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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1935
Page
4
A devotional line from Revelation 4 11 praising God's worthiness glory and power. The passage affirms creation by divine pleasure and purpose. A separate quote from Niebuhr notes that creation surpasses mere learning when rooted in life's true essence.
A Raleigh columnist argues that capital punishment breeds lynching and devalues human life. The piece notes rising calls for new methods, claims executions fail to deter crime, and warns that endorsing killing discourages respect for life.
W F Bailey Boys' Commissioner notes 158 juvenile court cases in H Point in late 1933 dropped to 98 in late 1934 a 40 percent decline. He credits the city recreational program and Roy's Council of the American Business Club for steady, long term influence through mentoring and character building rather than charity.
Fragments contemplate how ethics influence actions by individuals and nations, noting that moral concerns steer choices even when motives are unclear. The passage argues morals reside in a hazy domain that nonetheless guides behavior and policy.
Alfred E. Smith once led the anti alcohol drive and now chairs the Legion of Decency advisory committee. He pushes a new law to curb nudism in New York with aim for wider adoption, while also being a member of the American Liberty League. The stance appears wrinkled and controversial.
The piece weighs federal plans to assist 46 states with widows pensions and questions whether the policy might encourage earlier deaths. It also notes Cincinnati night baseball and claims about Seattle police suitability, then mentions ongoing assessments on their outcomes.
Scientists warn the universe is expanding rapidly and some urge public figures to acknowledge the finding. The call references prominent political names and ongoing astronomical research without sensational detail.
Bruce Catton outlines a view of American producers and the public’s access to neighborhood cinema. The piece argues cinema as a communal art form shaping local culture and economic life through accessible venues and grassroots involvement.
A column argues that Hollywood elites lack direct contact with audiences and that neighbor theaters reveal true public taste, favoring pure entertainment and classic children's stories over risqué fare. It also touches on Texan Texas Guinan, public works, and political notes from Huey Long to French finance.
A reflective verse on youth fading yet cherished memories enduring. It explores love as a guiding force from innocence to ambition, described as a powerful current lifting people toward high goals and cleansing flaws, with poetic imagery of longing and resilience.
James MacMullain notes additional public works initiatives besides those already listed. The report outlines proposed infrastructure upgrades and community benefits across multiple city sectors.
A collection of personal blurbs and opinions about writers editors and celebrities. The piece names Weyman Adams Theodore Dreiser Ben Ali Haggin Myron Herrick Dorothy Hall Helen Lynd and others, noting favorites, dislikes, and anecdotes from a bustling New York literary scene.
Fragmentary quotes reference Viola Brothers Shore and Henry Mencken with scattered remarks about Rubinoff and James M. Barrie. The text reads like a collage of literary/media opinions and personal notes without a clear narrative or event.
A collage of opinions on drinking moderation and public morals. Mentions include Ted Cook as Rockefeller Jr.'s favorite columnist and Maury Paul with sharp dressing notes. Cites critiques of actors Cissie Loftus and the stage, with general commentary on crime and judges.
Reader notes Edna St. Vincent Millay’s late poetry feels tedious yet telegrams thrill with mystery tales set aboard ships and rail cars. The late Frank Ward O'Malley would joke with cronies about playful capers calling for a saloon game.
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