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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1919
Page
4
The passage humorously critiques public programs and politics with sharp asides. It mentions printing returning readers to the Literary Digest, housing in High Point, Mexico's stance, and a Greenville financier definition, all amid a Greensboro farmer convention resolve and a minister's blunt view on spiritualism.
The Greensboro News notes a satire on critics calling works masterpieces and then shifts to local issues. It mentions the Wall Street Journal critique of Austrian currency, disputes over the Co-Operator newspaper and union censorship, and jokes about Mr. Wilson and John L Lewis.
The piece argues Dr Garfield opposed settlements shifting costs to the public and questions his resignation. it notes President Wilson aimed to end the miners strike so the public would receive coal. mentions a 14 percent wage increase and a commission including one coal miner.
A letter from PET URE attacks a New York Episcopal Church governance claim and critiques coal wage disputes. The writer condemns an alleged panel to set coal prices, arguing for a measured 14 percent wage increase for miners and a commission to investigate coal crises instead of blanket price control.
A reader criticizes public cynicism about politicians and favors honest self interest. The letter discusses a church canon forming an executive council to oversee missionary and educational work, outlining duties and oversight. It notes publicizing of the Living Church report and calls for accurate publication. R B Owens, rector, Charlotte NC. December 10.
A comic aside shows a minister scolding a young girl for chewing gum and a playful retort about chewing tobacco, reflecting a rural, lighthearted moment.
Entries note 1791 Peter D. Vroom birth and later death, 1837 Göttingen professors punished for protesting Hanover decrees, 1894 Dudley A. Sargent proposes varsity athletics in degree work, 1910 Sugar trust officers to be tried for conspiracy, 1914 Allies push Germans from the tsar’s canal area, 1915 Germans retreat to Bug River, 1916 Briand cabinet in France and Byng in Britain repelling German assault near Cambrai.
Twenty five years after Sir John Thompson's death the statesman is remembered as Browning's centennial observances occur worldwide. Today marks an inauguration for a new steamship service linking Norfolk and Havana.
Princess Marie Christina of Spain born in Madrid. William K. Vanderbilt, NY capitalist, 70 years today in Staten Island. William P. Dillingham, Vermont senator, 76 today in Waterbury. Richard Yates, Illinois governor, 69 today in Jacksonville. Alfred Shrubb, English distance runner, 41 today. Hugo Bezdek linked to Pirates next season if he resigns Penn State coach post.
Louis Cabrera, secretary of the treasury in the Carranza government, is described as bitterly anti American yet influential in shaping policies. Known in Washington as former Mexican delegation chair on the 1916 joint commission, he has long been a leading figure in Mexican progressiveness.
Racing in Havana and New Orleans meets listed along with billiards and athletics events. Wrestling match Ed Lewis versus Persburg in Rockford. Also notes a year-ago war item announcing Laom tamia royalty return to Bucharest and Wilson's ship encountering heavy weather near Brest.
London December 12 Fifteen hundred former army men are soon to leave England for East Africa under a government scheme granting free passages. This marks the first batch of about five thousand eight approved applications. Transportation is delayed by shipping shortages.
The Enterprise previews a fresh column series exploring marriage dynamics and social norms. The piece signals a relaxed, opinionated approach that expands readers' perspectives on partnership roles.
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