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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1923
Page
11
The city eyes substantial civic development including expanded libraries, the YMCA, parks and playgrounds, new passenger stations and underpasses on Main Street. Plans cover city planning, more homes, extended sewer and water systems, paved streets, and hard surfaced roads in all directions.
A columnist critiques Puritanical and broad literary tastes noting the tension between realism and decorum. He argues great art can illuminate degradation without endorsing it and dismisses crudity as a measure of breadth. The piece mocks politics and world affairs while railing at social shocks.
Mrs Stillman plans a New York millinery shop and is noted as a highly skilled trimmer. The piece also quips on speeding, law limits, and playful remarks about Doughboys and Sherman’s war theory.
Val Hannon longs for happiness as Velantine, the enigmatic stranger from Oblivion, returns to Refugio. Father Hillaire weighs Val’s loyalty while Bristow and Bristow’s perilous plans loom. Velantine speaks of drifting away yet charms Val, hinting at a destined, brief reunion before fate pulls them apart.
The piece argues dope parties have waned in popularity among film stars and criticizes narcotics use linked to Hollywood. It contends actors are controlled by directors and idle time harms health and appearance, urging that real recreation lies in rest and genuine work.
The city council approves a large paving contract that will put High Point on near complete paved streets. Current mileage exceeds 30 miles with rapid construction and no undue burden on affected property owners. The plan allows paving of any connected or future paved thoroughfare.
In the Paradise ranch saga Jonan Hannon and family face Redstar the king horse’s disappearance. Val forms a bond with Velantine from the Border as Roy Clendenning vows to chase rustlers. Chapter XII shows life at Paradise with the crew returning from work, Val hosting and Perry’s exploits shaping the mood.
A Constantinople report says the Turks demand withdrawal of allied warships from Ismid and Smyrna harbors. Ismid and Smyrna entrances are said to be mined. British and French ships at Smyrna are to remain, while allied commissioners press Ankara to order departure.
New Suite, BERLIN Feb 9 The Love Songs of Wilhelm Gross for voice and orchestra were performed for the first time recently by Maria Sehreker and the Berlin Symphony.
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