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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1936
Page
4
A compact musing on hospitality citing Job 31:82 and Mrs. M. Kirkland. The piece notes that hospitality is perfected by the poor and asks what relief could come if the rich shared more. It reflects on virtues and social duty in a preacherly, moral tone.
A state editorial argues road building is not a fixed science as severe weather and heavy traffic have devastated roads. It notes 58,000 miles of state highways and two weeks of damage costing about a million, urging repairs and lessons from recent experiences to improve future construction and maintenance policies.
A group from this city attended Dr. Toyohiko Kagawa’s Greensboro College talk this morning. The Japanese liberal leader drew praise as a powerful Christian voice, though the press notes omit who called him the world’s greatest Christian.
The passage extols Kagawa for his humility simplicity and self sacrifice calling him a theologian philosopher poet and evangelist. It notes his leadership and philosophy surpassing Gandhi in depth and envisions his influence as a mission of peace elevating love over hatred between nations.
A Greensboro Daily News critique argues the state constitution is misnamed as the war between the states. It cites Article I and Article 7 while noting voters rejected a 1960s amendment to rename the document. The piece defends using the term rebellion over the war name and asserts constitutional legitimacy.
Cooperative Concert Association announces three concerts this season featuring Agnes Davis dramatic soprano former Philharmonic performer, Barrere Little Symphony and the Russian Imperial Singers. Dates are January 24 March 27 and the final concert. program honors and community support praised by Mrs Tomlinson.
The article critiques Congress replacing cash with bonds to pay adjusted compensation certificates for ex-service men. It notes the shift from printing greenbacks to bond issuance with interest and questions the difference between a $100 bond and a $100 bill, aside from government interest.
A Raleigh man writes publicly appreciating what he calls a spirit of fairness in the Federal Housing Administration in this state. He argues fairness and courtesy should mark public services and administrations and notes absence as a reason for critique where encountered.
W N. Weber of Raleigh, North Carolina praises the shift in Federal Housing Administration conduct under J. L. Sutter. He notes early last year had poor handling of refinancings but says a new fairness and courtesy is evident now.
A drunken man in the slums is confronted by a preacher who echoes a call to repentance. The man recounts a brutal past including arson, robbery, and nine years in jail, then finds tears and listening as Toyohiko Kagawa’s message of salvation unfolds through a shared story.
Washington notes debate over Roosevelt Farley rhetoric and misrepresentation charges. The piece questions whether criticizing administration policies warrants attacks on motives, cites Byrd and Glass as example critics, and argues for keeping civility while examining pledges and governance.
New York Day by Day profiles Lucius Beebe as a stylish journalist and wine writer, comparing him to Richard Harding Davis and Ed Hill. The piece notes his Harvard background, European travels, and Madrid era social life, plus his high society club roundups and new book. It also mentions Paris Pandemonium, a forthcoming work about married women and gigolos, and Billy Rose's circus featuring 75 year old dog trainer Charles DeCamp and his canine Cora.
A garbled quote discusses a girlfriend choosing from a menu and a potential scene at a Jackson Day dinner. The fragment hints at a planned event and possible behavioral concerns during the meal.
A fragmented report suggests the president targets money-changers may trigger hardship for a timid citizen with a $20 bill starving in a large city.
Bruce Catton analyzes how Supreme Court rulings on New Deal policy could reshape presidential campaigns. The piece highlights the farm problem as a core issue, noting farmers’ income affects national trade and industry and that agrarian and industrial interests must align for political survival.
The Rialto complains of growing rudeness from London crowds toward American performers. A mon Navarro night and a Palladium incident years ago are cited as examples of hostile treatment, while praising Americans like Charles Laughton Leslie Howard Chaplin and Colin Clive for their talent and resilience.
The crowd who smoothed a path from the Crillon to Ciro's and the Ritz for many years of exile find their escapades audaciously mirrored in a book by Erskine Gwynne.
DeCamo has trained a dog beyond typical skill using mental methods. In a stage trick, he places the dog in one room while cards are spread in another, then the dog fetches any chosen card. Spectators can rearrange the deck or bring their own to test the effect.
A traveler at Grand Central expresses frustration as a red cap disappears with a suitcase. In a tense rush to a supervisor, the traveler declares a plan to fix the station and questions how to stop him.
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