The Crown of Pride Trodden Under Foot
A quote from Isaiah 28 3 about the crown of pride and the deceitful disguises of passion. The text reflects on how pride silently corrupts the heart. Addison contrasts sober judgment with vanity.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1934
Page
4
A quote from Isaiah 28 3 about the crown of pride and the deceitful disguises of passion. The text reflects on how pride silently corrupts the heart. Addison contrasts sober judgment with vanity.
A mysterious caller duped Charlotte businessman N R Lineberger’s household by claiming his wife was badly injured in an accident while he was away. He rushed to Myrtle Beach by private plane. the wife later denied the crash, exposing the hoax as cruel and mind distorted.
President Roosevelt says he cannot reveal the party affiliations of his brain trust members. He hints the issue may be settled by Postmaster Farley who might know.
A playful quote suggests kisses may shorten life by three minutes per kiss yet celebrate the sweetness of affection, echoing a lighthearted medical warning.
Barney Baruch announces a temporary retirement to focus on writing his memoirs after avoiding a Senate committee appearance.
A newspaper forecast warns that Germany may move from a Boy Scout style regime to a broader military dictatorship soon, reflecting fears of escalating authoritarian control.
A critic predicts that if the movie magnates overhaul productions, many forthcoming films may fail at the box office as audiences reject costly, retooled outputs.
Greensboro gains the internal revenue offices for North Carolina with a July 15 move to a new million dollar federal building in the city. Raleigh loses the offices and likely a $325,000 addition to its federal building. The site will also house NRA state offices and a Home Owners Loan Corporation office.
A discussion contrasts genuine literary art with Communist propaganda. It argues that classic adventures like David Copperfield and Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea captivate readers beyond ideology, while young Communists may fail to match literature’s enchantment.
The column laments wasteful coffee destruction in Brazil to stabilize prices, explores High Point housing needs and possible federal aid, notes New England college bans ankle socks for women students, and highlights three positive economic indicators including Dun and Bradstreet failures, bank deposit insurance stability, and a Chicago to New York commuter airline schedule. It also reports Mississippi Supreme Court reversing a death sentence for Robert Jones, emphasizing fair due process.
A Soviet education survey by Maxim Gorky shows Russian children favor classic writers Swift, Verne, Defoe, Dickens and Twain, despite heavy Marxist indoctrination. The finding suggests young readers resist Communist bias in literature choice.
New York notes Gallagher's restaurant draws crowds with open wood fire steaks and stout service under Helen Gallagher. The piece roams through Broadway diners, caricaturists, Lambs, The Players, and experiential nightlife, with glimpses of Dempsey, Vallee, and Darling, ending on a playful quip about a woman preparing a red necktie.
Dr. Ralph Arnold, noted geologist, estimates U S oil potential at 714 billion barrels and says only 2 percent is used with about 140 years of free oil remaining ahead.
A study guide lists cyclone directions by hemisphere. It names Blackbeard as Edward Teach. Mars has two moons. Carbonated water is water fused with carbon dioxide. The Narcotic Farm is in Lexington Kentucky.
A reader asks if a maid may telephone to extend an invitation and await a reply. The advice says it is permissible but less cordial than a personal invitation. It also covers exchanging visiting cards at farewells and recommends using sugar tongs instead of fingers to lift leaf sugar.
Daily Lessons In English presents a vocabulary note on the word inefficacious meaning not productive of the intended effect. It contrasts eminent and imminent, notes pronunciation of Faneuil Hall, and advises using one new word daily to grow a broader vocabulary. The entry ends with the example sentence about royal authority remaining inefficacious.
Practical household Q A snippets explain dyeing white curtains with tea or coffee for a shade, and using a hot cloth to prevent ices and jellies from sticking to molds. Silver cleaning suggested is baking soda with a final polish. The note adds that Benjamin Franklin attended school only two years between ages 10 and 12.
A pasted garbled crossword style clue set lists infield, innings, and frame terms with scattered numbers and hints. It includes references to baseball history, metrics, and obscure hints, creating a fragmented puzzle texture across horizontal and vertical entries.
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