Verse Lines On Faith And Reward
A reflective couplet from Saint John and Congreve links faith with answered prayers and virtuous deeds. The verse suggests blessings follow virtuous actions and a future reward endures through fate.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1935
Page
4
A reflective couplet from Saint John and Congreve links faith with answered prayers and virtuous deeds. The verse suggests blessings follow virtuous actions and a future reward endures through fate.
A historian’s reflection on American independence contrasts the liberty creed with modern dependence on government. The piece recalls John Hancock and the Declaration’s words while noting widespread reliance on state aid and doubts about the nation’s readiness to sustain true independence.
A column laments lessons from relegalizing whisky in North Carolina. It notes the Tar Heels’ modest intoxication under the legal sale system and urges communities to enforce moderation. The piece critiques past control methods as ineffective and calls for responsible handling as liquor stores operate.
The passage argues that sanity and restraint may arise from regulated liquor, contrasting with illegal but plentiful supply. It questions whether making liquor easy to obtain will foster temperance, suggesting differences in liquor quality or attitudes toward law affect behavior. The discussion implies a potential state role in controlling evils prohibition missed.
The High Point Merchants Association elects O Arthur Kirkman as president. The group seeks a capable leader to guide a vigorous merchandising program and community development in changing times. Kirkman earns trust from merchants and the wider community for service and dedication.
A fragment discusses relief rolls and job pay, arguing that guaranteeing relief upon landing a job risks turning men into loafers rather than productive workers, and notes concerns about relief levels versus job wages in America.
Miss Nina White died yesterday after a notable career in industrial management. She was a respected figure among businesswomen and contributed quietly to multiple enterprises with steady leadership. Her absence will be felt by both business and social circles that knew and admired her.
General Hugh Johnson argues for job-centered relief to end unemployment. He recalls opening an employment office after the San Francisco quake, giving refugees daily lists of potential employers and requiring them to secure and report on normal jobs. He stresses there is no magic wand to solve the crisis without placing people in steady work.
Bruce Catton analyzes crime patterns from Metropolitan Life data noting most killers are young adults with no prior record and act on impulse. The piece also discusses veterans jobs for traffic control to free police for crime prevention and reduce municipal strain.
A rural highway porch view hints that speed is the top car demand, but a survey of over a million motorists shows speed ranks low among valued qualities. Researchers queried buyers about preferred car attributes and found other factors matter more.
A survey shows motorists prize dependable performance above all in a new car, followed by economy and safety, with comfort and appearance next. Speed ranks last, suggesting most drivers prefer reliable value over rapid acceleration and trendy styling.
A Milwaukee physician asks, if doctors are born gamblers, what does that mean for their patients. The remark frames medical risk as a shared bet, implying patients bear uncertainty in treatment outcomes and doctors manage risk like high-stakes wagering.
A humorous note on a hairdresser who never lacks permanent work. The tale contrasts ancient Rome where meals lasted three to five hours with modern waits. The quip suggests waiters should adapt to longer or shorter service times as needed.
A terse historical quip recalls how bread became a concern during a Cleveland bakery strike. The remark parallels Marie Antoinette’s cake reference and hints at ongoing labor tensions impacting daily essentials while noting public figures facing awkward scrutiny.
In a terse 15 year arc, Turkey transformed industrially and economically under one leader, President Ataturko. The era marks marked growth in manufacturing and macroeconomic policy credited to his central vision and governance.
A South Carolina angler reports a shark leaped aboard his boat and seized his arm before retreating. The incident highlights dangers at sea and raises questions about boating safety measures for recreational fishermen.
A poem on building, time, and divine craft urges reverence for the Builder who consecrates labor. It intertwines sacred purpose with daily toil, urging emulation of divine precision in human work and the endurance of noble projects beyond memory. A stray note reflects on bridge memory and a lost mummy discovery in a London saloon.
The note suggests color photographs help determine how eye colors are inherited and questions whether the photographs were donated.
New York gossip notes Tallulah Bankhead resumes public life on Broadway after battle with illness. The piece blends vivid scene and opinion on fame, critics, and New York’s theater life, naming socialites, writers, and hotel culture while tracking public fascination with her career and persona.
Veteran readers recall the line about a missing child that moved audiences to tears. The report recalls the Weyerhaeuser child’s timid knock and a broadcast by Mrs. Lindbergh seeking their kidnapped son.
A 47 year occupant of a Bowery area cellar, dubbed Dad Furman, is described as a queer character in Cooper Square. The dank space smells of chemicals and a sign outside directs orders to the neighboring store when the proprietor is away.
Automobiles not saturated yet but drivers are. The phrase nuisance taxes oddly applies to only some. One Warner brother was warned his daughter might be kidnapped. No special precautions were taken as the threat was believed to be all talk.
Prince Mdivani states his life with his ex wife, the dime store heiress, is a closed book. He hints that European nobility may present a similarly discreet future as he reflects on past unions and societal expectations.
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