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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1935
Page
4
A religious reflection cites J W Howe on setting affection on higher things. The excerpt notes every life has blanks the ideal must fill to avoid profitless emptiness, urging moral focus and purpose.
The text reports disputes over code unfairness where mills and finishers in hosiery face price undercutting. Large buyers in Philadelphia reportedly ship gray goods to finishers under different codes, enabling cheaper finishing and forcing closures in some mills. The piece argues NRA cannot survive such injustice.
A UNC News Letter summarizes 1932 Census data showing North Carolina had the lowest average tax rate on assessed real estate value among states. The study notes total tax burden and distribution matter as much as rate, with Dr. Hobbs Jr. contributing to the analysis.
A Federal survey shows North Carolina ranked 42nd in overall government cost per person in 1932, then gradually reduced county burdens after state takeover of roads and schools. State and county figures, with Georgia lowest and Nevada highest, illustrate shifting fiscal relief toward counties and municipalities while maintaining essential services.
A reader pleads for more work and higher wages, blaming unseen forces but praising the President’s aim to uplift the poor. The letter likens struggles to biblical giants and emphasizes strong faith guiding actions.
A brief letter from C A Raby at 1200 Kiyett urges readers to pray for the nation and the President, promising that Roosevelt will conquer the rich and press the poor with kindness and faith. The author asks weary pilgrims to trust, pray for one another, and support the government.
A reader cites editorials on Huey Long and the New Deal, noting editorials and letters from 1933–1934. The piece references Senator Bailey, Huey Long, Farley holdings, and a Senate speech titled Is This The Senate, with notes on Congressional Exhibits A, B, and C.
A Concord Tribune radio piece reflects on speechmaking tactics learned over ten years. The writer lists audience flattery, clearing threats, outlining neglected topics, quotations, jokes, and pauses to elicit applause, noting crowds always applaud at the end.
A poetic meditation on fishing lore and raconteurs. The speaker notes anglers lure creatures from minnows to whales, while tales travel from town to distant shores. The poem playfully contrasts home life and court talk with outdoor lore and the lure of the angler’s prize.
Huey Long entertains talk of running again for Louisiana governor while remaining a U S senator. He mingles in Washington and Baton Rouge scenes with strong crowd support at home, yet his moves prompt caution about timing and strategy amid labor and tariff tensions.
New York observes Jack Dempsey’s new pink brick restaurant across from Madison Square Garden as a gaudy talk of the town. The venture draws rail against established eateries and prompts debate on boxing fame, dining culture, and rivalry in Broadway’s restaurant scene.
Mrs. WI Rogers and daughter Mary cruise the Mediterranean while Sinclair Lew focuses on Jamaica for a novel. Cr. Hill becomes a highly paid American reporter. Sinclair reports hundreds yearly from Devil's Island. The Jimmy Walkers will guest at the Michael Ariens Austrian estate. Florence Walton's jewels brighten the opening night. A Ben Bernie racing stable insignia will be a musical note. Dorothy Dickson's daughter shines in London's seasonal stage scene.
A curious item is described as blood red pajamas with white dollar polka dots and a green sash in an East 50th street window. The narrator pleads for someone, namely a wife not holding him down, to act. The tone hints at social commentary or sensationalized urban life.
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