R. B. Terry Receives 97 80 and Small Amounts
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1934
Page
5
Thought on mercy and power from scripture and Sir W Davenant
A short devotional reflecting on giving thanks to the Lord for mercy and power. It cites I Chronicles 16:84 and quotes Sir William Davenant on mercy sustaining a troubled world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir W. Davenant
Rehabilitation aims for rural South after Atlanta conference
Southern state relief directors meet in Atlanta to map permanent rural rehabilitation with multi million dollar plans over at least one year. Colonel Lawrence Westbrook says almost any project aiding rehab will be approved, aiming to reduce relief troubles. Louis Bean urges emphasis on non agricultural activities to create cash income amid crop reductions. Early signs point to usable, actionable plans rather than another meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Lawrence Westbrook
Westbrook
Louis H. Bean
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Sidewalk Completion Urged To Avert Accidents
The city with CWA and relief labor built a sidewalk along Locke Street to Lindsay Street to serve students. A ditch interrupts the path, creating danger as pedestrians must step into a narrowed street where a bridge is missing. Completing the bridge could prevent injuries and possible lawsuits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CWA
Locke Street
Lindsay Street
NRA publicity waning as NRA interest fades in capital
J. C. Atchisan Fairchild bureau head in Washington received a remark that public interest in National Recovery matters is waning. The visitor predicted that the public press is quickly losing NRA attention and that consumer papers show this fading trend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Atchisan
Fairchild Bureau
Washington
NRA
Newspaper reaction to NRA columns floods early March period
A survey shows East and Northeast newspapers published 680 NRA related columns from Sunday March 4 to Friday morning March 9. The tally indicates sustained publicity with little decline in coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison
National Recovery Administration
NRA
East
Northeast
Industry balks at the inevitable 30 hour week
President Roosevelt and General Johnson urge industry to cut hours and raise pay to sustain recovery gains. If voluntary action fails, legislation for a 30 hour work week is likely, with administration support likely to pass. The article warns that delay could lead to a stricter mandate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
General Johnson
House Votes Bonus Bill as Campaign Tactic
The House passed a veteran bonus bill mainly to influence voters in an election year. It faces likely veto and Senate opposition, and is described as campaign politics rather than a move against President Roosevelt. Congressmen seek credit for veterans while timing actions for next polls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Senate
Roosevelt
Congress
Stehli urges government to enforce codes for workers relief
Emil J. Stehli of the Stehli Silk Corp argues that the term consumer includes workers and supports shorter hours higher wages and minimum pay for skilled labor. He says government must enforce code provisions and punish cheaters to protect workers, urging firm government backing for industry codes and compliance.
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Stehli
Government, Employers Face New Labor Demands During Crisis
The text urges employers and businessmen to raise wages and cut hours while pledging to vigorously suppress opportunistic rivals who use cruel competition. It argues NRA success requires government cooperation and protection for those who uphold duties against dishonest trade practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NRA
The Antietam Mystery Monument and Untold Heroism
A stray Confederate monument on the Antietam battlefield intrigues visitors as no known names or fates accompany it. The marker honors three unidentified Southerners who manned a captured gun, adding a humbling, unseen dimension to a famed Civil War clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antietam
Maryland
Lee
Virginia
North
Antietam Creek
McClellan
Potomac
Beebe to Explore Ocean Depths Near Bermuda Again
Renowned undersea naturalist Dr William Beebe plans another ascent into ocean depths near Bermuda to study marine life and environmental conditions, continuing his long running explorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Beebe
Bermuda
Ohio liquor prices higher than nearby states
Ohio prices for spirits appear steeper than neighboring states, affecting purchases. The piece notes Ohio also suffers losses from bartenders' sampling practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Bushman Denies Two Recent Marriages Amid Rumors
