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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1933
Page
4
A reflective autobiographical piece traces a childhood shadowed by fear of death and rigid discipline. The narrator recalls early lies, meals, and a playful yet haunting awakening to life. He highlights family dynamics, Mary the cook, and lessons learned from deprivation and imagination.
A review praises Albert Pinkham Ryder studies by Price and calls John Dos Passos Three Soldiers a sharp World War era novel. Also highlighted is Radio Round Ups by Gurman and Slager detailing radio stars and trivia, plus Howard Rockey’s Greater Love Hath No Woman about Priscilla Bradford’s tragic passions.
A newspaper roundup notes Elizabeth Levin's The Reign of the Night Riders with its Kentucky tobacco terror drama and a shallow romance. It parts with Aldous Huxley Texts and Pretexts, Dr Frank Mead’s Cairo translation request, J Wolfson new novel All Women Die, and Alion Wilnor Lambert's Hospital Nocturne sequel Lost Fragrance.
The article criticizes a mandate forcing finance and appropriations committees to report revenue bills by February 6, arguing it risks flawed measures and budget imbalance. It notes ad valorem failures in 1931, warns against rushing tax legislation, and calls for deliberate hearings to avoid a prolonged session and impaired public services.
A young man laments the depression era limits on work and marriage but argues that 1929 to 1933 hardened a generation. He says graduates facing low pay gain resilience, build a firm foundation, and will rebound to contribute when the nation needs them most.
The new North Carolina governor’s inaugural speech emphasizes the Ehringhaus mindset on how government machinery should be adjusted and operated. He notes that broad conditions demand a new deal and reflects on the need for decisive action, departing from typical early statements.
The piece notes a shift among illicit liquor sellers from furtive peddling to a boastful, professional stance. Moonshine labeled brands appear in Raleigh, claiming nonbonded quality, while dealers stress production details and selective clientele. Prohibition failures emerge as bootlegging adapts to competition despite occasional arrests.
The governor speaks with cool, detached analysis as he outlines a legislative program. His sincerity and courage shine through his record, presenting a plan to guide lawmakers despite inevitable friction and disagreement.
The piece notes cosmopolitan people with broad interests savor pumpkin pie and a lively mood. It emphasizes diverse tastes and a festive, inclusive atmosphere surrounding the seasonal treat.
The High Point Hospital will be transformed into a non profit community asset with Duke Endowment support. Dr John T Burrus will join the Endowment to ensure the hospital operates for public service, expanding facilities and maintaining low or no profit motive.
Gov J C B Ehringhaus seeks no new taxes, extends local debt maturity dates, and reduces tax foreclosures as part of his inaugural program. The pledge gathers broad citizen support for fiscal restraint and debt relief.
The passage argues for reducing government expenditures while increasing taxes to balance budgets. It contends that increasing production and sales is needed so more people gain employment and can purchase goods, continuing a cycle of growth and tax revenue.
Central Friends Bible school announces classes for all members of the family at 9 45 with Horace Haworth in charge. The 11 o clock service features Tom A Sykes on Christians and the World with music directed by Norman Fidler. Evening talk by Sykes on A Message for the Tired and Disappointed. Mid week prayer 7 30 Wednesday in the Annex Pastor's night. Friday 7 30 Senior C E with Rev R I Farmer speaker.
The excerpt satirizes excuses for bombardment and League of Nations inaction amid global crimes under economic stress. It then shifts to a hay fever joke about shoe stores and a farmer warning about pasture rules after a Stanly county cow is found dead, reportedly killed by a horse.
A reflective editorial urges rejecting cynicism and embracing trust to revive business and community. It cites a Boston Congregationalist passage noting greed and ignorance linger, yet calls for emulation of divine generosity as a force for constructive achievement and an expanding, devout civic cohort.
Thos W Kims Bey of High Point North Carolina argues in 1982 that professional taxes on MDs and plumbing contractors are unbalanced. He presents a detailed comparison of taxes and costs across professions and calls on representatives to study the plumbing laws.
The piece urges daily spiritual growth through love and good deeds amid unemployment and despair. It contrasts secular tasks with religious life, notes global anxiety, and champions faith in divine wisdom guiding humanity from chaos toward life. It ends with a call to embrace universal music of the soul.
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