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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1926

Page

4

A Thought on Companionship From Genesis

A brief reflection cites Genesis 2 18 that it is not good for man to be alone, underscoring the need for companionship and connection.

Old Masters Waterloo Echoes in Poem by Aubrey de Vere

The verse contemplates the futility of human pride and the universal fate of great leaders. It links battles from Waterloo to Pharsalia and Pharsalus with the transient glory of empires. The speaker laments that tyrants and heroes alike perish, leaving only memory.

Pompey Pharsalia Hannibal Persia Harold Aubrey de Vere Waterloo

Guilford County Lines Up Reassessment Efforts

The Guilford County commissioners met in Greensboro to plan next year’s property reassessment. Progress was limited by missing summoned participants, with emphasis on fair valuation and centralized oversight to prevent haphazard taxes. Citizens are urged to respond and city government urged to cooperate in the effort.

Guilford County Greensboro High Point

The Realtors Plan for Licensed Real Estate Dealers

Greensboro Realtors board pushes for state license requiring strict exams for real estate dealers. They deny monopoly aims and argue it dignifies the trade while warning purge challenges mirror other professions. Observers await legislative fate and impact on buyers and sellers.

Realtors Board Greensboro Pharmacy Board State Board of Medical Examiners

Shooting in Virginia sparks probe into rights declaration

A Virginia investigation centers on a shooting injuries to a sixteen year old Richmond minister's daughter. Police say a special state prohibition inspector is suspended and under review after the Friday night shooting as she lies in a hospital undergoing bullet removal operations.

America Washington Virginia Richmond

Prohibition official fires on two cars after commands ignored

A prohibition department enforcement chief fired at two automobiles at night after drivers allegedly refused to stop. He had warned officers against unwarranted seizures and excessive force, asserting citizens have a right to travel on highways unmolested. The incident followed a Washington faux pas involving an important official.

Prohibition Department Prohibition Enforcement Andrews Free America Prohibition Washington Richmond

High Point Editor States Policy On Anonymous Letters

The Enterprise declares a strict rule against publishing anonymous letters. The paper must know the writer’s name or the sponsor’s, even if the name is not printed, and this information is kept in the office.

High Point the Enterprise Supreme Court Lankford Robert Jester

Is Christmas a lot of bunk or a vital holiday

The piece debates whether Christmas is merely commercialized bunk for adults or valuable for children and society. It argues the season rekindles childlike faith, kindness, and shared happiness, despite the rush and spending.

Santa Claus Willie

Neighborliness and brotherhood recalled in final remarks

In reflecting on humanity, the speaker emphasizes neighborliness and love beyond self. The famous last line urges evacuation of the house, underscoring a call for safety and collective care. The tone blends moral reflection with a stark, practical note.

Why Women Bobbed Hair Became Wig Wearers

A brief note explains that many women cut their hair short in a period where wigs were in fashion. The trend connected practical grooming with the desire to wear versatile wigs.

Tax relief fight shapes up in Congress as 1928 looms

The article outlines Democratic push for broad tax cuts led by Garner and Garrett, opposing Republican tactics to block reductions. It notes Treasury surplus estimates ranging from 380 million to over 500 million and argues relief should hit workers before debt payoff. It describes plans to cut corporation taxes to 11 percent and repeal nuisance levies, totaling about 335 million in savings.

Charlotte Observer Coolidge Congress Treasury Mellon House Ways and Means Committee Garrett House Garner Texas Republican Party Ways and Means Committee

High Point Child Labor Clarification Letter to Editor

Forrest H. Shuford defends his record and condemns erroneous High Point Child Labor reporting. He asserts the law is enforced and thanks supporters while detailing his Supreme Court appeal remarks and noting his reliance on his lawyers for future steps.

Enterprise Charlotte Observer Raleigh News and Observer High Point Child Labor Commission State Department Forrest H. Shuford

Prison printers spar over trades and law changes

A long discussion at the state prison centers on whether printing should be the sole excluded trade. Officials note many trades are practiced there and that no law exists to bar others. the governor says the matter rests with the board of directors, not the governor.

Chicago

Croutons For Soup Instructions

To prepare croutons that enhance soup, cut buttered bread into half inch squares. Bake in a pan in the oven and stir occasionally until crisp and golden brown.

California baby crop nears 300 tons in 1926 estimates

Sacramento report estimates the 1926 California birth crop at about 300 tons with a value near 22 million dollars. L. KE Ross, director of the state bureau of vital statistics, cites seven months records showing 47,672 births in the state.

Sacramento Calif California L. KE. Ross State Bureau of Vital Statistics

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