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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1934
Page
4
G B Foster of the American Business Club outlines tree planting and care strategies after the ice storm. He argues for a city wide department of trees to conserve beauty and provide a sustained municipal service under centralized authority.
A Fairchild critic outlines wholesale selling at retail as a once friendly practice that evolved into a risky racket. He argues it harms industry, misleads consumers, and undermines real value when widely practiced, though seen as a charitable gesture when limited to friendship.
John Dillinger defied Lake County Illinois jail officials when he used a wooden pistol to seize two machine guns, commandeer an automobile, and flee with Deputy Blunt and a garage employee. Despite armed guards and strict precautions, Dillinger escaped, prompting praise for his ingenuity and calls to honor police ingenuity.
President Roosevelt seeks to curb bootlegging by lowering costs of liquor production through FACA surveys of distillers. The plan includes allocating 1 million dollars to develop the Virgin Islands rum industry while retail liquor prices remain set by states and whisky imports lag. Critics recall recent West Virginia furniture plant controversy and expect sharp reactions.
A year ends with Roosevelt leadership as NRA support wanes amid code chiselings and fading fervor. The nation questions if renewed sacrifice and the Blue Eagle can sustain recovery efforts without further upheaval or bloodshed.
The piece notes the New Deal reaching one year, praising Roosevelt's warning that fear is the worst danger. It argues progress comes from keeping work steady, with focus on the city’s rehabilitation efforts continuing.
The piece argues that people unite quickly for public welfare when tested and recalls old sayings about stars at night and peace achieving victories as great as war.
A woman asks if happiness is possible now as a magazine cover quotes George Washington. The message urges harmony honesty industry and frugality as the path to happiness. The narrator reflects that misery can spur courage and commitment to right actions, yielding non monetary satisfaction.
The writer warns against constant grumbling about government and institutions. He urges speaking out for right but cautions that chronic complainers undermine themselves and invite conformity to their negative view. Preserve peace of mind by acting instead of endlessly criticizing.
Aimee Semple McPherson spoke in Charlotte yesterday and asserted she stands for the old time religion. The writer critiques her and mocks the notion, remarking that if her type is the old time kind then the ancestry of the public figures should be questioned.
Dr. Joseph Fort Newton argues in his daily column that crime, divorce, girl mothers, clergy wrongdoing, and railway accidents are news because they are exceptional. He suggests headlines such as Odd Happening in Ohio and Married Couple Live Happily Together to reflect departures from the ordinary.
The piece argues modern advice to be natural hides inner conflict and urges honesty with oneself. It contrasts flawed self portrayal with biblical figures like Jacob and Simon Peter, urging faithful self–examination and striving to align actions with inner good.
A dogsled drawn by nine Eskimo dogs brought food to snowbound residents of Long Island New York. The delivery is described as one of the comforts of commuter service amid heavy winter conditions.
Scientists argue that scientific advancement has expanded employment opportunities rather than reducing jobs. They point to expansions in tech sectors, medicine, and research funding driving new roles and higher demand for skilled workers.
A professional in a midtown office recalls mentoring Vernie a fourteen year old with a strong drive for chemistry. The boy shares experiments and a clear goal to work in a laboratory, while the writer urges patient study, proper equipment lists, and age appropriate texts to nurture his budding talent.
A literary notice reviews Gertrude Stein's Four Saints in Three Acts with Carl Van Vechten's introduction and contrasts its dreamlike prose to reader challenge. It also outlines Woollcott and Kaufman’s melodrama The Dark Tower, praising its intelligent plot and restrained execution.
The piece reviews The Dark Tower at the Morosco in New York on November 25 1933 and George M Cohan's The Tavern at Samuel French New York 75c. It also covers Manhattan Masquerade by Frederic Arnold Kuzmer and Phantom Rustlers by Francis W Hilton along with poet works by Virginia L Paine and William Fitzgerald and inflation critique The Inflation Foil by Henry E Foelske.
Readers will welcome Charles Scribner’s Sons announcement that Conrad Aiken’s new short story collection Among the Lost People will be issued in March. The volume mixes previously magazine-published pieces with fresh, first appearance stories.
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