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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1927
Page
4
The verse reflects deep passion and enduring devotion. It speaks of God’s gift of song granted through profound love, expressing a timeless creative blessing. The lines evoke reverence and artistic hunger born from intimate affection.
The Kluxers say recruitment will double in this state following the grand dragon’s resignation. National officers may welcome the change as North Carolina’s contributions to the Invisible Empire faltered before the split. A revival could boost initiation fees and state income, seen as more important to leaders than retaining a Superior Court judge as grand dragon.
The southern states push into silk production with a $300,000 silk mill moved from Brooklyn to Union South Carolina. Greensboro starts a new silk mill, Morganton forms a full fashioned silk hosiery company, and observers say eastern Tennessee and Piedmont western North Carolina may soon rival New England in silk hosiery.
The piece argues for limits on publishing indecent divorce details and credits foreign laws in France and England. It notes American papers tend to push sensational features from publicized affairs and criticizes conservative outlets for not restraining such content.
The text questions whether tabloids should publish more revelations as demanded by juries while England and France clamp down on such tales. It asks if American states will follow to preserve decency in public prints.
The state director lauds High Point for its social welfare program noting the establishment of the first boy's commissioner in the state after thorough study. She commends local agents for intelligent, cost effective work and its impact on youth citizenship and delinquency prevention.
The piece argues for ambitious skyscraper building as modern art, sight and inspiration, contrasting beauty at half completion and sunset glare with urban life. It envisions ongoing construction as a city ideal, then notes Northwestern University students show religious indifference, reflecting broader shifts in big institutions.
The Legislature should act to require immediate reports from receivers of 42 banks in liquidation. Many have filed no dividend or final reports, some dates reach back to 1912, and overall procedures undermine public confidence and harm depositors. Legislation could curb the delays before session ends.
Snow blanketed Whitsett on Wednesday with 20 inches on the level and drifts up to four to five feet. Rural routes and school trucks could not run, cars were stuck, and several residents rode out the storm indoors. The Whitsett school suspended then resumed, churches and meetings were affected, and local leaders urged road repairs to catch up with population and tax values.
A New Jersey mill hand, 19, killed himself on his late brother’s grave on the brother’s birthday anniversary. He left a penciled note saying he cannot go on without his funny questioning brother. The piece reflects on youth, doubt, and the value of questions in growth.
Seventeen universities forbid students to own or drive cars citing moral concerns. The piece humorously notes late night driving, failed dating attempts, and the clash between car culture and academic life, with examples ofpunctured tires and refused social invitations reflecting waning interest in cars.
A New York pastor laments beards as symbols of righteousness and success and recalls men being elected elders for razor losses. Civil War era whiskers influenced military service and culture, with costs of cigarets and fire insurance shaping facial hair trends. The piece humorously notes changing fads, beer indulgence, and a swipe at advertising motives behind whisker culture.
In Raleigh two early campaigns for the next general assembly speakership are under way. Buncombe Representative Nettles, a five term veteran, is backed by friends who praise his legislative record. Orange County’s Sandy Graham, longtime chair of the house finance committee, has a solid push for his leadership and sound judgment.
A student involved in a theft was perceived unbalanced by college authorities who then considered whether he was attempting to regain balance. The incident prompts review of conduct and procedures.
A sharp editorial note claims Coolidge will lift an iron duty while the administration remains focused on steady work. The piece emphasizes persistence in official duties despite political changes.
A woman bequeathed 25000 dollars to the U S government in a surprising late testament. The unexpected gift arrived after the millennium had passed, leaving officials to process the legacy.
The recent planned revolution in Portugal was halted to allow people to participate in pre Lent carnival celebrations. Authorities cited public safety and crowd management concerns as reasons for postponement.
Scientists tested how noise affected a female typist's nerves and note a follow up idea to test gum cracking's effect on the boss. The remark implies workplace irritants as a humorous extension.
A congressman urges a national survey to measure true prosperity while referencing a New York beggar who says it now takes over ten minutes to earn a meager $2.58, illustrating perceived economic hardship.
Senate deadlock remained unbroken as Vice President Dawes opened the session at 8 30 this morning with only a few hours left in the Sixty Ninth Congress. Chairman Warren moved to take up the second deficiency appropriation bill aiming to advance funding.
A synoptic program arranged by Priest William F Gilroy and sketches by Kroesen explores the nativity of Jesus Christ. The piece outlines key scenes and themes in a devotional presentation meant for public reading and reflection.
A reader questions whether women are equal to men and capable of holding responsible positions. The author argues women excel in their homes as wives and mothers, dismisses the need to prove equality via business careers, and cites Alice Beal Parsons in support of women's strength and intelligence. Copyright 1927 King Features Syndicate.
British steamer King David grounded off Cape Henry Virginia last night was floated by coast guard boats sent to assist, messages collected by Tropical Radio Telegraph company report this morning.
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