Power to resist temptation Quote by Tillotson
The saying affirms that every Christian possesses a divine endowment enabling resistance to temptations. It highlights personal spiritual power granted to believers for steadfast living.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1930
Page
4
The saying affirms that every Christian possesses a divine endowment enabling resistance to temptations. It highlights personal spiritual power granted to believers for steadfast living.
Senator George H. Moses of New Hampshire remarked that the Democrats in North Carolina have taken over their party by naming a fellow Democrat as leader after Bailey-Simmons primary defeat. He likened Simmons to a comrade of the opposing party, reframing a harsh political image as the Dutch control persists. The piece urges reconciliation and honors the retiring senator’s contributions.
Wingate Andrews urged UNC seniors at their class banquet to pace life like a relay race not a hundred yard dash. He warned against too fast living and praised a golden middle pace to preserve happiness and strength through life’s hard sections.
The district nominated a Democratic candidate to succeed Major Stedman in the fifth district congressional seat. Both Hancock of Oxford and his opponent were well qualified, with Hancock poised to represent the area creditably in the general election.
The article praises Mr. Hancock as a vigorous leader with legislative experience and a constructive Hancock school bill. It notes his victory in the fifth district, his potential to serve many years in Congress, and the district’s good fortune in electing him at age 37.
A Maryland Medical College doctor reports a new vaccine that he believes will prevent colds for one to three years. If accurate, it could reduce winter illnesses and strengthen overall health.
Dr Willis A Parker of the National Playground Association preaches in High Point that idle time fuels crime and that city playgrounds with trained supervisors can curb youth mischief. He argues the program pays for itself through reduced crime and better citizenship as the council considers expanding facilities already begun, budget permitting.
A column laments renewed gang violence in Chicago after a fragile peace accord. It argues killings empower underworld rule, fueling fear rather than safety, and notes the public’s uneasy tolerance of street warfare amid a discussion of Texas breaking into five states.
Missouri politician Jim Reed, once ousted from the party then a major contender, again pursues the Democratic presidential nomination. He delivered a noted speech in High Point, faced shifting support, and now faces an uncertain field as 1942 approaches.
The text notes a figure with wet tendencies who downplays prohibition, implying Reed has little chance due to this stance and the broader political maneuvering surrounding the issue.
A World’s Work writer notes California fruit growers faced overproduction and chose self-help by sending trade scouts to South America. With reversed seasons, California’s fruit arrives as South America’s crop is off, prompting a trade conference in August to develop better export markets.
A Texas student funded his college by creating crossword puzzles that have appeared in newspapers across the country. The note suggests you may have already put in a good word for him.
French premier Tardieu was admitted to the Academy of Gastronomes after passing a wine tasting test. The celebration hints at savoring good red Italian wine as part of the initiation.
Citizens joke that the Hawley Smoot tariff bill is so long it taxes readers' minds as they tackle the dense text. The remark underscores public frustration with the sweeping measure and its perceived reach.
A historic Turkish debate touches on language policy as modern reforms shift focus from the Ottoman era. Officials discuss restricting the Arabic script’s usage in Constantinople amid broader moves toward a secular Turkish identity and new educational standards.
In a witty aside, Uncle Eph dismisses the Jersey primary as a mere newfangled summer garment, reflecting lighthearted local sentiment about upcoming political events.
The writer recounts preaching in Archdale Oakdale and teaching in Jamestown Trinity township, sharing a Bible-based meditation on John 14:6. He notes strong Sunday school attendance, praise, and revival energy at Union Tabernacle, with meals and fellowship shaping a fulfilling day.
George Akerson praises President Hoover as one of the hardest working men in the country in a radio address. The president starts his day before 9 a.m. and ends about 6 p.m., with thoughts focused on the big job.
Anna Davis of Pittsburgh, a member of Allegheny College class of 1880, delivered the class prophecy predicting Charles Edward Locke would become a bishop. The commencement reunion was attended by Bishop Locke of St. Paul, Methodist.
