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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1933

Page

4

Job Verse Quotation About Perfection and Virtue

A short biblical line from Job 8 26 reflecting on divine judgment of the perfect and the evildoers. The verse contrasts steadfast virtue with providence implying divine impartiality and guidance.

Economy At North Carolina State Peniten tiary Shines In Fiscal 1932 33

North Carolina state prison reports the 1932 33 year ended June 30 operated at the lowest per capita cost in years and Superintendent George Ross Pou returned about 100 000 in quarterly allotments to the state treasury. The article praises frugal management and urges expansion of facilities to ease congestion while noting prior year returns of 286 742.

George Ross Pou State Treasury Pou North Carolina

Tainted Money From Alcohol Reflections At High Point Council

A High Point city council meeting joke about church licenses for beer at the Southern Furniture show evokes Sam Jones. The piece cautions churches do not plan beer sales and notes evangelist Jones once framed a saloon keeper seeking redemption.

High Point Junior Service League Southern Furniture Show Sam Jones Jones

Minister Defends Selling Questionable Money for Charity

A minister defends using money labeled filthy cash earned from drinkers and others for benevolent work. He suggests if groups like the Junior Service League sell lawful goods to fund good works, profits should not be objected though selling is not their main aim.

Sam Jones Junior Service League

Keeping in Step With Others in The Hell Box

Claiborne Rhodes dedicates July issue to minding one’s own business. Lead editorial laments social pressure to conform, argues happiness comes from contentment and individuality, and notes how neighbors pursue same steps in housing and parenting, risking debt and loss of identity.

Claiborne Rhodes Hell Box

Major Price Remembered as State College Band Leader

Major P. W. Price known as Dad Price and director of music at State College since 1918 has died. He guided college bands and musical organizations, earning devotion from faculty students and graduates. Dr E C Brooks calls him a standout leader and a hard act to replace.

P. W Daddy’ Price State College Dad Price E. C. Brooks Raleigh Dad

Stern Remedy Needed for Kidnaping

Bruce Catton argues that rising kidna pping in the United States reveals a grave failure of public safety. He contends that the crime signals a breakdown of law enforcement and calls for revolutionary reforms to the entire system.

Bruce Catton United States Ciety

Federal help urged to coordinate kidnapping cases nationwide

A Daily Post Tribune editor from La Salle Alabama urged President Roosevelt to change laws so federal agents could handle kidnapping cases nationwide, criticizing disorganized police forces from New York to small towns and noting limited federal war on crime powers.

New York Daily Post-Tribune la Salle Roosevel

Federal police and loyalty fears in Wisconsin debate

A Wisconsin university scene spurs calls for a nationwide federal police force one step beyond local control. Critics mock the idea while praising Roosevelt’s civil service reform for postmasters as a move toward merit and away from patronage, noting political hiring fuels resentment and inefficiency.

Roosevelt Federal Service

Meandering Hospital Memoir From Burrus Memorial

A patient describes an appendectomy at Burrus Memorial Hospital with humorous reflections on hospital life Ed Mendenhall visits and Dr Norwood Bowne’s staff pick idea. The writer recounts meals pain and laughter limits and memories of being confined in bed during recovery in High Point.

Burrus Memorial Hospital High Point Ed Mendenhall

Blessings for Nurses and a Wardrobe Woes Tale

A speaker praises nurses for their tireless service to patients asking for water pencils station ery and other small needs. The narrator promises to wash a nurse’s uniform when well, noting pollen from tiger lilies stains it each morning.

Deserting Teaching in North Carolina Schools Stirs Outcry

The Charlotte Observer notes Wake Forest and other colleges report many educators entering law studies as licenses loom next month. It argues salaries from $600 to $1,200 yearly push qualified teachers to leave for higher earnings in business or manual labor, threatening future educational quality.

Wake Forest North Carolina Elety Lester McKnight

Canadian scientist spots sugar rival a hundredfold sweeter

A Canadian researcher reports finding a substance claimed to be 100 times sweeter than sugar. The article withholds the discoverer’s name.

Canada

Irvin Cobb Debates Mint Julep Bourbon Preference

The excerpt voices a light quip about Irvin Cobb preferring bourbon as the best base for a mint julep. It playfully asks whether someone with that name would favor corn instead, hinting at a witty regional humor.

Irvin Cobb

Prince of Wales Plane Forced Down by Fog

A report notes the Prince of Wales' airplane was forced down by fog recently. Dispatches do not indicate whether the incident stemmed from fog related to the London economic conference.

A Tomlinson Worker Urges Fair Settlement Over Strike

A Tomlinson Chair Company worker and local taxpayer writes to urge a quick, fair return to work after a strike. He praises the firm as fair and accommodating and notes a daily raise of 30 to 60 cents. He asks workers to consider the furniture industry code and seek a speedy, friendly settlement.

Tomlinson Enterprise Tomlinson Chair Company

Post and Mattern May Race Home As Climax To Flights

Moscow reports a plan for Wiley Post and Jimmie Mattern to race from Alaska to New York as the finale of their world flights. Post departed Khabarovsk, Siberia, in the Winnie Mae heading toward North America, while Mattern prepared from Anadyr, Siberia, with a Soviet rescue plane to replace his downed craft.

Moscow Wiley Post Jimmie Mattern Alaska New York Post Khabarovsk Siberia North America Winnie Mae Mattern Anadyr Nome Khabarovek Fairbanks Levanovsky Anadyr Peninsula

Record Low Temperatures in Yellowstone and Fort Keogh

Yellowstone Park records the United States temperature low at 66 degrees below zero on February 3, 1933. Fort Keogh in Montana previously held the record at 65 degrees below on January 3, 1888.

Yellowstone Park United States Fort Keough Mont

Ether as light wave medium in space theory

The text states that ether is the medium through which light waves travel in space according to the wave theory. It presents ether as the transport medium for electromagnetic radiation in space.

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Editorial Notes on Finance Policy and Public Life

The piece mixes commentary on a Treasury deficit, tax laws, kidnaping in headlines, and Ford Wall Street actions with satirical jabs at editors, publishers, and public figures. It references a July 1 tax law, a Cincinnati landlord, Roscoe Turner, Arl Smith, and the Recovery Act, ending with remarks on Hollywood and credit managers.

Lower Peanut Shipping Rates Approved for Southern Routes

The Interstate Commerce Commission authorized Southern routes to cut peanut shipment rates from Virginia and North Carolina to Mississippi River points. The order allows lower rates though not as low as those to intermediate points, with no increases to intermediates unless authorized. Issued temporarily and subject to complaint and investigation.

Washington Interstate Commerce Comemission Virginia North Carolina Mississippi River

Early Two-Wheel Vehicle Concept by W W Austin

The first effort to build a self propelled two wheel vehicle, considered a forerunner of the modern bicycle, was by W W Austin of Winthrop Massachusetts in 1868.

W. W. Austin Winthrop, Mass

Emerald Oil Heals Pain In Minutes For Sore Feet

A fragment describes applying Emerald Oil to aching feet, with pain and soreness fading in about fifteen minutes. The text claims repeated use reduces swelling and stiffness, and eliminates odor.

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