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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1926

Page

2

The Builders Warn on Immigration Levels

The piece argues the 1924 act cuts immigration by 50 percent, from 880,000 to 460,000 annually, claiming native Americans face lower wages and delayed progress as a result. It insists immigration threatens American prosperity unless numbers are controlled.

America Europe Asia

Vivid street tableaux mix with gossip about stars

The scene slides through a Florida street with threes and boys in sweaters, an evangelist, laborers, and theatergoers. A contrast emerges with crowded sidewalks, a cafe aroma, and a memory of a Berlin-MacKay romance as headlines note famed newlyweds. London society leaders headline a banjo ukulele group led by Lady Churston with Joan Yard-Buller as standout musician.

Huntplace H. P Sherman Georgia Gimcracks Princess Cafe London Churston Viceroy of India Joan Yarde-Buller Diana King Clifton Joan Yard-Buller Prince of Wales

Janitor Quits Over Lost Pencils and Slurs

A school janitor resigns after being accused of stealing simple items like pencils or handkerchiefs and facing insults from staff. He explains he returns found items and that persistent slurs pushed him to quit after someone wrote on the board about math terms.

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Capitalize Your Blunders

A quotation urges facing mistakes directly and learning from them. It equates a bad habit with a fixed mistake and notes successful people credit hard work while also highlighting the value of learning from every small error to gain wisdom.

Harry Daniel

Practical wisdom from Jonah and the whale tale

In Harper's Weekly, Johnny answers that the Jonah story shows you cannot keep a good man down. The class teacher, who had agreed to teach, prompts the lesson with a light remark about practical reading.

Johnny Harper’s Weekly

Toast to Laughter A Bright Reflection of Joy

A lyrical ode extols laughter as the sun of the soul and the wellspring of youth. It frames humor as a universal cure for blues and depression and as a key to conscience, wit, and genuine happiness for all social ranks.

Deportation on Prohibition Violators Sparks Debate

The Philadelphia report argues aliens who break prohibition laws should be deported and extends the call to all lawbreaking aliens. It insists aliens violating U S laws prove unfitness for residence and should leave the country.

Philadelphia

Main Street on a Saturday Throng on the City Street

Crowds fill Main Street as 5 o’clock crowds converge on North Main. Traffic lights flash as diverse vehicles halt and newsies flood the sidewalks, trading headlines amid a setting sun and bustling city mood. A police officer, bobbed-hair flappers, and taxis add to the lively scene.

Main Street North Main Street Enterprise Building

Irving Berlin Honeymoon Arrival Inspires New Song

London January 29 AP Irving Berlin and his bride arrived from their honeymoon and appear blissful. The shy composer and wife seem to echo the refrain Please say we are supremely happy as they settle in.

London Irving Berlin

Star Ball Bearing Motors Adverts for Used Parts and Repairs

Star Ball Bearing Motors offers used and rebuilt motors for sale and rewinding services. It operates as a best equipped electric repair shop in the city, handling bearing work and machine tasks of all kinds.

Birkenhead recalls stenography dreams at college

The Earl of Birkenhead, then secretary of state for India, told graduates he once aimed to be a stenographer. He said he toiled to set speed records but his shorthand notes were unreadable to others and even to himself, ending the ambition.

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Radio brings queen and royal figures closer to public

The article notes Queen Mary’s voice may appear on radio as public interest grows. It highlights Lady Bertha Dawkins speaking for a home for gentlewomen, and mentions King and Queen as radio enthusiasts with wireless sets at Buckingham Palace. It also covers Miss Gertrude Rickard’s long walking tour across Scotland and England, noting her 1644 miles and plans to resume next spring.

Queen Mary Bertha Dawkins Prince of Wales Duke of York Buckingham Palace Gertrude Richards Edward Payson Weston Scotland England Miss Rickard Land's End York Miss Rickards Exeter Bath Gloucester Warwick Rugby Oakham Grantham Lincoln Lancaster Iverness Edinburgh John O’groat

Memory Lane Tops South Debut At American Monday

The south premiere of the John Stahl production Memory Lane plays at the American Theatre tomorrow. Eleanor Boardman and Conrad Nagel star as a young married couple with William Haines as the former sweetheart. John Steppling Kate Price Eugenia Ford and Frankie Darrow also appear. The program includes educational comedy news reel and American orchestra music.

Memory Lane Eleanor Boardman Conrad Nagel William Haines John Steppling Kate Price Eugenia Ford Frankie Darrow John Stahl The American American Orchestra

Mail Picked Up in Mespotamia by British Airships

A Mespotamia postal pickup occurs as British airships seize the moment on the wing to collect mail. The event highlights air power support for communications and regional reach during the period.

Typhoid Attacks Reach Half Million in U S Each Year

The report states typhoid fever affects about 500000 people annually in the United States. Health officials warn of preventable transmission and urge improved sanitation and vaccination campaigns.

United States

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