Proverbs Passage Reflects On Tomorrow's Uncertainty
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High Point Enterprise in High Point, North Carolina
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1927
Page
4
Hoover leads relief effort amid Mississippi flood distress
The article notes President Coolidge backing Hoover in flood relief for the Mississippi Valley. It praises Hoover for directing aid in Belgium and his radio remarks framing the flood as a national issue. High Point overran its Red Cross quota of five million dollars, and further contributions are urged as the Enterprise will continue to collect donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
United States
Hoover
Coolidge
Mississippi Valley
Mississippi
High Point
Red Cross Society
Entente Myth in Tardieu's Frank War View
The piece reviews Andre Tardieu's book, arguing he denies a true Franco American entente and claims mutual friendship is a weak tradition. It recalls 1836 tensions after Britain’s intervention and Andrew Jackson's stance on French indemnities, calling the entente a myth while urging peaceful coexistence without favors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andre Tardieu
France
Tardieu
United States
LaFayette
Great Britain
Andrew Jackson
Congress
Jackson
Paris
Britain
Hydroelectric Power Development Not Monopolized in North Carolina
An editorial notes that no single company controls North Carolina water power, despite a major law view on monopoly. It cites ongoing plant development, including a new Southern Power Company project on the Catawba near Claremont, and emphasizes evolving estimates of total hydro potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court of
North Carolina
Catawba
Claremont
Southern Power Company
Features of the Campaign for High Point Elections
The piece argues campaigns should stay clean in the final hours and avoid gutter tactics. It condemns class rhetoric and stresses that High Point lacks true social classes, with most residents sharing a common working status and a path from employee to employer for many.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Abelard over Babbitt in guiding campus growth
The speaker argues that universities should value inner educational quality over outer size, citing Peter Abelard as model for building programs. He warns that grand architecture without vibrant teaching, research, and public service is like a tomb. Great buildings follow strong learning, not the reverse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert K. Chesterton
George F. Babbitt
Peter Abelard
France
Paris
Babbitt
Abelard
Mayoral and council race prompts voter scrutiny in High Point
A citizen urges voters to judge mayoral and four council candidates by character and business sense. The letter supports budgeting city finances, appointing capable nonpartisan leaders, and avoiding tax increases. it warns against prejudice and stresses evaluating records and personal fitness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Enterprise
High Point
Garland B. Daniel
Different Person to All of a Piece 1
A narrator declares initial belief in being unique then discovers shared humanity. He contrasts his early confidence with the humbling realization that others share beauty, longing, fear, and dreams. The piece emphasizes common souls beneath outward differences and a shared hunger.
Southern Power Announces New Plant Investment Plan
The company reveals an addition to its network that will make the plant among the best in its chain and bring total horsepower across hydro electric and steam to about a million. The facility is planned to be in operation thirteen months from now, supporting rapid regional industrial growth.
High Point Unity Urged Ahead of Election
Townspeople are urged to rally behind any elected leader on Tuesday to advance the shared goals of High Point. Citizens must stand united to guide the town through the challenging tasks facing the city and its key local interests. Leaders require broad public support to move forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Unholy Love and Hate in New York Murder Trial
A jury may decide which spouse dies in the New York murder case of Mrs. Snyder and Gray, yet the public sees both as equally unlovely. The trial reports reveal a couple trapped by a failed romance, each viewing the other as a monster of fiendish actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago’s Mayor Celebrates City’s “Little Bit of Everything”
Mayor Thompson to residents and visitors highlights Chicago’s diverse assets and energy. He praises the city for a blend of culture industry and neighborhoods, calling it a vibrant hub with wide appeal and potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Thompson
Mr. Thompson
Why a plumber never becomes a fireman says the Earl
The Earl of Birkenhead quips that a plumber cannot become a fireman because cigars smoke and pipes prove crude. He spoke while smoking a cigar, highlighting his view on smoking and pipes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl of
nOW STATISTICS MISLEAD ITH KRICHA nOW STATISTICS MISLEAD ITH KRICHA
The Enterprise notes how press comments on 1924 tax figures in the University Newsletter can mislead. Wyoming leads with corporations paying 48.35 percent of net income in taxes, far above other states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ITH Kricha
Enterprise
University
New Letter
Wyoming
United States
National Industrial Conference Board
New York
Literary Digest
Utica Press
Manufacturers Record
Department of Rural and Social Economics
North Carolina University
North Carolina Tax Figures Misleading Says Editor
A Greensboro Daily News editor argues that recent tax data misleads readers about corporate burdens. The piece says figures from the Manufacturers Record and University News Letter lack context and overstate state tax attractiveness for NC while a true trend shows higher 1924 taxation nationwide.
National Guards and Highland Game Ends In Tie
The National Guards and Highland cotton mills nines tied 3 to 3 yesterday afternoon in an industrial league game. The match was halted at the end of the fourth inning due to rain. Ferguson pitched for the Guards allowing one safety. Highland’s pitchers yielded three hits. Pendry and Southern of the Guards each tripled. The replay contest will be scheduled soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guards
Highland Cotton Mills
Ferguson
Highland Club
Highland
Pendry
Southern
Sykes to Deliver School Baccalaureate Sermon
Tom Alderman Sykes of Central Friends church will deliver the baccalaureate sermon this afternoon at 8 o clock for the closing exercises of Pleasant Garden high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Alderman Sykes
Central Friends Church
Pleasant Garden High School
Australian garages house nationwide made equipment
Practically all equipment found in Australian garages originated domestically, reflecting strong local manufacturing and supply chains across the country.
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Geo. F. Edwards
Abelard and Babbitt
Glenn Frank
Davis
Grant
Wiere
Elsie Rominicom
Michigan
Kentucky
Florida
New Jersey
Clark
Greensboro Daily News
News Letter
United States Bank
Senate
William J. Duane
the Treasury
Duane
Roger B. Taney
Sykes
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