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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1933

Page

4

Biblical Verse and Bryant Quotation Highlighted

An archival line presents Daniel 9 5 about sin and rebellion followed by a Bryant attribution noting misery as a moral emblem. The pair shows religious verse and a poetic assessment of guilt.

Artificial plan urged to distribute work in machine era

A Greenville mill strike follows a 10 percent wage rise and a shift to a stretch-out system that cuts jobs while boosting output by 25 percent. The piece argues for a federal artificial plan to allocate remaining work across all industries, claiming unregulated labor and machinery undermine fair distribution and profits.

Greenville 8. C

Race Over Eighteenth Amendment Repeal Gains Momentum

New York voters show strong support for repeal with early counts suggesting a wide margin. States like Michigan Rhode Island and Wisconsin already voted yes while governors vetoed measures in Colorado and Oklahoma and several legislatures adjourned without action. November 7 sets the renmin in this state and anti prohibition forces anticipate nationwide alignment.

New York State New York Michigan Rhode Island Wisconsin Colorado Oklahoma Georgia Kansas North Dakota

Merits of appeal amid untaxed whis key sales

The passage argues that the appeal gains distinct merit only because the whiskey is untaxed and being sold or used, implying the cancellation of levies would be more credible if these conditions did not apply.

Unrequited Desires of Human Family and Morgan Bank Legacy

The piece cites Frances Perkins on labor expansion through better access to goods and services, exploring the modern need to finance a fuller life and stable employment under the New Deal. It notes Morgan, Morgan firm’s on demand repayment, and lingering Wall Street prejudice around banking during the inquiry.

Frances Perkins New York Secretary of Labor United States Morgan Wall Street

Not Likely To Carry Through With Ponies

Editorial notes skepticism about legalized horse racing in North Carolina. Despite counties possible to vote on pari mutuel devices, the constitution may block expansion of gambling. Public local bills may fail under judicial scrutiny as horse racing attempts to carve out state exemptions.

North Carolina General Assembly

The Poverty of Mr Morgan and a Prejudice

The article contrasts small-salaried Americans paying income tax with J P Morgan and partners who reportedly paid no income tax since 1930. It notes losses and write offs used to minimize taxes, suggesting possible avoidance while acknowledging the long odds of action from Washington.

Federal Treasury J. P. Morgan United States Morgan Partners Morgan

Plain Talk Outs War Debts Critics World Finance

Bruce Owens argues that U S leaders ignored the global impact of war debts. He says insisting on repayment via goods failed and forced gold payments, harming currencies and banks worldwide. He condemns US reluctance to accept possible debt relief and calls out denial of real consequences.

Hook advises on planting by moon and garden tips

An editorial segment discusses President debts and naval downsizing before presenting Robert C. Hook's thirteenth planting by moon article. It details May 26 27 planting days and signs in Cancer for vegetables including beans broccoli and tomatoes. A reader letter praises a home made tobacco spray to control aphids and thrips.

Robert C. Hook High Point

Former mayor named Kentucky colonel by governor

A former mayor who now works as an elevator operator in the capitol at Washington has been made a Kentucky colonel by Governor Lafoon. The remark adds a wry note about the ups and downs of the job.

Capitol Washington Kentucky Lafoon

Optimist gardener hopes for big vegetables this season

A lighthearted line notes that an optimistic gardener expects his crop to match the impressive sizes shown in seed catalogs, imagining vegetables growing as large as those pictured though real results may vary.

Soviet Union Unveils Major Loan At Ten Percent

The report notes Soviet Russia has just floated its largest loan at a high 10 percent rate, prompting speculation that the nation may be in a precarious financial position.

Soviet Russia

Roosevelt forestry army faces delay amid tree sitter protests

The article notes a large Roosevelt forestry army of thousands armed with Bxee, arriving late after earlier protests by champion tree sitters. It frames the delay as a missed opportunity compared with past activism and hints at ongoing public contention over forestry policy.

Roosevelt Forestry

Dictatorship Comforted When Dictating To Others

A pointed remark notes that many people tolerate autocratic rule as long as power is exercised over others. The quote critiques the ease with which individuals accept oppression when they are not the ones governing.

Why Excelling Beauties Become Talkies Stars

A remark on how many striking performers rise to screen stardom because they master their lines and deliver dialogue with confidence. It suggests clear link between acting skill and early talkie success.

1891 rain-making experiment funded by Congress

In 1891 Congress appropriated $9000 for a rain making test to end a drought. Dynamite was sent aloft in balloons and kites and exploded but produced no rain.

Congress

Private bankers in Babylon under Nebuchadnezzar era

In 600 B C private bankers are first heard of in Babylon during Nebuchadnezzar's reign, illustrating ancient financial practices and moneylending in Mesopotamia.

Babylon Nebuchadneszar B. C

Literacy Gap Says 4 Billion Readless in Nation

National Advisory Committee on Literacy reports over four billion people in the country lack reading or writing skills and jokes about sending them to Germany where literacy would not be permitted.

National Advisory Committee On Imteracy Germany

Lexington Bank Names Fred C. Allen Executive VP

In Lexington on May 24 Fred C. Allen a banker formerly with the Reconstruction Finance Corporation Charlotte district office has been named executive vice president of the Commercial Bank of Lexington. He will arrive Friday to assume duties as the bank plans to open for new business by early next week with deposits held liquid in cash or at the Federal Reserve. Joe V. Moffitt, bank president, says Allen comes with high recommendations.

Lexington Commercial Bank of Fred C. Allen Charlotte District Reconstruction Finance Corporation Allen Federal Reserve Bank Joe V. Moffitt

Corrinne Hears Harry's Footsteps in Turbulent Night

Corrinne hides longing as Harry’s arrival upholds a fragile illusion of safety and sleep. She battles hurt from a thinning romance, clutching at warmth and a feared, treacherous mood in a drama of secrecy and waiting. NEXT: Corrinne makes a decision.

Corrinne Harry

Hosiery Mill for Sale in Lexington

The Shoal Sink hosiery mill, a large Lexington plant, is advertised for sale in a local paper. The auction will be held at the plant on Railroad Street on June 17.

Lexington

Concord Man Dies After Two Weeks Ill

J. W. B. Long 61 a prominent Concord educator died in a local hospital after a two week illness. He was widely known in the community for his years of teaching and service. He will be mourned by students and colleagues across Concord.

Concord J. W. B. Long

Trio Negro Girls Drown in Wingate Pond Incident

Three girls, daughters of John Williams, drowned near Wingate while wading in a fish pond. The accident occurred during routine fishing activity, leaving the community in mourning over the tragedy.

TRIO Negro Gierla Monroe John Williams Wingate

Rev R I Farmer to Lead In Services

Rev R I Farmer will lead the First Methodist Protestant church mid week service at 8 o clock in the Christian Endeavor room. He will conclude the study An Ancient Hymn Book The Psalms as a continuation of the Old Testament study.

First Methodist Protestant Church Christian Endeavor R. I. Farmer

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