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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1933
Page
4
A dated OCR fragment quotes biblical and literary lines: a mourning tone about sackcloth and cries to God from Jonah 2 8 and a Shakespearean couplet on deceit. The garbled 10282 date appears, with unclear context or event. The piece resembles a historical newspaper card featuring literary miscellany.
The New York Times estimates the new cabinet and criticizes Daniel C. Roper as not a showman yet capable as organizer and brains. Roper, a Tariff Commission veteran and former assistant postmaster general, is seen as fair in tax enforcement though not flashy. The piece concludes that in Randolph County dialect he is suited for a demanding government job.
Hugh McRae of Wilmington, president of the Southeastern Council, urges constructive courage and less foolish optimism. Speaking before Atlanta's executive committee and 500 members, he warns the South not to rely on Roosevelt or others, calling for an immediate reorganization of its economic life and honest facing of current realities.
The article warns that James A. Farley’s plan to change federal job disbursement risks fracturing the Democratic party. Southern Congressmen from North Carolina to Tennessee oppose ceding patronage to state and local leaders, with Rep McMillan signaling strong resistance to any regime broader than existing lines.
Economist Dr. L. H. Grinstead of Ohio State University Bureau of Research states that practically all scrip plans examined are inadequate. The report critiques the effectiveness and financial stability of these local scrip systems.
Dr Grinstead reports on barter scrip failures in Grand Rapids and Los Angeles arguing administration costs exceed receipts and the issuing method is illegal. He notes the Columbus script plan faces similar doubts and questions the system’s viability.
A Denver truck driver finds work after two years, but his new job ends in tragedy as his 19 month old son dies in a dirt truck accident. In Chicago the juror’s job offer halts a bombing case hearing after a year of unemployment.
Renee Catton profiles Yukio Ozaki a 74 year old pacifist criticizing Japan's Manchurian venture. Despite two assassination attempts aboard a Kobe bound ship he remains undeterred arguing that a public man can meet death valiantly. The piece contrasts ultra militarists with moderates and urges recognition of dissent as key to a peaceful future.
Analysis notes a sharp drop in idle British tonnage by about 15 percent from three months ago and suggests that most reasonably economic ships will be absorbed within about eighteen months. It argues a distinct revival in cargo shipbuilding is nearer than many expect amid modest trade gains.
Washington observers weigh if Roosevelt can seize control of Congress to push bold economic measures. Analysts note his limited direct power so far, urging a strong, decisive leadership style to rally Democrats and blunt resistance in a tense political moment.
The piece notes broad praise for Senator Carter Glass of Virginia amid cabinet discussions. Voters and newspapers alike express satisfaction with his continuing Senate service, citing his wisdom and ability as a national asset in guiding fiscal policy.
An early cabinet exchange raises a plain question about manners and propriety as officers consider how to address Mrs Perkins. The remark signals a lighter moment amid grave policy concerns.
The text suggests Roosevelt will start cautiously but soon feel he has influenced many aspects after inauguration day greetings. It implies a growing engagement and control as events unfold.
The piece muses on spring hat styles such as pill-box tip tilt and fez and links fashion to wit and vanity. It lampoons appearances and self perception, suggesting those who avoid facing themselves may stumble into trouble later, even as ponies gallop and crowds pace.
A young actor was arrested and charged with attempting to extort $2000 from a woman. The case highlights a law against actors obtaining money under false pretenses, noted amid a discussion of a $3.80 seat price.
Neighbors may nickname the newborn on the Milwaukee block as Tofiy after the lengthy given names Anton Cermak Franklin Delano Roosevelt Graboski. The article notes the unusual combination and local curiosity.
A short stand on film and fame emphasizes deeds over dialogue. The piece argues that real impact comes from action rather than words or moving pictures.
Bernard C. McGuire pleaded guilty in the federal lottery case tied to the Loyal Order of Moose. Co defendant Senator James J. Davis of Pennsylvania faced trial with two others. retrial for Davis slated to start next week.
The New York Newspaper Women's club hosted a thank you dinner for Mary Pickford St La Rue who donated a library promising to add a book a month. Erskine complimented her style while she spoke of diets, dislikes of sports, and her Parisian French taste.
Mrs Anna Mangold could pay a $10 fine or face five days in jail after a complaint filed by her neighbor Mrs L D Thomas. The testimony or details of the case are not fully given in the readable fragment.
Columbia Feb 28. Lower house discusses proposed elimination of the stretch out system that sparked strikes in 1929 textile mills. The bill would set a maximum number of looms a worker could be required to operate.
Dr Morris Fishbein discusses rabies origins hydrophobia and transmission. He notes dog bites occur year round withApril to September higher due to more dogs at large and explains incubation ranges from 12 days to 12 months with typical onset 20 to 90 days before severe symptoms and potential death. Judge Eliis Exan orders Mrs Mangold to reduce a hedge height to six feet or face penalty.
Nancy reveals a newspaper story that Harry Becker Harris's father has remarried to Natalie Webber. Sue questions the implications while Nancy mutters about manipulation and femininity. The pair debate the ethics, then plan coffee and a call to the ex. the scene ends with Grace Hayden arriving.
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