Seth Tanner Says Folk Often Get What They Deserve
Noted line from SETH TANNER reflects on people who give orders with loud voices yet lack brains. The remark suggests consequences follow loud leadership and ignorance.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1921
Page
4
Noted line from SETH TANNER reflects on people who give orders with loud voices yet lack brains. The remark suggests consequences follow loud leadership and ignorance.
A reflective column notes Germany’s shifting strategy as warfare evolves. It likens the war effort to an alarm clock rather than a constant watch and critiques Allied focus on finance over pursuing the Kaiser. The piece observes U S political impact revealing leaders in Marion, Ohio.
The discussion centers on whether the senate recognizes the occupant of the White House as a president rather than a senator, highlighting constitutional roles and authority. The piece contrasts official titles with actual power and the implications for governance.
The Russian revolution appears to be resolving into a clash of colors with Reds, anti Reds, and Whites contending for influence and power.
A fragment mentions Turkey reduced to bits of hash and bones for a dog. It notes Washington’s dull moments and the Colombian treaty as a fallback in political discourse.
Secretary Weeks states that United States forces will stay in Germany without changes. The remark addresses troop posture and U S military presence amid ongoing strategic discussions.
The text notes Secretary Hughes will handle all talks for the state department and keep silent on other matters. It also mentions the risk of slips from spring training to opening games and Missouri club women pursuing laws to censor motion pictures, reflecting local attitudes on censorship.
Don O'Callaghan, currently on a lecture tour, expresses a desire to travel by air from Macon to Philadelphia. The remark adds an unexpected twist to his speaking itinerary and confirms a willingness to alter travel plans for the next appearance.
Citizens watch as Cork's leadership remains in flux while Lord Mayor O'Callaghan travels in the United States protracted speaking tour. Local committees and interim figures are expected to manage city affairs during his absence.
High Point physicians argue the legislature erred in passing the marriage health certificate bill. The measure requires physicians to declare the mental history of applicants, asking if either party has been adjudged insane by a court, provoking objections from medical leaders.
Physicians warn the law requiring close personal history of marriage license applicants may create serious trouble for doctors and prompt resistance. they question feasibility and wonder how far cooperation will extend. If the act fails to aid public good, no remedy seems available until the next legislative session.
The article notes that asking questions is hard for many and varies by race gender and age. It extols church colleges for close faculty student ties, broad education, and community influence, praising their harmony with High Point churches.
A reflective meditation on prison as a moral reset. The essay argues that time behind bars reveals the cost of reckless choices and renews appreciation for liberty, virtue, and self control. It contrasts past nightlife with the simple life and the missed opportunities awaiting those who erred.
The China famine fund in North Carolina reports $34,246.98 received as of March from the state committee chaired by former Governor Thomas W. Bickett. A bowl containing bark and leaves, with meal ingredients, symbolically illustrates the famine in five northern Chinese provinces and will be sent to supporters who request it. High Point’s Wesley Memorial Sunday school plans an offering for the fund.
Fragmentary notice describes church colleges and the endowed college within the United States context, noting a church endowed college setting and its location. The readable text references the church’s role in educational endowment and institutional placement within a community.
Editor argues for establishing a North Carolina Methodist college in High Point. He says economic and cultural benefits justify effort, noting long term growth, civic influence, and attracting residents and talent to improve the city beyond its manufacturing identity.
Detroit March 11. The annual report by Captain H E Hartner head of the civil affairs division of the air service urges cooperation between Boy Scouts and the federal air service. Scouts can help mark landing fields assist in night signalling and aid aviators forced to make emergency landings.
In Tunku China on March 11 the Anhui Tea College graduates its first class. The curriculum focuses solely on the science of tea from growing to selling and enjoying it as part of China’s push into the American tea market.
NW YORK March 11 passengers will no longer hear conductors call streets. A sign in the middle of each car will automatically announce the next station, easing rider confusion and speed.
In Pontiac Michigan on March 11 relatives of H. D. Davenport claim him as the youngest Civil War drummer boy. He joined Co. H, 6th Vermont under his father on August 14 1861 at age ten.
Magistrate Kk. Lo presides over Huangyuen court business and, in his spare time, is constructing three schoolhouses and a Confucian temple known as a VUenmind. The town calls him the most active judge in the world.
George K. Geiser and six of his sons presided as chairs when seventh son Charles R. Geiser was given the degree of Master Mason in Butte Montana on March 11. The event is said to have no parallel in Masonry.
J W Hardy of Texarkana sues for 250 dollars claiming humiliation after a Pullman curtain incident aboard a union car near St Louis and the loss of cash from his trousers on the train.
In East View penitentiary New York on March 11 prisoners choose their own cell colors painting cages in blue brown yellow green and pink. Warden McCleit fogy oversees the colorful adoption as inmates adopt personal palettes.
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