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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1926

Page

4

Inquisitive People as Conversation Funnels Quote

A short reflective note cites Luke 17 32 and quote by Steele on inquisitive people guiding dialogue. It characterizes such individuals as funnels passing information on rather than using it themselves.

Steele

Old Masters Poem By Christina Rossetti Selection

A brief excerpt from Christina Rossetti’s Et Is Finished reflects on divine care and humility. The speaker recalls Jesus as a swaddled baby on his mother’s knee, emphasizing grace and intimate devotion.

Christina G. Rossetti

Courting Arrest by Kenneth Ormiston in Los Angeles Case

Kenneth Ormiston, linked to the missing radio man affair with Mrs. McPher, traveled from Pennsylvania to Chicago and then Los Angeles in custody. Prosecutors hesitated at times over extradition. He now faces arrest in Los Angeles as he seeks legal treatment and a show-down with authorities.

Kenneth Ormiston Ormiston Windy City Los Angeles

History Commissioner Urged For Preserving Now Vanished Arts

The author laments fading industries and asks for a Commissioner of History Making to preserve authentic data for future writers. He cites whaling, windjammers, and the need to safeguard artifacts like autos before airplanes dominate. Laugh Month is proposed for January amid taxes and illnesses. home as a central life force is explored, with Chaplin’s fame and a Wales’ hound noted.

New Bedford Nantucket Zoo Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America

The Pay Raised

The federal judiciary stands as an aristocratic body insulated from mass politics and upheld as a bulwark of liberty. Founders aimed to lift judges above political turmoil, with impeachment as a check on misconduct but removal rare.

Republic

Judiciary salaries rise to meet demand for aging judges

The article notes judges serve until age seventy and stresses the need for adequate pay to maintain court standards. It cites Congress and the president increasing judiciary salaries without conflict or notable public protest, arguing financial want can be tyrannical to institutions.

Congress

Youths Challenge Taboos at Denominational Meeting

An Interdenominational Young People’s Commission convention sparks debate as youths push to discuss topics like petting movies poker and Sunday golf. Elders worry while youth demand inquiry, science, and choice as life and death questions loom with King Ferdinand of Romania reportedly dying and physicians warning of mortality.

Interdenominational Young People’s Commission Ferdinand Marie Romania

Counterfeiters and the Dentist A Curious Quote

A quirky aphorism links famous counterfeiters to dentistry with a claim about kissing spreading 40 000 germs. The quote frames a 50 50 proposition in a playful science joke.

Santa Claus Indiana town and Liberty Missouri card club

A fact note mentions Santa Claus the town in Indiana and a Liberty Missouri women’s card club that avoids gossip as part of local social life.

Indiana Santa Claus Liberty, Mo

Waiting to Reconcile Shifts Focus in Personal Row

A reader muses that delaying reconciliation with a partner may be prudent, suggesting time could ease tensions and allow clearer judgment before mending the relationship. The tone implies cautious, private reflection rather than immediate action.

New Herrin Sheriff Arrests Predecessor

The new Herrin, DL sheriff arrested his predecessor as part of routine duties tied to transitioning offices. The move underscores ongoing investigations and power shifts within the local law enforcement leadership.

Herrin, DL

Debate over renaming Greenville teachers college as Jarvis College

In the Carolina print column supporters urge shortening the name Fast Carolina Teachers College at Greenville and propose Jarvis College in honor of Governor Jarvis. Andrew J. Conner argues Jarvis championed education and the school, while W H Ragsdale is praised as the institution’s true father.

News and Observer Carolina Teachers’ College Greenville Roanoke-Chowan Times Jarvis College Jarvis Andrew J. Conner Roanoke- Chowan Tides Greenville College W. H. Ragsdale McIver Alderman and Joyner Professor Ragsdale

Judicial Council Called to Meet in Raleigh Thursday

The Judicial Conference, created to study the state judiciary and advise the governor and General Assembly, is summoned to meet December 30 in the Supreme Court in Raleigh. The session will finalize committee reports and prepare a reform program including a constitutional amendment and jury system changes.

General Assembly Committee On Judicial System W. J. Adams Committee On Juries F. A. Daniels Goldsboro Daniels

Freight rates on perishables may be lowered

The Interstate Commerce Commission examiner Fuller recommends lower refrigeration charges for carload shipments of North Carolina perishable traffic to Northern centers. New rates cut charges for peaches, vegetables, berries and melons per car to Philadelphia New York Boston Buffalo and Pittsburgh, with adjustments pending in related docket 17936.

The Enterprise Bureau Sir Walter Hotel Raleigh North Carolina Examiner Fuller Interstate Commerce Commission Sandhill North Carolina Corporation Commission Philadelphia New York Boston Buffalo Pittsburgh Fruit Growers’ Express Company

Bigger public buildings bill proposed in Congress

Washington Dec 17 A lump sum appropriation of 1060 000 000 for public building construction nationwide was proposed in a bill introduced today by Representative Reed of New York a Republican member of the public buildings committee. The amount would be in addition to the 100 000 000 provided by Congress last winter.

Washington Representative Reed New York Public Buildings Committee Congress

Soundly Too Bridge in My Sleep Quote Sparks Interest

An England fragment from Tit Bits reports a girl praising a partner with confident lines about Bridge skills in a playful conversation. The snippet captures a lively social moment and its playful tone.

London

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