuick Raleigh Hoey W. Z. Betts Betts Othrs

Organizing for Peace Amid War Drums Throbbing

The remark likens peace efforts to shingling a house during a cyclone, highlighting the extreme difficulty of pursuing harmony while conflict intensifies and tensions soar.

Goethes Reason and Hitlers Militarism Clash in World Soul

Dr Abram Leon Sacher of the University of Illinois argues that two opposing ideologies the rational inspiration of Goethe and the emotional militarism of Adolf Hitler threaten the world soul.

Goethe Adolf Hitler Abram Leon Sacher University of Illinois

Texas Senator Connally Sees No Kentucky Lynching

The remark notes that Kentucky has no lynching, dismissing the term as a dispute while attributing the comment to U. S. Senator T. Connally of Texas.

Kentucky U. S T. Connally Texas

World peace deemed impossible by H Wells

A quotation attributed to H Wells, British author, asserts that at the present educational level world peace is an impossibility. The remark reflects a critical stance on current global harmony prospects.

H. Wells

Personal notes and memories from a New York Day by Day column

The column reflects on public figures and pop culture icons, noting Bob Ripley in island castle life, Rodgers and Hart tastes, and various media personalities. It includes casual opinions on sketches, headlines, radio quizzes, and everyday domestic anecdotes about meals and household life.

New York Bob Ripley Rodgers and Hart Johnny Charlie Judels U. S John Chapman Bedaux Russia Kingfish India Harry Staton Henry

Fragmented reminiscences cross a rural reporter’s long tale

A narrator recalls Algernon a livery hostler and a man with odd information. The cord-du-roil royal cloth reference appears with oddities about bored eyes in Metropolitan boxes. He claims roles as country daily reporter galley usher opera house and weekend handbill passer for an aunt’s millinery shop. A short stint in the cooler follows a creek swimming incident.

Algernon Metropolitan Creek Au Naturel

Notable quotes and quick jabs from a magazine page

A playful collage of wry lines and portraits of figures like Gen. Hugh Johnson and Daniel Frohman. The piece riffs on nightlife, hotel culture, and sharp one liners about prices, fashion, and social scenes with a wink.

Notable Traits and Recollections in a Personal Sketch

The speaker names Mrs. Walter Chrysler as a striking white haired dresser and recalls cantaloupe digestion, plus opinions on actors Joan Crawford and writer H. G. Wells, noting a sharp public persona and an observed persona.

Walter Chrysler Joan Crawford H. G. Welle

Christmas decor cautions and civic notes headline

Local officials warn against inflammable decorations and candles on trees. Opera star Harold W. Zimmerman will sing Hear My Cry O Lord at Wesley Memorial Church Sunday morning. 1928 license tags will be white with a bright green background. Mr and Mrs George T Wood travel to New York. Mrs Walter McCanless visits Colonial Drive. Republicans mock Coolidge run statement as party seeks a nominee. Andrew Mellon rebukes Chamber of Commerce stance on tax cuts amid deficit concerns.

Horney Harold W. Zimmerman Opera Star of New York Wesley Memorial Church George T. Wood R. L. Waynick Club Walter McCanless Salisbury Leon Joiner Colonial Drive Republican Party Calvin Coolidge Andrew Mellon United States Chamber of Commerce Secretary of the Treasury

Notable youth talents and sports writing praised in relic note

The writer admires Burris Jenkins Jr. and Bob Edgren for sports writing and art. Mitzi Green is cited as an example of enduring appeal among child stars. The note reflects a mixed interest in football and commentary on fame and recognition.

Burris Jenkins, Jr Bob Edgren Mitzi Green

Easiest current model for caricaturists and travel lore

The passage ribbed caricaturists like John L. Lewis and Ding’s portrait of F D R as a bold line drawing. It jokes about the Windsors canceling a trip with 70 trunks and the speaker nearly falling off the water wagon. It references Gabriel Heatter and a lingering refrain about a fictional man named Soandso.

