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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1935
Page
4
A compact meditative verse reflecting faith in deliverance through the Lord and mercy extending to all who seek grace. The excerpt joins biblical and devotional lines praising Mount Zion and lasting mercy for souls drawn to Thee.
The report urges nearby farmers especially dairy men and truck growers to supply sufficient produce for High Point. It stresses fair returns and a central market or sub stations to display wares and bargain with consumers. Climate, soil and feedstuffs exist, reducing freight cost and enabling price relief for farm products.
An investigation into the fouling of Wiley Post's plane ahead of his attempted nonstop sub stratosphere flight from California to New York centers on breaking the aviation code of "courtesy of the air." The article argues aviation relies on cooperation and brotherhood among pilots across companies and nations, and condemns the act as sabotage against a fliers life.
The incident near Wiley Post’s oil mission forced a risky landing under dangerous conditions. Motivations remain mysterious with possible crank or deranged airman suspected. A thorough aviation investigation is urged to protect the profession’s cooperative standard and prevent future harm.
A compact piece argues that a persistent sharp opponent can push a person toward success. Enemies criticize faults and spur a clearer vision, outperforming many flattering friends. Emphasizes using harsh critique as an antidote to friendly approval, even if it stings.
A war risk between Italy and Ethiopia rises as Italy seeks new territory. The piece laments the League of Nations' silence and questions whether the body still upholds its lofty aims or has become mere name, warning that unsteady purpose may lead to collapse.
Nine years after conceiving a grand fairy castle for crippled children, Colleen Moore sees the Hollywood project near completion. Seven hundred workers contributed, $435,000 spent, with furnishings from Europe. The venture aims to fund future aid through an international tour, though the plan remains uncertain.
The plan to fund a hospital project has lingered nine years with no clear outcome, requiring about 435000 in grants instead of the risky tour. Observers question if an outright grant would have provided steadier relief to hundreds of crippled children and spared the gamble.
The author argues North Carolina cities avoid enforcing traffic rules to keep a popular image. He urges local police to aggressively educate and penalize reckless drivers, noting highway patrol alone cannot fix the problem.
A New Bern Tribune mockingly quotes an Alabama correspondent noting four days in Virginia without seeing a drunken man while asserting Virginians consume hard liquor worth 13 million dollars annually. The remark highlights a caricature of regional drinking habits.
A Pennsylvania case shows a five year old cured of a spell by a witch doctor then maiming his eight month old brother with a butcher knife. The piece argues for broader education to root out medieval belief in black magic amid generally educated readers. The Hauptmann jury defers verdict, avoiding an electroconvulsive outcome.
A biting line remarks that the current rate of exchange would let a person obtain at least four iron crosses for a single Kentucky colonel. The remark blends wartime symbolism with satirical sharpness about military honor and inflation.
Flor ence Rice has written hundreds of poems but her press agent claims she has never tried to publish any of them. The note highlights her literary hobby while noting no publishing plans.
Ted Breton in the Wall Street Journal reports a flamboyant old man dancing and singing about escapades and the Townsend plan. He mocks youth, shows painted crutches and a toupee, promising fifty dollar weekly thrills and sugar daddies awaiting in wheelchairs at the door.
Washington reports argue for restricting immediate bonus payments to the truly needy and disabled veterans and overseas servicemen. while social security hopes face delays, Congress may still pursue measures. Ship subsidies face opposition as war profiteering concerns arise. Huey Long looms in Arkansas and wages data reveal wide regional disparities in pay.
Chairman Joe Kennedy of the Securities and Exchange Commission warned 26 banks whose stocks traded on the New York Produce Exchange that they would lose registered status as the Produce Exchange’s securities division closes. The banks including Guaranty Trust and Chemical Bank did not consent to their stocks being traded there, yet the exchange moved to boost its own volume.
A New York Day By Day column riffs on fleeting thoughts during shaves and late hours. It recalls Ilka Chase, Warner Oland, Ethel Barrymore, Mrs. Vincent Astor, and changes in routines while musing on dawn, midnight hours, and the romance of early morning. The piece blends celebrity mentions with reflections on daily rhythms and the imagination.
The article notes bankers prefer investors to hold stocks and use them as loan collateral while firms debate the Exchange leadership. Nomination sessions open to non members. Whitney’s fate hangs on potential new term. possible candidates include Hanes Gay and Grubb with Morgan influence shifting if Whitney departs. Compromise seen in admitting office members to the board beyond SEC suggestions.
Publishing circles buzz about Gene Fowler's forthcoming bio on Wilson Mizner. He has already dissected Tammen Bonfils William J. Fallon and Mack Sennett, but Mizner’s wedding tale, even as recounted by a neutral observer, promises the sharpest slice of American humor yet.
The passage notes broad favorable opinion of John Boettiger, the president’s son-in-law, highlighting public approval or positive reception without detailing events or dates. The tone suggests friendly national interest in his role and image within the presidential family.
New York observes Bill Green switch from opposing to supporting olive branch tactics in the motor industry union drive. He warned against company unions and retreated from threats of strikes, a move seen as prudent to protect Federation prestige. He warned that aggressive postures could prove fatal to the Federation’s standing.
Edna Ferber publishes Come and Get It a rugged romance set in Wisconsin logging camps. The Paris Herald Countess style and authentic dialogue are highlighted as strengths, showcasing Ferber’s knack for vivid character voice.
A 17 year old writes from a bleak town to the Dakotas about moving to New York to sing for unhappy souls. She speaks of a throat catch in a special delivery letter and how she is always bursting with song.
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