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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1922
Page
4
A fragmented column blends Berton Braley poetry about heaven with local civic notes. It mentions babies in heaven and quotes religious lines, then shifts to Minnesota politics, public figures, and upcoming events. The writer critiques candidates, recalls school funding, strikes, and civic concerns.
High Point faces possible freight rate hikes affecting shippers and industry. The local chamber of commerce transportation committee plans action, urging broad support and attendance at Friday’s meeting to press the Interstate Commerce Commission for a fair presentation of NC rate concerns.
High Point faces a fly problem as garbage piles and uncovered food attract hundreds of breeding insects. Residents urge city action on garbage disposal and waste management to protect infants and public health.
The piece contrasts Babe Ruth’s slump in popularity due to umpire baiting with calls for baseball’s disciplinarian action while highlighting Reverend J A Sharpe’s charges against the Charlotte police. It questions whether the preacher can substantiate claims of immorality and police complicity or risk becoming a sensational figure.
Local observers discuss responses to Dr Copeland's offer as labor and political figures maneuver in the district. The State Federation of Labor affiliates and leaders push a workmen's compensation act flavored lobby, while President Moody and J M McMahon shape the dialogue with rail labor voices.
Ruth speaks out defending his own game while the league chief backs the disciplinary action, sparking tension over the referee and governance.
An editorial discusses whether higher education pays, citing President Faunce’s view that 25 percent of students may not profit from college. It notes Princeton data on 1921 earnings, compares fields, and stresses trained thinking yields higher pay though exceptions exist. The piece ends advising health habits for children as a game-like approach to habit formation.
Practical 19th century health guidance for parents teaching children simple hygiene to prevent disease. Emphasizes hand washing, oral and nasal hygiene, avoiding kissing, and discreet refusal of nose picking while handling books and pencils.
Baltimore observers record rising negligence at crossings with 58,819 vehicles watched in four months. 17 percent failed to stop look or listen before crossing, up from earlier years, prompting warnings to drivers about safety at tracks.
European critic Alfred Kerr announces he has discovered a great actress in Martha Bryan Allen who has been an overlooked protegee of the Unnoticed Theater Guild.
Andre-Louis pleads valour over violence as Philippe de Vil morin vows to face Marquis de La Tour d Azyr. The debate centers on dueling norms and the murder tied to the Marquis's bid for Aline de Gavrillac. Andre-Louis plans to inform Rennes authorities, while M. de Kereadiou dismisses the knightly quarrel as folly. CONTINUED TOMORROW.
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