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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1942
Page
4
A wartime column contrasts German atrocity reports with light moments of hope. It discusses humane treatment of prisoners, race, and the role of faith, citing Nicodemus and Jesus to argue for a regenerative spirit guiding nations toward renewal after conflict.
This San Francisco portrait surveys a city of wealth and culture from the Comstock era to the Barbary Coast. It names Mark Twain, Jack London, Bret Harte, and many others, and recalls landmarks, clubs, editors, statues, and famed venues that defined the city’s bohemian and political life before World War II.
The passage compares generations across regions, noting that both old and young inhabit the earth and reach into deep ancestry. It asserts every generation can become virile and influential, citing historical inspiration from twentieth century China to illustrate enduring vitality in populations.
A reflective critique of public credulity during tense periods, tracing the resurgence of nostrums and quackery from ancient Babylon to 18th century England and 19th century Beecham propaganda. The piece cites Dudley F. Sicher and Dr. Foote, condemning advertising tactics and the public’s willingness to pay for cures, despite regulation and enlightenment.
W A Bivins reflects on facing hardship with faith using Elijah's drought and retreat as a lesson. He recalls personal tests of finances and fear, then finds courage in an old saying and a recovered legal note of faith, noting gratitude, friends, and hope. The piece closes with a communal moment under a moon and a hopeful spring morning.
Book review summary notes Manila Masquerade a collection of novelettes set in the Philippines with espionage intrigue and nautical detail. It highlights a former naval officer hunter and a Chinese house boy aboard a yacht leading to a chase through Bataan Corregidor and other islands with a vivacious heroine and humorous stories. Also reviewed John Steinbeck Moon Is Down praising its humane critique of conquest and the resilience of oppressed peoples culminating in a hopeful note.
A collage of brief quotes and wry lines from various figures, including Jay Ansberry, Cordell Hull, and Donald Nelson, mixed with literary allusions. The bits touch on family life, duty, wartime production, and vague reflections on dream and sleep.
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