The New Deal and the Joneses final installment
The 24th and last article in the Joneses series follows the typical American family as they study the New Deal and its impact on daily life.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1934
Page
5
The 24th and last article in the Joneses series follows the typical American family as they study the New Deal and its impact on daily life.
Ma Jones notes a warmer Christmas as the family discusses improving business and rising taxes. Pa weighs Uncle Sam’s purse against timely recovery, while John Jr and Ma see a glimmer of hope in a permanent, new economic order at last.
Notice of sale describes a public auction of real estate in Guilford County North Carolina including property tied to Willams and Williams and related parcels in High Point. The sale for unpaid taxes and street assessments is set for January 11 1935 at 1 o clock in the morning in front of the Municipal Building High Point. Buyers must deposit five percent in cash.
A humorously mixed column blends Roberta Lee etiquette Q A with political optimism. A father reassures his son about fear and American resilience as Ma Jones affirms hard lessons will yield a better America. The piece juxtaposes etiquette tips with broader wartime era sentiment.
Ann Hollister breaks her engagement to Tony Mickle over his drinking while Peter Kendall confronts Valeria Bennett's deceit. At a gala, Tony pursues Ann as Peter and Ann's bond strengthens. In the conservatory Tony pressures Ann, but Peter arrives, claiming Ann as his wife. The scene ends with strained tensions and a hinted wedding path.
Foreclosure actions proceed on properties in Guilford County and High Point. Notices detail the deed of trust, trustee, and sale dates, with parcels including addresses on Mendenhall Street and Wesley Place and the involved lenders Seaboard Citizens National Bank and Metropolitan Life Insurance Company.
Answers list for children covers topics from earliest religion to tea production. It identifies Animism as the first belief, Tiny Tim from Dickens, a rough albino figure, anchovies as small fish, and ranks India, Ceylon, and China as leading tea producers.
A practical reader asks how to preserve shoe shape. Answer suggests stuffing with old newspapers while in storage to help dry wet shoes near a fire but not close enough to burn them.
Administrator of the estate of Marvin Manly in Guilford County North Carolina calls all claimants to exhibit claims in writing by November 30 at 527 Cable Street High NC or to attorney at 312 Commercial Bank Building. Claims must be paid as required.
Walter L Poovey currently imprisoned on larceny of an automobile seeks a state pardon. Objections must be filed with Edwin M Don Commissioner in Raleigh by the specified deadline. Dec 7, 194. 128-18 L. & PooW
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