High Point Enterprise Subscription Rates and Policies
High Point Enterprise outlines subscription pricing for afternoons and Sunday morning editions with carrier delivery options to Point and nearby towns. It includes rates for twelve months three months and one month and notes payment collection practices and republication rights for Associated Press dispatches.
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High Point Enterprise
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High Point
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A Thought on Fleshly Lusts From Letters and Sermons
On Tuesday January 12, 1087 a brief devotional note quotes I Peter and Cotton urging abstinence from lusts that war against the soul. The message frames worldly desires as temptations to resist in faith.
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Peter
Mattson Kidnapping Tragedy Sparks National Grief
The Mattson family mourns after the body of ten year old Mattson boy is found, ending hopes for a safe return. Officials led by J Edgar Hoover pledge full resources to catch the kidnapper and bring justice. The case recalls the Lindbergh tragedy and shocks a nation fearing further such crimes.
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Mattson
William W. Mattson
Grim Will Sparks Estate War Over Page Nephews
The late Samuel D. Page of Fayetteville left three fourths of his residue to his most needy nephews and nieces. The administrator asks the court to designate beneficiaries in the will’s preferred order amid a sizeable residue and many potential heirs.
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Charon
Toronto
Fayetteville
Humility and Humiliation in a Wavering Gift
A critique of a benevolent proposal shows the donor fearing humiliation and bickering. The speaker argues the old man would have spent the money on more useful needs than the generosity suggested, reflecting on motive and practicality.
Danger Lurks In Minor Illness
A disease warning discusses the national surge of colds flu and pneumonia due to unseasonable weather. It urges bed rest doctor visits and sensible medicine with patience to prevent relapse and warns that such weather invites pneumonia.
Hitler’s Laugh Not Last In Europe Peace Game
The article argues Hitler feigns harmlessness over Spanish Morocco while France and Britain marshal forces and ships as a united front. It questions Hitler’s real aims, suggesting he has tripped into a trap and that collective Western action holds him accountable, with the final laugh not on him.
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Hitler
France
England
Europe
North Carolina To Seek Law Curbing Loan Sharks
Representative Rupert T. Pickens drafts a bill modeled on Massachusetts small loan law to end excessive interest rates. The piece argues local efforts succeed or fail, and a statewide measure is needed to stop the profit driven loan shark trade harming the vulnerable across the state.
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Rupert T. Pickens
Massachusetts
New Yorker Wins Prize for Work With Heavy Water
A New Yorker is awarded a prize for research involving heavy water, with observers noting potential inspiration for icemen and related cold climate applications. The recognition highlights advances in chemistry and physics from the era.
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Dora
Future films to reach theaters by other waves then homes
Cecil B. DeMille, noted film director, predicts that motion pictures of the future will be distributed first to theaters by alternate waves and, later, directly into homes. He cites advances in broadcasting and communications as enabling this shift in exhibition.
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Cecil B. DeMille
Methodist Hospital
North Carolina
High Point
Lily 8. Watson
Wesley Memorial Church
Elkin
New
New York Street Status Shifts From Fifth Avenue To Madison
New York notes a shift in upscale addresses from West 42nd Street to Sutton Beekman Place and Madison Avenue as the city’s chic zones evolve. The piece contrasts swank districts with faded playgrounds and describes Duchess Marie and Peter Arno era clubs, ending with a blunt street scene and a defiant cop rebuke.
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New York
West 42Nd Street
Sutton and Beekman Place
Park Avenue
Upper Fifth Avenue
Millionaire Row
Madison Avenue
5Th
West 67Th Street
Madison
Magician Richard Whimber Promotes Psycho-Skill Trick
Richard Whimber, orchestra batonist and professional magician, plans to teach a new method titled psycho-skill. The trick uses no marked cards or sleight of hand, requiring the participant to shuffle and view a card, then reveal the card and its distance from the top when the deck is returned.
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Richard Whimber
Orchestra
Twitter
Marine horror seaside restaurant dressings evoke lonely tideway
A reflective note laments seafood houses that stage window scenes of a desolate beach at low tide and wonders if any genuine coastal ambiance remains. The passage contrasts decoration with reality and invites contemplation.
