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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1927
Page
4
Old Masters in Browning's Poem on Immaterial Beauty
Excerpt from Robert Browning's poem Abt Vogier reflecting on the ineffable Name of the maker of eternal forms. The speaker argues that true beauty survives beyond earthly change and that art and music ascend toward the divine.
Miller's Case and Others
The article notes Miller, an alien property custodian, received an eighteen month prison term and a $5000 fine. It discusses time off for good behavior and his remaining fortune, while predicting continued appeals and more actions ahead. It adds that convictions against postwar conspirators are sporadic but beneficial to pursue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Federal Buildings Spurred for High Point Post Office
High Point moves toward a new federal building as population and postal business surge. Officials note current quarters are cramped and no longer adequate while wartime delays and prior inefficiencies delayed construction plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Federal buildings strain prewar plans prompt new construction
The article notes antebellum federal structures remain stylish but inadequate, with postwar federal work expanding. Washington rents exceed a million dollars annually due to overflow, making a buildings bill with larger appropriations likely and High Point urged to receive allotments.
Coolidge in the West Could Shape 1930 Political Lineup
The article suggests Mr. Coolidge may spend summers in the western states to heal rifts over farm relief vetoes. A Midwest stay could soften opposition and provide firsthand insight into regional problems, potentially influencing his presidential prospects and party alignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Coolidge
Middlewest
Coolidge
The Converted Chinese and the Rise of Modern War
The essay argues that Christian soldiers and foreign forces push into China, reshaping a historically peaceful realm. It credits Western missionaries and commerce with breaking barriers and influencing a Chinese shift toward warfare. The outcome remains uncertain as old orders confront new aggression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Drama In The Senate Declares Rules Of The Game
An opinion piece contrasts Senate and House discourse highlighting the Senate filibuster as a potent tool. It argues solo oppositions can block votes for days and elevate a senator to national fame, whereas House fame requires long service and minor roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
House of Representatives
House
Senators Reed and filibuster drama amuse readers
The piece mocks how Senate battles disrupt business yet thrill spectators, keeping galleries full and making engaging headlines. It predicts no rules change to end filibusters, and jokes about barbers adopting the lofty term “chirortensors” to boost status, contrasting American and English pretensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed
Senate
America
England
Thaw proposes $3.5 million project to please all
Harry K. Thaw outlines a plan described as a world happiness project with a proposed cost of 3,500,000 dollars. He jokes about silencing alarms and cleaning up politics and chess skullduggery while awaiting funding from an unnamed backer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry K. Thaw
Thaw
United States
Harry Lauder
Baltimore Man Claims Wife Drained Finances In Efforts
A Baltimore man asserts his wife spent fifty thousand dollars in attempts to reduce costs or debts. He notes the outcome hit their finances hard, effectively depleting their bankroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Reed holds firm as political winds fail to move him
The passage references Reed resisting shifting political currents described as a wind in the senate. Despite the zephyrlike pressure, Reed remains unmoved, signaling steadfast resilience against changing winds in political opposition.
Burglars Hit New York Aspirin Vault in Suspected Campaign
Burglars stole about $100,000 worth of aspirin in New York City. Police suspect the theft may be linked to a broader campaign targeting night clubs and related businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Famous maternal line references a dirty knuckle moment
The piece cites the famous line “Why, Willie! How did you ever get your knuckles so dirty” as a notable example of maternal scolding, framing it within a broader discussion of parental dialogue and cultural memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie
What are you giving up for Lent
A whimsical note on holiday restraint hints at a New York boy turning to crime after misfitting Christmas socks. The piece jokes about starting on the wrong foot and muses whether a radio commission can fix a crystal set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Doheny
New York
Radio Commission
White House breakfast room questions rise
The note questions whether the temporary White House has a proper breakfast room as discussions imply President Coolidge may need to supply buckwheats for Senator Borah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Mr. Coolidge
Mr. Borah
Catching the Street Car as a Life Metaphor
A reflective piece urges readers to build a life around enduring challenges rather than chasing immediate goals like catching a street car. It argues that vision connects daily work to broader social improvement and racial development, urging investment in lasting pursuits beyond fleeting successes.
Sunday laws clash with Christ teachings and pacifism
The letter argues that Christ promoted peace not civil force and rejects Sunday observance laws as sinful state intrusion. It insists true liberty comes from an indwelling Christ and spiritual renewal, not Friday or Sunday coercion or civil penalties. Rev. James Bellinger signs the piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Geist
Caesar
God
Heaven
Church
Rev
James Bellinger
Wellesley fire blamed on smokers carelessness
Wellesley college women warned after a dormitory fire blamed on careless use of smokers articles. In Hartford, Conn professor F C Babbitt disputes the idea of constant activity noting bees take rest and make limited honey trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellesley
Mass
Wellesley College
Hartford
Conn
F. C. Babbitt
Trinity College
Vanderbilt Jr Chooses New Lawyer After Settlement Deal
Cornelius Van derbilt Jr hires a new attorney replacing Dudley Field Malone. He states Malone approved a settlement of his $3,000,000 differences with his family for $150,000, of which $860,900 would go to counsel fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr
Dudley Field Malone
Malone
Neighbors Gift Candles Warm a Lonely Room
A neighbor visits with ten handmade candles from her bees, a gift that rekindles shared memories of home and community. The scene recalls childhood favors and simple acts of kindness, contrasting today’s busy, factory paced existence with warm, personal connection.
Philathea Meets at President's Residence
The Philathea class of Green Street Baptist met Monday night at Mrs. G. A. Culler's Tate Street residence. Mrs. Culler presided, with scripture read by Mrs. A. Wichard and prayer led by Mrs. Hunsucker. After business, the session closed with prayer and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Street Baptist Church
G. A. Culler
Tate Street
Culler
A. Wichard
Hunsucker
Life of Christ sketches by CRors and Gilroy
Fragmentary title page shows a compiled life of Christ sketches by Dr. W. Gilroy and illustrator Krors. The item suggests a religious narrative collection with arranged synopses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR WE
Gilro
KRORS
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