Burroughs Venus Adventure and Turner Scholarship Note
In fiction reviews, Rice Burroughs’ Carson of Venus is praised for excitement and a satirical edge against dictators, detailing Carson’s mission on Venus and key battles. A separate Freeman period essay on Frederick Jackson Turner commends his influence and life in action framing Durham history.
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Boyd
Durham
Lished
Gar Rice Burroughs
Carson
Tarzana California
Ed- Rice Burroughs, Inc
Mars
Venus Ind
Princess Duare
Mr. Burroughs
Venus
Ison
Bad Lands Area Area of Western Dakota
The Bad Lands of western Dakota cover a large expanse described as an area measured in square miles. No specific figures are provided in the fragment.
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Western
Dakota
Two Years Old Today Jessie Williams Celebrates
Jessie Bernard Williams, son of Mr. and Mrs. Nelle D. Williams of High Point, is shown celebrating his second birthday at home. The article notes the child’s age and family home in High Point.
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Jessie Bernard Williams
Nelle D. Williams
High Point
Ellison Returns Home for Brief Vacation
Ed Ellison purchasing agent for Bradley Veneer Company Savannah Ga has returned home for a short vacation He says he has been busy from re connoitering in Georgia swamps near Savannah He reports gaining ten pounds from pot lick er and pone bread and boasts he is one of the Souths best dunkers claiming Huey Long had nothing on him in this regard.
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Ed Ellison
Bradley Veneer Company
Savannah
Georgia
South
Huey Long
Normal human body temperature rises to 98.6 degrees
The article notes the normal human body temperature is about 98.6 degrees. It emphasizes this standard as a baseline for health assessments and medical guidance.
Letters to the Editor Calls for Law Delay Action
The writer urges Wake County citizens and North Carolina General Assembly members to act, urging legislators to heed constituents. Captain Bruce H. Carraway signs the letter dated February 15 1939 from High PointNC. The piece frames a struggle between democracy and fascism and calls for a progressive replacement for Justice Brandeis.
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General Assembly of
North Carolina
Bruce H. Carraway
High Point
N. C
Justice Brandeis
Liberal Justice Brandeis Retirement Marks Judicial Shift
The Enterprise notes the retirement of Justice Brandeis at age 82, with Liberalism on the Supreme Court described as losing a pivotal voice. It recalls his 23 years shaping rulings alongside Holmes, and warns of stronger reactionary forces and political pressures reshaping the court.
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Enterprise
Justice Brandeis
Supreme Court
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Brandeis
The Crime Question and Capital Punishment Debate
A discussion traces murder rises in the United States to the crime mind rather than poverty or environment. It cites Prohibition and gangsters, cites Genesis history and divine law, arguing capital punishment deters crime and quotes biblical references Genesis 9 6 and Genesis 6 5 11 to justify state execution as essential.
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United States of America
Israel
Rev Cecil Haworth to address Brotherhoods at supper
Rev Cecil Haworth will be guest speaker at a union supper of Brotherhood clubs from the First Evangelical and Reformed Church and Emmanuel Lutheran Church. The event Monday at 7 pm will be held at the former church on South Main Street, as clubs push a strong appeal to men in the congregations.
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Cecil Haworth
First Evangelical and Reformed Church
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
South Main Street
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Abraham Lincoln
R. A. Johnson
Mr. Smith
Saswunt
Sanitone
Lenge
CHAL
Dustries
Emery
Sartin Dry Cleaning CO
Master Cleaners & Dyers
English St
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Junior
Mother
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Baby Marie
Enterprise Reader
High Point Enterprise
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