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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1927
Page
4
A quotation ties childhood speech to adult maturity citing First Corinthians 13 1 and Wordsworth noting the child is father to the man. the lines provoke reflection on development and identity across time.
A reflective verse fragment about observing birds and wild creatures without harm. The speaker recalls plucking berries and nuts but chooses not to disturb nests or harm small woodland beings, blessing their untouched homes. The lines evoke quiet respect for Nature.
British detectives raid the Soviet commercial HQ in London under a search warrant. Chinese authorities previously raided in Peking with foreign agency backing. Nationalists claim foreign powers aid factions to hinder China’s patriotism. Moscow suspects official consultation with state officials unknown.
Local ministers object to a flood benefit film at the theater on Sunday while supporters note the charitable aim and theater staff offer pro bono work. Community leaders question the timing but praise cooperation with public welfare efforts.
A music concert held soon after the flood fund started drew generous donations for the cause. Local organizers praised performers and attendees for their swift support and solidarity with affected communities.
The letter argues the police force must be kept free from partizan campaigns and political spoils. It calls for tenure based on efficiency, civil servant status, and independence like the fire department, warning against political patronage and council influence.
Bravery praised as American prohibitionists consider honoring Joseph EK Sheedy director for Europe of our Merchant Fleet Corporation. He hosted a Leviathan fiftieth sailing celebration at Southampton where 400 British shipping and industry leaders were treated to a royal-style reception and an unusual toast in water to King George.
Natchez Mississippi oversubscribed its Red Cross flood relief quota by giving five times the amount asked. The city sits in the flood district and cotton belt where prices have fallen. Despite tight finances, Natchez shows pride by giving a national example of generosity.
The North Carolina American Legion branch will host a May 20 celebration in Charlotte marking the Mecklenburg Declaration’s 152nd anniversary. National Commander Howard P. Savage and U S Army Major General Charles Summerall will attend along with Governor Angus McLean and other dignitaries for a parade, colors, speeches, a ball game, banquet, and two military balls.
A New York woman confessed she has four husbands who are sailors and jokes about a sweetheart on every ship. She cites a weak heart but a roomy one, and notes the fleets of Atlantic and Pacific stations arriving in New York, declaring she believes in preparedness with a navy of her own.
A bookkeeper who absconded with $1000 returned the funds claiming he could not spend it. The case notes the man is married, adding a surprising personal detail to the theft and restitution.
A lighthearted notice urges wives to educate husbands when reform seems elusive. The line suggests practical advice for improving domestic life through communication rather than direct confrontation.
A 17 year old cub reporter at the Seattle Star persevered from unpaid summer work to a regular position. He later studied at Columbia and earned an $1800 traveling scholarship to study at the Sorbonne in Paris for a year. He plans to sail soon for Europe.
A pastor argues wealth is vanity and the article notes the boss aligns with this view, framing money as fleeting and less meaningful amid broader moral reflections.
A fragmented clipping notes reactions to curves in fashion and hints at political disruption from Mississippi floods. It mentions an expected extra congressional session and a weather adage about heavy rain.
New York politicians fear low voter turnout while Chicago experiences noise about debt relief. The U S resists canceling war debts as farm automation showcases a tractor that works overnight in Nebraska.
A small audience at the country club heard the high school choir and orchestra perform part of Gilbert and Sullivan's Pirates of Penzance. Review praises Grady Miller's family and the accessible Sullivan music while noting missing acting costuming and speaking parts.
Wesley Memorial church announces a full day of services with 11 o'clock sermon on Home by Rev. John W. Moore and an 8 o'clock evening sermon by Rev. H. C. Byrum. The day features a large church school, a training-school enrollment of 87, and close ties with Calvary Methodist church.
The New York market advanced this week lifting the general industrial average to a new high as the Federal Reserve System buys nearly 60 million dollars in French gold and nine top oil executives agree to temporarily restrain crude production in the Seminole field while a broader stabilization plan is prepared.
The American three motored Fokker airplane chosen for Commander Richard E Byrd's trans Atlantic flight was formally accepted at Roosevelt Field New York after successful final tests by the trans oceanic company on May 14.
A Braucher synopsis surveys P T Barnum’s rise in American show business and the development of the modern entertainment industry. It traces Barnum’s ventures, public persona, and lasting influence on mass culture and spectacle.
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