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High Point Enterprise in High Point, North Carolina
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1927
Page
4
Death Will Find Me by Rupert Brooke
A poem fragment in which the speaker envisions death finding them and the dead stirring as they watch a beloved figure pass among the ancient dead. The speaker imagines a cool wind, a Stygian tide, and a shifting, lightless host as they reflect on mortality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rupert Brooke
Observations On High Point Municipal Election
A High Point citizen argues that the city’s seven million dollar debt carries waste and high taxes. The piece urges a new government with competent business experience, focused on reform like Baltimore’s plan to curb costly public affairs and protect taxpayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Baltimore
businessmen approach city governance to cut taxes and boost efficiency
A plan urges forming a city board of private sector experts to trace the expense dollar in tax payments and streamline operations. Baltimore's experience reportedly cut the tax rate after centralizing purchasing and collecting back taxes, arguing a businesslike city government could improve conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Prohibition Issue Debate Splits Democratic Senators
A Washington conference among Democratic leaders concludes prohibition should not be a presidential campaign focal point. The party’s northern wets back Al Smith while key prohibition areas pledge loyalty to the party. McAdoo seeks to weaponize the issue, but many voters would back a wet Democrat without swinging the nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
al Smith
McAdoo
Sun spots blamed for world upheavals and human fate
The article cites Moscow Professor Tchijevsky linking eleven year sun spot peaks to heightened nervousness and major world events. It argues solar activity drives climate, health, and history, predicting further upheaval within three years and urging education to steer revolutions toward constructive ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicaragua
China
Spain
Portugal
Italy
Near East
A. L. Tehijevsky
Astronomical Observatory
Moscow University
Russia
Tehijevsky
Florida
Prof
Tchijevsky
Napoleon Bonaparte
Attila the Hun
Mohammed
Joan of Arc
Richelieu
Garibaldi
Moltke
Gambetta
Lenin
Napoleon
The New Hindenburg Line Telephonic Bond Beams Now
The article reports Germany and the United States establishing a direct telegraph cable linking the nations. An American five million loan funded the project. President Coolidge and General Von Hindenburg exchanged messages praising the new line as a bridge for goodwill and mutual understanding between their countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
von Hindenburg
Hindenburg
Coolidge
Theory and Practice of Open Covenants in Diplomacy
The author argues that theory clashes with practice in open covenants and that American criticism of secrecy in European diplomacy highlights that much old world trouble stemmed from opaque negotiations. Public discussion of subjects is presented as the best approach to avoid missteps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Washington
Salary rises for Wellington teachers reported
A newspaper dispatch notes teachers in Wellington New Zealand recently received salary raises. The report also mentions varied coastal events and quirky local happenings such as a San Francisco man teaching hens to crate eggs and a catfish incident in South America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
New Zealand
San Francisco
Training School Opens Tonight at Green Street Church
The city wide B Y P U Training school begins tonight at Green Street Baptist under state B Y P U auspices. Rev E N Gardner leads senior administration with Miss Winnie Rickett guiding junior and intermediate manuals. Classes run 7 15 to 8 00 with singing and devotionals at 7.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Street Baptist Church
E. N. Gardner
Thomasville Baptist Orphanage
Winnie Rickett
Snowfall Historic in Bible Entries from 1856
Substantiation of a January 1856 snowfall story appears from entries in a family bible owned by Mrs. John H. Welborn of 313 East Washington Street. The notes by A. M. Frazier record 10 inches on January 5, 8 inches on January 12, weekly snowfalls through January and February, and a 4 foot depth at some spots by January 18, 1857. Pets, dates, and places verified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John 8. Welborn
East Washington Street
Court Grants Golf Ban Injunction Amid Washington Debate
The injunction blocking golf and other games in a Sunday-law conflict was issued in chambers. Governor Richards cited state and federal upholds, while Highland Park Club figures prep to play as planned despite enforcement questions. Sheriff Nellie Robinson avoided comment on potential contempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
State Supreme Court
Federal Supreme Court
Rice
James St. Searles
Highland Park Club
Nellie Robinson
Richards
Klan HQ to Move from Raleigh to Charlotte Confirmed
Morgan S. Belser of Atlanta special representative for Dr. Hiram W. Evans imperial wizard of the Ku Klux Klan confirmed reports that Klan headquarters for North Carolina would move from Raleigh to Charlotte. He offered no further comment and planned return to Raleigh before a Wednesday visit to Charlotte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Morgan S. Belser
Atlanta
Hiram W. Evans
Ku Klux Klan
North Carolina
Raleigh
Belser
Encouraging Reports From High Point Y M C A Meeting
High Point Y M C A board heard favorable annual reports from treasurer and secretary. Finances shown as economical with building fund contributions exceeding 100000. Activities on gym floor included multiple leagues and programs with 125 in the national 1000 point contest and extensive extension work in schools and industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Young Men’s Christian Association
Fred N. Tate
J. Wilson Smith
W. O. Corey
High Point Men’s Christian League
Edgar Hartley
Bill Bailey
High Point Youngers Christian Association
The
Young’s
Men’s Christian Association
Men’s Christian League
High Point Association
Smith
Winston-Salem
Greensboro
High Point
R. R. Ragan
O. E. Kearns
C. E. Hayworth
J. H. Adams
C. P. Coble
P. H. Shaw, Jr
Ftlinson
A. L. Caldwell
M. J. Wrenn
J. W. Hedrick
Hartley
Three False Fire Alarms Reported In City
Three alarms near midnight proved false at Marsh Furniture company box 21 North Main and Louise avenue and Grimes Street school. Fire crews faced danger and road disruption as authorities pursue likely joy riders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsh Furniture Company
North Main Street
Louise Avenue
Grimes Street
General strike threat alongside Shanghai turmoil and Far East dispatch
A new general strike threatens Shanghai for tomorrow as Suzhou and Canton move toward conflict. The report notes debates over U S Marines aboard the transport Chaumont in Shanghai and possible shore leave if billets permit. Northern China funds strains and cabinet resignations continue amid Manchuria currency depreciation and Chang Tso Lin’s Henan drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Shanghai
Sunday Express
Clarence St. Williams
United Staes Navy
Chaumont
Williams
Peking
China
Manchuria
Hukden
Chang Tso-Lin
Henan
Mills Denounces Error in Road Condition Report
J. W. Mills chief engineer for the fifth district returned from the eastern sector and said a report on district road conditions contained an error. He noted maintenance crews are still working and expect most roads open by Monday noon with better conditions by the latter part of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Mills
Dan
Enterprise
Mills
Special Communication Notice of Numa F Reid Lodge
A Masonic notice invites Master Masons to a Monday 7 30 PM special communication of Numa F Reid Lodge No 344 A F and A M. Work in Master Masons Degree. All Master Masons are warmly invited. By order H R Williams W M W E Herndon Sec
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Numa F. Reid v .Jodge No
A. F
A. M
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