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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1933

Page

4

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Faith and doubt in a Shakespearean gaze

A reflection on Psalms 14 2 and the idea that true faith is plain and honest. The text frames belief as simple seeking of God with no tricks, echoing a moral stance on religious sincerity.

Shakespeare

The Merchandising Problem Facing Small Merchants

The piece examines pressure on small retailers from large chain operators over cigarette handling and price cuts. It cites census data showing most U S retailers earned under 30 000 per store in 1920 and discusses growing calls for greater government control as centralized power expands and free enterprise faces limits.

United States Europe

Let Us Go to Work Ward’s Five Year Plan for Prosperity

Albert Norman Ward, president of Western Maryland College, outlines ten proposals to end the low mood through work and charity. He argues employment is preferable to charity, urges removing fear, releasing hoarded capital, and ensuring the jobless gain self support rather than dependents. He emphasizes practical work as the path to economic recovery.

Albert Norman Ward Western Maryland College Ward Mr. Ward

The Penitentiary Cow and a Lesson on Fear

H Rhodes reflects in The Hell Box on fear from childhood myths of a Penitentiary Cow to modern anxieties. He traces how fear paralyzes commerce, stifles lending, and harms institutions, urging a removal of fear and a return to saner living and spiritual awakening.

H. Rhodes Mr. Rhodes

Long Life and Happiness by Bruce Catton

Bruce Catton discusses Dr. Francis M. Pottenger’s view that longer life can be a curse due to aging leaving people unemployed. He argues science has created problems like poverty and war, and urges using advances to reduce poverty and improve happiness though challenges remain. He critiques pedestrian safety, railroads, firearms law, and other societal issues with a satirical, editorial tone.

Francis M. Pottenger Monrovia Calif American College of Physicians Dominican Republic Woodin Hon William Woodin Treasury

Better Homes Movement and Homeowner Spending Debate

The passage argues that homeowners spending 300 dollars for five years could generate 7.5 billion annually in value through home beautification, yet notes millions of homeowners cannot afford improvements due to unemployment and mortgage burdens. It questions organizing homeowners and seeks a solution to the depression beyond a plea for work.

Advertising ads in North Carolina weeklies puzzle readers

The Lexington Dispatch notes confusion over why Came advertising appears in North Carolina weeklies while Virginia dailies carry the schedule. Editor calls the move an unspoken illusion and questions the ad strategy in these weeklies.

Lexington Dispatch Crawford's Norton North Cats Virginia North Carolina

Reynolds and tobacco influence in Virginia politics

Crawford argues no Virginia weekly papers run tobacco ads yet cites Senator Bob Reynolds as evidence of influence. Reynolds claims no kin to the Reynolds tobacco family, but his statewide win suggests strong support from tobacco users rather than manufacturers. Observations forecasts.

Crawford Reynolds Company Virginia Bob Reynolds United States Senate Bob Tobacco Reynolds

Postmaster General Sees 7 or 8 Thousand Jobs Cut

Postmaster General Brown says a five per cent economy in the post office department means seven or eight thousand employees must be dismissed. He likens the plan to spending on a new car when the old one already fails to meet needs.

Raleigh Hitler Seat of Bismark New Germany Lexington Dispatch Brown Post Office Department

Women pilots to fly combat planes in next war

Amelia Harbart Putnam predicts women will pilot combat aircraft in future conflict. She notes their driving finesse would confuse and surprise the enemy.

Amelia Harbart Putnam

Health insurance schemes risk skimping care warns Fishbein

Dr Morris Fishbein cautions that hospital insurance plans may lead to reduced service as prices and bidding distort medical attention. He stresses patient choice of doctors and hospitals, community physician participation, and strong financial backing to prevent ineffective care during economic downturns.

Abolition of Farm Board Is Predicted

Washington February 24. Roosevelt advisers study reorganizing federal farm agencies and recommend transferring the farm board activities to existing bodies to centralize control. Commissioner Fox released Joe Bryant and Norman Harvey on bond after their arrest for attempting to cash a planted $17 000 check. Harvey's wife Elsie remains free on $5 000 bond.

Washington Farm Board Hoover Administration Friends of Roosevelt Charles Cox Fox Joe Bryant Norman Harvey Bryant Harvey Elsie

Roanoke Trio Must Face Federal Grand Jury For Extortion

Three defendants charged with attempting to extort 50 000 from Colonel Charles A Lindbergh by threats to harm his second son were bound over to the federal grand jury meeting on July 3. The cases were called this morning before United States officials in Roanoke Virginia.

Roanoke Charles A. Lindbergh Federal Grand Jury United

Man displays unusual burrs on spruce limb

L C Trexler of Fairfield road brings a limb with 30 burrs clustered along a three to four inch stretch. He notes the tree’s rest bears far fewer burrs and the specimen is now shown in The Enterprise window for public view.

Kansas State Senate L. C. Trexler Fairfield Road Enterprise

Don’t Suffer Rheumatic Agony Offer

Advertises RAMA as a quick relief for rheumatic pain and stiffness. Claims action on liver and kidneys to reduce uric acid and eradicate swelling. Promises money back if no relief within a week and notes Ben and Mann’s Drug Stores guarantee the product.

Rama Ben and Mann

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