Francis X. Bushman, once a matinee idol, announces two marriages in recent weeks but denies both. He suggests the pair may be two other women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis X. Bushman
Deems Taylor and Lindsay Shine In Early New York Vaudeville Notes
New York writer Deems Taylor labeled king of versatility blends wit, music criticism, and opera with a cabinet maker skill. Howard Lindsay, creator of She Loves Me Not, appears as promising theater talent alongside Gish and Grand Central readers amid a vivid cross section of New York arts figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mar
Taylor
New Yorker
Jay Kaufman
Withal
Aitic
Peter Ibbetson
Paul Whiteman
George Gershwin
Jerome Kern
Stamford
Howard Lindsay
Dorothy Gish
Oppenheim Formula Inspires Train Descriptions
The text evokes a scene on a train with a conspicuous Oppenheim formula. A Monte Carlo cafe in Spring appears, alongside a mysterious beauty in black and white pearls and a peculiar message from a waiter. Inspector Frayne of Scotland Yard peeks at a London Times on vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monte Carlo
Inspector Frayne
Scotland Yard
London Times
Artificial finger nuts spark a new trend in manicure trade
Henry L. Doherty once a recluse in Bridge street tenement life emerges into social activity after marriage and illness. He hosts gatherings in France, Miami, and New York while continuing to work, leaving his previously solitary days behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry L. Doherty
Bridge Street
France
Miami
York
Radio Captain and Secretary Nicknamed in Toasts
A note recalls Rennold Wolf calling his secretary Miss Fixit and Captain Dobbs of the radio affectionately naming his Memory, reflecting a playful era in workplace banter and on-air culture.
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Rennold Wolf
Corsican Chiappe in Paris Sparks and Smoke
At the American club in Paris the fiery Corsican Chiappe ex Prefect of Police is described as energetic and stylish. Gilbert White comments on his incessant muttering and suggests he should locate his itch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Central
Betwen
Paris
M. Chiappe
Storm Petrel
Gilbert White
Underground Wires Transform City Streets Into Bald Urban Scape
A 1934 McNaught observation notes New York’s undergrounded power lines strip the streets of visual poles, giving the metropolis a stark, unfamiliar look for strangers. The piece reflects on how such changes alter the city’s rhythm and the thrill of city life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Poles
Ineman
Soap Plant Native to Mexico and Colorado
A soap plant native to Mexico and Colorado forms suds when its roots are placed in water, and these suds may be used for washing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Colorado
Niagara Falls water rush estimated at 16 million horsepower
The calculation for the flow over Niagara Falls estimates a power output of 16,000,000 horsepower. This figure reflects the immense energy potential of the falls for power generation and industrial use.
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Niagara Falls
Two Slated to Die on Friday in State Prison
Parole Commissioner Edwin M. Gill questioned condemned men James Johnson and Jesse Brooks during an unannounced visit as a double electrocution was scheduled for Friday. Gill indicated limited clemency chance, while appeals by three others filed to the supreme court avert a quintuple date on March 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Mar
State’s
Edwin M. Gill
James Johnson
Hoke County
Jesse Brooks
Durham
Gill
Supreme Court
Walter Thaxton
Tom Willams
Person County
Sampson County
Johnnie Hart
Tom Johnson
Johnnie Johnson
Preston Howard
Ancient Chinese Vehicle Used Pebble Meter for Miles
In medieval China a passenger vehicle dropped a pebble into a container to mark each mile traveled, creating an early odometer like device. The method used a simple tally with a pebble to measure distance per journey.
Foreclosure Sale Notice for 215 Farriss Avenue High Point NC
Public notice of foreclosure under a 1926 deed of trust on Lot No 131 Roland Park 215 Farriss Avenue High Point Guilford County NC. Trustee J Allen Austin will sell at 10:00 AM Monday April 9 1934 at the Greensboro courthouse per court records and substitutions dated 1934.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford
W. Marshall
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Greensboro
High Point
State of
Farriss Avenue
Farris Avenue
Palatka Street
E. BE. Sensenbach
Daisy Ingram
BE. E Sencenbach
Farriss
Roland Park
Office of the Register of Deeds
J. Allen Austin
Speed King puzzle crosswords reveal ancient clues
A puzzle page presents horizontal and vertical clues about people, gods, objects, and terms. Answers include references to speed, mythology, anatomy, and common nouns across numbered positions.
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