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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1935
Page
4
Bishop William Fraser McDowell visits Wesley Memorial Church in High Point to deliver a week of daily messages. The respected Protestant leader, known for contemplative spiritual thinking, is praised for a steady evangelism that transcends denominations and enriches the local religious life.
Rock Hill chief of police withholds his recommendations to the city council. The Rock Hill Herald advocates a police commission of limited size selected on merit to remove political control. Supporters say reform would improve law enforcement and public service integrity.
The article recalls Lafayette as a bright spot in the Revolutionary era, crediting his aid and influence with securing French support for the Colonists. It highlights his sacrifice from luxury to hardship at Valley Forge and notes Powell's extensive study of the nobleman's life and his ahead-of-time reformist spirit.
The article reflects on Marquis de Lafayette’s journey from France to America to aid Washington and the Revolution. It honors his lifelong zeal for liberty, noting both his victories and defeats, and praises his enduring impact on American and French annals. It also argues that his fearless, headstrong nature helped advance freedoms for future generations.
A letter to the editor argues sidewalks grow safer as drivers show courtesy. It notes pedestrians face danger from vehicles at filling station entrances and urges motorists to respect walkers while pedestrians remain alert and nimble.
The article presents Tom Alderman Sykes urging readers that effort shapes character. He argues humans must work through danger and difficulty, likening progress to a sculptor shaping marble, where effort removes waste yet reveals beauty and nobility.
A speaker urges Christians to practice professed faith, becoming living examples that inspire others. He calls for a gigantic moral and spiritual reconstruction, stressing personal standards and character over monetary fixes to heal a fractured nation and world.
In The Enterprise a reader decries sidewalk dangers from drivers near gas stations and garages. They urge police to enforce laws protecting pedestrians, suggesting Main Street be vehicle only or that sidewalks be made safe for foot travelers.
Poem urges compassion for the limping and fallen. It speaks to walking in another's shoes and bearing unseen burdens before judging. It warns that even the strong may falter under similar blows or temptations. It concludes with a plea to avoid harsh judgments.
A Haat ministers association adds a sixth verse to America to make six verses instead of five. A Massachusetts man has been arrested for stealing a valuable yeast formula amid a rise in crime.
A reflective essay argues against judging those who die by own action, noting courage in facing despair. It cites Hamlet, Milton, and Lycidas, discusses causes like illness and poverty, and urges resilience, sacrificial living, and spiritual hope. The piece references real cases and quotes Dorothy Canfield and Milton to underline enduring courage.
Eastside westside and all around town lie vacant lots suited for affordable homes. Investigate government plans in the housing proposition. A Virginia man stopped a train to sell an opossum. had the engineer bitten, he would share the fate of many who bought stocks sight unseen amid a low mood and political folly.
The column recounts early mulberry tree fever of 1838 39 with ads from Jamestown North Carolina and Raleigh Star extracts. It contrasts silk worm myths with modern doubt and recalls a Monmouth New Jersey investor tale and a Cherry Mountain swindle. It also reviews recent adventure and mystery book notices.
Thomas Mann, celebrated novelist, showcases a short story in the current literary lineup, underscoring his status as a leading writer of the era.
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