Live-at-home plan urged to raise North Carolina standards
Dr. Carl Taylor of North Carolina State College says farmers should raise their own standard of living first and produce for the market second. He criticizes current cash crop farming and says the live-at-home program will reverse rural patterns by focusing on goods farmers consume and reducing out of state purchases. The Agricultural Extension Division plans a 1931 program built on live-at-home ideas with farm and home agents providing consumer guidance.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Carl Taylor
North Carolina State College
United States
Taylor
Agricultural Extension Division
State College
Kohzen the Harvest God With Six Hands and Sacred Tools
The myth describes Kohzen wielding six hands across three pairs. The upper pair controls sun and moon to favor farmers with seasons. The second pair holds rain-bell and wind charm to balance winds and rain for crops. The third pair wields two swords to slash devils harming harvests. He has two eyes per head and an extra eye for good measure. Seven
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Kohzen
The Pa k
A note on Chinese worship and a missionary reflection invites prayer for the Chinese people. Rev Hallock emphasizes spiritual needs and contrasts Chinese folk gods with Christian faith while sharing Christmas wishes and a blessing for the new year.
Thinks Mr Caudle Is Splendid Citizen
Letter from High Point North Carolina dated December 20 1930 expresses sympathy for Mr Caudle and his family praising his character and friendship to God and the community, asking the Enterprise to publish the lines.
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MR. Caudle
High Point
the Enterprise
The Danger at the Oak Hill Crossing
A letter to High Point residents laments a fatal incident at Oak Hill crossing and condemns neglect. The writer cites unsafe conditions, a 15 foot dirt bank, and mud filled streets from English to Wrightenberg, urging readers to inspect Oak Hill and support better streets and underpasses. The piece calls for accountability for Mr Gardner’s death and care for his orphaned children.
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High Point
the Enterprise
Oak Hill R. R
Mr. Gardner
Gardner
Oak Hill
English Street
Wrightenberg Street
Christmas Cheer For High Point Paper Boys
An anonymous letter appeals to High Point Enterprise subscribers to give Christmas gifts to paper boys who deliver in all weather. The writer notes frequent unpaid papers and urges a charitable gesture plus a New Year’s pledge to ensure drivers are paid on a single trip.
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High Point
N. C
the Enterprise
High Point Enterprise
Extension Work Of University 8 Told In Magazine
The December issue of School magazine highlights the University of North Carolina Extension Division. Russell M. Gru outlines activities since 1921, noting 22,692 students in correspondence and extension courses and that over 40,000 people receive annual educational assistance. The piece emphasizes service to the state, with 150 plus courses and no commercial aims.
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Chapel Hill
America
New York
University of North Carolina
Russell M. Gru
Frank Graham
North Carolina
Love as Christmas Gift Echoes in Bethlehem tale
The piece extols Jesus as the firstborn of the Enterprise and portrays his birth in Bethlehem as a home of love. It asserts love unifies all, guides education and labor, fulfills law, cures loneliness, and embodies God's gift to the world through Christ.
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Jesus
Bethlehem
Debaters Triumph at Mount Pleasant Institute Contest
Friends of Lloyd Hancock announce that Hancock and W B Crosen defeated Richard H Brown of Baltimore and N B McCormick of Rock Hill Neb in the Mount Pleasant collegiate institute annual debate. The topic was Should the British system of unemployment insurance be adopted by the United States and the affirmative team won the judges’ decision amid a heated exchange.
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Lloyd Hancock
W. B. Crosen
Savannah
Richard H. Brown
Baltimore
N. B. McCormick
Rock Hill
Neb
Mount Pleasant Collegiate Institute
Hancock
United States
Hints For Homemakers Tissue Handkerchiefs And Cleaning Tips
TV season notes sneezes and infections link to ordinary handkerchiefs. Introduces hemstitched tissue handkerchiefs, affordable enough for discard after use, in pastel shades with soft texture. Advises mirrors be cleaned with whiting paste and water then polished with dry chamois to remove powder.
Texas display of unusual fruit at High Point Enterprise
Two odd fruit specimens a Texas pie lemon and a pink meated grapefruit were shown in the window yesterday by A. T. Wishart at 213 Steele Street. Both were grown on a local ranch.
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High Point Enterprise
A. T. Wishart
Steele Street
Grapefruit Grown in Limited Texas Sections Noted
Near McAllen Texas the fruit is cultivated by Mrs Wishart and her mother Mrs T D Osborne. The grapefruit with meat of much higher flavor and quality than the ordinary is said to be produced in only two sections of Texas.
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McAllen
Texas
Wishart
T. D. Osborne
Italian Officers Ride with Sabres Cloaked in Velvet Clips
During patrols Italian police on bicycles display sabres secured in velvet clips on the handlebars and forks. The blades remain upright, held firmly as officers ride.
Christmas Cantata This Afternoon at First Methodist
The First Methodist Protestant church choir presents the Christmas cantata The Adoration this afternoon at vesper services at 5 o clock. Nevin wrote the work famed for simple pleasing harmonies. Soloists include Mrs. J. H. Allred Arthur Fidler and C L Gray Jr with choruses by listed sopranos altos tenors and basses.
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Methodist Protestant Church
Nevin
First Methodist Protestant
J. H. Allred
Arthur Fidler
C. L. Gray, Jr
J. H. Walker
Kathleen Stimson
Vera Smith
Minnie Harrell
Denyce McAdams
Mary Adams
Mary Koonce
Elizabeth Welch
A. M. Rankin
James Ellington
Ernestine Voncannon
Norman Fidler
Gray, Jr
Prof
H. Mourane
Wilhem Ferree
Mr. Dellinger
Little Craven Infant Dies at Home
Donald Harold Craven months old son of B. H. and Bundy Craven died at 413 Willowbrook Street early morning. He is survived by a parent and one sister Violet Marie. Funeral services set for today at 2 PM conducted by Rev. A Aycock on South Main Street. Interment follows at Trinity Cemetery.
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Donald Harold Craven
B. H
Bundy Craven
Willowbrook Street
Violet Marie
Neral
A. Aycock
Main Street
Trinity
White Christmas Program At Local Church
The annual White Christmas program at the church, held in the parish house tonight at o clock under the Woman s Auxiliary, features songs stories and prayers by church school children. A special offering will support the deaf in Carolina, and gifts will be collected for the Thompson Orphanage in Charlotte.
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Woman's Auxiliary
Parrish House
Carolina
Thompson Orp
Charlotte
Leonard Tops County Farm Demonstration At State Extension Meet
Leonard of Davidson county stood in the co farm and home agents display contest at the annual conference extension workers on the State College campus last week. The Davidson county agent received notable recognition for his contribution amid strong county participation and earlier acknowledgment for a similar display by C A Sheffield.
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Carl C. Taylor
Kyi Bing-An
Koh-zen
Rev
H. G. C. Hallock
Iman
God
Gilbert H. Beesemyer
Hollywood
Calif
Beesemyer
Art Jones
Dorian Flyer
Pulmer Care
Oak Hill Crossing
University 8
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Enterprise
By Jane Rogers
Big Bill
William Hale Thompson
Chicago
Little Craven
Penslar
Goa
Torry
Locktire
Karess
Paris
Coty — Yardley
Richard Hudnut
DuBarry
Lentherie
Coty
D’orsay
D’orsay Perfume
Hollingsworth
Vicks
Economy Drug Store
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