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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1935
Page
4
A compact collection of sayings from scripture and Froude, noting how false prophets deceive many and stating insincerity as the world’s most dangerous evil spirit, reflecting moral warning tones.
A reflection on the limits of laws to curb human conduct. Ancient Hammurabi’s codes echo in modern rules, yet taxation dodges and prohibition fail. Lasting change depends on inner moral shift, not external regulation. Canadian banking ethics and broader attitudes offer the long path to true control.
The piece discusses political alignments and notes Harry M. Hall of Waynesville N Y a relative of Colonel Louis Howe secretary to the President. Howe reportedly asked William Austin director of the federal farm census to appoint Hall as assistant chief supervisor for the Waynesville district. The arrangement ties job distribution to Democratic representatives per White House and Congress agreement.
Cen sus Director Austin defers to Representatives Bulwinkle and Weaver on a request. Bulwinkle declines jurisdiction while Weaver delays. An emissary probes Weaver and learns Hall is a Republican and Weaver opposes appointing Republicans. Weaver recalls GOP clashes from 1928 and bitterness lingers across new or old parties.
Florida beach photographers show socialite swimmers in knee length pareu inspired bathing costumes while Tahitian women face a ban on pareus and are told to wear cotton dresses. The irony of a French colony lifting the ban contrasts with tourist hype and public sensibility.
A young widow seeks the return of her husband’s shoes stolen from a car after he died in a local hospital. She planned to keep the shoes as a keepsake for their six month old daughter, a token of the father she will never know. The piece reflects on memory, loss, and how families preserve mementos.
Bruce Catton discusses how political labels shift in meaning over time. He cites President Roosevelt's congressional address proposing pensions unemployment insurance resource pooling and a large federal payroll expansion as an example of labels altering with the era's context.
The United Confederate Veterans seek a southern city to host next spring's reunion after St. Petersburg, Florida withdrew due to funding gaps. About $25,000 is needed to cover arrangements, and officials expect a southern city to rise to the occasion despite tight finances.
Farmers criticized the extensive survey sent by the government as burdensome, wondering why key questions were included. The dispute centers on the questionnaire length and relevance to farming needs.
The text contends that unpaid bonuses leave diplomats with little choice but to discuss looming conflict, indicating a mood of coercion and escalation linked to unsettled pay. It refrains from direct action while highlighting potential international strain.
Brewers nationwide press for a five cent beer glass now that the late vice president marshal is unavailable to object.
The Marblehead Ohio mayor has served for one year and may continue in office until the town decides to expand.
A bridge expert demands 300000 for the use of his name in liquor advertising. He vows to pursue violators in nearly every bridge game nationwide.
The financiers pursue a federal bond offer totaling 900 million dollars with unusually aggressive enthusiasm, evoking images of international lending fervor and high stake government funding efforts.
Industrial leaders say their program to cooperate with President Roosevelt reads like a diplomatic note, reminiscent of the austere warning sent by Austria to Serbia at the onset of the war.
President's budget proposals align with advance New York estimates, with emergency appropriations falling short of startling financial opinion. The remarks suggest a measured approach to spending and urgent relief measures.
New York gossip notes from January eleventh cover social types from St Patrick’s hat tipping to screen stars Verree Teasdale Doris Kenyon and Rosamond Pinchot. Observations include performers fashion and a psychic novelist Margaret Widdemer. Boo.
A keen band of Fifth avenue window dressers or display managers rely on self-appointed critics who pass by their storefronts. The critics use a sign language to convey encouragement or disapproval and window dressers heed them since the onlooker has the right side view.
Law experts privately question the strength of the prosecution case and urge pressing the extortion charge first. They say the strategy aims to frame this as the State against Hauptmann rather than Lindbergh against Hauptmann to protect Colonel Lindbergh’s prestige if acquitted.
A congressman denounces a liquor advertisement using President Roosevelt's picture to thank for repeal. He notes Congress enacted the repeal law and questions the appropriateness and legality of the ad’s use of the president's likeness.
A New York jeweler learned by phone from St Louis of a visitor quoting Shakespeare by a window card. Emma Lindsay Squier is described as undertaking a demanding syndicate task to produce illustrated animal stories daily, compressing five hundred words to one hundred with many sleepless nights.
Shirley Spence, a New York grapho logist, spent two years analyzing handwriting for Harvard faculty. She found that criminals, authors, singers, students, doctors, and bankers share tendencies in letter formation. Prisoners, butchers, sneaks, and lovers show distinct writing patterns.
Ethel Merman emerged as a strong runner up to Gladys George delivering the standout first night in a season with many premieres. The star, once a typewriter operator, now signs autographs in a Central Park West apartment and displays a surprising falsetto and stage presence that drives imitators in cabarets.
Ossip Gabrilowitsch is cited in a playful line by Ewing Galloway about a quick napkin swipe to wipe gravy from the chin to a vest, a quip reflecting era humor. The note appears as a dated syndicated caption from 1935.
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