New Year Reflections On Health, Hospital Ties In North Carolina
The column urges optimistic resolve for 1933 citing progress in health care and hospital partnerships. It highlights Duke Endowment support for High Point Hospital, praise for Dr. Burrus, and argues for using existing institutions to improve health services while promoting agricultural diversification to raise state wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke Endowment
Burrus
State Board of Health
James B. Duke
Carolinas
High Point Hospital
Duke Endowment Buys High Point Hospital
The Duke Endowment announces its purchase of High Point Hospital as it becomes a strong supporter of local hospitalization. The sale turns the institution into a community asset under non profit control, with the owner receiving a substantial sum while retaining the hospital’s legacy and facilities for continued community use.
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High Point Hospital
Duke Endowment
John Urrus
Duke
Oe Iaah
North Carolina's Live-at-Home policy faces shared trade risks
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch warns that North Carolina's effort to rely on state products could harm overall trade. It notes the state's cigarette dominance, risks of other states copying isolationist methods, and potential job and payroll losses if demand shifts inward.
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Gardner
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Gov. Gardner
North Carolina
Union
Auction Sale of Main Street Frontage in High Point
The W C Jones homeplace on North Main street sold at auction with all parcels bought. Buyers are expected to develop the site for retail use and boost High Point’s trading center status. The piece is well located for new retail housing and stronger merchandising in the near future. New Year reflections reminisce on Pilgrims 1621 work ethic and today’s balance between deeds and money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Jones
North Main Street
High Point
Jones Place
Raleigh
Every Man a Brick in High Point Civil Creed
A citywide appeal urges residents to unite for progress in a column by T.A.8. The piece likens civic strength to each person being a brick in Sparta, emphasizing individual contribution to High Point’s shared future and peaceful civic duty.
It Is Finished The Sanction Of Work As Service
The piece reflects on Jesus Christ’s view of work as sacred service to humanity. It cites his youth asking about his Father’s business and his clearest testament on work during the crucifixion, urging work as a holy duty and model for service.
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Christ
Passing of Time and Hope for the New Year
A reflective piece on time, New Year resolutions, and resilience through hardship. It quotes Wordsworth and urges hope and effort to improve body, mind, and spirit as the year 1933 approaches.
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William Wordsworth
Getting By and the Philosophies of Life
This piece reflects on varied life philosophies from toiling to avoid worry to accepting failure as a stage, and on living simply like Joe Bunker who sought by not overvaluing comfort. It emphasizes that life can be taken seriously yet joyously, grounded in scripture.
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Joe Bunker
Bunkerville
Joe
Lonely London widow to wed retired carman at 83
Mrs Eliza MacDonald an 83 year old widow ends 20 years of loneliness and plans marriage to 79 year old Charles Lathbury a retired carman despite her eldest son's protests.
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London
Eliza MacDonald
Charles Lathbury
Lathbury
New Chinese Etiquette Book to Standardize Manners
The government of China will publish an official etiquette manual via the Ministry of the Interior. The book will standardize important rituals and set rules for greetings and salutations among the Chinese people esteemed for politeness.
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Nanking
Ministry of the Interior
First Day of the Year Reflects on Strife and Hope
The Jamestown Weed opens 1988 with reflections on a trying season and social tensions. It critiques wealth disparity, hypocritical conduct, and calls for renewed effort, citing Cleveland’s manufacturing example as a model for better output and fairness.
Contemporary trends in Coppard and Belloc reviews
A critical survey of A E Coppard through George Brandon Saul's life and poetry study and Hilaire Belloc's The Question and the Answer. The piece notes Saul's balanced judgments and Belloc's argued case for Catholic revelation, with nods to Edna St. Vincent Millay's broadcasts and poetry collections. It highlights other works on ancient Arabia by Raymond Philip Dougherty and the Sealand of ancient Babylonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Coppard
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia
George Brandon Saul
Mr. Coppard
Mr. Saul
Coppard
Hilaire Belloc
Bruce Publishing Co
Milwaukee
Belloc
Edna St. Vincent Millay
WJZ
Blue Coast To Coast
Miss Millay
Harper
Harper & Bros
New York
Raymond Philip Dougherty
Arabia
Yale University Press
New Haven
Dougherty
Babylonia
Assyria
Washington the Lover and other modern biographies
A mixed review of books on American figures and history. The piece discusses Washington the Lover by Laura Aline Hobby, a Sealand and Assyriology topics by Prof Dougherty, and several novels including The Broken Vase by Marie De S. Canavarro. It notes publication plans for a Provincial Lady in London and other literary items with brief critical takes.
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Washington
America
The
Statesman
Laura Aline Hobby
Southwest Press
Dallas
Texas
Miss Hobby
Sally Fairfax
Martha Custis
Hobby
Matie DE
Canavarro
Christopher Publishing House
Boston
Miriam
Marie de S. Canavarro
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High Point Enterprise
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R. B. Terry
A. Cecil
GEO, F. Edwards Co
M. Waynick
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Carriereere
Associated Press
N. C
National Advertising
Katz Special Adv
Atlanta
Earth
Burrus Hospital
Perrol
Plymouth Colony
T.A.8
Bill
Greece
Epirus
Sparta
W. A. Bivins
Jamestown
Cleveland
By Betty and
John Mebane
E. Coppard
Mr. Belloc
God
William M. Laffan
Yale University
Sargon of
Agade
Donald Henderson Clarke
Vanguard Press
Norman Foerster
Humanists
W. F. Overton
Praetoriats
University of Iowa
Calverton
Scribner
Foerster
University of North Carolina
Marcus Griffin
James J. Johnston
Damon Runyon
Jimmy
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