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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1934
Page
4
Hopkins warns federal relief may need billions more than spent. 4.7 million on relief rolls, rising despite economic gains. Editorial argues care for the unemployed is essential and shapes recovery, while noting Insull and Hoover episodes reflect broader system issues.
A devotional line and a quote on childhood memories highlight guidance and durable influence. The Proverbs verse emphasizes training a child in the right way, while J C Choules notes that childhood scenes linger as memories in later years.
The administration will abandon NRA codes for hundreds of thousands of small plants and service establishments and replace them with simple wage and hour agreements under the National Recovery Act. Recovery Administrator Johnson is arranging substitutions while aiming to preserve fairness and collective bargaining guarantees amid the retreat.
Bonus marchers again gather in Washington promising faster results than any lobbyist effort. The mood is upbeat as demonstrators press for congressional action on their claims.
A man in Alabama realized he had a $3000 balance forgotten in his bank account. The reminder prompts others elsewhere to check forgotten funds and potential assets.
The Wheaton College president comments on chaperoned girls and notes that he believes such arrangements hinder wives. He broadens the claim to suggest failures among Hollywood women.
Pennsylvania slashes liquor prices to curb bootlegging. Bootleggers respond by cutting prices and liquor quality to attract customers, threatening to intensify illicit sales despite the policy.
Dr. Cornish of the University of California requests additional time to complete his controversial attempts to revive a dog. He aims to finish the experiments or bring closure to the project amid ongoing ethical and scientific debate.
A satirical sentence notes that reducing women's clothing increases dressing duration and suggests future expectations that dressing will consume all their time.
Many say the public has made Dillinger a romantic hero. Critics wonder if his cruel exploits will inspire songs or folklore, turning crime into legend.
The NRA announces Charles H. Johnson of Jacksonville Florida named peanut administrator. If he enforces rules, observers joke about him being a "chiseler" in reference to tough crackdowns.
London reports a sole woman knows the location of a bucket holding twenty five million dollars and refuses to reveal it. The story weighs the risk if she dies before disclosing the secret.
Federal coordinator Joseph B. Eastman argues for centralized regulation of motor and water carriers under the Interstate Commerce Commission. He says regulation must fit differences with railroads and rely on experts, aiming for a unified national transport system with low costs and coordinated service while permitting selective competition.
Dr. M. L. Wilson of the Interior Department argues at Athens that Roosevelt aims for a humanized capitalism through a planned national economy. He notes recovery agencies as trial and error steps and warns against price fixing taint that could loot the public via incompetence and waste.
A Long Island man wandered into a Jamaica N Y police court to file a summons and, finding the judge alone, delivered a free ranging speech on the NRA Liberty Statue Roosevelt and the 1929 crash before leaving with his summons. The moment captures the urge to speak many feel but few act on.
A fragment list of curiosities and musings on language and pride. It mentions a hick town, school principals called professors, the possessive of IT, assurances like pull and pulchritude, usage of shall and will, and a critique of advertising and fashion. It notes Dillinger era precursors and a jailed episode.
A collection of humorous asides and celebrity mentions from New York on May 12. The author riffs on stage stars, editors, critics, and public figures, noting anecdotes, impersonations,wisecracks, and casual opinions about Louise Dresser, Wilton Lackeye, Gene Buck, Marie Dressler, Lindbergh, Will Rogers, and others while weaving in daily life and humorous self reflections.
During early presidential campaigning, enthusiastic voters wore collars displaying the nominee’s pictures, showcasing public support and campaign symbolism.
1662 is the year of the first advertisement. A child can have one-half common blood of each parent. There are 2,160 licensed airports in the U S. The original four evangelists were Matthew Mark Luke and John. Alaska residents are U S citizens.
In a etiquette column Roberta Lee answers: a bell-boy tip should be at least ten cents. acknowledge a friend's condolence with a card. serve boiled potatoes in skins on the dish so skins can rest on the plate with the meat course.
W L Gordon presents usage notes and pronunciation tips. Focus on right phrasing such as I maintain instead of It claim that my figures are correct. The daily entry defines RESUMPTION as the act of beginning again with example of resumption of duties last Wednesday.
A reader asks practical tips from Anne Ashley. Answers cover flannel softening by avoiding soaking and using warm soapy water, roach control with cucumber peels or borax and sugar, and keeping vegetables from color loss by submerging in cold water after paring.
The rise of the automobile and increased handling by greasy hands cut the lifespan of dollar bills by half, as circulatory patterns grew with more frequent exchanges and constant use.
The world famous pianist Jo eelf Hofmann invented a steering device for automobiles and built one of the first steam propelled cars in Germany.
A mixed list of crossword clues and solved entries including references to horizontal and vertical numbers, color hints, musical terms, and wordplay puzzles. Contains phrases like Mural decoration and To dine with various numeric positions and partial word fragments.
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