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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1935
Page
4
A compact reflection quotes St Luke 18 17 about receiving the kingdom as a child and Dickens on the purity of children and their fresh grace. The passage treats spiritual receptivity and childlike love as essential and noble in simple terms.
An editorial urges Thom asville to learn from High Point and build a modern city administration building capable of meeting present and future needs. It notes the High Point experience of outgrowing a new city hall within ten years and cautions Thomasville to avoid the same fate.
Elaine Swenson of the Language Research Institute spent three years unpaid producing a 900 word English vocabulary for foreign beginners. The piece argues this tool will help thousands seeking liberty but may upset natives resistant to further assimilation. It celebrates Sa Swenson as a noble service for easier language learning.
Mary Pickford, America's Sweetheart, signs a ten year deal for six pictures annually as she eyes a motion picture comeback. The article notes cautious optimism about her return and potential projects.
The article recalls Mary Pickford's past laughter and tears in silent films and notes her renewed bid to rise again. It contrasts new stars like Janet Gaynor with Pickford and acknowledges changing styles while praising her determined courage despite potential missteps.
A dispatch notes James Cromwell, born Doris Duke, plans to return to America in October to oppose Roosevelt and protect his newly acquired wealth. It highlights elite fear of the Roosevelt program and cites Supreme Court clashes with wealthy interests as a larger force in politics.
The piece notes a cautious global economic upturn with higher trade and declining unemployment in several nations while warning that war risks linger. It cites Italy's stance toward Abyssinia and the unsettled outlook as a potential threat to sustained recovery.
A column recalls Melvin Purvis, famed DOJ hunter of Dillinger and Floyd, returning to private life and law practice. The piece notes the nation’s fragile revival mood amid postwar strain and laments losing his efficient guidance.
President Roosevelt presses Congress to pass the tax banking Fuffey FACA AAA and goldsuit measures before adjournment while signaling a mid August cross country trip. House Senate conferees clash over Social Security and private pension plans as lobby probes loom and southern Democrats face primaries. Carter Glass seeks compromise on banking bill while noting 1933 restrictions and underwriting aims.
The feud between Senator Tydings and Secretary Ickes appears settled after a President supervised fishing outing. A crab attacked a staffer, and the Senator intervened to remove the threat, humorously preventing further injury.
An Atlanta resident suffers from a mysterious illness named aclera derma that keeps her eyes from closing. Reportedly, doctors are pursuing a cure and the condition draws attention from spouses who enjoy late nights.
The incident reignites discussion on gas bag use beyond Germany and Washington DC, highlighting doubts about success outside those regions and prompting renewed scrutiny of stratosphere balloon design and safety.
The text notes that if the heir due around August 1 is a boy he will be named William. It states the date is not believed to influence the name choice.
A modest crowd learns that an astronomers convention gathers in Paris. The piece suggests correcting ignorance by choosing a list of 1935 baby stars to boost interest and awareness.
An incident in Abyssinia ends with a soldier assaulted by a mob of about 20 Ethiopians. The report notes the alleged culprit should have faced corporal punishment and the slingshot used destroyed.
A fragmented note references a grass roots sequence leading to a proposed convention or camasantes as a climax. Details are sparse but indicate political or civic organizing themes tied to a presidential context.
Hollywood actress files for divorce alleging mental cruelty by her husband. She cites coercive behavior and pressure to conform to his control, detailing alleged emotional strain and strain on her personal and professional life.
Colorado father of six stumbles on a gold mine while exploring a remote area. The incident highlights his resourceful nature and the unexpected wealth found in the mountains. Local authorities cordon off the site as miners assess potential claims.
A woman endures severe eye irritation after using a popular anti fat medication. The article details her costly battle with side effects and the broader implications for consumer safety and drug regulation.
A report suggests Huey Ing will tour nationwide this summer to campaign or rally, noting prior plans had already spurred similar activity. The source hints at continued political outreach across regions.
The statement clarifies that the person involved was not the speaker’s ex wife but Lady Ashley. The remark asserts a mistaken identity issue and seeks to correct the record.
In New York on July 20 a writer reflects on walking as literary fuel from Shakespeare to Holliday and Wells. He describes a Fifth Avenue Central Park stroll, meeting a passerby and recalling vagabonding, fame, and a nervous day with indigestion.
A lean young fellow, stepping from the crowd, is drawn toward a Budd's window displaying shirts and ties as he passes with a cattleman's hat. The brief encounter captures a quiet street moment amid the bustling scene.
President's safeguard proposal gains little traction while Senator Costigan advocates an amendment to transfer state powers to the federal level. Most lawmakers oppose or stay silent as departments resist surrender of historic papers. The Archives, Library of Congress, Monroe Doctrine, famous treaties, and a pending utility holding bill are in play through conference talks chaired by Joe Kennedy of the Securities Commission.
In New York James McMullin reports the U S Department of Labor and the American Federation grow apart over the Toledo plan for settling disputes. Industrialists back the plan for extended mediations before strikes and company union representation, while Bill Green and unions oppose it. The move widens mutual suspicions amid calls for cooperation to avert strikes.
A visitor recounts Adventure No 2 near the Vanderbilt mansion. A man mistaken for a strolling directory asks how to reach Jimmy's, noting he waited long there. A hat check girl Eleanor recalls a package left behind and a lost claim check. He squints at trouble and says he is in a hell of a fix.
A newspaperman at St Moritz notes Welter Lippman’s habit of writing only when he pleases sometimes sending a brief note saying he is not prepared to write. The remark implies Lippmann’s freedom from routine copy and the value of editorial discretion.
The narrator sits beneath a wistaria arbor and sees an elderly Twain-like figure in an invalid chair grimace in pain. A nurse takes the man away, prompting reflections on grief. A condolence message quotes a speaker about enduring torture for loved ones, attributed anonymously.
A passerby on 86th Street near East Drive overhears a man on a soap box delivering a hot gospel critique. He proclaims their aim to turn a sighing world into a singing world, inspiring a cheerful outlook to start the day.
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