Thought Provoking Quote On Trouble From Job
A 1980 newspaper thought piece cites Job 5 7 noting man is born to trouble and sparks fly upward in reflection on life.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1930
Page
4
A 1980 newspaper thought piece cites Job 5 7 noting man is born to trouble and sparks fly upward in reflection on life.
The piece argues France remains proud of its WWI heroes like Offre while noting allied nations face ongoing postwar bonds. It suggests Germany climbs economically despite losses, Britain may not “come back,” and the real victor is the nation that best consolidates commercial gains, with France seen as leading in this regard.
Major Bruce Craven of Trinity in Raleigh says the State Bankers Association should offer a reward for the first conviction of a bank official who makes false statements about a bank's condition to lure deposits. He argues one dishonest banker does more harm than gossip, and judges denying action against gossipers are ineffective.
Fifteen years after the killing of Dr. Hennessee as he stepped from a train at Glen Alpine near Morganton, Aaron Wiseman was convicted and sentenced to death. Governor Bickett commuted the sentence but the killer remains unidentified in the public mind.
Governor Gardner granted Wiseman parole after ten years eight months of confinement. He died last Friday in a Johnson City hospital. Neighbors believed in his innocence and blamed juries in North Carolina for the puzzling murder case before Tennessee’s mystery remained unresolved.
President William Mather Lewis of LaFayette college addressed the Sportsmanship Brotherhood in New York lamenting the overemphasis on championships crowds and gate receipts. He notes evils in professional athletic direction and calls for remedies though offers none strongly.
The Christian Century urges selling the marble and limestone building on Capitol Hill used by the Methodist board of temperance to house a nonchurch civic body. It argues for disassociating church and political action and for Methodists to join as citizens with other dry advocates to support prohibition.
Coroner’s jury in India reports James Brandon died of a broken heart after losing his claimed healing power from magical spectacles. Brandon, born in Tennessee, built a career as a holy healer before thieves stole his spectacles and his power faded. The piece contrasts his sincere belief with common fraud claims of healers and notes the impact of parental discipline in Michigan arrests.
A columnist notes a diamond dealer who stays optimistic as miniature golf courses appear in English restaurants to spur demand. The same man who chose last season's winning teams believes the outlook is improving.
A wealthy father marries off his daughter to an ambitious yet unemployed youth as a gesture to aid the unemployed, saying the union serves the public good and provides the bride a partner in hard times.
A writer refrains from criticizing Cal Coolidge in a daily article, maintaining a respectful tone. The piece highlights restraint and measured commentary, contrasting with sharper political commentary of the era.
A news note reports college enrollments have increased despite a low mood on campus. It notes fraternities will proceed with the usual rushing activities as part of student life.
A reflective piece recounts a morning of confusion after a disrupted alarm and lonely musings about memory and contact with the outside world. It criticizes Governor Gardner's plan to consolidate UNC boards, warns against centralization, and notes cautious optimism in local business recovery. ends with a spring sale tease.
Post office statistics show air mail is the safest means of transport for delivering letters. Mail lost in the sinking of the Vestris was less than mail lost by fire during a decade of air mail service and compared to a car destruction outside New York.
The annual newspaper institute at the University of North Carolina January 14 to 16 will feature talks by Fred Fuller Shedd Mark Sullivan and Mark Ethridge among others. Gov O Max Gardner and UNC President Frank Graham will open the event with a round table on facing present conditions.
Coach Bob Zuppke prepares a strong Midwest squad for a New Year’s Day charity game against a enhanced Southwest All-Stars in Dallas. The Southwest lineup is said to be about fifty percent stronger than in prior years, while the Midwest relies on a grange style offense. The article notes a backdrop of notable British politicians with lawyers and doctors in the Commons.
A crossword style puzzle lists clues for horizontal and vertical words. Across items include a variety of definitions such as Eccentric wheel, Crescent, Devoured, and Dry, with several entries referencing places, objects, and actions.
Davidson county records show only 12 marriage licenses issued during December, a sharp drop from 32 last year. Register of Deeds Redwine notes Christmas week brought no rush, though month’s end may boost licenses before Christmas Day.
Hazel Grimes 18 daughter of J F and Lula W Grimes died at 1618 Ward Street this morning after four years in the city born January 24 1912 in Davie County. She attended Ward Street M E Church and Sunday School and is survived by her parents and one brother J F Grimes Jr Funeral services are set for tomorrow at 2:30 pm from Ward Street M E Church with Rev EB M Jones officiating. Interment at Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery.
Earl Jones an extension specialist at Ohio State University notes that many weed seeds persist in soil for 30 years or more and can germinate much later prompting ongoing control efforts.
Dr. Howard W. Odum head of UNC School of Public Welfare and Institute for Research in Social Science presides over the American Sociological Society gathering in Cleveland. The 2 day event features speeches by Odum and leaders from Ohio State, Iowa, Duke, and NC State with sessions chaired by Ellwood and Groves.
The 1929 census places Canada's population at about 9,786,000. Officials release figures detailing provincial distribution and growth since the prior count.
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