Vanity and Understanding Quote by Pope
A compact reflection notes that each man possesses as much vanity as he desires, attributed to Pope.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1935
Page
4
A compact reflection notes that each man possesses as much vanity as he desires, attributed to Pope.
The article argues that while the New Deal uses publicity through Washington insiders, seasoned journalists maintain a clear line between news and propaganda. Editors nationwide would scrutinize any credible claim, preserving press freedom and resisting attempts to hamstring independent analysis.
A leading state bank urges individuals to manage finances and save regularly as a path to general prosperity. The message stresses living within income, keeping promises, and reducing hardship while looking inward for resources. The 1935 outlook hinges on more citizens improving financial discipline.
A call stresses organizing affairs to put people to work as essential, arguing that restoring national consciousness and morality requires both employment and a broader societal effort to overcome the current shock.
Skepticism about mass education grows as college presidents call the effort a poor investment. The North Carolina General Assembly resists prioritizing education in the budget, while common cynicism and reform fatigue shape public opinion.
The editor of Railway Age warned at Winston-Salem that the nation faces a critical rail crisis affecting the economy. He argued private management works better than government operation and urged equal government treatment for all carriers while noting rail earnings show the system runs red.
The text notes youths likely to spend the $200 monthly Townsend plan money parents would receive. It then cites a humorous song modification praising the plan with a play on words about living at the old man’s house.
A brief commentary notes that adopting the Townsend plan would slow the era of rapid living, suggesting current pace would not be constrained to a reasonable level. The remark frames social reform as a remedy to excessive modern speed.
Letters laud the High Point Enterprise on its 50th birthday with congratulations from Willis Johnson Edmund H. Cutler Frank Daniels and others. They commend its leadership and express hope for the paper's continued service to High Point and surrounding communities.
A reader challenges readers to live a pure Christian life and pray for the nation. Letters praise The Enterprise Fiftieth Anniversary edition and its value to High Point, with calls to preserve the issue. A dramatic poem by Victor P. Hammer extols lasting bonds and memories from a shared past.
A letter from Dr B W Taylor pastor of First Methodist Protestant Church Asheboro North Carolina congratulates Mr McPherson on his fiftieth anniversary edition of The Enterprise calling it a pretentious undertaking and a big success with hearty congratulations.
Durham Herald salutes the Golden Anniversary edition of the High Point Enterprise praising its 100 page tribute to 1885 origins. The editorial notes High Point’s growth from 2 000 residents to 40 000 and commends the newspaper staff for sustaining progress with the city.
The Charlotte News notes the High Point Enterprise marks its Golden Anniversary with a special edition featuring seven sections and about 100 pages. The broad issue underscores the paper’s half century of continuous publication and its significance in the community.
Palm Beach presents a sun drenched society portrait as New York shivers. The piece details the winter influx, luxury lounges, beach clubs, and the annual glide of wealthy visitors seeking leisure, fashion, and social ritual amid opulent estates and roaming staff.
The News praises old and new friends for making the celebration worthy of a rare occasion. We acknowledge our growing age and look ahead to The News turning 50 in three years, hoping for the same cheerful echo as High Point’s contemporaries.
The High Point Enterprise marks its Golden Anniversary edition as it turns fifty, tracing growth from a 19th century hamlet to a 1930s industrial center and detailing its role in shaping local life. The Greensboro Record congratulates the newspaper and its patrons on sustained success.
Salisbury Post notes the High Point Enterprise’s 50th birthday edition and its decade long record of the city’s growth from a few thousand residents to nearly 40 000, highlighting a milestone in local journalism.
The reminiscence recalls Bugs Baer born during a Palm Beach visit and describes his call to a hotel cashier asking for his bill and a fright wig. The note hints at high hotel tariffs and the alibi of substantial investments amid affluent settings.
The edition credits staff writers and public support for a successful issue as High Point solidifies its furniture industry status. It notes the city as a furniture hub second only to Grand Rapids and praises its growth under capable leaders as The Enterprise marks half a century with best wishes.
A Palm Beach Chinese cook Ling carries a four-year-old child to a sea rock each afternoon. He stands statue-like for an hour watching the East. Weeks later it is learned Ling has three other children in Canton he has not seen for years.
A playful telegram from Times Square signals a humorous family twist as a new boy arrives. The note hints at a distant reader delaying the return home, adding lighthearted suspense to domestic life.
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