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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1938
Page
4
Excerpt blends a Judges verse praising divine judgment with a Longfellow line on God’s love and sacrifice. The items echo religious devotion, contrasting vengeance and grace, tied to a theme of rest or happiness through faith.
Fred Beal, once a Soviet critic turned anti communist fugitive, is jailed in Massachusetts on a fugitive from justice charge. He faces extradition to North Carolina for a 1929 conspiracy to murder Police Chief Aderholt. A fund drive and Beal planned tour aim to rally support. He calls the Soviet era a fraud and now targets both capitalism and communism as he fights extradition.
The furniture market faces issues as brokers set up in hotel rooms to peddle goods with little market support. Wildcatters buy few large orders and crowd legitimate buyers from hotel accommodations, potentially hampering the market's purpose. Officials may need hotel agreements to prioritize buyers.
In Henderson a 23 year old handyman from Tom Thumb circus faces a preliminary hearing for allegedly hacking his employer to death with an axe and injuring the employer’s wife. The defense argues the victim abused a white bird, provoking a deadly escape.
A Tucson heart ailment story shows how daily gratitude keeps a sufferer cheerful despite possible lifelong disability. Bernard Gimbel praises Bacon's Essays. a note recalls a Bacon quote about self love as the start of a long romance from 311 years past.
An economist explains how national and world business trends affect local firms. He notes how indexes use 1929 as 100 to compare with weekly and yearly data across factories, loans, trade, and unemployment to assess whether the economy is up or down. He stresses interconnection of sectors and investor sentiment. King Carol II of Romania remarks on attitudes toward Jews.
The speaker questions whether his hostility to communism will fade and whether the movement will again gain appeal. It argues that communism, like any ideology, seeks martyrs and enduring appeal through sympathetic figures.
A New York Day By Day reminiscence dwells on minor memories that surface unexpectedly. The narrator recalls a Cincinnati concert hall girl crying, a 25 cent dinner with colleagues, and two golden haired twins boarding a day coach to Missouri.
The speaker praises George Armaby of New York California as youthful in spirit despite age, describing his vim, warm smile, and zest for life. The tone contrasts grimness with Armaby’s engaging demeanor and suggests his influence on others.
John Perona of the El Morrocco tribe sent a Paris designed tie with close tufted zebra stripe decor for a night club. The narrator tried to buy enough crepe for a shirt but the plan failed and the tie was saved under glass for display in the front parlor.
The passage praises the sommelier for wine knowledge and service in a class setting. It notes that a patron who understands wines gains a friend and advisor in the sommelier, who discusses vintages with earnest detail and relishes the pre service preparations.
Six members of the local police department seized 651,a gallone of whiskey found around a suburban house. An arrest was made. Whiskey valued at $1,048 at retail price of $2 per pint. Also notes furniture mart drew 667 buyers last week.
Twenty years ago the community planned observance of News-Thrift Day on February 4. Draft registration reports show 123 claimants with 25 placed in first class. Merchants prepare for Thursday evening banquet discussing credits fuel issues and meatless and wheatless days.
The narrator notes how a skilled flirt wins attention with ease while their own attempts at coquetry cause panic blushes and stumbles. Friends can effortlessly charm strangers, using sly winks or inviting glances to engage a beautiful and unknown lady.
Tom Copeland of Baltimore visited Everett Marsh for the weekend. Mrs. Clara Gurley leaves today for an extended visit with friends in Alexandria. Lt. Hal B. Ingram, at Camp Jackson, is improving from a severe flu attack. Audrey Rotherick of Thomasville spent yesterday in the city. Mrs. W. W. C. Boren Jr. arrives for a visit to her parents on South Main Street.
Austria Hungary will press for a general peace on terms it has offered before. A government demand calls for meat to come under state control. In Peking a Chinese attack on an American gunboat killed one sailor and wounded two others.
In Washington Jan 22 senators and ship operators clash with union leaders over life aboard U S merchant ships. Testimony by Captain X alleges abuse by sailors while Copeland keeps his source anonymous, raising questions about widespread mistreatment and crew coercion versus isolated incidents.
Reported shift in Japan's diplomatic stance signals potential apology and later military action. Source implies a move toward conciliatory language with the U S before any campaign or bombing.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court invalidates the states TVA statute amid questions about the Tennessee Valley reference. The ruling addresses whether the law complies with constitutional limits and how it affects state governance.
Fragmentary text notes Chicago facing colder air and brisk lake effects from blasts off Lake Michigan. The snippet hints at a weather impact on the city, with no clear headline or full context available.
The text notes the American Institute of Decorators urging interior color schemes to reflect the mistress of the house mood. It hints at green walls as a symbolic choice for jealous wives.
Dizzy Dean sends his tract back to the St. Louis Cardinals unsigned marking another restart. The exchange hints at renewed efforts and possible shifts in team strategy as Chapman and other figures monitor the situation.
Endicott New York announces a two year period with no major crimes. Officials credit community policing and local programs for the apparent quiet period.
Federal inspectors report that illegal corn liquor in the southern states has grown more dangerous since repeal, and that enforcement challenges persist.
Chinese officials insist Ching finances are sound though observers doubt the strength of holdings. Analysts warn vulnerabilities in yen exposure may affect stability, with officials pledging careful monitoring and policy readiness.
Chinese diplomats meet in wartime councils as Japanese forces threaten to drive Allied positions back toward neutral Switzerland. Readers are left to gauge potential shifts in diplomacy and defense plans as the war widens.
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