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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1933
Page
4
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A Woman's Wear Daily writer argues pooling four brain powers boosts progress. Regular small savings accumulate, and firms should reward employee suggestions with bonuses to mobilize ideas. Partnership thrives with just interest and recognition from leadership, turning liability into power.
A new Iredell county bus accident injures seven students. An inexperienced 17 year old driver replaced a high school senior after complaints of recklessness. The top heavy bus and prior disaster prompt calls for safety measures and a full investigation.
The piece attacks architectural excess as folly noting three vast brick and steel structures, including the 110 story Chrysler Building, as dubious assets. It argues Chrysler’s expenses exceed revenue and cites John D. Rockefeller’s investments in grand schemes as examples of overreach and ego.
The article contrasts doomed ventures and safe projects. It cites Stevens family tragedy tied to a vast building with thousands of rooms as an example of insecurity. It argues business leaders label such projects unsafe while praising grounded, lasting dreams that advance society.
The Stehli Silks Corporation grounds are praised for beauty and landscaping. A transformed bluff near the eastern edge enhances community scenery and morale. The article links attractive grounds to worker pride and efficiency, suggesting other plants could similarly improve city appearance and value.
Senators McDuffee and McNeill have introduced a joint resolution to repeal North Carolina’s official bird the tomtit. The News and Observer argues it would be cruel and unnecessary to strip the bird of its honor while urging the legislature to avoid shaming the state by naming it the Tomtit State.
The statement notes that Germany continues to be viewed as the simplest country for individuals to achieve prominence. It discusses an environment perceived as open and facilitative for personal and professional advancement, highlighting cultural or systemic factors that support visible achievement.
Bruce Catton argues labor faces three evils with employment as the least dangerous. Sweatshops, driven by greed, harm workers especially the vulnerable, while racketeers prey on unions and industry. Pennsylvania records noting child strikes, with calls for a minimum wage and child labor amendment. Federal steps target racketeers, seeking broader laws and enforcement to curb abuses.
A heartfelt poem recalls a mother’s passing and the comfort found in Jesus. The speaker longs for a mother’s guidance at dawn and night, cherishing memories of home, old hymns, and the grace that eased burdens. The verses affirm faith and eternal praise through the sorrow of separation.
Excerpts discuss a mother's tribute poem by Mrs. F. W. Gullidge, an address from 2200 Howell Street, and a Supreme Court opinion on the Fordney McCumber tariff act. The ruling emphasizes Congress writing laws and not delegating legislative power to the president, outlining limits on executive execution of laws.
The Minnesota Supreme Court warned that lawyers found guilty of ambulance chasing will face disbarment. The ruling followed a Minneapolis case of a lawyer allegedly running an aggressive PI action operation and contacting victims via relatives while they were unconscious. The court urged other jurisdictions to curb such practices.
Signs of business revival appear as over 650000 tons moved through the St. Marys Falls canal in the first two weeks of this navigation season. Wheat, coal, and iron ore shipments surge well above last year, boosting optimism for the lakes trade and national commerce.
The American Legislators' Association reports that 7100 bills were enacted in the just closed sessions. It notes no effort to tally those carried over to future tax burdens for taxpayers.
A speaker before the U S Chamber of Commerce urged directing funds to the unemployed and questioned why money shouldn’t also reach the employed, reflecting postwar economic concerns.
If improvement continues, one day we may open our door just a crack and utter scat to the wolf, signaling cautious progress. The line suggests steady, guarded improvement rather than sudden relief, reflecting public sentiment on ongoing reforms.
Report describes a surgeon performing an operation on a mosquito to extract its salivary glands, so tiny they require 20x magnification to view, noting the bemused reaction and financial remark about a bank check.
Rodney Dutcher notes a wave of Roosevelt emergency legislation headed for the Supreme Court. The debate centers on constitutionality as Congress delegates broad powers to the president and agencies, with debates over inflation, hours and wages, farm relief, and regulatory measures.
Thomas W. Kimsey applies for the position of plumbing inspector with the City of High Point. He notes 12 to 15 years in plumbing, Civil Service exam No. 127423L from June 1932, and a 1930 application with 20 citizen recommendations. He asks city counsel and citizens to support his candidacy.
Peiping authorities rushed to bolster city defenses after a second Japanese reconnaissance plane over Peiping dropped leaflets threatening further raids against Peiping and Tianjin unless resistance ends. Chinese anti aircraft fire was ineffective as the plane passed above the American legation and U.S. Marines quarters. General Pao Yu Lin said Peiping’s air defenses are perfected and will take extensive action if raids continue.
William Trevillian a wealthy Freeport manufacturer allowed himself to be kidnapped for 25000 dollars to trap his abductors. Trevillian was found bound and gagged in a cabin with two men accused as his kidnappers. Heavy fighting ongoing at Nantienmen with Japanese forces attempting to turn the Chinese right flank. high casualties and many killed or wounded.
An official bulletin warns for the safety of school children in event of attack as reports say Japanese fliers again bombed a nearby area. The notice urges precaution and drills for local schools and communities.
The British Constitution remains an informal and evolving framework, comprising partly Acts of Parliament and partly judicially developed principles. It functions as an indefinite, legally relative system rather than a single codified document.
A 60 year history advertises Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery as a tonic from Nature roots and herbs. The copy promotes clear skin and purports to purify blood, urging readers to try the product sold in U S drug stores.
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