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.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1926
Page
4
A brief reflection cites Genesis 2 18 that it is not good for man to be alone, underscoring the need for companionship and connection.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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