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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1934
Page
4
A meditative card featuring St Luke 1 76 and a note from Pope urging moral duty. The text pairs biblical prophecy with a moral maxim about honor arising from one’s actions, underscoring virtue over social status.
A Washington note quotes President urging shorter speeches and self restraint in Congress. The piece mocks lengthy rhetoric, likening lawmakers to Jonah’s whale and a moderating matador, while forecasting a lively clash over free speech and debate.
A 1920s-era commentary asserts Japan renounced the Washington Naval Pact for national security and warns of a new arms race. It cites Napoleon and argues true safety lies in friendship, not battleships, urging balanced critique of Japan’s stance and Western attitudes.
A reader progresses through Machiavelli and compares lines to European and American contexts. The remark suggests she is an apt student, indicating growing understanding of the political philosopher's ideas.
The Saturday Evening Post suggests the Republican party reorganize around excerpts from Roosevelt’s 1932 speeches. The piece rebukes Rooseveltian consistency and warns against treating campaign platforms as fixed. It questions if the Post has lost humor about shifting viewpoints since 1934.
A Wall Street study by twelve young men claims radicalism could grow among American youth unless business leaders open higher opportunities for advancement. They say youth distrust alien ideologies but fear blocked chances for poorer young people and hint at potential social upheaval if older elites do not move aside.
The piece argues that business prospects are brighter than in the past 20 months due to rising activity and visible profits. It credits a renewed confidence among business leaders and a broader restoration of faith in the economy as essential for sustainable recovery.
Business has shifted its view on the New Deal praising the program’s direction while calling some experiments dangerous. A nationwide turn in sentiment, notably in Chicago, shows executives optimistic about early 1935 prospects with rising production, higher farm incomes, record domestic demand, growing foreign trade, and stronger bank activity.
The Fayetteville Observer advocates naming all persons charged with careless or drunken driving to curb highway deaths. It argues publicity may deter others, though it questions whether harsher jail terms would work faster.
A festive verse celebrates Christmas as a time of joy, devotion, and communal service. The poem evokes family warmth, holiday lights, and the Christian meaning of Christ and His light guiding selfless acts toward neighbors and the poor.
Washington dispatch details White House advisers opposing a pre Congress fireside radio address. The piece notes the president plans a major message and aims to extend TVA style cheap power nationwide if private rates stay high. It mentions tariff talks with Switzerland and the Netherlands and the rise of inflation concerns among Ford and Coughlin allies.
Milo Maltbie head of the New York Public Service Commission sits under pressure as Consolidated Gas and Electric seeks higher rates post tax changes. Critics warn if he denies the request he must eat his words, while approval brands him a target for gate revisionists across federal, state, and city levels.
A NY Day by Day column reflects on stars like Tallulah Bankhead Pauline Lord and Nancy Carroll, gossip about Hope Williams Drexel Stein and Rockefeller, plus anecdotes on social taste fame and the fading era of big tips. It notes waiter wages drop from $100 to $5 and recalls Carnegie tipping habits and a Carnegie charity tale.
The report claims Harry K. Thaw and the so called Death Valley Shotty were reputed to have given the largest single tips connected with a gold mine.
The article argues Consolidated Gas pushes aggressive rate cuts while critics demand tests in court. It notes potential federal intervention, the Edison Institute's opposition to TVA, and a retreat path for utility leaders toward White House terms. Insiders see national impact as stakes rise for New Deal energy policy.
A private conservative survey finds moderate rate cuts affordable for earnings. It suggests government generating facility build would not harm private power interests except possibly in the Northwest. The electric power industry now serves the most customers on record, with September demand 4% above 1929, and nine month 1984 consumption 36% higher than 1929.
The article praises Isaac Marcossen as a prolific interviewer who has met seven queens and many industrial leaders from Saar to Montana copper, claiming he was the first American writer to interview Mussolini and spoke with Hitler in his early days. It notes his habit of listening intently and that his autographed pictures are archived in his hometown public library.
The article notes Frasier Hunt as a runner up to Marcossen in a records race for interview speed. It recalls Edwin Hill and the late Frank Ward O ley as longtime notable interviewers who relied on quick typing and accurate notes even with limited tools.
A forwarded capsule emraph on Cartier monogram stationery references Alexander Woollcott and notes an eagle with the mumps in a terse, cryptic line. The fragment hints at a joke or quip about a public figure or symbol without further context.
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