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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1927
Page
4
Epigraph from Proverbs and Maclaren as a reflective note on sin calling folly a verdict against the sinner. The brief quotation contrasts folly with moral error and frames sin as a harmful misstep.
The speaker pleads for relief from a coal mine’s harsh dark and damp. The poem imagines God wearying of sun and sky and asks for stars as a mercy. It frames the miners’ bleak environment with cosmic longing and a plea for aid.
Former secretary of the navy Josephus Daniels, in an Atlantic City interview, warns that post Washington disarmament outcomes leave the U S navy under strength. He argues prepared defense and naval obsolescence threaten national security as civilian policies ignore wartime stresses.
Thomas E. Cooper appeals to the governor for parole after bank wrecking sentences served in Atlanta and county work. The trial judge Henry A. Grady suggests parole only if Cooper leaves the state, a stance tied to Klansman rhetoric and shifting loyalties. The piece questions whether Cooper should be paroled amid pressure to interfere with court sentences.
The author argues against exile or eight year sentences for Cooper and urges rehabilitation within North Carolina or serving time locally. The piece links punishment to societal responsibility, calling for continued reform and questioning the public about justice and welfare. It also reflects on broader social laws and President Coolidge’s handshake habit.
The writer argues for immediate improvements to the Main Street grade crossing in High Point to ease rough going for automobiles. They propose asking the railroad to smooth the route at little expense while awaiting a final decision on broader grade crossing solutions.
Trial reports reveal Henry Ford’s Dearborn Independent column was likely written by his hired editor Cameron not by Ford himself. The piece shows evidence of editing and suggests Cameron’s influence shaped the published essence rather than Ford’s own words.
A magazine writer argues that society owes individuals nothing and that privileges must be earned. He attacks unemployment pensions and coal miner doles during strikes, reflecting an old order view amid trends toward collective support and social welfare. The piece notes prohibition as the era’s major law in the last decade.
Senate approved a vetoed Sunday law 33 to 10, House rejected the action 67 to 40, leaving the status quo under Governor Richards. The split reflects factional tensions, with threats of a new tighter measure and possible reversion to ancient statutes amid a so called unholy alliance for and against stricter enforcement.
A historical pundit suggests cross-state cooperation after Ma Ferguson's broad clemency actions emptied Texas jails, asking whether Illinois and Texas could collaborate to manage crime and policy.
The line echoes a governor’s wry take on April 1, suggesting that even planned gaffes or missteps can unfold into longer consequences. It frames political humor around timing and risk.
Raleigh March 25 AP One third to one half of the men at North Carolina State College lack a vocational objective say W A Anderson associate professor of sociology addressing the North Carolina Educational Association. He cites studies of 940 students and 331 alumni showing many chose or adjusted their vocation during college.
Dr. Sigmund Spaeth urged reform of music teaching at the North Carolina convention, arguing that music is a pleasure when teachers make it enjoyable and varied. He cited simple melodic patterns to build listening habits and criticized constant technical emphasis. The session featured performances by Maud Bruce Wallace and others from Winston-Salem Elon College Montreat Greensboro and UNC.
R L Pollock manager of National Livestock and Beef Board will deliver the sixth livestock lecture at State college in Polk hall March 31 at 7 30 p m Prof R S Curtis says Pollock is a strong speaker expected to draw cattlemen from across the state His background includes time as director of extension activities in North Dakota the national organization sponsors a nationwide program researching meat quality and tastiness.
Dr G Allen Coe of Washington State College argues against baby talk and fairy tales for children eight months to three years old. He says stories like Jack the Giant Killer limit imagination and urges talking to children as philosophers, encouraging make believe and imagination to fuel learning and discovery.
Dr. William B. Gilroy presents a life of Christ with Kroesen sketches detailing scenes and figures. The volume offers devotional narration and period illustrations to illuminate gospel events for readers.
Four cows a brood sow and some chickens covered nearly all costs on Z. W. Newell’s farm at Mineral Springs in Union County. County Agent T. J. Brown notes Newell earned net profit from his cotton crop after livestock revenue, while non livestock farmers with about a bale per acre have little to show.
Vranece foreign minister M Briand is the fifth from his country to win the Nobel Peace Prize. He must pay about 5000 dollars of the 16000 dollar award to the French treasury as a tax or remittance.
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