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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1929
Page
4
A pairs of lines mix biblical verse and a Baptiste quotation praising joy and peace. The text exhorts going out with joy, mountains singing, trees clapping, and claims one hour of joy dispels a thousand years of suffering.
Southern colleges bestow honors on industrial captains marking a shift from clergy and politicians to business leaders. Stuart W. Cramer, cotton mill owner and textile inventor, receives acclaim for shaping a cooperative South. W. S. Lee earns Davidson College’s Doctor of Science for advancing power and industry with Duke Power.
The Charlotte Observer argues for liberalizing building and loan associations in North Carolina to extend services and shorten loan terms. It notes heavy costs from six year plans drive homeowners to finance elsewhere, and new associations may arise if older ones fail to meet demand.
The author argues that a child's life is formed by many influences led by the mother and father with brothers sisters friends and coworkers. He cites brain development by age seventeen and notes that moral training fortifies against temptation while blaming neglectful parenting for rising delinquency and girl dereliction.
The British derby stakes are described as a major gamble with millions paid by ticket buyers for chances at fortunes. This year favorites failed and several ticket holders won large sums, with as much as 625000 dollars awarded to some. The piece notes how poverty-to-wealth outcomes result from the lottery and mentions ongoing sales of upcoming tickets.
An analysis contrasts Mussolini’s control of education and fascist training with concessions to the church. It compares him to Napoleon in dealing with the Vatican, noting the pope’s responsive power and warning that continued pressure could undermine Mussolini.
The Vatican rejects temporizing with Mussolini and warns that the church will not bow to dictatorial boasts. It condemns speeches that undermine Christianity and Catholicism while seeking to protect territorial and temporal rights amid long running Italian political tensions.
Bruce Catton records a fatal caisson incident in the Hackensack River project. Workers felt danger as a valve leaked and air pressure dropped, permitting mud and silt to flood the chamber, triggering a catastrophic event under the river.
The piece notes Lindy and his bride escaped public scrutiny on their first part of their honeymoon. It argues reporters and photographers add chaos and that no young man wants a crowd while honeymooning. Lindy remains the country’s most interesting young man, deserving privacy after two years in the public eye.
A short proverb notes that entering the stock market treats loss as speculation and gain as investment, framing market moves as rational risk choices and capital allocation decisions.
A reflective note on how many who rely on riches lock wealth in trust arrangements. It explores fiscal caution and the security sought by those who value material gains.
A remark suggests confusion over the term speakeasy may have driven the push for a crime commission, implying misinterpreted signals influenced policy discussion. The quotes hint at debates over temperance era terminology and public safety.
A Los Angeles aviator claimed a solo endurance record in a perfect summer scene. The piece notes a contrast between achievement and social questions about musicians in neighborhoods and mentions a Kansas woman with 459 acres arrested in a bank robbery.
An Atchison Globe feature highlights a prominent local man who assists his wife by oiling the lawn mower each morning before leaving the house, illustrating domestic partnership in everyday life.
An Indiana boy was chosen as the most entertaining student at Princeton University. The note recalls Tom Heflin as a once top entertainer among Congress and hints at many senators challenging that title amid a rules battle.
Registration begins Monday June 10 for a five week summer session offering back-work recovery and extra credits before the regular term. English classes run four weeks while others meet five weeks six days weekly. tuition 12.50 for one course and 20.00 for two courses.
Minnie Ackins-Edwards questions the judge who refused to send a 6-year-old boy to a reformatory for 15 years after killing a companion. She asks where the boy learned to settle quarrels with a gun and who influenced him, arguing responsibility lies with those who shaped him.
Paris reports that the experts' reparations report will be signed at 5 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the George V hotel. The timing corresponds to 11:00 am E.S.T. or 8 am T.B.T. per the dispatch.
A platinum wire has been fabricated with a diameter of one thirty thousandth of an inch, showcasing remarkable miniaturization in metalworking and materials science advances.
Thomasville High held recitation and declamation contests in the school auditorium with eight finalists. Sara Clare Hazel won the girls medal and Hubert Ward won the boys medal after close judging by J R McCrary E E Witherspoon and Miss Alma Owen.
A group of Industrial Girls of High Point will take a weekend trip to Camp Otakne, the YWCA camp at Miller's Mill near Trinity. About 25 girls will be selected. those interested should visit YWCA headquarters before Saturday to sign up.
Count De Polignac, a figure said to be of old French nobility, was arrested by undercover prohibition agents in New York and charged as the European agent of an international rum ring. Seven cases of whiskey were seized in his Savoy Plaza hotel suite.
Reports indicate about 185,000 tons of beans were stalled awaiting shipment along a Chinese railway corridor. The backlog highlights bottlenecks in logistics and grain movement, affecting exporters and regional markets.
Lexington June 6 Davidson county public school budget shows a tiny increase over last year in a tentative draft submitted by the board of education to the county commissioners. Rural schools reflect a rise of 1638 dollars. seventeen teaching positions are cut, while funds are added for more trucks and higher transportation costs.
Today marks the birthday of Nathan Hale born June 6 1755 and his execution on September 22 1776 at age 21. Hale joined Yale at 16 and after teaching for two years became a captain in the Revolutionary Army before his capture during espionage efforts after the Long Island defeat.
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