Behold the Goodness and Severity of God Quote
A religious reflection cites Romans 11 22 on divine judgment and mercy and notes irony in pretensions by Mme de Girardin observed in a critical worldly context.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1933
Page
4
A religious reflection cites Romans 11 22 on divine judgment and mercy and notes irony in pretensions by Mme de Girardin observed in a critical worldly context.
Edward M. Rettenber notes Will Rogers’ claim that interest absorbs small surpluses, urging abolition or moratorium until recovery. The Daily News Record writer agrees and rebukes editors for concealing information, likening them to ostriches with heads in the sand.
The text laments finances where borrowers stay poor while moneylenders prosper. It argues interest controls the economy and urges an attack on interest at national and individual levels, noting lenders are advancing while others lag.
The Winston-Salem Journal lists eleven reasons to oppose a state sales tax in North Carolina. Points claim it harms the poor, shifts burden, hurts business, diverts trade to out of state merchants, boosts mail order and bootlegging, and could invite a federal levy, creating dual taxation.
A service writer explains the general commodity index from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, its base year 1926, and how index figures measure price changes and dollar purchasing power. It traces historical levels from 1913 to 1932, noting metals, farm products, and other major groups.
Bruce Catton notes a dramatic rebound of the American bison from near extinction to a thriving herds, with over 1400 killed for hides and meat on reserves last year. Conservationists hail the recovery as a preservation of a key element of the old west and a sign of adaptation to civilization.
When the first white men moved west of the Mississippi they found Indian tribes organized around the buffalo. The buffalo herds were immense, with millions of shaggy animals roaming vast plains.
A Columbia University professor observed 4400 readers and found the habit runs counter to the belief that people start on the right page. Most readers begin from the back or read consecutively, challenging the idea that right-hand pages get priority for advertisers.
The budding fad for cartridge jewelry signals another round of spending as fathers face renewed costs. Readers note how trends can shift household budgets and prompt parental expense awareness.
The legislature debates a bill to bar nonresidents from digging fishworms without a permit while fishermen would still access traditional holes. The proposal aims to regulate worm digging amid ongoing fishing rights discussions.
Critics argue lawmakers push flawed measures and escape accountability while defending their actions as necessary. The debate centers on the risk of bad legislation slipping through and the standards for truth in governance.
After Hoover leaves office talk swirls about his influence and policy stance. The former president faces questions over his role in cabinet medicine policy and proposed autographs linked to health matters.
Washington readers are urged to understand the meaning behind prices and inflation as daily matters consume attention. The note emphasizes that all this talk affects everyone and deserves clear explanation.
A mistrial was ordered in the $500 suit of T. C. Potts administrator of Joseph Abela's estate against Virginia Life and Casualty Insurance Co. The case was continued to the term as Judge Lewis FE. Teague withdrew the jury during law argument where no settlement was reached.
A reader asks the Welfare Board to address how landlords should collect rent from tenants funded by welfare payments. He notes tenants may fear job loss if they pay rent with welfare funds and questions whether property owners should abandon rents or evict to reduce charity dependence. The item reflects local civic debate and concerns about welfare program effects on housing.
Dr Clyde Milner dean of Guilford college spoke to the American Business club at the Elwood hotel on leadership under stress. He urged independent thinking courage and tolerance as essentials for genuine leaders and warned against closed minds in times of challenge.
Bert Smith of Carthage Missouri says Black-Draught eases headache, biliousness, gas and indigestion from constipation. He reports relief in broken doses and notes it helps colds hoarseness bad breath and other minor ailments when constipation is involved.
Brief unreadable OCR fragment mentions syrup and slack draught among fans. No clear event, person, or organization is identifiable.
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