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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1933

Page

4

Eeevee Market Brief and Price Snap

A compact market note lists assorted prices including 7.80 and 1.95 with smaller cents such as 65c and 15c. The fragmentary line hints at retail items and unit costs without clear product names or dates.

City Departments and Press Leadership Listed

The notice lists the City Departments including Advertising Circulation Editorial and News, with R. B. Terry as President and P. Rawhey as Publisher.

City News R. B. Terry P. Rawhey

Charity and kindness urged to aid the needy

A moral exhortation recalling Deuteronomy 15 11 about opening hands to the poor and needy. Wordsworth is cited praising charities that soothe and heal, likening them to flowers at human feet.

Wordseworth

Inauguration of the Beery Age Shown in North Carolina

The piece notes a midnight rollout of 3.2 percent beer across the state and districts amid optimism from licensees. It suggests profits from permits will be slow, beer use will be mild, and colleges may host beer deserts, while drinkers discover the drink's light kick.

North Carolina

The Forgotten Man in Buncombe Special Legislation

Buncombe county wins another special measure aimed at the bank crash debris. The statute would let debtors buy deposits to settle bank obligations, enabling repayment at a fraction of debt, risking unsecured depositors. Additional bills inspired by Buncombe’s success are introduced.

Buncombe County Buncombe Asheville

Curiosity Grows Over Executive Salaries in Railroads and Trusts

Congress considers bills to curb top pay in railroads and insurance firms receiving R F C aid. Proposals cap rail salaries at 25000 and insurance at 17500, aiming to prevent public credit from propping up high compensation. Public interest rises as lists show 40000 to 60000 salaries in utility firms, prompting scrutiny of pay in public service and tax relief contexts.

Congress R. F. OC North Carolina

Governor Talmadge Calls for Health Day Philosophy

Governor Talmadge of Georgia declines to declare May 1 as Children’s Health Day arguing for health awareness every day. He laments excessive special days and urges a reawakening of the meaning of existing holidays, saying daily health comes from proper living rather than new observances.

Talmadge Georgia Bethlehem

Melvin Train Closes Debt Case With Silence Vow

A 1922 business failure led Melvin Train to take a vow of silence until all debts were paid. Payday last Saturday cleared his obligations and enabled him to talk again. The tale suggests silence as a remedy for creditors and a happier world.

Melvin

Voters Comment On Election Results

The article notes a broad voter sentiment that, regardless of Tuesday's outcome, a majority of voters should feel satisfied with the election. It emphasizes public mood and civic perspectives on the electoral process.

Not Not Satisfied by Cooperation Gains Citywide Impact

A reflective editorial contrasts ongoing political bickerings with the broader, lasting interests of the city. It argues present disputes will appear petty in the long arc of civic development and unified cooperation.

William Morris creed of mutual aid cited in neighborly verse

In his twilight days William Morris, a great benefactor, wrote a creed urging neighborly help and shared effort. The piece emphasizes walking together through life and supporting one another before death comes as a gentle nurse to cradle all in sleep.

William Morris

Civic duty and liberty in local government

The article argues no city is better than its citizens and that government reflects public interest. It recalls a demagogue claim about liberty and urges daily civic engagement, including registering to influence those in power.

Citisens High Point Demagogue

Weighing Change and Banking in a Period of Flux

The speaker urges timely action before an election, praising action over inaction. They acknowledge public divisions and defend bankers, noting overall banking systems bore fault for risky loans while condemning individuals who engaged in fraud.

Chicago's Unpaid Teachers by Bruce Catton

Bruce Catton critiques lawmakers and bankers as unpaid Chicago teachers demand back salaries. He notes Dawes remarks and the blame on politicians and financiers who caused Chicago’s tax and revenue failures, urging proper direction of public anger and political change.

Chicago Bruce Catton Charles G. Dawes General Dawes Dawes

Senate debate over arms embargo tests pacifist and war powers divides

Senate faces contentious arms embargo debate as supporters led by Hoover and Roosevelt press for empowered president to ban arms shipments with foreign governments. Opponents warn of unilateral war power, neutrality law violations, and risks to trade, with scholars and lawmakers weighing peace vs. intervention.

Washington Senate Hoover Roosevelt House China League of Nations Japan Congress Edward M. Borchard Yale Borehard Moore John Bassett Moore Joseph P. Charmberlain Columbia Johnson California Robinson Indiana Lewis Illinois

Ishbel MacDonald on Bernard Shaw as leg-puller

Ishbel MacDonald cautions against taking Bernard Shaw too seriously calling him a notorious leg-puller. The remark notes many British visitors as wool-pullers in a concise cultural quip.

Ishbel MacDonald Bernard Shaw

Railcar Dispute Highlights Redistributed War Materials

The speaker laments Russo Japanese quarrel over several railroad cars and proposes granting unused U S railcars to ease bottlenecks. The remark suggests wartime material exchanges and strategic transfers between nations.

Rainy Days Umbrellas Sport Diminutive Toe Rubbers

Rainy Days Umbrellas introduces hollow handle designs with small toe rubbers for a refined look. The trend pairs these chic umbrellas with matching raincoats to complete a coordinated rainwear ensemble.

Care and trucks in France rise to end-1932 total

Care and trucks operating in France at the end of 1932 numbered 23,495 more than on the corresponding date in 1931.

France

Indian Language Curses and Spring Housecleaning Noted

A brief item notes American Indian language includes swear words, and observes that the Indians did little spring housecleaning. The remarks reflect casual commentary on linguistic and cultural practices.

French Forces Round Up Workers and Tourists Near Border Fortifications

Reported sweeps target laborers and visitors around border fortifications as tensions rise. The article notes increased espionage activity and suggests Europe may glimpse cautious optimism amid security actions.

Saga & News Europe

Brawl Breaks Out Between Washington and New York Baseball Teams

A large fight erupts between Washington and New York players on the baseball diamond, underscoring that contests outside the ring can still ignite heated clashes as the game unfolds.

Washington New York

Bride and Bridegroom Wave Farewell In Rain

Sue and Jack bid farewell at the station as Nancy departs for Europe with plans to return. Grace Corrinne and friends face a mix of sentiment and longing amid wedding memories and unspoken tensions. An aside offers sewing patterns for a chic accessory outfit with striped taffeta fabrics.

Sue Jack Grace Corrinne Nancy Bether Page Corrine Europe Jimmy England France Nhite Sue's Harry

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