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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1927
Page
4
A proverb about sweet speech and its healing effect on the soul and bones contrasts with Horace Mann urging praise as a seed among students to foster emulation and learning.
Poem fragment reflecting on beauty and mortality. The speaker contemplates memory and loss as Troy and Asna’s children fade, while a solitary face endures amid cosmic imagery and mournful pride. A solemn meditation on art, life, and passage.
The end of the anti smuggling treaty after March 28 removes a border cooperation tool that warned on shipments and eased surveillance. Observers warn it could provoke Mexican instability while others suggest it signals a broader shift in policy toward Calles government.
A historical analysis argues that China seeks restoration of imperial prestige as motive for revolution, while anti foreign sentiment fuels war. The piece notes long standing occidental exploitation and blame toward the British for imperial trade.
The dispatches report American marines allying with Coldstream Guards defending the British concession in China. The piece argues against British record in China, cites Boxer rebellion empathy, and urges a future that shields Chinese people from exploitation while supporting foreigners in Shanghai.
The governor triumphs as North Carolina sells ten million more state bonds to New York buyers at 4 percent, saving $200,000 and signaling credit improvement. He warns that high rates reflect past mismanagement and urges broader borrowing reform across counties and cities as Dr. Brooks chairs a reform commission ready to cooperate.
The piece notes Clarence Darrow’s remark that a man is merely a machine and triggers strong disagreement. It references a Boston debate where the assertion provoked sharp reactions and comment on Darrow’s facial lines and public reception.
A C Farlow Dill, 81, dies at daughter Mrs Scovia Poston’s home 119 Thurston Street after three months illness. He was born May 27 1846 in Randolph County and lived on farms most of life. Survived by four sons and several daughters. Funeral at Marlboro Friends Church tomorrow at 3 PM with burial there.
A satirical column riffs on gender roles using punctuation metaphors. It mocks women as parentheses and exclamations, notes Mussolini's wordplay on women, and recalls a New York centenarian party attended by some 330 young men, hinting at policing concerns for youth on the town.
A sports writer notes relief that his column need not jab at Sinclair Lewis any longer, expressing gratitude for a lighter beat and fewer sharp quips during this period.
Greensboro March 23 The county commissioners and the county school board delayed any action on a proposed 313000 bond issue for immediate school construction. The meeting focused on new bond issuing legislation shifting control to the commissioners and the need for a bond attorney to explain procedures. The bond issue was postponed until the new framework is reviewed.
In a 1927 King Features Syndicate column a reader named Janette seeks reassurance about fearing motherhood. Elsie and Janette discuss pain and joy, with a hospital scene where a worn mother recalls ten births and proclaims Children is good, urging pride in the adventure.
The Greensboro school board approved acquiring 22 acres at Market street and Elam avenue for a grammar school, 36 acres in Glenwood for a white school, and 80 acres from E D Broadhurst for a negro high school site. deliberations continue on a central high school site while architects plan to pool their services for the $2,300,000 bond projects.
Reports of officers and committees, selection of time and place for the next meeting, and installation of officers with adjournment this evening comprised the business today. Havana invited a meeting place next year. Goldsboro, Durham, Greensboro, and Wilmington also offered. Rk. C. Berman of Greensboro condemned the exclusive line idea among jewelers.
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