Asa’s Good Deeds Cited in Chronicles
A biblical reflection notes Asa did right in the eyes of the Lord. The quote by Michelet adds that great hearts grasp the glory of goodness.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1930
Page
4
McEwen Urges Carolina Airport Ambition
The High Point chamber of commerce leader, W. 8. McEwen, advocates establishing The Carolina Airport in High Point N C to become the outstanding airport in the Carolinas and spur aviation industry growth locally and continent‑wide. He urges immediate steps to locate and build an airport large enough for growing air travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolinas
McEwen
Chamber of Commerce
High Point
Carolina Airport
N. C
Continent
Tax Relief Misplaced in Economic Woes Says Livingstone
John A Livingstone argues against blaming high taxes for national distress and urges a revised tax plan in North Carolina. He says taxes remain necessary and government expense must be cut, with equitable levies providing relief but not promises of vast improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
John A. Livingstone
Washington
News and Observer
Livingstone
North Carolina Needs Focus on Income for Wealth Rise
The article argues that prosperity depends on income growth not just personal spending. It endorses the governor’s plan for intelligent farming and cooperative marketing as the most durable relief for the state’s economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
City Court Overcrowding Prompts Call for Bigger Space
Editorial notes cramped conditions in Judge Teague's courtroom as crowding and unhealthy air hinder proceedings. It urges a larger court room in the city hall or elsewhere and discusses broader urban planning and canal era reflections alongside a push for a new Ohio Erie canal and renewed transport infrastructure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times
Lewis Teague
Submarine Issue Sways London Arms Conference Debate
The London conference on armaments fails to unite on submarine repudiation. France favors submarines as its main naval weapon while Britain and the United States show willingness to discard them, yet doubt others’ commitment to peace. The piece argues leaders seek peace while preserving power.
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London
France
Japan
Great Britain
United States
We Can’t Bring It Back History of Inland Waterways
This excerpt argues that a full US history could be told through the nation's inland waterways, highlighting their central role in shaping early exploration, commerce, and development. The focus is on how rivers and canals connected regions and influenced growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Ohio River
Lake Erie
Pittsburgh-Mahoning Valley
Ruhr Valley
America
Ohio and Erie
Mark Twain
Mississippi
Bratton
Secretary of Commerce
Senate
Department
Commerce Department
Poets Faults and Fiscal Dryness Stir Conversation
A critic notes most modern poets share a single fault a claim echoed by others. Senator Brookhart jokes the United States is nearly dry with scarce clarity on how dry. A neighbor misreads a revenue cutter as a government man who cuts whisky.
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Brookhart
United States
Successful Men Often Exploit Opportunities Across Spheres
Some successful men take advantage not only of their own opportunities but every body else's. The statement suggests a critique of leveraging others' chances to bolster personal success and raises questions about fairness and ethics in achievement.
Long skirts and fashion sparks amid page one fame
Fashion talk contrasts skirts and collars with workwear while a radio program aired animal sounds beyond the usual music, hinting at public tastes and media trends in a bustling era.
Domestic cats and father both ignore calls in sink moments
A light anecdotal note compares cats and a father figure as seldom responsive to calls. The observation links household distractions with pet behavior, implying duties like chores or loading dishes affect attention. The tone is humorous and domestic.
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Father
Judge Rebukes Reckless Driver Over Dodge Remark
A judge scolded a reckless driver noting his only car experience was dodging them. The court indicated corrective steps and urged safer driving behavior.
Harvard astronomer measures electron diameter far below inch scale
A Harvard scientist reports the diameter of an electron as far under a millionth of a millionth of an inch. No evidence is given of any automobile parking related to the measurement or location.
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Harvard
Why High Point Should Foster Aviation Industry
W B M Ewen urges High Point NC to become a center for aviation arguing growth opportunity in aviation overhit by automotive and furniture, local labor supply, cheap power and location advantages, and calls for a Carolina Airport. He cites regional manufacturing strength and climate and urges immediate action to establish a major airport and aviation industry presence.
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High Point
N. C
the Enterprise
Tri-City
Piedmont
Southern Railway
Washington
Atlanta
United States
Mississippi
Guy Henry
South
Carolina
Carolinas
W. B. M.ewen
Connecticut Auto License Law Proposed to Curb Highway Slaughter
The Enterprise editor urges focus on a practical auto license system to reduce deaths and injuries. Citing national tolls and 5674 killed or injured in 1930, the piece argues for driver classification and financial responsibility, noting highway patrol efforts and upcoming legislature.
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Connecticut
the Enterprise
Prohibition
Simmons
Aldrich
Penrose
Duke Power Company
Bailey
Department of Power and Prohibition
Duke University
Highway Patrol
Desecration at the old church on Washington Street
A reader-poem laments desecration of a church on Washington Street. It questions whether ghosts of saints and a funeral dirge linger amid klaxon blaze and work noises, wondering if sacred prayers were disturbed by the workers' curse and the stench of oils.
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Washington Street
Denton District Sets Eight Months School Tax Vote
Denton district voters in Poplar College and Cedar Springs will decide on a special tax not to exceed 35 cents per $100 for eight months of maintenance. The election, set for March 11, names M. Craver as registrar and follows a county commissioners meeting order. A second vote in Reeds Gravel Hill and Yadkin College districts on 45 cents per $100 for similar terms is scheduled for April 8 with H. R. Craver as registrar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Poplar College
Cedar Springs
Denton
M. Craver
Board of County Commissioners
Reeds
Gravel Hill
Yadkin College
H. R. Craver
W. Z. Greer
Greer
H. B. Leonard
Spectacles once bought by great grandfather surface in Asheboro
J. H. Overman of Asheboro possesses a pair of spectacles purchased by his great grandfather in the early 17th century, unearthed in local history.
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Asheboro
J. H. Overman
Tax money administration urged to cut North Carolina taxes
Enterprise Bureau Raleigh February 11. Dr E C Brooks president of State college and chairman of the county government advisory commission told the American Business club that focus on how tax money is spent rather than how much is collected could reduce county tax rates. He warned many citizens cannot name where funds go or who spends them and urged trained administrators to curb waste and improve efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina
E. C. Brooks
State College
County Government Advisory Commission
American Business Club
Brooks
United States
Dr. Brooks
Treasuries
Parrish Speaks at Davidson County Poultry Meeting
C F Parrish poultry specialist from State College Extension spoke at a county wide Davidson meeting held at the courthouse Saturday afternoon. The session was organized by C F Green of Midway township and drew a solid turnout of local poultrymen and raisers.
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Lexington
C. F. Parrish
State College Extension Division
Court House
C. F. Green
Midway Township
Davidson County
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