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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1938
Page
4
The notice lists GAPUS M. WAYNICK as editor of the BRAWLEY Publicner with formal duties and responsibilities described in the local publication notice. No additional actions or dates are provided in the readable text.
A fragment reflecting on subverting a man’s purpose and aligning will with God’s, claiming only divine-ordained science offers true rest, attributed to Males herbes.
Greenville investigator Harry S. Ashmore reports on Fall River and New England mills showing idle machinery and crowded three story homes. He notes former mill workers now rely on relief and WPA, while southern bids for cheap labor and tax breaks echo in northern regions seeking revival.
The piece notes Europe’s simmering tensions and a possible conference to discuss new international agreements inspired by Germany. It observes the paradox of democracies looking to a belligerent Germany two decades after the war and critiques the audacity shaping such moves. It references the violated wartime agreements and the indemnity levied on Germany.
The article argues Germany voided both public and private debts after WWI and used borrowed funds to modernize industry. It claims Berlin wiped clean costs, ignored reparations, and rebuilt while disregarding treaties, leading to a strengthened European position despite past promises.
The Gastonia Gazette compares current rains to the disastrous 1916 floods. It describes the Ca tawba river surge, destroyed bridges and rail lines, marooned mountain resorts, halted freight and mail, and long term topsoil damage from sand deposits along the Yadkin and Catawba.
The Kentucky Senate contest centers on Alben Barkley facing a tough renomination with Happy Chandler challenging him. President Roosevelt publicly urges Barkley’s survival, arguing for his political role amid questions about the governor’s poisoning plot rumors.
The Kentucky U S Senate contest between Barkley and Chandler draws national interest. Anti Roosevelt forces reportedly fund Chandler while Roosevelt’s choice and influence loom over the outcome. Chandler’s campaign stall disrupts key speaking engagements as the race tightens and attention shifts to Kentucky.
A bellboy refused Horace Greeley admittance at Green Bay Hotel prompting a public indignation. Greeley forgave the boy and regained his job. The piece also praises airline customer service by introducing pilot Captain Brian H. Parker and his long career to reassure passengers.
A collection of remarks from public figures and notable persons on topics like daylight saving time trains political platforms and government business stance includes Mrs. Josephine Woolston Union City on time and others such as actor Fernand Gravet writer Iim du Gard and Daniel Norman all expressing opinions or confessions.
Walter Winchell notes the FBI’s 30th anniversary with a survey of growth from under 100 to over 1,800 personnel and expansion from 24 offenses to 100 federal violations. The piece highlights training, efficiency gains, and the bureau’s noncriminal service functions. It cites millions in taxpayer dividends, overtime hours, and the vital role of families behind agents.
Plans for a 26 acre amusement and recreation park near the Deep River dam at Jamestown, with an estimated cost around 100000 dollars, move forward. The Leonard Street School adds three classrooms in High Point, contract let to R L Deal of High Point.
A rickety flower wagon at 434 Street and Ninth Avenue sells a hardy cactus to a 14 year old girl. She buys with two dimes, and her gift to a sick woman across the street brings a kiss of gratitude. Also features brief notes on Berton Braley, Fred Knowles, Arthur Rudd, and old New York publicity stunts.
Twenty years ago agent Schaub of the Southern railway notifies all receivers that starting August 1 the freight payment credit period is 48 hours and must not be exceeded. Mrs J W Harris Miss Elizabeth Harris and Master Welch Harriss of Point are guests at the Hotel Mar New York. Many North and South Carolina residents are staying at the Hotel Marseilles this month.
Mrs. W. A. Sherrod of Spartanburg S C is guest of her parents Dr and Mrs D A Stan ton. Mrs C W Gold and Miss Julia Gold of Greensboro are visiting Mrs G W Clark. Kenneth Brim of Rocky Mount is in the city for a few days visiting friends and relatives.
Franco American forces push northeast of Chateau Thierry as woods slow the advance. German rear guard actions with machine guns and artillery fall back gradually, with the Marne salient position described as ready to fall. President Wilson calls Americans to preserve democracy at home while it is fought in France, stating mob violence aids the enemy.
A column recalls anecdotal tales about entertainers like Will Friend and Ely Culbertson. Hostesses allegedly charge lavish sums after performances, but the writer and Mrs. Rogers deny any such events occurred.
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