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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1927
Page
4
Old Masters Sonnet by John Masefield
The poem venerates the inner self as the source of vast knowledge and power. It imagines a small yet all-encompassing self that scans the skies and governs both humble and sovereign realms, calling for illumination and mercy.
City Council Urged to Lead on Changes in High Point
The remarks urge the High Point council to act promptly on suggested changes, arguing leadership now can yield substantial improvement for the city. Endorsers press for decisive reforms by the governing body to boost local progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
High Point Charter Change Urged As Legislature Opens Last Fortnight
The Enterprise urges a special High Point council meeting to consider amending the charter to end ward politics and strengthen local government. It argues the issue is a business problem, notes Greensboro’s mayor endorses abandoning wards, and calls for expanding council representation to seven members who would elect the mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Moffitt
Greensboro
Jeffress
Ward Heeling
Doubtful Honor for Senator Simmons on McNary Haugen Bill
Congressman Hammer credits Senator Simmons with saving the McNary Haugen farm relief measure by adding amendments to gain votes. The bill, awaiting presidential signature, would aid farmers but its distribution method raises doubts about justice and potential economic confusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simmons
Hammer
State tax plan faces caution over statewide ad valorem shift
The article warns Raleigh against restoring a state-wide property tax for six months of public schooling. It notes NC’s past school fund deficit, questions equity across counties, and argues local governance needs and prudent planning before any central tax changes. It warns of tax dodging and central valuation machinery costs, urging delay two more years for better study and reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Democratic Party
Raleigh
Just How Wicked Is New York The City Moral Tour
A column notes that New York’s notoriety reflects the reader’s eye and requests for wickedness or virtue. It asserts the city mirrors national tastes, offering beauty and vice, and invites readers to judge its varied values. It frames New York as a stage for public opinion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Opera in English an American voice at Met
A Greensboro Record column argues American singers can equal foreign artists in opera and accuses critics of bias toward foreign labels. It notes Americans of native talent with acting ability deserve recognition without imposed standards from a self styled elite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Metropolitan Opera
New York
America
The Wicked City and Broadway Reverie
An exploring critique recalls the long standing belief that New York City embodies wickedness drawing travelers from the home towns. The piece notes travelers’ temptations in Manhattan along with cabarets sideshows and vulgar exhibitions, framing Broadway as a mirror of national anxieties about modern culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Josh
Manhattan
Confession
Gotham
Uncle Josh
Ending line of a modern book reads happily ever after
The closing line notes that the couple never married yet each lived happily ever after, signaling an unconventional finish. The phrase reflects a fictional conclusion where fulfillment comes outside a formal union.
Workers Rise as Attitude Shapes the Day
A compact reflection notes how different workers approach tasks with varied tones. Some roll up sleeves showing grit while others complain or disengage, highlighting how mindset influences productivity and workplace culture.
Community Chest to Name Officers Tomorrow Night
The Community Chest directors meet at 7:30 pm at the Commercial club to elect officers and discuss pledge collection. T. Wingate Andrews chairs. new directors are drawn from five public agencies, five civic clubs, and local organizations with varying one and two year terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Chest
Commercial Club
T. Wingate Andrews
High Point Real Estate Board
Woman's Club
Chamber of Commerce
John W. Clinard
Lillian Massey
Young Women's Christian Association
J. E. Marsh
W. J. Barrett
Salvation Army
Clara I. Cox
C. C. Muse
Board of Public Welfare
Charles W. Perry
W. B
Clarence A. Smith
R. M. Tudor
Real Estate Board
W. A. Hayes
Woman’s Club
W. A. J. Idol
C. BE. Diffendal
W. C. Idol
John R. Peacock
Paul F Beal Dies At Parents Home
Paul F Beal aged 27 died this morning at 10 o'clock at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs L C Beal 507 Walnut street after several months illness. He was born January 3 1900 and served four years in the navy starting at age 16. He retired two years ago due to ill health. Survived by parents four brothers Hurley Beal Detroit Clarence Beal Philadelphia Dilland Beal Philadelphia Buster Beal High Point and four sisters Mrs Edna Dowdy Miss Carleen Beal Miss Edith Beal and Miss Margaret Beal all of High Point. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul F. Beal
L. C. Beal
Walnut Street
Mr. Beal
High Point
Navy
Hurley Beal
Detroit
Clarence Beal
Philadelphia
Dilland Beal
Buster Beal
Edna Dowdy
Carleen Beal
Edith Beal
Margaret Beal
Static as a Sun Broadcast Pulse, Pupin Says
In 1927 King Features syndicate column, Professor Pupin argues static on radio is a message from the sun and the Earth’s pulse, not merely atmospheric noise. He links solar and terrestrial pulses to electricity that carries words, X-rays, and signals across space to radios like KAG.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Seattle
Jim
Pupin
Professor Pupin
Columbia University
Earth
Gether
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Battle over salary and wage commission looms in state
Debate centers on extending or abolishing the salary and wage commission which analyzes state employee pay. Rumors say a bill to abolish the panel may be filed in the Senate, with supporters fearing public hearings would expose internal records and patronage. A two-member family employee ban may accompany or follow any abolition move, signaling a coming legislative clash.
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Martin
Senate
Horton of
Caswell
Salary and Wage Commission
Wage Commission
Boutonnieres Adorn Spring Suits With Bright Nasturtiums
Boutonnieres for spring outfits feature six or seven large nasturtiums in bright colors, designed to accompany new street frocks and spring suits.
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