Dream Visions Stir Fear in Ancient Texts
A biblical line from Daniel speaks of a dream causing fear and unrest as it troubles the mind at night. Shakespeare mocks excessive talk of dreams, warning against letting babbling visions frighten the soul.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1935
Page
4
Town Mouse and Country Mouse Rewritten For Seasonal Readers
The Town and Country mice clash with seasonal life as seaside towns and mountain villages awaken for summer vacationers. City prices rise with crowds while the Town mouse pays more for shells and souvenirs, never noticing the country’s wiser tastes. The piece contrasts city excess with rustic thrift through recurring visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aesoptable
Money hoarding ends in safety risk and family ruin
The piece tells of Charles Benson who for 20 years hid his pay, letting his wife hoard nearly $18,800 in an old trunk. A court appointed a receiver to manage the finances and stored funds now back in a bank. The danger of obsessive saving is warned as a threat to life and happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Charles Benson
Benson
Bensons
To Add Dollar to Dollar Over Two Decades
A brief note outlines a decades long effort to increase funds by matching dollars and expanding financial commitments. It describes gradual growth and ongoing work toward a larger economic goal without detailing specific programs or figures.
Why Were They Convicted North Carolina Prison Figures
From the penal division of the State Highway and Public Works commission comes the revelation that for every 100 adults in North Carolina one was sentenced to prison camp for 30 days or more in the past fiscal year. 27,673 convicts were handled by the prison system and sub-divisions, not counting thousands of women in county jails. The figures prompt questions about reasons behind convictions and a reflection on law, order, and societal causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway and Public Works Commission
North Carolina
Oklahoma City introduces parking meters in 200 spaces
North Carolinians angry about taxes may find solace in Oklahoma City where parking meters have been installed along 200 spaces. Motorists pay a nickel to park for one hour while a flag shows paid status. after an hour police may tag cars remaining over time. taxes fund the meters and their contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City City
Sweet Land of Liberty
Stop the Delay on Track and Crossing Maintenance
Citizens urge immediate action on city street railway track and crossing repairs amid private and public blame. The administration claims progress but weeks pass with no visible work, prompting calls for definitive responsibility and prompt remediation.
What others say death recalls peril of race prejudice
Bruce Catton discusses Dreyfus death as a stark reminder of how prejudice erodes reason. He portrays the French officer as a living example of how racial bias deforms judgment and humanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Catton
Alfred Dreyfus
France
Dreyfus
Dreyfus Case and Roosevelt Public Opinion Monitors
The column contrasts the Dreyfus affair’s toxic race prejudice with modern American political hustles. It cites Detroit’s sheriff canceling a repentant criminal sermon and critiques press runs and public sentiment as Roosevelt-era lobby investigations loom. It notes politicians and reporters maneuvering amid public exposure and the push for a 1936 GOP contender.
Insurance chiefs open Seattle meet on driver liability
Insurance Superintendent R. L. Foster of Ontario urges that every motorist be financially responsible to innocent victims before obtaining a driver’s license. He argues public protection outweighs concerns, noting that protecting victims from negligence is essential even if it benefits insurers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Insurance Commissioners of
America
Seattle
R. L. Foster
Ontario
Durant Takes On History of Civilisation Project
Professor Durant begins drafting a comprehensive account of civilization, but the work will exclude much of Europe’s recent years. The scope emphasizes long-term developments over contemporary upheavals already affecting the continent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durant
Europe
If the AAA Is Declared Unconstitutional
If the AAA is declared unconstitutional, many girls will applaud as they could not stand those tight shoe sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AAA
Anti Long Officials Resignations Stir New Orleans
In New Orleans anti Long factions announce resignations while others eager to step away face pressure. The uneven wave of departures reflects political instability amid ongoing local power struggles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Eivons
Soviet Divorce Rules Increase Hurdles for Partners
The Soviet government plans tougher divorce requirements including a likely wave of farewell by the departing spouse.
Italian Army Liquor Formula Sparks Secret Burn Policy
An old report notes that Italian forces developed a liquid that would burn through shoe leather. It laments that the United States failed to keep secret the formula used for its prohibition liquor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Defeat of Utility Hints Ongoing Against Death Penalty
The article notes continued opposition to capital punishment following a vote against a utility holding company labeled a "death sentence" and observes that capital punishment remains contested in public discourse.
