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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1935
Page
4
A short reflection contrasts faith with reason from a Quarles quotation about mustard seed faith moving mountains. It notes faith gazes upward toward distant aims while reason finds only near truth. The excerpt weighs belief against rational insight in a dated devotional tone.
Forsyth educator Dr Ralph McDonald faces criticism for invective aimed at the budget bureau and its officials amid state politics. Critics say his claims of fiscal misreporting undermine budgeting arguments while NC reports a year end cash surplus of 935613 with assets totaling 712253.
Judge Hoyle Sink is accused of flouting decorum by wandering the courtroom and addressing cases from a doorway rather than the bench. The Shelby report portrays him as pursuing a whim daily, challenging traditional court dignity.
The speaker denounces lax courtroom decorum and jury tampering as Judge Sink seeks truth. He recalls court’s Latin origin and laments respect for law eroding in a time of perceived injustice, urging a return to simpler, tree-shaded courts of old South Carolina.
The obituary honors James H. Pou praising his legal genius and impact on North Carolina law. It notes his motto and courtroom prowess, describing a brilliant, effortless mind and gracious manner that elevated his presentations. Pou, a North Carolinian by adoption, served the state with vision and vigor.
Wealthy New York matron Mrs George A Harris defies threats by four men demanding 5000 with a fake nude photo. The presiding justice lauds her courage in going to court and opposing the vice racket. Her act, shielding others from similar extortion, marks a stand against payment over principle.
Among registrants at the Southern Furniture Market yesterday was Mrs. Gobble of Ducktown Tennessee.
Bruce Catton reflects on urban crime and corruption in Detroit and St. Paul. The piece notes murders and graft as headlines drive public interest and force police reforms.
A columnist discusses urban governance and civic responsibility citing Gen. Smedley Butler on city reform. He argues citizens must vote and demand high standards or face predatory machine rule and corrupt officials. The piece also surveys proposals on military subversion laws and labor peace plans.
New York social notes list stars and their private dining spots while political tension surrounds the Guffey coal bill. Figures like Lewis and congressional players face delays, strikes, and shifting alliances as northern miners push for wage equalization and southern miners resist.
The Welch Memorial church is praised for opposing moving pictures but readers argue Christians should ban films all seven days. A Friends member asks if other churches will join in meeting to end seven day movie access.
A reflective verse asks how a man lived and gave to others beyond birth or creed. It notes the value of kindness and readiness to comfort, and whether many mourned his passing.
John L. Lewis of the United Mine Workers faces a ticklish problem with no chance of immediate enactment of the proposed measure, complicating the labor stalemate.
Karl Harriman, longtime magazine editor, directs plays and acts in a Vermont red barn theater project in retirement. He previously helped launch Eddie Guest with his first rhyming book, and now, in maturity, the two resemble twins.
On the old Hammerstein theater site a modest structure replaces the former theater and stands beside a planned two story building on Broadway. The era of towering 30 story dreams may be limited to the past and perhaps the near future.
Rupert Hughes gives a highly regarded tribute at the bier of his longtime friend Ray Long. He speaks before a group of about 20 sorrowful writers who felt the touch of genius from Long.
Nellie Revell, famed invalid, remains bedfast at Somerset Broad Street yet attends regular broadcasts and writes a radio column for Variety. From her home her resilient profile inspires others recovering from illness while she continues to be a prominent press figure in the city.
Dick Berlin recounts an anecdote of an old sea captain dining near West Street. After tasting the chicken soup he asked what it was, and was told. He replies I have been sailing on it for forty years and now I know it before.
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