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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1934
Page
4
A terse note records pricing details during a period of publishing adjustments. The brief mentions two price points, three ninety and one ninety six, in a context suggestingRetail or subscription changes, without detailing titles or publishers.
A reflection on believing without sight contrasts Jesus speech to Thomas with Emerson’s idea that observation deepens trust in the unseen Creator. The message links faith to experience and inquiry across spiritual traditions.
Washington reports flag possible CWA program cut due to lack of funds with May potential stoppage unless new appropriations arrive. Liberty magazine runs Ida Tarbell Lincoln anecdote warning that overgenerating generals could leave a yard full of bulls and useless troops.
Observers at the Sheraton hotel praised a Wo mans club art exhibit featuring high school students. The display showcased skillful technique and original concepts, arguing art education is essential alongside music and literature.
In Raleigh the John Rex hospital trust, set in 1839 to keep Rex Hospital debt free, faces a move to lift the mortgage ban for a Public Works Administration expansion of 221000 dollars. The author urges upholding perpetual restraints as public welfare and law evolve, arguing the benevolent cause may be endangered by debt and changing times.
The text discusses a shift since 1839 and argues the public works administration is not the avaricious creditor John Rex feared would undermine his humanitarian effort to aid the sick, crippled, and injured.
A national survey finds thin people, little underwear and little exercise linked to more colds while January peaks. Children catch more, adults get harsher cases, and one cold often leads to disabling diseases and pneumonia. Annual US losses exceed 750 million dollars in work days and costs.
Bruce Catton notes Japanese navy leaders promise greater strength within two years while Congress weighs a bold naval build, warning of an arms race that could spark war. A former Japanese minister cautions against dictating programs, urging open discussion to avoid a 1914-like tragedy. The piece frames rising tensions, public nerves, and the chance to learn from Europe’s past.
D. Baker warned that war arisen from absent-mindedness and urged a thorough survey of the situation. He emphasized maintaining an adequate fleet and examining difficulties with peaceful settlement as essential parts of a prudent program to profit from the warning.
Yale economist Prof. Irving Fisher argues that the government debt is effectively smaller when dollar value changes are counted. He notes 24 billion dollars in debt after devaluation appears 12 percent below the 21 billion level from 1933, though formal figures show a 15 percent rise. He warns arithmetic alone won’t capture future national profit and loss.
Federal authorities questioned outlaw Verne Sankey after his capture, as the Lindbergh kidnapping remains a major unresolved case. The piece notes officials have not forgotten it and that solving the crime is essential to finishing the war on gangsterism.
The article notes Al Smith’s slipping popularity but argues that being hissed by Tammany Hall loyalists at their dinner counts as a paradoxical compliment. It contrasts this with cheers for former Mayor Jimmy Walker, suggesting Tammany’s displeasure marks public-interest success.
Cigar makers propose a fund of 50000 dollars a year to advertise and promote cigars in exchange for manufacturers pledging not to oppose full unionization of their plants. Experts see potential for a new form of cooperation between capital and labor with uncertain practicality and advisability.
A Portage Wisconsin judge dismissed all courtroom cuspidors as inconsequential. He warned hangers-on would follow soon after and urged proper decorum in the courtroom.
A witty remark proclaims fairness in banking as well as love and war. It frames a tongue in cheek view of industry ethics and competitive standards in finance.
A veteran voice warns aspiring reporters about the harsh realities of the craft. The piece describes coping with public scrutiny, fairness in reporting, the temptations of flattery and threats, and the need to harden oneself while pursuing impartial stories.
Life insurance figures suggest Canadians live longer than Americans, with the likely reason being stricter liquor prohibitions reducing alcohol consumption. The comparison highlights regional health outcomes and lifestyle factors across the two countries.
A provocative remark imagines Emma Goldman seeking attention through fan dancing rather than political activism, framed as a speculative cultural aside.
A playful remark notes that a $100 bond is worth 17 percent of the new 60 cent dollars, sparking nostalgia for the old dollar and its familiar value while hinting at shifting monetary standards.
The ad proclaims AL LENRY as a swift cure for rheumatic attacks. claims uric acid clears in 24 hours and pain swelling stop in 48 hours. Promotes the prescription sold by Economy Drug Co and Mann Drug Co with a money back guarantee after a first bottle priced at 85 cents.
An advertisement touts Kruschen Salts as a six mineral formula that purifies blood and aids kidneys and bowels to remove waste. It claims fat loss with a half teaspoon daily in hot water, promises renewed energy, beauty, and a youthful look, with an 85 cent bottle lasting four weeks and a money back guarantee.
After years of patient effort a prescription is claimed to reduce Piles and end rectal distress. Sold for 60 cents with a money back guarantee at Economy Drug Mann Drug Stores or your RR. ruggist for a box of 5 Suppositories.
A playful puzzle lists clues across horizontal and vertical entries. It asks who is the king in the picture and provides multiword hints like “Boundary,” “Hellenic,” and “Drone bee” alongside cryptic terms, aiming to fill a crossword-like grid with connected answers.
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