Thoughtful quotes on peace and war
A biblical verse urges transforming weapons into tools for peace. A second line echoes that peace is man’s natural state and war a corruption, attributed to Thomegon.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1927
Page
4
Old Masters To The Sea Swinburne Excerpt Poem
A fragment from Algernon Charles Swinburne's The Triumph of Time reflects a speaker's vow to return to the sea. The verse evokes birth, union with the sea, and eventual rest among endless waves and graves.
Love making university aboard world cruise angers governor
The floating university of 550 students, mostly men with about 100 women, travels the world under former Kansas governor Henry J. Allen. He admits too much romance aboard has demoralized the crew and strained relations in ports, rendering the venture less serious as an educational enterprise.
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Kansas
Henry J. Allen
Allen
Asia
Europe
Grandpa
Pullman
The Secret Ballot in North Carolina Politics
Advocates push for the Australian secret ballot in North Carolina as each biennial bill is defeated anew. The latest session sees backing from women and influential men, including the gubernatorial heir apparent, yet the measure again fails after committee voting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Raleigh
Newly enfranchised women protest voter exposure
The passage describes state voting practices that let insiders monitor each voter's expression. It notes that newly enfranchised women lead the protest against this intrusion and that their stance is expected to influence reforms.
Coolidge Veto Could Hurt Bid for Reelection
The veto of the McNary Haugen farm relief bill suits political needs but weakens Coolidge's reelection prospects. The move deepens doubts about a third term and could sway party support against a nomination. Analysts note advisers and public opinion align with restraint on farm relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Coolidge
White House
Coolidge
The World Moves Forward and Nature’s Warnings
A centenarian column urges pride in progress and ease, arguing life is better now and will be for future generations. It contrasts modern comforts with old hardships, and calls for rejoicing in advancement while noting nature’s power and risks to human security. It closes with a plea about Senator Heflin.
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Chicago
New York
Hamlet
Nineveh
Citizens Military Training Camps Seek 4000 Recruits
The Fourth Corps area will supply about 4000 young men for camps from North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana. Fort Bragg will host 900 artillery trainees. camps run June 15 to July 14. Selection requires respectable character certified by a trusted citizen.
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Charlotte Observer
Citizens
Fourth Corps
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Fort Bragg
Fort Oglethorpe
Roosevelt
United States
City At Large Councilmen and Mayor Plan Urged
A reader praises the Greensboro style of electing council members from the city at large and having the council elect a mayor. The letter argues for reducing taxes and municipal waste by enlarging the council to seven, with the mayor chosen from among them, and amending the city charter to adopt this plan.
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Enterprise
Greensboro
Finance Act and 61 Bills Move Through State House
The legislature discusses the county finance act guiding non negotiable warrants and bonded debt. Lawmakers also list 61 introduced bills including school funding, municipal charters, county commissioners powers, and local measures for Guilford Mecklenburg and other counties.
Legislature Advances Bond Plan for Prison Farm
The Legislature authorizes 400000 in bonds to set up an additional state prison farm in the state and passes a measure to expand the state board of health from nine to fourteen members with four named by the state medical society, ten by the governor, and one from each congressional district. Other actions include fire escape mandates for offices, a request to Congress for a northeastern North Carolina game preserve, and an attorney general inquiry into treatment of H. B Williams at Beaufort County. A road to Rendezvous Mountain State Park was blocked by the House after Rep Townsend argued the highway commission already had authority.
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Orange
House
State Board of Health
State Medical Society
Senate
Congress
North Carolina
Attorney General
H. B Williams
Beaufort
Gate
Morganton
Townsend
Harnett
State Highway Commission
Rendezvous Mountain State Park
Commission
Panthers Defeat Guilford Quakers 80 to 18 in Lopsided Win
Guilford College fell 80 to 18 as the Purple Panthers dominated with Mitchell and Thompson each at 11 points. High Point’s lineup featured Griffin Mulligan Thompson and Mitchell while Brasser Coble Ayres and Coltrane provided depth on a game marked by missed chances and uneven passing.
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Purple Panthers
Quakers
Guilford College
Panthers
Guilford Cagers
Mitchell
Thompson
High Point Pos
Guilford
Ees
Griffin
Ser
Coble
Moore
Brasser
Mulligan
Pamfeuir
Ayres
Coltrane
Chile Departs Nineteen Political Plotters to Africa
Nineteen political deportees left Chile on a steamer after orders from Premier Ibanez to purge the country of political intrigues. They traveled from Valparaiso by train to a steamer bound for Africa, with Cuba and Guayaquil mentioned as possible destinations for some. The batch includes Rafael Gumucio and Manuel Rivas Viguna, amid broader moves against communists and rumors of a military dictatorship.
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Santiago
Chile
Ibanez
Valpraiso
Africa
Guayaquil
Ecuador
Rafael Gumucio
Court of Appeals
Manuel Rivas Viguna
General Ibanez
Cuba
Easter Island
Pacific
The Romance of America James J Hill Synopsis
A condensed portrait of James J. Hill told through Braucher’s synopsis outlines Hill’s rise in rail traffic, his business strategies, and his influence on American expansion. It highlights his drive, select ventures, and lasting impact on the nation’s transportation network.
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