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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1935
Page
4
The text presents two aphorisms: a Bible verse about stolen waters and pleasant bread in secret, followed by a Schiller remark on world governance by self-interest. It reads as a literary adage compilation rather than a news item.
Passage reflects on January 1 1863 as Lincoln’s landmark act freeing slaves and shaping national destiny. It contrasts Lincoln’s liberty with slavery and notes mixed Civil War memory among Southerners while praising emancipation’s impact on Black Americans and moral awakening for whites.
A near national football showcase features Alabama versus Stanford in the Rose Bowl in Pasadena with about 85 000 in attendance. New Orleans hosts Temple against Tulane in the Sugar Bowl while Miami plans a clash between Miami and Florida with the Orange Bowl hype rising.
Donald R Richberg presses business leaders to back the government work relief program to prevent internal dissension and mass unemployment. He argues privileged classes must avoid uprising and urges full cooperation to avoid bloodshed, reflecting on economic reform and social stability. Bruce Catton laments collective neglect and urges shared responsibility in the New Year.
A state urged quick action to gain publicity and profits proposing an annual classic in Durham. The idea calls for tobacco companies tied to the area to supply advertising support and suggests naming the event the Pipe Bowl classic with cautions about potential backlash.
The Carolina Motor Club cites 1926 to 1933 figures showing states with licenses cut deaths by 26 percent while North Carolina rose 1.2 percent. The club plans a bill for tax free licenses, arguing fatalities will fall, though driver attitude remains the core issue.
The speaker warns that many groups fall to demagogues and rackets, but asserts that in a land of plenty every citizen deserves comfort and security. He proclaims America as the supreme hope of a world in need of a government of the people, by the people, for the people.
Eugene Phillips, 18, son of Mr and Mrs Carl Phillips of Grifton, is hospitalized in Kinston after being shot in the abdomen. He was wounded by David Worthington, 12, who fired the small rifle given to him for Christmas. The wound may be fatal. Phillips walked home a half mile after the incident, which relatives say occurred while the boys were playing.
A Scot walking with a Roman Catholic friend in London passes Westminster Cathedral. The friend raises his hat and the Scot follows, prompting a quip that he is becoming very pious. He asks if that was the cathedral, replying he thought it was the Bank of England.
A Hollywood designer predicts lace laced shoes return as fashion shifts with longer skirts. He notes women will rely more on facial features to attract men, signaling a new look and social emphasis.
A California inventor unveiled a automobile capable of leaping fifty feet, aiming to clear even the busiest streets and pedestrians with bold engineering claims. The prototype showcases dramatic mobility but details on safety and adoption remain unconfirmed.
The statement notes Louisiana has two U S senators and asks who the second senator is. It reflects a memory gap about current political representation.
The Washington Monument sways up to two inches in strong winds. The fact comes as a reminder that even during times when Congress is not in session the landmark remains sensitive to weather conditions and structural factors.
The new Mexican president acts to shut local gambling venues pushing film stars to support domestic industry as a new trend.
A brief verse speaks of a year ahead built on kindness forgiveness and service. It pledges generosity toward friends and community, facing life with faith, resilience, and steady effort guided by God and right. The anonymous author frames a year of growth and steadfast purpose.
National Whirligig News reports UMWA officials warn Western Pennsylvania operators may violate Bituminous Coal Code, risking wage standards and possibly triggering a regional strike. President Lewis has warned NRA Division Administrator Wayne Ellis, citing widespread price structure violations and calls for code enforcement.
NY observers forecast 1935 economic gains with slower labor gains and more retail care. Industry improves with stronger heavy industry and housing programs. banks face earnings pressure and capital reduction may occur. War risk hints from insiders but Anglo American steps discussed. unrest at home cited as key Japanese obstacle.
The article recalls the public break between H L Mencken and Nathan after a long writing partnership. Rascoe notes Mencken quit collaborating about ten years ago and Nathan made a jest about Mencken’s collar. It also mentions Penrhyn Stanlaws returning to magazine covers and his career, plus a digression on Rascoe’s Smart Set and other literary figures.
The Empire building’s first floor, previously a solid blackened facade, now features a newly unveiled windowed frontage transforming the street view and inviting renewed activity.
The piece recalls Donardine's as a lively gathering in the Misner era with figures like Goodwin John Mason Rennold Wolf Scamp Montgomery and the star Mizner. Mizner’s sharp repartee and versatile theater talent drew crowds from crude to refined settings.
A fragmented notice describes flapper dress culture and Mizner era social trends with bystanders disrupted at a first night event. Harry Evans allegedly tripped a man into a stumble as winter nears mid season, reflecting social tensions and public reactions.
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