John L. Lewis Ding Windsors Gall Gabriel Heatter Soandso

Philadelphian Defends Colleges as Guardians of Truth

A Philadelphian argues that colleges act as stern guardians of truth while a sophomore struggles to explain to his father how he forgot the password.

Dad

Football rivals may skip next fall games for publicity

Report notes the possibility that rival teams could avoid scheduled matches in the next football season amid an undeclared war of publicity. The piece discusses strategic timing and media attention as incentives for not playing certain games.

Draft exemptions target married men in service list

Twenty years ago a Washington tow report states not all married men will be exempted in the draft. The second selective draft will take married men fit for duty and not too encumbered. Mr and Mrs Billy Brokaw of Paris and New York have arrived at their estate near this city.

Washington Billy Brokaw Paris New York

Local visitors named in North Carolina towns

Col Wescott Roberson visited Win etno Salem yesterday. Glenn Rawley from Washington City toured High Point. Mrs Walter Hargett returned from Kinston visit. A E Tate attends the Baptist convention in Durham.

Col Wescott Roberson Winetno-Salem Glenn Rawley Washington City High Point Walter Hargett Kinston A. E. Tate Durham

President Wilson Seeks War Declaration Against Austria

President Wilson has asked Congress to declare war on Austria, signaling a major shift in U S foreign policy amid global conflict. The move follows escalating aggression and allies mobilize for a broader conflict.

Wilson Austria

Behind The Scenes At Washington

A White House meeting with Roosevelt and utility leaders signals that private power firms will invest in expansion if demand supports it. Analysts estimate 1937 spending near 400 million with 600 to 800 million projected for 1938 if business prospects rise, while public power policy faces cautious reform.

Washington Roosevelt Wendell L. Willkie Commonwealth and Southern Corporation Floyd Lt. Carlisle Consolidated Edison Company White House Willkie Carlisle PWA Supreme Court George W. Norris Nebraska John Rankin Mississippi Norris Rankin TVA Congress Power Blue New Deal Administration Geome

Wedding Name Change Sparks Card Panel Tradition

A sharp note from the Warfield-Simpson chain suggests renaming standing panels for holiday cards to Marrie Englande, aligning with a trending practice in wedding tangles.

Warfield-Simpson

Brooklyn Cowboys Target Train Robbery in the Southwest

Two Brooklyn men attempting a train robbery in the Southwest learned their guns did not suit their chaps. The incident highlights a failed heist by amateur robbers who underestimated remote terrain and law enforcement.

Brooklyn Southwest

War and football clash as defense meets offense

In wartime and sports, the saying defense wins games prevails until Japan shows excessive offense can be costly. The remark links strategic courage on the battlefield to aggressive play in football.

Japan

Tiny planet found by Belgian scientist near Earth

A planet discovered by Dr Del porte of Belgium is so small it lacks a globe shape like larger bodies and lies about 1,876,000 miles from Earth.

Dr. Delporte Belgium

Lee Hamiston’s 1912 milestone marks early motorcycle speed

In 1912 Lee Hamiston became the first rider to reach 100 miles an hour on a motorcycle. Following this feat builders of racing bikes imposed piston displacement limits to keep speeds within safety bounds.

Lee Hamiston

British Post Office employs quarter million staff

About 250,000 men and women work for the British Post Office which handles 7,000,009,000,000 letters each year.

British Post Office

Fox Seen as Messenger from the Goda in Da Pana

A fragment notes the fox considered a divine messenger from the goda in da pana. It reflects a belief linking foxes with sacred roles in the local tradition.

Fox Goda Dapana

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High Point Sneeris B. Terry A. Rawley Bec'yond J. P. Rawley Subscription fkSarrier Knutson Dale Carnegie Keeegoky Hugh Johnson Tony McHale Bugs Baer Daniel Frohman Frank Case Cholly Knickerbocker George Clark NEA Service, Inc
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