Ex-President Calles Weds for Third Time in Mexico
Ex-President Calles of Mexico, famed as the strong man of Mexican politics, has been married for the third time. The announcement notes his enduring influence and public stature as a leading political figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
House
Senate
Calles
Mexico
Fifty Seattle Men Enter Diaper Derby
A local diaper derby attracts fifty participants from Seattle prompting community interest and excitement as entrants prepare for the race day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Cleveland music store hit four times this year
A Cleveland music store has suffered four break-ins this year with instruments stolen. Police suspect an organized burglary ring operating in the area.
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Cleveland
Mussolini Troops Mass in Africa Theme Song Noted
Readable text mentions Mussolini's forces gathering in Africa and alludes to a suggested theme song Haile Haile the gang 4 all here, indicating wartime morale music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mussolini
Africa
Haile, Haile
the Gang
Aristocratic Names and Washington Talks Pressed
An essay segment notes faith in aristocratic names in theatre and radio, citing Katharine Cornell and others, and mocks the mystique of pedigree. It also critiques federal contract practices and mentions Paramount Publix legal bills, Hull’s Soviet pact views, and Congress mileage, ending with reflections on public life and small miracles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Katharine Cornell
Maggie McSwatt
Moran
Estelle
Pauline
Hortense
Elaine
Elsie
Lucy
Lily
Billie Burke
Charlotte’ Bronte
Padriac Colum
New York Conservatives P leaded by NRA Setback on Contract Standards
James McMullin reports conservatives warn government plans to regulate private industry remain active despite NRA setback. A pending bill backed by labor would authorize the President to set wage hours and working condition standards for all government contracts with private firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McMullin
New York
NRA
Labor
Pri
Mussolini Aims to Civilize Abyssinia Despite Mass Killings
The report asserts Mussolini intends to civilize Abyssinia by force, suggesting a brutal campaign that could involve mass killings to achieve his goals.
Frenchman in London Learns English by Electric Sign
A Parisian wandering the streets of London studies English and struggles with words. He spots an electric sign reading Cavalcade Pronounced Success and, defeated, returns to Marseilles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadhurst
London
Marseilles
Elaine Swenson Builds 900-Word English Vocabulary Tool
Elaine Swenson, a 100 percent American language advocate, has spent three years unpaid preparing a 900 word English vocabulary for foreign beginners. Her work involves counting millions of words, sorting frequency, and testing vocabulary in practice. She collaborates with the Language Research Institute and is described as a buxom, good‑natured Swede from Seattle. City interlude notes a tranquil scene of a Sal-…
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Times
Elaine Swenson
American World
Language Research Institute
Seattle
Night of Lights On Broadway Prompts Colette Quote
A remark attributed to Colette on first-night New York calls the Great White Way a catastrophe of light. The line captures Broadway’s famed glow and urban energy, reflecting the city’s dazzling, perilous nighttime atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great White Way
Colette
Harumscarum
Curious Cherry-Picked Anecdotes From Notable Figures
A collage of quick notes: Victor Herbert kept a two-cent coin as pocket piece from his second year until death. Sinclair Lewis enters on nights with George Jean Nathan as companion. Burton Rascoe stands as top American book critic in England. H L Mencken avoids German ships due to beer. Graham McNamee hosts prize fights with women watching. Otis Skinner checks mail after mailing a letter. Frank Buck wears a pith helmet in the Far East but sheds it for homeward voyage. Ted Cook is an imaginative hand washer in a dispute. Dr John Erskine can play accordion if mood strikes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Herbert
Sinclair Lewis
George Jean Nathan
Burton Rascoe
England
H. L. Mencken
Graham McNamee
Otis Skinner
Frank Buck
Far East
Ted Cook
John Erskine
Down and Outer Writes a Novel in a Cafeteria
A feature profile traces an author who crafts a novel during meals in a cafeteria. The piece surveys his method, influences, and the impulse to write amid daily routines, highlighting the creative contrast between ordinary settings and bold literary ambition.
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McNaught Syndicate
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