Rich in humility or magnanimity, Saadi quote
The beloved of the Almighty are the rich who have the humility of the poor, and the poor who have the magnanimity of the rich. Saadi.
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Saadi
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1930
Page
4
State Board Won’t Change Textbooks This Year
The state board of education rejected all bids from publishers and decided against changing textbooks in three subjects for the year. Officials, fearing public criticism and controversy, favored maintaining current materials to preserve public trust amid ongoing complaints about education costs and policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Raleigh
High Cost of Unpaid Tax Bills Prompts Outlook
A High Point reader highlights a case where a $10.01 tax bill led to $85.51 redemption costs, with $75.50 in fees. The letter urges reform to ease burdens on small property owners and notes possible legislative efforts in Raleigh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Steele
Raleigh
Greater Than Ordinary Need This Year in Census Notes
Census figures show 47 million of 122 million Americans employed yet a rising share lack work. Each worker typically supports about one and a half others, signaling broader economic strain this year.
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Census Bureau
Unemployed in City Face Heavy Burden as Winter Nears
City unemployment registers show many with dependents from zero to eleven, most five or six, with the first 450 registrants supporting nearly 2,000 people. The Empty Stocking Fund must expand to meet an unusually high need, not only for Christmas cheer but to prevent hardship through and after the season.
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Jungfrau
Wwe
Interlaken
Unti
Lauterbrunnen
Sehiedege
Europe
Leidegg
Eiger
America
Migerwand
Grindelwald
Lake of Thun
Jura
Black Forest
Vosges
Eismeer
Jungfraujoch
Nye committee hunt returns for campaign expense details
The Nye investigating committee reopens inquiry into campaign expenditures that aided Josiah W Bailey in replacing Senator Simmons. The Enterprise and other papers received a questionnaire seeking amounts spent by each candidate, including ad spends and space rates, with possible slush fund implications. The piece questions who prompts the committee and notes potential excess spending by both Bailey and Simmons supporters.
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Nye
Josiah William Bailey
Senator Simmons
Washington
Simmons
Bailey
Senate
Bailey-Simmons
Dwight W. Morrow
New Jersey
North Carolina
Olives and memories in a small town letters column
A reader thanks contributors for kindness sending olives with a playful note about shared meals and persimmon pudding. The piece blends memories of rainy days and light verse, plus notices about broadcasting to fund Salvation Army relief and a tax payment inquiry to local officials and legislators.
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Shucks
Nubbins
Greensboro Daily News
O. J
Urania
McNinch
Sptel
Elwood Hotel
High Point
Salvation Army
Impressions of the Mormon Temple and Beliefs Explored
A visitor to Mesa Arizona describes Mormon temple practices and rules noting how access is restricted to the faithful, the district structure of settlements and the emphasis on tracing ancestry to save unsaved relatives. The piece contrasts Utah temple access with Arizona displays and discusses communal scrutiny, plus a companion letter praising perseverance and xenodochy in social life.
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Humiliation Valley
United States
Conceit Mountains
Mesa
Arizona
Gehenna
Joseph Smith
Dante
Hell
Purgatory
Beatrice
Heaven
Paradise
Salt Lake City
Utah City
Pennsylvania
Climbing the Jungfrau Day Trip Recalled
A travel party recalls a perfect Jungfrau ascent from a National hotel in Europe. They describe waking to a porter’s early call, the clear morning, and an unforgettable mountaintop experience with vivid impressions of the landscape. Continuous care for details evokes a vivid travelogue feel.
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Europe
National Hotel
Mrs Gordon Hosts Bridge Luncheon in Lexington
Mrs J L Gordon entertained with a Friday noon bridge luncheon at her West Second avenue home honoring her sister Mrs W D Robertson of Columbia South Carolina. Three tables played with pink carnation decor. high score went to Mrs Carroll Wall low score to Mrs John Craven. guest list included Mrs John Craven and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
J. L. Gordon
West Second Avenue
W. D. Robertson
Columbia
S. C
Carroll Wall
John Craven
Robertson
Cliff Thompson
Woodrow McKay
J. H. Thompson
Willis Vestal
W. F. Brinkley
W. B. Hunt
Helen McCoy
Mary Raper
Frances Thompson
W. OD. Robertson
Thanksgiving Guests At South Main Home
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Pickard hosted Thanksgiving visitors at their South Main Street home. Guests included Mrs. Thos. R. Taylor of East Orange New Jersey C. G. Pickard of Charlotte A. W. Pickard of Henderson Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Trogdon and children of Greensboro and Neil Pickard a student at King's Business College Charlotte.
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A. L. Pickard
South Main Street
Thos. R. Taylor
East Orange
N. J
C. G. Pickard
Charlotte
A. W. Pickard
Henderson
R. D. Trogdon and Children
Greensboro
Neil Pickard
King’s Business College
Christmas program closes Woman's club garden meeting
The Lexington Woman's club garden department held a Christmas session at Mrs. John Craver's North State street home with Roxie Sheeta and Richard Cole presenting papers on Christmas trees and decorations. Poems were read by Mrs. Curtis Koontz as guests joined a bridge afternoon hosted by Mrs. R. L. Green on West Fifth avenue with prizes awarded to Mrs. George White, Mrs. J. O. Boage, and Mrs. J. B. Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Lexington
John Craver
Curtis Koontz
Eliza Cook
R. L. Green
Bridge Club
West Fifth Avenue
High Score Club
George White
J. O. Boage
J. B. Jones
John Craven
Kiargaret
Local Club Members Host Informal Tea Gathering
Mrs P V Critcher and Mrs A H Michael led an appetizing salad course followed by mince meat pies. Club members present included Mrs H T Link Mrs Frank Holton Mrs Carroll Wall Mrs George White Mrs William Raper and others. Visitors named were Mrs John Craven Mrs L M Grimes Mrs Fletcher Wall Mrs Wilt Moffitt and several more.
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P. V. Critcher
A. H. Michael
H. T. Link
Frank Holton
Carroll Wall
George White
William Raper
Jones Hedrick
J. O. Boaze
Paul Hinkle
John Craven
L. M. Grimes
Fletcher Wall
Wilt Moffitt
C. H. Timberlake
Jay Dell
O. J. McCoy
Dun- White
F. N. Nelson
B. Jones
Mary ‘Trice
Raper
Means Hayes
E. A. Timberlake
Cliff Pickett
Santa saw through window of a family street scene anecdote
A narrator recalls watching a young mother and child by the curb as Christmas window shopping unfolds. He notes the mother’s gentle handling when the child nearly steps into street danger and contrasts a different mother who playfully guides the child back. A closing reflection states a friend is defined by care.
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Sant Claus
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J. A. Myatt
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