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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1933
Page
4
A compact reflection links scripture to daily trust, noting that divine guidance sustains during drought and faith unlocks spiritual abundance. The quotes juxtapose biblical imagery with a modern pledge to rely on faith as a source of nourishment and renewal.
North Carolina leaders debate November 7 repeal as United Dry Forces form under Dr W L Poteat to direct campaign. Wets may organize, but officials resist party pressure while public mood aims to let the people decide in a true referendum.
British objections arise to a simple wartime aggressor definition. Roosevelt urged no border crossings and defense oriented arms. Norman H. Davis at Geneva argued U S cooperation to preserve peace by force when aggressor is identified.
The text argues Britain favors a wartime posture as policy, while the U.S. president seeks to deter aggression from escalating to war. It contends London wants a volatile, assertive world, whereas Washington would let hostile moves go unchecked to avoid conflict.
Washington debates tax law while Morgan and partners claim no taxable income beyond losses. Advocates urge amending the law and refunding taxes if overpaid, arguing the government should collect all due under current rules. The Morgan group, aided by top advisers, exploits legal loopholes, prompting legislative action.
The American Cotton Manufacturers Association led by T. M. Marchant of Greenville C seems to back Roosevelt's plan for self regulation. More than two thirds of cotton spindles have endorsed the program and industry leaders urge a 40 hour week and two 40 hour shifts for machinery. Industrial control is seen as an emergency measure but may endure.
The article explains that NC public school teachers will likely receive the state paid level for the next year amid mandated budget cuts. It notes 23 000 teachers face reduced annual pay with eight month terms yielding about 560 to 747 dollars, far below previous earnings, and that local votes may raise pay in some cities.
The piece argues that teaching should receive higher pay to attract and retain quality staff. It notes likely reductions in the teaching force and compares teacher salaries to police pay, urging faster establishment of proper compensation for North Carolina’s 23,000 teachers serving 800,000 students.
The article argues that ordinary people worldwide want prosperity order security and decent lives but fundamental obstacles such as suspicion prejudice and misunderstanding prevent a common disarmament goal. It notes that while surface desires seem simple the actual aims are pursued in peculiar ways.
The Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce could gain expanded aims under the New Deal by fostering reciprocal trade and supplying clear foreign market data. It already provides tariff information and supports the commodity division while operating with about 567 field officers and 175 in Washington at an annual cost around 1.2 million dollars.
Washington bureau reports a daily letter from the commerce department outlining a new use for trade data. The piece notes a projected cost of one million dollars annually and discusses shifts in policy under a revamped trade program. It mentions ongoing negotiations and the impact on existing card systems.
A recent Congressional Record excerpt shows a page cost of $55, totaling $2100 paid by taxpayers. The piece prompts critics who called congressmen dumb to apologize for their remarks.
In New York a 3300 guest testimonial dinner for Postmaster James A Farley drew 1800 more turned away as crowds underscored patronage influence. Frances Perkins adopts a black slouch style hat, nicknamed employ-ays, after tiring of the black tricorn and pained by former secrecy portraits.
Mrs Ruth Hill of chaste Ton West Virginia describes periodic back pain dizziness and weakness she attributes to a run down condition and says Cardus prevents these symptoms Cardus is a herbal tonic claimed to lift women’s health and has been used for over 540 years Bold at local drug stores.
A quote from a woman calling herself Miss Perkins appears as part of a note on village criteria for mail service. The article lists required population 1500, house receptacles, paved sidewalks, named streets, and minimum post office annual receipts of 5000 dollars.
A Madrid theater offers patrons umbrellas if rain begins while they are seated, ensuring comfortable viewing as umbrellas are provided to attendees during showers.
Notice of a foreclosure sale under a 1924 deed of trust involving N. G. Goodin and wife Della Goodin and various substitutions of trustee. Sale set at 11:00 A.M. at Greensboro courthouse on designated dates with property at 1315 East Green Street High Point and related lots in Guilford County.
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