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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1922
Page
4
A speaker chronicles a failed attempt to mimic a stylish model. Desiring to mirror his dress and aura, they study the figure, address the model, and pursue the look. Despite grooming and effort, the imitation yields no reward, leaving the narrator desolate and alone.
A lecture excerpt compares Croesus wealth to modern figures like Henry Ford and John D. Rockefeller, arguing true wealth lies in material comforts and human progress. It reflects on money, happiness, and the era’s social aims. The piece ties in reflections on labor, economy, education, and civic effort from High Point in June.
The Winston-Salem Journal’s sporting editor delivers a blunt take after High Point’s visit, noting a sharp, perhaps irritable, reaction from the writer following Saturday’s game and implying a heated postmatch mood.
A Chicago preacher muses on national direction with Packard power and Ford influence, prompting speculation on whether Henry could improve matters if he were president.
Statesville aims to mark the Fourth with a barbecue or watermelon feast while keeping its roller-towel institution as a notable local feature. The town intends to celebrate in a lively manner and not let the day pass without festivity.
An assortment of brief comments touches on Mars communication by Mr. Guy Marconi, a joke about a film star’s vacation, a failed actor’s plans, Cloverdale school year timing, a Winston-Salem trimming note, praise for the Durham ball club, a preference for a country club with golf, and locals seeking a golf find as mashie dreams rise.
A Charles-pressed letter from Cp. A Lickman Jr argues the Parent-Teacher association should influence schools and politics through constructive, educational aims. It cites noonday lunches by South Main and Emma Blair groups and stresses real power via organized teacher involvement in High Point.
The Gastonia Gazette cites the Columbia State urging a crackdown on pistol use after the electrocution of Gappins, Kirby, and Fox. It argues life is safer where murder is swiftly punished, and condemns public opinion excuses for carrying deadly weapons.
Philippe de Vilhorin a divinity student vows to seek justice after Mabey is shot on the Brittany domain of Marquis de La Tour dAzur. Andre-Louis Moreau joins, as the Marquis seeks Aline de Kereadion s hand in marriage amid tension and intrigue across Gavrillac.
Jerusalem May 12 German firms supply much of the material for a Jordan River hydroelectric project near the Sea of Galilee. A dam storage reservoir irrigation canals and electric stations are planned with 600 000 pounds expenditure and 8 000 men employed. Pinhas Rutenberg Russian engineer awarded the contract by Britain seeks funds in the US to light Jaffa Tel Aviv Ramleh and Petach Tikveh using power from the Auja River. Two years to raise capital and begin work.
Reports from cotton districts led by Laguna region indicate a drought hit harvest with a projected shortfall near 100000 bales over normal output this year. The drought's persistence disrupts the crop across key producing areas.
A Brussels report claiming Belgian Minister of Justice M. Vanderguilde was assassinated in Moscow was denied by officials in Brussels. No confirmation of the event or location could be obtained.
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