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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1935
Page
4
The quote notes leaders chosen from among tribes by wiser men and contrasts self taught wisdom with true learning. It reflects Deuteronomy 1 15 and Ben Jonson on rulers and fools. It links scriptural authority with literary critique of self taught intellect.
M. D. C. Crawford argues in the Daily News Record that saving industry comes from industry itself, not laws. He warns against overreliance on legislation, urges a move toward work and markets, and calls for realistic reform to avoid deeper hardship and futile strikes.
Postmaster General James A. Farley endures a barrage of complaints as critics cite Huey Long surpluses and a faltering New Deal policy amid a tide of public worries and postal frictions.
Postmaster General Farley faced backlash over autographed ungummed stamp sheets given to Roosevelt family and officials. A Norfolk collector insured his sheet for a large amount, provoking anger as Farley offered similar sheets to the public to stem the dispute. In one day buyers took up 529,838 worth of stamps amid demand and concern over profiteering.
Reading reports a surge in the seamless hosiery industry with offers of new help and optimistic chatter about a revival in Southern mills led by Reading as the South center. Overcapacity and bankruptcies dampen the sector yet the Reading signal inspires hope for a brisk business rebound.
A leading church directs its board to deny requests to use its membership lists for commercial purposes. The stance guards against abuse and potential blackmail, noting lists are often misused, sold, or applied to endorsing products, harming trust and kindness extended by members.
A Raleigh Times column contends American wealth creates a new aristocracy replacing European entail laws. It argues the dollar substitutes for titles and fuels public interest in aristocratic glamour, even as older European houses lose estates and authority.
The world’s richest girl Doris Duke Cromwell and husband James H. R. Cromwell talked with Mahatma Gandhi who embraces poverty. They discussed the machine age while Gandhi kept to his ascetic life, echoing Diogenes’ sunlit encounter with Alexander the Great.
Dr. E B Renaud of Denver University study of Mesa Verde Cliff Dwellers skulls shows cavities and toothache common despite tough diets. The article notes ancient remedies included neighbors knocking out decayed teeth with pointed stones.
A European legal anecdote notes a housemaid jailed for two months after her baby froze to death. Employers and parents allegedly failed to help, prompting questions about whether the law or moral duty bears heavier blame in a chilling case of life security.
American toreador Sidney Franklin sues a film company for libel over calling him a bull thrower. He wins and awarded seven thousand dollars for damages and losses.
The speaker notes a fair day and emerald waves as he tells Aline of calm seas beyond the Banks. His heart remains set on her, claiming nothing matters but her absence and well-being, amid sea winds and quiet companionship.
Article summarizes political clashes among Huey Long and Father Coughlin against General Johnson tied to Baruch, labor policy wrangles with Frances Perkins and Francis Biddle over the Wagner bill, Pittsburgh plus system disputes, and New York views on Roosevelt policies and industrial subsidies amid looming economic action.
The piece traces the growth of professional book reviewing from scarce forerunners to prominent, high earning critics with radio gigs and lecture tours. It notes reviewers like Soskin Hansen Gannett and others under contract, and contrasts vibrant press culture with the fading five o clock parade of celebrity sighting on Fifth Avenue, naming Conde Nast and Fred Foster among figures observed.
A brisk afternoon scene on East Sith Street captures a Robert Hilliard type figure with silvered hair and a black Homberg hat, drawing attention amid a sartorial display as Ford Frick era coverage frames a budding sports writer’s path to leadership.
Toledo police officers are being trained in courteous conduct as a means to improve public interactions and possibly reduce crime. The program emphasizes respectful greetings and calm dialogue to encourage cooperation and reduce confrontations.
Missouri born McCrory brothers run a gayly bedecked haberdashery in a midtown street. Their shop draws stage folk and writers who savor lively talk as much as glossy fittings. A rainy morning slump ends with one brother lamenting a 39 cent garter sale, while Joe Lewis jokes about the weak trade.
Old tale recounts George Akerson weaving through a lunch room after midnight. He orders coffee and doughnut then tea and a doughnut, then milk with no doughnuts, finally insisting on a doughnut as he sways and chuckles.
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