Subscription Rates For Nearby Towne Declared
Rates list Omeene Gentes and High Point Nearby Towne with prices shown as $7.89 $3.90 and 65¢ 65 to 89 cents figures appear among the figures.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1933
Page
4
Rates list Omeene Gentes and High Point Nearby Towne with prices shown as $7.89 $3.90 and 65¢ 65 to 89 cents figures appear among the figures.
Citizens demand lower government costs as the General Assembly aims for big spending cuts. The piece discusses reducing state expenses, stopping new road projects, and potential school funding losses. It notes salaries and a looming need for new revenue, including a possible eight month school term and uniform tax changes.
Dean Langmuir of Distributors' Group says wall street theorists grow more optimistic as signs point to recovery. He credits human factors and leadership, noting a new president and Congress could better coordinate national energy for stronger prosperity.
The Methodist Benevolent Association highlights how little of a typical family income goes to the church. It cites 101.50 for soft drinks and 91.25 for public school funding as annual expenditures. In North Carolina gasoline taxes exceed ad valorem taxes on homes, yet public reaction targets lump sum levies. The piece notes limited protest of large service costs and graces in paying the piper.
A Raleigh editorial examines a flood of relief measures in the North Carolina General Assembly. It cautions that waiving past ad valorem taxes and penalties may undermine fiscal balance and taxpayer trust despite relief aims.
A reflective Sunday in retirement prompts memories of childhood labor on the farm and meditations on life. The narrator recalls frost, harvest, and a sense of mortality as he contemplates the possible meaning of existence and the promise of life beyond this world.
Fragment from Collier's includes dialogue on how people change. A narrator reflects that change is mainly in the light or perspective through which we view others and ourselves. He notes moving to Roland Park Avenue and a passerby offering a ride, followed by a compliment about a name change and improvements.
The piece reviews contemporary books and authors, discussing Technocracy with For and Against Technocracy edited by J George Frederick, praises its balanced approach and contributors like Karl Compton and Christine Frederick, and covers several novels including A Marriage of Convenience by Ann Green and Hot Ice by Robert J Casey.
Reference to Colonel Francis Vigo as a pivotal, overlooked figure in American history. Dr Bruno Roselli portrays Vigo as Italian soldier, diplomat, spy, banker and merchant who influenced the Vincennes campaign and aided Clark. Also notes new magazines The New Act and Tomorrow with their literary and technocracy themes.
The legislature, full of lawmakers for whom sales taxation is objectionable, remains slow to advance either school finance or revenue legislation.
A speaker discusses the paradox that weakness becomes strength through faith. He cites Paul’s line “When I am weak then am I strong” as a life transforming insight, urging readers to seek strength in frailty rather than deny it. The message targets youth and weary people, offering practical spiritual power.
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