A Thought on Integrity and Generosity
A short reflection cites Psalms 78 72 on feeding with heart and guiding with skillful hands and Granville’s maxim that what we give remains ours forever.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1932
Page
4
Detroit report links low mood to healthier public
Officials credit a broad dip in prosperity for better health in Detroit as people adopt simpler diets and calmer lifestyles. Welfare concerns persist over municipal finances, yet the city’s report claims the population’s condition is unimpaired and strengthened by hardship.
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Detroit
Washington
North Carolina Building and Loan Safety Improves in 1931
The News and Observer excerpt notes North Carolina building and loan investors saw safety rise in 1931 as 12 million shareholders’ stakes grew to 99.89 percent, with no liquidations in the first half of 1931. National assets approach nine billion, with 99.5 percent unaffected by liquidations.
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North Carolina
The
News and Observer
Andrew Joyner
State Insurance Department
United States Building and Loan League
Credit confidence falters as credit structure falters
The passage notes that in normal times confidence underpins the credit structure. It warns that confidence fails when it is most needed, causing financial strain as money becomes scarce and creditants stumble.
Private vengeance and lynching in 1932 moral debate
The piece argues government and courts limit personal vengeance after a Hawai ian murder blamed on a family group. It questions acquittal chances for the mother, husband, and two men while condemning lynching though noting mob violence persists. It reflects on race, justice, and communal loyalties in 1932 Honolulu.
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Lieut
Massie
Judge Devin Sees Prohibition Tide Rising Across Nations
Judge W A Devin addressed the Wake county grand jury arguing there will be a time when liquor is banned for happiness and prosperity. He warned that anti prohibition forces grow, but that prohibition laws should cover vast U S territory to suppress intoxication amid advancing population and congestion.
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W. A. Devin
Wake County Grand Jury
Devin
When Boys Ran Away to California Postcard Pigeon Tale
A pair of 16 year old New Jersey boys ran away to hike to California sending a farewell by carrier pigeon. The piece muses on youth innocence and the envy grown readers feel for the unreal hope of youth, noting the hard path beyond boyhood and the loss of romantic optimism with age.
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New Jersey
California
Pigeon Post
Interesting Wheat to Bread Experiment in Pratt County Kansas
A group in Pratt County buys 100 bushels of wheat at 1.25 dollars per bushel and sends it to a milling company to make flour and then bread sold at the current retail price. The organizers wonder how much they lose per loaf or if turning wheat into bread is profitable at these costs.
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Pratt County
Kansas
Publishing Industry Faces Systemic Flaws and Optimism
An NAABP survey finds American publishing in a bad way as publishers cling to hopeful sales forecasts and poor book selection. It argues many titles lose money, though some books will always need publication. a balance between optimism and business sense is essential for literature.
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America
National Association of Book Publishers
Democrats Jubilant Over New Hampshire Overturn
Democrats celebrate a political setback reversal in New Hampshire while Republicans face a difficult path to unified leadership as storms of party division linger.
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New Hampshire
Moses
Ohio man auctions himself in bid to land work
An unemployed Ohio man plans to auction himself to the highest bidder as a test of his job prospects. He frames the stunt as a publicity bid to attract attention to his employment search.
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Ohio
Burns Becomes Appropriations Chairman Faces Bicentennial Bill
The Tennessee congressman Joe Burns, tall and humorous, takes the floor as new chairman to push the first deficiency measure funding various government branches. A long-time veteran of the appropriations committee since 1919, he encounters an item for the George Washington Bicentennial Commission amid the bill.
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Washington
Joe Burns
Tennessee
Burns
Appropriations Committee
George Washington Bicentennial Commission
Economy First Shifts Washington Bicentennial Budget
The bicentennial commission led by Burns aims to stage Washington's 200th birth year as the greatest show, but Burns trimmed $177000 from the requested year end funds. On the floor several members ridiculed Byrnes as the appropriation debate erupted.
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George Washington
Burns
Tennessee
Byrnes
Burns Defends Commission Amid Sharp Inquiries in Hearings
The chairman faced strong criticism from Hudleston of Alabama and La Guardia of New York as he defended the commission against charges of commercialism. Time was extended beyond Burns's protest as questions intensified and Sol Bloom’s absence left him to endure alone.
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Hudleston
Alabama
la Guardia
New York
Commission
Ballyhoo
Burns
Sol Bloom
Bloom
New York Night Owls and Film Busts in City Gossip
Philip Jry the playwright favors night work and once declined a Hollywood offer after balking at a 9:30 studio call. Barry quit a 24 week contract worth 1500 weekly rather than surrender daytime hours. Itinerant items note the French Institute Library in the U S offers major French publications and lectures. Manhattan views from Brooklyn. a fish hatchery turning out a million fish a year. Brooklyn’s foreign population exceeding half a million.
