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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1931
Page
4
The piece weighs who bears responsibility for unemployment in a republic. It cites Maryland Governor Ritchie and other industrial leaders arguing for business self help versus government action. It warns Britain’s approach and calls for a better, lawful way to ensure each worker a chance at a living.
The article praises Charles Lindbergh and his wife traveling toward an orient route. It notes his methodical preparation, belief in safe execution, and public confidence in the mission as they undertake the dangerous journey together.
A family dispute centered on whether both Lindbergh adults should depart, leaving the eaglet in its nest, reflecting tensions about the family arrangement and care.
Paris based art and antique dealers plan a syndicate loan to Germany backed by masterpieces from Berlin Munich Dresden and Cologne galleries. They aim to secure repayment with collateral in times of prosperity while hoping Germany cannot meet obligations and may surrender the art. Internal German trouble could threaten mortgage protection.
The article argues about surgical separation of Siamese twins, noting the first Baltimore operation failed and a second child died. It reflects on a Baltimore case, the courage of the mother, and whether early separation might offer better outcomes despite historical grim results. It mentions P. T. Barnum discovering Siamese twins in Siam who were brought to the U.S. and lived past middle age.
The piece argues Britain under Prime Minister MacDonald adopts Wilsonian disarmament policy and seeks Geneva conference leadership. It notes Stanley Baldwin and other leaders join in building public support, with cross party unity to address postwar economic strain and Britain's place among nations.
A northern or southern furniture market report notes the lack of specific facts in coverage. The piece argues for clearer publicity at the semi annual show to protect collective interests and prevent sensational free advertising.
The article notes the press guards balancing disclosures for physician and patient interests while markets rely on atmosphere. It reports the furniture market as stronger and more optimistic than in the past two years with improving attendance and more convincing buying signals.
Bruce Catton muses on the lure of unusual dress in outdoor pursuits, citing Calvin Coolidge and Hoover in their fishing attire. He notes a radio controlled destroyer tests and Kipling’s August Loos memorial speech, then reflects on modern warfare’s deadly realities and a politician’s need for publicity.
Ireland is described as the most prosperous country, highlighting a new kind of green they showcase. The claim emphasizes economic strength and rising status on the global stage.
A remark on the telephone ushering a new era in diplomacy contrasts with a shy youth using the device to make up with his girlfriend. The quip frames tech progress against personal awkwardness.
In New York, author Dreiser seeks a court injunction to block Paramount from releasing a film adaptation and using the book title or his name. He argues the movie misrepresents his two volume novel while industry figures on both sides rally public opinions.
Maxton pilot Henry F Carter was severely injured when his plane crashed at the local airport. New Bern Rotary member Mack L Lupton seeks a Carnegie medal for heroism saving three people from a burning boat. Rockingham orchardist Robert Steele shipped 448 crates of Georgia Belle peaches to London. Marion bank directors vote to consolidate banks with stockholders to decide at August 27 meeting. Albemarle stores closed when temperatures hit 105 to help workers seek relief.
Police far and wide seek Eli M. Mullis foreman age 45 and Marinda Norman 38 mill employee after they vanished last Saturday from High Point.
Lexington report notes J. W. Walser, aged 63, presents a tobacco plug he asserts is 69 years old. The unusual claim centers on the age of the chewing product and its preservation.
Hollywood reports the Winnie Mae may fly worldwide once more if Pangborn and Herndon break a record, prompting Post and Gatty to chase their lost laurels. In Kiel Dr Franz Boas receives an honorary medical degree, while a Des Moines incident ends with police surround a nose-bandaged man after a bank alarm. A Chicago theft involves three women stealing a mink coat from St Clair Dress shop.
London reports the postmaster general refused a request by letter carriers to drop neckties and wear shirts open at the throat despite hot weather. New York firms challenge libel rules for reporters noting different standards for merchants and professionals. Albany details Michael DelGiaccio’s arrest after firing a pistol in a state labor department ante room while awaiting a workers' comp conference.
The Hoover Hill gold mine near Asheboro, once among the richest in Randolph, may be reopened by owner Mrs. Lee Briles of High Point. The site, discovered by Joseph Hoover and his son, contains deep shafts and pockets of gold, with locals like C. H. Rush speculating gold may still exist in pockets beneath the old workings.
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