J P Morgan Hosts Dinner for Grandchildren in City Mansion
J P Morgan held a dinner and dance at the Morgen town house on Madison Avenue Murray Hill. Canopies lit the venerable mansion as limousines arrived for a guest list of 600. the entire meal was prepared on site showcasing a kitchen large enough for so many meals.
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Madison Avenue
Murray Hill
Robert L. Mouton
Louisiana
Lafayette
John E. Rankin
Mississippi
America
Elmer H. Wene
New Jersey
International
Coxsackie Chef of Commerce
Coxsackie H Company
Coxsackie Firemen Benefit Association
Red Cross Society
Leading Man A. B. Matthews Shines On Stage
The stage’s most dependable lead ing man is probably A. B. Matthews. He has supported almost every star in his long theatre career. His elegant glissando with the butler’s hat gloves and stick stands out though his limp is unseen on stage.
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A. BE. Matthews
Russian restaurant craze blooms with elite society reunions
The piece notes a recurring Russian restaurant craze rising and fading, spurred by the Maisonette Russe at the St. Regis. It mentions a distinct Russian society with former imperial court members hosting select dinners and balls, including reunions in Vienna.
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Maisonette Russe
St. Regis
Vienna
Twenty Years Ago New Half Dollars Arrival Sparks Interest
A report notes the Home Banking company received the new half dollars with Liberty on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse. The piece mentions potential value for 1917 coins, suffrage activities in Greensboro, hospital fundraising, and local social notes including Mrs. J. R. Reftzel’s guest and Anna Maude Michaux’s Greensboro ties.
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Liberty
United States of America
Chase Idol
Greensboro
C. D. Smith
W. H. Slane
Robert Amos
Wescott Roberson
Mra. J
Williams
Asheville
J. R. Reftzel
North Main Street
Anna Maude Michaux
Municipal Theatre
Walter McNab Miller
Washington, D. C
Starter A Notion and Plan for a Starter
Poem notes that a starter needs idea, pluck, and aim to begin work Then needs a clear plan and steady method to reach goals It emphasizes honest faith and early progress and warns even good starts can fail without execution The value of small helps and guidance is suggested by the writer Victor P Hammer
The Art of Brevity in Modern Writing
The piece argues brevity is a forgotten skill in American prose and oratory noting lengthy books and speeches reflect laziness or immaturity. It cites the Sermon on the Mount and Whistler vs Ruskin to illustrate that concise expression can convey deep truth. A voice urges saying what one knows and quitting at the right moment.
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New Deal
Gallilee
Einstein
Whistler
Ruskin
Biographies in Congressional Directory Reveal Varied Lives
Washington notes in the 76th Congress biographies show varied pasts from a Hoosier debate training to California cowhand work and Corsican birth origins. Members share farm electrification ambitions, garden club lecturing, and family details including multiple children and civic roles.
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Congress
Congressional Directory
Nan Wood Honeyman
Oregon
Empire State
Franklin
Eleanor Roosevelt
76Th Congress
Alfred Noroton Phillips
Connecticut
American Legion
State's Newest Judge Sam Ervin Chosen by Hoey
Morganton lawyer Sam Ervin becomes the first major appointee of Governor Hoey to fill the vacancy created by Judge Folger's resignation. Ervin is described as able popular and learned and expected to give a good account of himself on the bench.
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Sam Ervin
Morganton
Hoey
Folger
Ehringhaus
Judge Ervin
Married men touted as model drivers by department records
Department records show single men once cited for traffic violations became model drivers after marriage. The note mentions Ray Ingels of the California Department of Motor Vehicles, suggesting a pattern of behavior change linked to marriage.
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Ray Ingels
California
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Secretary A Wallace notes poverty contrast from Arkansas to coast
A terse remark contrasts European poverty with conditions in the United States from Arkansas to the coast, attributed to Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace.
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Europe
Cots
Arkansas
Ry A. Wallace
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