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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1939

Page

5

Tuition Hikes Planned for North Carolina Colleges

Budget Commission backs higher tuition at state colleges affecting both in state and out of state students next fall. Only N C College for Negroes in Durham keeps 75 dollar annual fee. Increases range from 25 to 200 percent, with projected total receipts about 499 985 dollars.

Raleigh North Carolina Tar Heels Budget Commission General Assembly N. C. College For Durham East Carolina Teachers College Elizabeth City State Normal School University of North Carolina State College of A. and N. C. College For Women Negro A. and T. College Western Car Teachers College Appalachian St. Teach, College Winston-Salem Teachers College Elizabeth City State Normal

Mooney Declares He Kept Pace With World While In Prison

San Francisco January 10 Twenty two years of imprisonment left no mark on Tom Mooney he said today unless prison food wrecked his stomach I have kept pace with the world the 56 year old labor leader said Mentally and spiritually I have developed about the same as I would have outside He is believed to be among the best informed labor leaders Mooney will undergo a Stanford hospital exam after a diet related stomach and gall bladder troubles and his shaken right hand shows wear from well wishers conversations with visitors during his confinement The remark came as he recounted his experience after his pardon last weekend from the 1916 Preparedness Day bombing case

San Francisco Tom Mooney Mooney United States George T. Davis Stanford Hospital Leo Blosser

Davis Resting Well at Riverside Infirmary

John W. Davis former Democratic presidential nominee was reported resting well at Riverside Infirmary in Charleston after influenza. He had been staying at Yeamans Hall with his wife and daughter when illness struck last Thursday.

Charleston S. C John W. Davis Riverside Infirmary Davis Yeaman’s Hall

Time to marry tests Janet and Lance in a park scene

Janet Dwight hurries to a planned marriage with Lance Barstow as he breaks news of a 25 percent salary cut. Cynthia Cantrell and Barney McKnight observe the couple from the sidelines while Janet maneuvers to keep plans intact. The chapter ends with unresolved tension about the future.

Janet Dwight Lance Barstow Lance Cynthia Cantrell Mary Cantrell Barney McKnight Barney

How Can I Cure Hiccups and Preserve Lemons

A reader asks how to stop hiccups. the remedy is to sit upright, inhale fully, bow forward to touch the chest to the knees, then rise and exhale slowly. A second similar breath-hold may energize nerves for proper function.

Kellogg All Bran cereal promotes bowel health

An advertisement urges addressing constipation by finding the cause and eating Kellogg’s All Bran breakfast cereal. It claims the cereal provides bulk for easier bowel movements, plus vitamin B and hydration, and notes Kellogg’s Battle Creek origin.

Kellogg Battle Creek

American Legion Post No 87 Meets Tonight

Regular meeting of the Andrew Jackson post No 87 of the American Legion will be held at the post headquarters in the library building tonight at o'clock. The post meets monthly, on the second Tuesday evening.

Andrew Jackson Post No. 87 American Legion

WPA Rolls Cut Down From All Time Record

Raleigh Jan 10 George W Coan Jr state WPA administrator said today North Carolina's WPA rolls have fallen from a peak of 58 000 during the first week in December to about 51 000 He expects little change before April

Janet Lance Hallowell and Benton Raleigh George W. Coan, Jr WPA North Carolina

Modern Etiquette Q and A Highlights on Dining and Calling

The advice covers gracious guest behavior at home noting guests should sample each dish when offered. It also provides calling hours from 3:30 to 4:30, with caveats about days at home. It warns against the phrase thanking you in advance as it can imply coercion.

Herod the Great Builds A Grand Temple In Judea

The article recounts Herod the Great ruling Judea, his Edomite origin, and his effort to elevate Jerusalem with a rebuilt temple. It notes the attack on Jerusalem, the temple’s completion after gaps in time, its vast enclosure, 100 cubit height structures, and 83 feet high brass gates. The piece ends with a teaser that tomorrow covers Titus’s attack on Jerusalem.

Solomon Herod

True or False Quiz From Classified Page

A short quiz item lists five statements about units demographics and institutions. It asks which are true or false and directs readers to the Classified Page for the answers.

National death rate falls six percent in 1938

Census Bureau reports a national death rate drop of about six percent in 1938 based on 88 major cities. The decline is linked to fewer deaths from influenza pneumonia and heat prostration, and infant mortality also improves with 43 infant deaths per 1000 births, down 5.6 percent from 1937.

Washington Census Bureau

Pear shaped orange described as cherry sized

An orange at one time was described as a pear shaped fruit about the size of a cherry. The note highlights its unusual shape and small scale.

Look and Learn trivia with concise historical clues

The quiz answers place Bunyan in prison when writing Pilgrim's Progress. Yosemite National Park is in California. A mature human's average normal pulse ranges between 70 and 80 beats per minute. Caviar is chiefly obtained from the sturgeon. The two landlocked South American countries are Bolivia and Paraguay.

John Bunyan Yosemite National Park California Volivia Paraguay

Lessons in English By W L Gordon

A compact guide on common word mistakes and pronunciation. It covers misused words like aggravate and its proper context, how to pronounce tune, and how to distinguish knead from need. It encourages daily vocabulary growth and offers a Shakespearean quote illustrating verbosity.

Hair length norms in Samoan culture

In the Samoan Islands men wear long hair while women cut theirs short reflecting gendered grooming customs observed in the region.

Palmyra Palm Noted For Vast Utility Across 800 Uses

The palmyra palm is described as the most useful plant in the world with over 800 applications recorded for its diverse parts.

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