Senator Hill Urges Liquor Control Plan For North Carolina
Sunday, February 10, 1935 editorial argues intelligent discussion on Senator John Sprunt Hill proposal for liquor control. It notes Hill’s sincerity and calls for open audience while acknowledging mixed opinions about capable impact on crime and state whis key policy. The piece stresses the need to consider workable ideas amid rampant alcohol availability.
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Enator
John Sprunt Hill
North Carolina
Durham
Senator Hill
Virginia
South Carolina
A Century of Photography Explored by A B Cornish
A. B. Cornish of Eastman Kodak spoke at a Kiwanis luncheon on photography's century of impact. He described its vast educational scope and social benefits, noting how photos reveal accurate views of people, customs, and lands, enriching daily life and science.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Cornish
Eastman Kodak Company
Kiwanis Club
No Place for Politics in High Point Judge Selection
The editorial argues against making the High Point municipal court judge elective citing political influence risks. It cites Judge Teague’s involvement in local politics and urges the judge to remain above political entanglements to preserve judicial independence and public trust.
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Burrus
High Point
Teague
What About Our Reserves by Tom Alderman Sykes
A column praising girl reserves seen at a YWCA supper in Winston-Salem. The piece extols the lively group representing city and state reserves and urges developing spiritual mental and physical reserves for life’s decisions.
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Winston-Salem
Photography Opens Eyes to Social Progress Beyond Pictures
The passage reflects on how walls and castles have given way to vast trade and the moving picture shaping modern life. It argues that this century of progress underpins future social advancement and that photography has helped a world with open eyes but still myopic to its potential.
Reserves, Habits, and The Blue Triangle
A speaker urges development of spiritual reserves guiding life discipline. He stresses habits alone do not ensure good conduct and calls for balanced growth of spirit mind and body. He praises U W secretary and teachers for unpaid dedication and condemns indifferent politicians and citizens.
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U. W
Letter to the editor questions Long era and public policy
The writer argues that Huey P. Long is mischaracterized and defends his policies as aiding the poor while criticizing taxes on the rich. He cites road funding surplus in Louisiana, tax rates, school textbooks, and telephone rates, and mentions a Will Rogers tribute and a Feb 10 radio address. He also references a Senate speech on the world court and the Monroe Doctrine.
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Enterprise
Jack Burrus
Huey P. Long
King Fish
Louisiana
U.S
North Carolinas
Delaware
N. C
Will Rogers
Shushun Air Port
Finland
Senator Long
Associated Press
Senate
World Court
Rutheford B. Hayes
Chaco
Paraguay
Bolivia
Argentina
W. C. T. Carter
Mayor on City Ticket Sparks Voter Debate
A letter favors a new face for city mayor and council seats ahead of elections. The writer proposes rotating the presiding chair and considers several current council members as suitable replacements.
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Enterprise
O. K
Amos Brigge
Pickett
Young
Votrr
Random Thoughts From a Rambler's Note Book
A historic note on a February 6 Congressional Record prayer by Chaplain ZeBarney T. Phillips. The text urges grace, wisdom, and faithful governance, calling lawmakers to humility and service to the needy through divine guidance.
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Rambler’s Note
House of Representatives
Senate
U. S. Congress
House
ZeBarney T. Phillips
Congressional Record
Ministry of Government
The
Congress
Pioneer in good will and Christian socialism
Henry A. Wallace urges Americans to seek first the kingdom of God and practice neighborly aid. He argues national progress hinges on shared welfare, reducing selfishness, aiding the suffering, and choosing cooperation over armaments.
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Henry A. Wallace
God
Laura Wesson Heroine Honored by High Point U D C Chapter
Special to this paper recalls Laura Wesson a Civil War nurse who fed the hungry clothed the naked and nursed the sick at a Wayside Hospital. The High Point U D C chapter plans a memorial to the heroine and seeks subscriptions to fund the shaft near Montlieu Avenue.
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Laura Wesson
The
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Jamestown
Biltmore
Laure Wesson
High Point
Forrest Murray
A. J. Sapp
J. &. Welborn
Sterling
Steve Clark
Montlieu Avenue
Barbara Fritchie
Betsy Ross
Laura Weseon
Prohibition Talk and a Street Scene in Prose
Arthur Brisbane recalls a waiter on illicit drink habits and New York liquor poisonings, then a North Wren Street chase of a chocolate colored boy for shining shoes without a license. The column notes bootblacks facing license rules and street beggary concerns, ending with a Chicago 101 year old and a jab at the League of Nations.
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Arthur Brisbane
New York State
New York
MacCampbell
State Hospital
Morganton
Wrenn Street
Police
Contemporary Trends review of Joshua Todd by Fulton Oursler
A mixed critique praising the honest portrait of Joshua Todd as a hard working editor, while faulting the novel for excessive length. The review highlights key characters including Dr Botsford Joe Truesberry Blanchey Louise Littlejohn Annabelle Benny and the Denmouth Independent setting. It notes the sea sequel and several other titles with brief opinions on tone and appeal.
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Joshua Todd
Oursler
Joshua
Dr. Botsford
Denmouth
Louise Littlejohn
Blanchey
New York
Louise
Joe Truesberry
Joe
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