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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1929
Page
4
A biblical verse urges mutual benevolence between spouses while a Goethe quotation frames a wife as a gift aiding a man’s return to paradise. Both lines reflect timeless views on marriage and partnership in literature and scripture.
The Hoover administration begins as Calvin Coolidge’s era ends. He won a vast national vote and broad approval, even from longtime opponents. Critics warn not to expect perfection, but many believe he will prove an able executive despite inevitable criticism.
The Charlotte News argues a new type of juror used in two recent murder trials shows an impressive improvement over the usual juror. It says men of high standing in business, farming and professions strengthen respect for courts and justice. It urges expanding this better juror type to fix defects without abandoning trial by jury.
The article argues college administrations are capable and trustworthy in handling budgets and discipline. Outsiders often criticize decisions on permanent improvements and discipline but note colleges are big, professional operations run by experts in educational work. It asserts college leaders manage finances and rules with business efficiency and fairness.
A southern diversified industry note argues that overall prosperity depends on industrial development. it contends grain growing areas in the West cannot flourish without such growth and broader industrial interests.
Administrators confront disciplinary matters by focusing on humane treatment and fair processes. The approach emphasizes cooperation, restorative goals, and adherence to established guidelines while safeguarding student rights.
A column argues sickly sentimentality softens harsh reality and fosters trust in decency. It cites a New York detective aiding a dying,孤孤 old woman and a broader shift from might makes right to kinder society, noting both benefits and occasional folly. It then notes silver fox farm myths, warns about the long odds of wealth, and describes Europe’s cold wave briefly lifting England’s coal demand and aiding miners temporarily.
A 154 year old Turk seeks to immigrate to Canada, planning to remarry and start a family. The message frames the move as a new beginning and a chance to build a life abroad.
In Chicago six sitting aldermen were defeated in a recent election. The outcome signals political shifts and invokes a cautionary moral about standing up when needed.
Dr. Glenn Frank advises young men to gain financial independence quickly and then pursue personal interests. He notes many will refuse to seek economic independence and instead delay.
Prince Gustaf of Sweden visits a New York city club where a cigarette girl earns a quarter and a taxicab ride costs a dime. The club manager refuses to bill the prince for the evening, leaving him without a full statement.
A bill to amend the North Carolina constitution to remove personal property exemptions for debts incurred for necessary living expenses has been introduced by Johnson of Halifax with Bruce H. Carraway of this city as sponsor. The measure outlines ballot wording, election procedures, and enforcement through garnishment, detailing sections on submission, counting, and repeal of conflicting laws.
R C Lewallen game warden takes farm exhibit from the state game farm near Asheboro to Wilson for the American Legion Fair open today through Saturday March 9. The exhibit features turkeys quail pheasants muskrats hares and bears. The Asheboro farm has drawn visitors from across the state as it opens for its second year. Also news of Mrs J W Swaim who has been ill improving in a High Point hospital.
A revival service at the Baptist church has drawn strong support and will continue for another week to close March 10. Pastor Dr G Tillman leads the meetings with assistance from Mrs J H Dew of Ridgecrest North Carolina, sent out in evangelistic work by the Southern Baptist association.
A historic note marks March 4 1789 as the intended start of the United States government though Congress met only in April and Washington was sworn in on April 30. The date’s significance is noted as delayed rather than definite.
President Hoover’s inaugural address emphasizes speeding up the judiciary and tightening prohibition enforcement while rejecting Donovan for attorney general in favor of Mitchell. He signals justice reform, transfer of enforcement from Treasury to Justice, and a national survey to aid dry laws, plus a cautious note on the League of Nations.
Poem expresses calm acceptance of fate as the speaker folds hands and waits. The speaker rejects concern with cosmic events and personal past or future, affirming inner tranquility regardless of planetary or temporal upheavals. The piece centers on fate, resignation, and a serene inner state.
With spring near, shoppers are urged to rush the season by adding color to pantry shelves. New modernistic oilcloth strips come in lively shades, are inexpensive, and suit pantry bathroom or closet shelves.
Two suits filed in municipal court seek 25 000 and 2 000 respectively for damages from water overflow onto properties on English and Best streets. Plaintiffs J E Cecil and S M Stuart claim city actions and a 1922 agreement led to free city water and drainage taps, but water was cut off in 1928 harming Cecil’s mill and inundating Stuarts property with eight to twelve inches of water during rain.
A short note claims Japanese lacks a direct word for kiss, reflecting linguistic and cultural nuance. It notes that affection is expressed through varied terms and actions, with romance often conveyed via gestures rather than a single fixed term.
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