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New York
Philip Jry
Hollywood
Barry
French Institute
United States
St. Andrews
Island of
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Aquarium
Army maintains recruiting stations with no enlistments
The army keeps recruiting stations open but many have no enlistments currently. Recruiting officers thus have little to do beyond general duties as they wait for openings.
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Army
All the Gold in the United States Would Fill a Box Car
The remark suggests vast gold stores in the United States could fill a box car if melted, but notes current conditions lack a silver lining.
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United States
Japanese Advance Into China Escalates War Effort
The fragment claims Japan presses into China as a sign they reject Manchuria and continue military expansion. It notes ongoing aggression and the broader war context with limited details.
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Manchuria
China
Pittsburgh Leap Year Outlook Hints at Murder Trend
The note discusses Pittsburgh crime in 1931 and jokes that Leap Year 1932 could raise the murder rate as women gain greater freedoms to make mistakes.
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Pittsburgh
Hula Hula Debate Sparks Fresh Opinion
Reports note lively chatter about the hula hula trend with claims that when executed well it avoids being raw. The discussion centers on style, technique, and cultural reception across venues.
Finland Votes on Repeal of Prohibition Amendment
Finland votes on repealing a prohibition amendment as citizens debate the impact on daily life with expectations tied to beverage regulation and national temperament.
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Finland
Hawaii Dopes Out Claim For Grid Championship
Honolulu Hawaii United Press reports Hawaii beat the University of San Francisco 18 to 14 in Honolulu. San Francisco had defeated Santa Clara who beat the Olympic Club, while the Olympics beat St. Marys and Saint beat USC. Hawaii players wear shoes unlike the barefoot leagues.
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Honolulu
Hawaii
University of Hawaii
University of San Francisco
Santa Clara
Olympic Club
San Francisco
Olympics
St. Mary’s
Saints
S. C
Notre Dame
New York Democrat De Laney Wins Seat After Long Absence
John J. Delaney of Brooklyn, a Democrat, returns to Congress after 12 years away. He previously served in World War I era, led a large margin victory on November 8, and now seeks a full term while pushing repeal of the eighteenth amendment. Delaney followed two district predecessors who died in office.
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New York
John J. Delaney
Brooklyn
House of Representatives
John F. Quayle
Matthew V. O'Malley
Delaney
Congress
North Carolina Prepares for Eighth Newspaper Institute
Chapel Hill January 12 North Carolina’s Fourth Estate gathers at the State University for the eighth annual Newspaper Institute with registration at 4 P M and the opening session at 8 P M in Graham Memorial. Notable guests include Charles Honece Associated Press J Fred Essary Baltimore Sun and General Mortimer Bryant Bryant Griffith and Brunson.
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Chapel Hill
North Carolina
The
State University
Newspaper Institute
Graham Memorial
J. L. Horne, Jr
North Carolina Press Association
John A. Parks
Raleigh Times
Carolina Inn
Institute
Charles E. Honece
New York
Associated Press
J. Fred Essary
Washington
Baltimore Sun
Mortimer Bryant
Bryant, Griffith
Brunson
Frank P. Graham
H. Hobbes, Jr
U. N.C
Hidton Rameey
Asheville Citizen
L. R. Phillips
Asheville Citizen-Times
Duke University
Henry R. Dwire
Union
Justin Miller
Law
Duke
News and Courier backs Governor Albert C. Ritchie
The Charleston paper editorially endorses Maryland Governor Albert C. Ritchie for the Democratic nomination for president. It cites his Jackson Day address on limited government and personal liberty, claiming his views align with South Carolinians and echo the paper's long stance.
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Charleston
S. C
News and Courier
Albert C. Ritchie
Maryland
Ritchie
Arkansas Vote Seen Favoring Mrs Caraway for Senate
Little Rock January 12 Arkansas voters filled the unexpired term of Senator Thaddeus H Caraway. Mrs Hattie W Caraway widow of the late senator led the field as the democratic nominee with Governor Parnell backing her. Opponents Sam Carson and Rex Floyd ran as independents. Republicans offered no candidate.
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Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas
Thaddeus H. Caraway
Hattie W. Caraway
Caraway
United States Senate
Rebecca Latimer Felton
Cartersville
Washington
Senate
Harvey Parnell
Sam D. Carson
Detonti
Rex Floyd
Yellville
Parnell
Ancient Rome's taxicab used pebble fare in bowl
A historic chariot described as a taxicab in Rome before Caesar weighed fares with pebbles dropping into a bowl. This early fare system relied on small stones to calculate cost.
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Rome
Hawaii Hosts World’s Largest Volcanoes on Record
Hawaii features the world’s largest extinct volcano and the planet’s most expansive continuously active system, underscoring the archipelago’s unique volcanic scale and ongoing geologic activity.
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Hawaii
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