Jack of all trades quips on plastering a ceiling
Seth Tawner remarks that a versatile worker can handle many tasks but cannot plaster a ceiling. He notes experience teaches, yet many people skip work.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1921
Page
4
Fly Swatters and Bonds Spark Widespread City Buzz
In Happiness Mind state, voters are urged to vote early while a $175,000 school bond fuels debate. The piece blends whimsy and political notes as Winston-Salem events loom over High Point residents tonight amid weather and political chatter.
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Winston-Salem
Strawberry shortcake memory evokes mother’s recipe
The speaker notes the end of strawberry shortcake season and laments that current batches lack the taste of the mother’s traditional recipe. A nostalgic tone highlights missed flavors and family customs.
Unemployed Chicago Hod Carriers Plan Washington March
Unemployed hod carriers in Chicago announce a march on Washington to seek reasons for their job losses. A second item notes another task in prospect for Laddie Boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Washington
Laddie Boy
Dane Breaks the Bank at Monte Carlo Stirs Gambling
A Dane caused a major win at Monte Carlo, the talk of gamblers, while the rest expect his return to face consequences as risk hangs over the scene.
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Monte Carlo
Monte
Asheville Building Boom Under Way With 687000 Invested
The article notes Asheville has a building boom underway with 687000 dollars in current construction. It asks when High Point’s building boom will begin, implying regional expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
High Point
New York Law Bars Landlords From Rejecting Tenants With Children
A new New York statute makes it a misdemeanor to refuse tenancy based on whether applicants have children. The rule aims to protect families, contrasting with sentiments favoring pets or other minors. Germany faces postwar anxiety over indemnity and loss as drinking patterns shift since 1914.
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New York
Boat beats train in cross country race 1260 miles
Editorial views on the Florida to New York motor boat versus a train race report a 21 minute running time edge for the boat yet five day duration. the piece argues rail travel will dominate for years and notes airplanes face weather and risk. It also profiles circus pioneer John F. Robinson and reflects on American social mobility from Greenville Tennessee to the White House and beyond. It condemns modern thugs after a New Jersey auto hold-up and fatal assault on a woman passenger.
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Florida
New York
Robin Hood
Jesse James Gang
Dalton Brothers
New Jersey
State Sea Months Terms In Public Schools
Long legislative listing shows districts and funding allocations for the Sea Months terms in public schools across North Carolina. Col. A. D. Watts becomes revenue over all as state tax commission transitions amid legal challenges and Raleigh elections roll on.
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Tin
Pitt
Washington
Tyrrell
Dare
Hyde
Beaufort
Carteret
Pamlico
Craven
Jones
Lenoir
Duplin
Greene
Wayne
Sampson
Johnston
Wilson
Onslow
Pender
Brunswick
New Hanover
Columbus
Bladen
Robeson
Cumberland
Warren
Vance
Granville
Person
Orange
Durham
Chatham
Wake
Lee
Harnett
Franklin
Rockingham
Caswell
Guilford
Alamance
Randolph
Davidson
Moore
Montgomery
Hoke
Alexander
Iredell
Rowan
Catawba
Lincoln
Gaston
Mecklenburg
Cabarrus
Stanly
Union
Anson
Richmond
Scotland
Ashe
Alleghany
Surry
Watauga
Wilkes
Yadkin
Forsyth
Stokes
Davie
Avery
Burke
Mitchell
Yancey
McDowell
Cleveland
Rutherford
Henderson
Polk
Buncombe
Madison
Haywood
Swain
Jackson
Transylvania
Macon
Graham
Clay
Cherokee
Col
A. D. Watts
Morrison
North Carolina
State Tax Commission
State Corporation Commission
Pell
Maxwell
General Assembly
Watts
Cabarrus County
Cannon Cotton Manufacturing Company
Wake County Superior Court
George W. Connor
Railroads Struggle Despite Rates and Guarantees
Railway executives defend widening losses citing higher rates and state guarantees. Their explanations resemble a rustic lawyer in a justice court as they blame past missteps for a fatal rail incident involving a cow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace Court
Kiwanis Convention Endorses Relief for China and Europe
At the Cleveland convention next month Kiwanis will back famine relief for China and nearby regions. The executive committee issued bulletins to 500 clubs in Canada and the U S urging favorable support for the China famine fund and near east relief.
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Kiwanis
Cleveland
China
Near East
Europe
Canada
United States
Failure irrelevant to success in business and sports
Fred Kelly argues that people care more about success than failure whether in business or boxing. He notes failure is unattractive and explanations of why it happened are often a waste of time.
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Fred Kelly
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