In Rochester New York Governor reflects that some favor the strenuous life but prefers the simple pioneer life, delivering remarks at a church centennial event referencing Franklin D Roosevelt of former days.
In Manheim Pennsylvania a rose presented to a descendant of Baron Henry Stiegel, a Colonial era glass maker, frees the Lutheran church from ground rent for one year. The rose was taken from a bush on the lawn. The founder of the...
North Dakota's Lawrence Kikansrud and Willis Knight couples were freed from criminal entanglements by Judge C W Buttz, who said punishment, if any, should come from conscience. The divorces barred remarrying for 90 days, but the couples married in Manitoba and returned with new spouses.
Washington dispatch reports that South Africa's government and its research board, with the Carnegie Institute, will collaborate to record native African jungle rhythms using modern phonograph equipment to preserve both grace notes and drums. This joint expedition aims to create imperishable ethnographic recordings.
A town enters an unusual agreement designating a flower as the annual payment in a local arrangement. Officials say the plant is culture and tradition tied to community events. No other compensation is mentioned.
Stockton California man W. Harry Rane declares candidacy for justice of the peace in Castoria township. Papers list his age as 104, asserting readiness for the role despite his advanced years.
Dr. Knud Rasmussen evaluates a possible link between Eskimos and neolithic cave dwellers in Europe. He plans a polar expedition soon, announced by his daughter Anne Rasmussen who has arrived here.
An expedition from the Mexican department of education unearthed the skeleton of a giant prehistoric man in TEXASOLO. The remains were sent to Mexico City for study and examination by scholars.
Hamilton Bermuda boatman Eric Johnson sails to the United States with his bride Florence Smith an American girl aboard a 14 foot sailing punt during their honeymoon tour.
Casablanca Morocco reports Andrea Macedo a Portuguese man at sea aboard a 20 foot sloop heading to New York. He sails alone across the Atlantic vessel reports indicate.
Joplin and Springfield vie for the honor as Horton Smith proposes a donated cup for an annual inter city team golf contest to promote rivalry and sportsmanship between the two cities.
June 9 Raleigh report lists new notaries public commissioned by Gov. O Max Gardner. Recipients include F L Bell Raleigh L L Biddie II Pinehurst J T Boyd Winston Salem Miss Elizabeth Bullard Wilmington W L Mills Rockingham B A Quintard Charlotte W J Smith Charlotte J C Welch High Point HR 2B Whittington Benson G W Williams Reidsville T S Womble Winston Salem.
A barrel cactus of the southwest is shaped like a barrel and yields drinking fluid when its top is sliced away making a portable water source for thirsty travelers.
The annual Daily Vacation Bible School at Green Street Baptist Church began this morning with 160 children enrolled. It runs two weeks with daily sessions 9 to 10 30 AM led by Rev. George T. Tunstall and Rev. J. D. Barnette, supervising 15 workers including three from out of town, with Catherine and Willie Lou Martin of Emporia Virginia and Billy Ruth Currin of Angier North Carolina among the visiting teachers.
Experiments in Detroit show that ultraviolet lamps can sterilize pool water. The tests demonstrate effective germ killing, suggesting a new method for sanitizing public swimming facilities.
The Federal Radio Commission asked the Commerce Department Radio Division to investigate S. O. S. messages that interrupted a chain broadcast Saturday night tied to former Senator James M. Reed of Missouri. W. B. Terrell must survey the division’s supervisors in Baltimore and New York to determine which stations went off air and the origin of the S. O. S. messages if possible.
A classroom look at air routes shows how airliners and airships moved between Pernambuco Lakehurst Seville and New York Camden and Wichita. Mentions Lindberghs transcontinental flight landing in Wichita with a mile long runways and the need for long takeoffs and landings. North Carolina’s geographic position hosts a major airport.
The notes correct the names and details in the revised display. Queen Guinevere loves Sir Lancelot not Launfal and the wall portrait shows Sir Galahad not Lancelot. A sword is missing from Galahad scabbard and the scrambled word reads MENDICANT.
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