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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1937
Page
5
Bob De Forest fights through danger to reach the canyon hideout and finds Betty alive after a tense pursuit. Angelique had aided her escape, while Bob recalls past loyalties and faces De Forest’s cruel control as the pair plan to flee together despite the perilous conditions.
Paris society figure Comtesse Jeanne de Salvette showcases a matured yet youthful wardrobe for US travel. Her outfits include a navy street coat with pale yellow accessories, two Molyneux gown options, and six evening gowns from designers like Chanel Rosevienne and Alix. The ensemble favors slim hiplines, short day dresses, tailored lines, and restrained accessories.
A mother writes asking how to handle her oldest daughter's behavior after a serious injury. Advice urges equal treatment with siblings, shared duties, minimizing focus on the scar, and open discussion. Emphasize cheerfulness, social ease, and not treating her as a privileged invalid.
A counselor urges a parent to avoid enabling the daughter by capitalizing on her misfortune. Instead, the family should embrace hardship with sportsmanlike resilience and courage to support constructive coping.
The text notes that the girl’s emphasis on her disfigurement stems from perceived privilege and nicer clothes than her sisters. It suggests a possible underlying cause for her conduct and urges consideration of plastic surgery to smooth scars, cautioning that results vary and early treatment may help.
The text advises parents to focus on unfriendly behavior rather than appearance, urging gracious manners and genuine interest to help a disflared daughter fit socially. It warns against dwelling on her scar, stressing that self consciousness harms adjustment and happiness, and promotes a positive, supportive approach.
All questions directed to Miss Marjorie Mansfield in care of The Enterprise will be answered promptly. The notice instructs readers to address inquiries to her through the newspaper office for timely responses.
Missionary Rev. D L Williamson, brother of Dr O C Williamson, spoke to the Kiwanis at the Elwood hotel luncheon. He described Brazil from size to population, literacy, economy, and exports, noting coffee and cotton among chief products and a push for rural schools.
Winston-Salem report profiles Rush Howell a nonagenarian city worker and former enslaved man who has served 53 years with the public works department. He claims lifelong liquor use helped his health, recalling Civil War origins, his cabin life, and a habit of drinking a pint to a quart at a time without intoxication.
Raleigh hosts Governor Hoey’s inauguration drawing out all major figures. Josephus Daniels kisses Morganton journalist Beatrice Cobb in the lobby as Ralph W. McDonald’s anti administration faction signals its presence. Former governors Gardner Morrison Ehringhaus mingle with attendees amid political chatter.
Former Governor and Senator Cameron Morrison featured prominently on inauguration day as he hosted a regular levee in the lobby drawing attention from attendees and officials.
Representative J C Hobbs of New Hanover mocked Governor Hoey for his stance on reapportionment while noting the liquor controls issue. He suggested New Hanover might lose a representative, possibly Hobbs himself, in the potential reapportionment.
Miss Ethel Parker of Gates County stands as a leading candidate for vice-chairman of the North Carolina Democratic executive committee, replacing Mrs. J. B. Spilman. Observers foresee Parker’s election with little opposition when the committee convenes in the coming weeks.
Report from Raleigh says proposed district based ten member highway and public works commission, with nine district appointees and a statewide chairman, is seen as a compromise to placate critics without ousting Chairman Capus Waynick. Observers debate whether Waynick will survive reappointment as chair.
In Raleigh on January 9 observers say Ralph W. McDonald’s anti administration faction plans to push for balloting reforms while opposition efforts focus on a sales tax debate. The group seeks to mobilize support with McDonald reportedly drawing attention in state politics.
The excerpt notes Christopher Columbus undertook his voyage to America at a cost around 7000 dollars and he was paid 430 dollars for his discovery.
The Bureau of Census data indicate the average number of persons per family in the country is approximately eight, reflecting household size trends across regions and demographics.
Richard T. Fountain of Ro Mount remains active in public spaces and speculation circles about his political future grows. Observers expect him to challenge Congress, though he has not announced his candidacy or opponent as of Thursday. John Kerr mentioned in passing.
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