Dewey appeals to Norris for liberal party leadership
The article discusses John Dewey urging Senator Norris to quit the Republican fold and help form a new liberal movement. It notes Dewey, 71, views democracy as evolving through growth and change, while Norris remains aligned as a progressive within the GOP amid economic hardship and debates on overproduction and value realization.
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Norris
John Dewey
Lucas
Dewey
Republican Party
United States
Prof
Will Durant
Mr. Durant
Philosopher Seeks Brighter Moment to Highlight Logic
A thinker searches for a more impressive occasion to emphasize the strength and clarity of his reasoning, aiming to showcase intellectual dexterity in a notable setting.
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Osopher
The Customary Excess of Holiday Deaths
Christmas fatalities rise with recklessness as cars dominate holiday danger. Nearly 200 deaths nationwide during holidays, including 26 in the South, most from automobile crashes. The piece notes how speed and distraction leave bodies on highways.
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Santa Claus
Chicago Gangster in Politics Targeting Mayoral Race
The piece portrays Big Bill Thompson facing strong opposition in the Chicago mayoral race. It notes Judge J. H. Lyles vows a vehement anti bandit stance and compares gangster influence to Tammany Hall’s street level aid. Capone’s political clout and charity bearing are discussed as shaping public perception.
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Big Bill Thompson
Chicago
J. H. Lyles
al Capone
Capone
Tammany
New York City
Robin Hood
Gouvernor Gardner seeks simplification of North Carolina government
The article notes New York’s governor selling ideas to a Republican legislature while North Carolina’s legislature remains highly Democratic. It discusses 99 state agencies and the need to coordinate government functions for efficiency, calling for careful analysis before halting the governor’s simplification plan.
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New York
North Carolina
Gardner
Dreams of Youth and Power Shaping the Nation
Bruce Catton reflects on youth ambition through a Pennsylvania boy who leaves home for college, finds hardship in Cleveland, and returns wiser. The essay links youthful dreams, disillusionment, and the way society views reforming the world. It also notes a chamber of commerce water power report comparing 1912 and recent electricity sources.
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Pennsylvania
Cleveland
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Christmas Reflections and Faith Amid Public Generosity
A reader expresses gratitude for Christmas generosity from Enterprise readers who sought needy families' addresses to share joy. The piece intermingles personal anecdotes of gifts and feasting with the narrator's spiritual reflections on betrayal, faith, and the dawn of Christ's birth. a closing line notes public figures and a well known reference.
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Enterprise Office
Death of an Able Showman Johnny J Jones
Johnny J Jones a leading figure in tented show business has died but his exposition will continue. The article notes the carnival status of his operation and praise his long running show despite reliance on sponsorships and diplomacy to secure entry.
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Johnny J. Jones
al. G. Fields
Minstrels
Barnum and Bailey’s
Johnny
Barnum
John Robinson
Ringling
Jones
Gardner plan aims to simplify state education governance
The excerpt discusses Governor Gardner's proposal to create a smaller three-member board to oversee the University of North Carolina Raleigh campus, North Carolina College for Women at Greensboro, and the state college at Raleigh, aligning with broader efforts to streamline public machinery.
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University
State College At
Raleigh
North Carolina College For Women At
Greensboro
Gardner
North Carolina
al Smith
New York
North Carolina Forest Nursery Offers Over 250000 Seedlings
State Forest Nursery near Clayton reports more than a quarter million forest seedlings ready for farmers and landowners. About 350000 seedlings available this season with 100000 orders already placed. planting runs December through early March. Seedlings include longleaf, loblolly, slash pines, black locust. Western North Carolina varieties via Champion Fibre.
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No Carolina
Claridge
Clayton Reery
Champion*Fibre Company
Canton
Nort Carolina
Forester
North Carolina
Letter to editor condemns partisan editorship in High Point case
F J Flagler of High Point North Carolina writes December 24 1930 criticizing an Enterprise editorial and a Davis Johnson article. He disputes nonpartisan claims and questions whether voters want Johnson on the city council for another term.
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Flagler
High Point
N. C
Davis- Johnson
Johnson
F. J. Flagler
Tennessee man says he hasn’t slept in 16 years
A Tennessee man claims sixteen years without sleep, joking that cricket players in England would approve and noting professional basketball faces decline in western cities due to poor net returns.
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Tennessee
Last Rites for Local Woman Martha Ann Westmoreland
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Martha Ann Westmoreland who died at her daughter’s home in High Point route 1 last Tuesday night. Rev. Roy I. Farmer officiated at Spring Hill M. P. church with burial in the church cemetery. Pallbearers and flower carriers are listed, reflecting the community attendance. In other notes, the Empress of Britain will be commanded by Capt R C Latta briefly, and Italy aims for 10 billion kilowatt hours from hydro plants by year’s end.
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Martha Ann Westmoreland
W. 8. Moore
High Point
Spring Hill M. P
Roy I. Farmer
M. P
J. B. Swaim
C. B. Hayworth
Will Sapp
A. D. Hayworth
W. L. Moore
W. Swaim
C. A. Hayworth
Kenny Byerly
Vera Payne
Sadie Swaim
Stella Moore
Bessie Carmichael
Viola Carmichael
Italy
Chief secret of comfort lies in small pleasures
The remark advises avoiding trifles that vex and fostering a steady undergrowth of small joys since few major delights endure long, emphasizing prudence in choosing happiness.
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Anghey
Telegram Rates Cut in London to South America
Telegrams from London to South America drop two cents per word with new rates making cables to Argentina and Chile cost 50 cents per word.
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London
South America
Argentina
Chile
German monoplane tests end wing tip stabilizers
A German aircraft builder is testing a low wing monoplane with stabilizers at the wingtips to prevent spins. India is the world's largest producer of hast fabrics.
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India
Cotton Exchange Head Explains Price Dealing
New York cotton prices plunged from about 17.00 cents to under 9.00 cents per pound, a drop near 47 percent, due to reduced global demand and widespread economic stagnation. Analysts predict acreage reductions, lower production costs, and eventual price recovery as consumption and confidence rebound.
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SUL Veiwu
I Sought the Wood in Winter by Willa Cather
A brief poem fragment describing a winter wood with dead leaves and bare trees as the sun sets red. The speaker notes a cold air and silent brook while oaks loom like giants and birches stand like marble.
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Willa Cather
Golden Book Magazine
Blood Transfusion Volunteer Corps Formed in Wallasey
A volunteer blood transfusion motor corps is organized in Wallasey England to rush donors to hospitals at night. Sixteen to seventeen owners agree to support the effort and supply vehicles for urgent medical transport.
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Wallasey
England
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