Lord offers patience to seekers in Lamentations verse
A devotional verse emphasizes divine goodness for those who wait and seek the Lord. A Joseph Roux maxim warns against self-praise or self-denigration, noting how others judge candor.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1932
Page
4
A devotional verse emphasizes divine goodness for those who wait and seek the Lord. A Joseph Roux maxim warns against self-praise or self-denigration, noting how others judge candor.
The Raleigh Times calls for prompt settlement of the High Point strike to prevent prolonged damage to the local economy. It notes a shift away from mob activity, praises strikers for order, and warns that continued deadlock would hurt workers, mills, and the broader community. It also reports on Henry L. Stevens Jr. of Warsaw and the American Legion, noting his decision to pursue opportunities after his term.
The $5.6 million federal emergency highway funds will create about five thousand jobs in North Carolina, easing fear of misery for five thousand families. The highway commission is reorganized and staffed, improving administration. Convict labor cannot be used on federal projects, and the piece notes slow adjustments by utilities and regulators to a new self sufficient basis.
A fragment asks if a country boy can adapt when brought to town, referencing a common saying about environment and character without providing concrete details or names.
The North Carolina Corporation Commission calls on all utilities in the state to appear and explain why their public service rates should not be reduced. The move follows a legislative act giving the commission stronger enforcement teeth. The piece argues for timely rate relief and public confidence in utility pricing.
The piece portrays Mussolini as a relentless, hands-on dictator who now oversees foreign affairs and church matters after reshuffling his cabinet. It contrasts his thoroughness with typical tyrants and notes the world’s ambivalence toward his aggressive leadership. It also includes Bruce Catton on the end of the pioneer period as immigration slows and America’s expansion slows.
Dozens of ex soldiers camped on the Capitol grounds to press for the cash bonus. The scenes included marching, police guidance, sprinklers soaking the grass, and a long all night vigil that recalled the Democratic convention, with aims eventually met.
The Dominican delegate to the disarmament conference proposes banning warlike toys. The French delegation is expected to object, arguing the movie contradicts French security.
A county jail in Ohio denied entry to a newspaper crew amid questions about official overreach. The sheriff cited security concerns while the paper argued the action infringed on public records and press rights.
The Radio Commission reports twelve thousand arrests linked to police radio calls in a single month but notes many suspects escaped as officers attempted to block static and noise during arrests.
John Coolidge arrives at the family homestead with his wife and, lacking a bed, fashions a makeshift bed using two saw horses, boards, a spring mattress and sheets. The resourceful setup provides a place to sleep.
Treasury receipts for July 18 were 8 195 360 58 dollars. Expenditures totaled 18 932 203 69 dollars leaving a balance of 218 807 479 29 dollars. Customs duties for 18 days of July amounted to 10 349 672 79 dollars.
A letter to the editor argues workers seek a living wage to support themselves and High Point, not mere existence. It urges cooperation between workers and mill owners, emphasizes citizenship, home furnishings, and community progress, and warns of unrest if wage needs are unmet. It calls for unity and shared national spirit without reproach.
Coroner E. T. Glover ruled the death of Thomas J. Simpson of Nashville Tennessee an accident. Simpson a seaman attached to the battleship Mississippi fell from a third story window of the Missy club in Portsmouth early yesterday morning.
Raleigh Meteorologist Lee Denson reports June averaged 74.5 degrees statewide, slightly above normal, fueling a hotter July with Raleigh area averaging 95-plus degrees on seven days. June's precipitation was near normal at 4.74 inches across 81 stations, while crops improved overall though cotton and tobacco faced late planting and irregular stands.
Sue drives to a remote cabin with Dr. Raynor to find Sally in a smoky gold red negligee. Raynor, torn between desire and scorn, eyes Sally as Sue fights guilt and confusion over Sally’s life and her own choices.
In Greensboro Pennsylvania a caravan of about one hundred travelers from Los Angeles to Washington halted to appeal via loudspeakers not for food but for soap. The dusty marching procession drew men women and children seeking detergent supplies on their auto journey.
Prosperity NewsPhillipsburg New Jersey July 21 William Rosendale general superintendent of the Standard Silk Co operator of the largest silk mill here said he hoped by the middle of next month to have the entire force of 965 men and women at work in the mill.
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