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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1933
Page
4
Monkey at Iveys Department Store Causes Office Turmoil
A pet monkey ran loose in J B Iveys department store in Charlotte last week and caused chaos. The creature then destroyed a rare bulb prized by botanist owner and disrupted office decor, prompting reflections on human vanity and happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivey
Charlotte
J. B. Ivey
Look Before Attacking Civil Works Wages
The CWA offers unskilled labor at 45 cents per hour, but weekly hours cap at 30. A family of four on $54 monthly faces tight budgets, yet some prefer legitimate work and respectability. Supporters note workers can move to permanent jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Works Administration
CWA
Uncle Sam
A Lesser Monroe Doctrine Reconsidered in 20th Century Context
The piece argues the Monroe Doctrine evolved from a vague national aim into a recognized international norm backed by the U S and British influence. It notes Pan American tensions pressing for League observer participation while the United States seeks cooperative League collaboration to preserve regional stability. It urges realistic negotiation and reciprocal trade treaties, suggesting possible clipping of unilateral power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British
Foreign Office
Wall Street Journal
South
Central America
Department of State
League
United States
New York Evening Journal Under Stern Direction
J David Stern the Philadelphia Record and Camden Post publisher takes over the New York Evening Journal and vows a return to the former standard size and editorials for adults with long pants. He promises a vigorous editorial stance and quick decisive action in the Gotham newsroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan
New York Evening Journal
J. David Stern
Philadelphia Record
Camden
N. J
Post
Stern
Gotham
Mr. Stern
Huey Long Opposition Could Boost Roosevelt with Voters
A prediction suggests Huey Long opposing the president’s policies would secure Roosevelt’s standing with the public. The remark implies that Long’s stance may consolidate support for Roosevelt among voters and shape political dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huey Long
Roosevelt
Winds of Texas Sandstorms Through Eons
A scientist notes Southwest winds have scoured Texas for 50 million years, the chief source of sandstorms, yet they have yielded little beneficial impact on the state. The persistent winds shaped landscapes and posed ongoing challenges despite their long history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Georgia scientists boost egg Vitamin A using pi mento peppers
Report notes researchers in Georgia increased egg Vitamin A by feeding hens pi mento peppers. The playful line suggests spinach for similar improvement, reflecting lighthearted science news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Problems That Now Must Be Solved
Opinion piece traces how the end of western expansion exposed entrenched wealth power in the U S. It argues that prosperity concentration worsened since the Civil War, notes reform efforts under Roosevelt La Follette and Wilson, and views the New Deal as overdue confrontation rather than a new fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Roosevelt
Trusts
la Follette
Senate
Woodrow Wilson
English letter lauds rapid English police justice
A London Times reader praises England for swift handling of a burglary case. Goods stolen Saturday morning were recovered Saturday afternoon, the burglar committed Monday, tried Tuesday, convicted and sentenced. The writer implies rapid justice reduces crime waves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Times
London
Old Bailey
England
Footnote on NRA impact in coal industry code program
A National Coal Association report notes two months of code operation in soft coal fields improved conditions and pledges full cooperation. C B Huntress says coding is real and coal operators must cooperate or close up. He warns against overreaction and recalls the chilling memory of last spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NRA
National Coal Assection
C. B. Huntress
Association
Money well spent on a postwar economic order
The war cost the United States about fifty billion dollars in direct and indirect debts with no material gain. The author argues that if victory yields a more orderly and logical economic system, the expenditure will be money well spent, and society gains a lasting benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Haycox
Rotarian Magazine
United States
North Carolina man trades violin for farm by plowing
A North Carolina resident claims he would exchange his $1400 violin for a farm by simply plowing it under. The remark highlights a drastic value judgment on the instrument and land, suggesting a controversial method to realize the swap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Whiskey Doomed and Broadway Hero in Bootleg Plot
A satirical note on Prohibition era tensions mocks whiskey as doomed and predicts wine as national drink while invoking a famous Broadway figure, hinting at bootlegger schemes and cultural shifts.
Judge cited for hunting without license in midwest
A Midwestern judge said he did not know hunting laws when confronted about hunting without a license. He refused to admit this occurred while he sat on the bench.
Mussolini Threatens League Reform If Hitler Quits
Mussolini warns the League of Nations must reform or nothing may be left to reform. He suggests the alliance could unravel if Hitler also withdraws, signaling a crisis in European diplomacy and collective security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mussolini
League of Nations
Hitler
Toledo Glass Plant Struggles With Stemware Demand
Toledo Ohio glass plant reports lagging orders for stemware as postwar consumption shifts. Industry observers note a rising appetite for American drinkware while households consider alternatives.
Daily letter from Washington mocks inflation and Navy kiss rules
A noisy Washington column ridicules inflation talk and Navy bans on romance. It notes sham milk and censored statistics while lampooning officials. The piece blames the Army for nurturing rumors and jokes about government conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Statistics
C. C
Army
Inflation Proposals Stir Debate Over Dollar Value
Washington editor notes currency inflation would rely on devaluing the dollar and reallocating gold reserves. Prof George F Warren backs using profits to fund currency. critics call it inflation. The piece also covers Navy secretary Swanson on kisses, Chicago milk price violations, and Winfield Riefler moderating optimistic economic reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ropney Dutcher
Enterprise
Washington Correspondent
Washington
Federal Reserve Banks
Treasury
George F. Warren
Roosevelt
France
Italy
Winfield Riefler
Central Statistical Board
Riefler
Army Officers Push to Make Citizens' Conservation Corps Permanent
Army high officers seek to keep the Citizens' Conservation Corps under War Department control, viewing its 275,000 volunteers as a ready nest egg for emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens’ Conservation Corps
War Department
Motorists Urged to Buy 1934 License Plates Early
Raleigh December report from Director L S Harris of the State Department of Revenue warns that only about 22 000 of 408 911 cars have purchased 1934 license tags. With 18 business days left, the bureau plans 16 000 plates daily to meet January 1, deadline risk if buyers wait.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris
Raleigh
Three Major Bridges Planned in Eastern North Carolina
The Public Works Administration tentatively allocates 2 518 000 for three large bridges in the eastern part of the state. The Albemarle Sound bridge would span about seven miles at a 1 400 000 cost, Manns Harbor Roanoke Island bridge about three miles for 590 000, and Alligator River bridge about three miles for 528 000. Local dispute centers on Albemarle Sound location between Tyrrell Perquimans counties and Washington Beaufort interests, while two other locations are settled in favor of the Tyrrell Perquimans route.
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Albemarle Sound
Dewey's Pier
Tyrrell County
Reed's Point
Perquimans County
Mann's Harbor
Roanoke Island
Dare County
Burnside
Alligator River
Sandy Point
East Lake
C. W. Tatem
Columbia
The
Bridge Corporation
Tyrrell-Perquimans County
Public Works Administration
Washington
State plate issuing capacity and staffing concerns
Officials say branches cannot issue 50 000 license plates daily given current statewide reach and funding. They warn funds do not support a staff large enough to meet demand and note motorists will have time to obtain plates without rushing.
Political Winner Horizontal 2 and Other Clues
A reader puzzle from a historical page lists a set of clues and numbers such as 9 Card game 10 Queer 11 Booty 13 Paradise 15 Wrath and 18 To sink with references to geographic directions and people. The block seems to mix trivia and a fill in puzzle about a newly elected civic leader shown in a picture.
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Vermont
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