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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1932
Page
4
A biblical verse from Ezekiel urges obedience to divine instruction while Sir Philip Sidney comments that rebellion undermines hope for equity. The compact lines reflect ethical tensions between authority and justice.
Wake Forest law professor Gailey told a bar meeting that the general moral level of a community tracks its lawyers. He argues lawyers should be society’s stabilizing force, counted on for deep study of legal fundamentals and principled purposes beyond mere gain, noting rare exceptions.
Italian rubber maker Dr Alberto Pirelli argues in The Rotarian that machinery serves labor, not replaces it. He says improved equipment reduces physical fatigue and expands work through greater wealth and lower costs, enabling higher living standards rather than worker displacement.
The passage argues that standardization widens with more objects in use and does not diminish taste. It states standardization and mechanization lower costs and improve accuracy and quality, and that cries of declining quality arise from confusing quality with originality.
The piece critiques costly radio broadcasts of political rallies where crowd noise drowns speakers. It questions managers' sincerity and suggests synthetic applause and longer broadcasts as potential remedies to deliver clearer signals to listeners.
A Virginia driven effort to legitimize hitchhiking through a student protective association issuing student passports. Lawmakers already curb ride bummers with a state statute, while supporters say motorists often help students travel between home and college.
Senator Carter Glass of Virginia delivered a single campaign speech via radio, highly regarded in the party for his financial expertise. The veteran lawmaker is noted as the best qualified to discuss the economic material underpinning President Hoover’s re election claims, with recognition beyond party lines.
A naval authority asserts the constitutional power to control the currency. His late campaign intervention counters claims that national institutions are at stake in the race.
State Senator Hallet Ward discusses a proposed amendment to shield life insurance cash surrender values from creditors. Major Bruce Craven objects, arguing the flaw could be cured by statute. The debate centers on whether the constitution should protect policy values during life or only after death.
Bruce Catton argues that parole boards fail in practice due to political interference and public misunderstanding. He urges revamping parole administration to restore justice, noting three recent Ohio murders by paroled ex convicts as symptomatic, not proof of failure of the concept.
A Warm Springs dispatch links a bill about motor cars coasting uphill to potential Roosevelt influence. The remark suggests political pressure or endorsement may be shaping the measure.
A scientific note on England’s gradual submersion into the sea leads to a brief, pointed suggestion regarding pending war debts. The piece links geological change to financial and political stakes, reflecting postwar concerns.
Sue reads Corrinne's abroad birth letter detailing twins Patricia Sue and Harry Jr. Becker born overseas. Corrinne describes gifts for population growth, an English nurse, and hopes the twins strengthen marriage bonds as Sally Bradley and David Harter headline the next scene.
French sailors on the Tolosa report discovering a man in goat skins on a Chilean island near Juan Fernandez. The survivor shuns rescue, responds in unknown sounds, then leads them to water before fleeing back into the brush. The scene echoes the Crusoe legend on Juan Fernandez Island.
A lion cub at the Portland city zoo suffers rickets and fails to respond to cod liver oil and sun. officials seek a dog willing to act as a nurse. The cub is about the size of a tomcat and needs a companion to help it recover.
An eight year old Lindy Johnson asks Judge day A. Schiller about soaping a window and a man who strikes a child for soaping a window is questioned in court. The exchange highlights a child’s blunt honesty during a courtroom moment.
Raleigh report notes that in the 1920 election North Carolina gave its 12 electoral votes to Hoover, the state voting 635,150 in total with Hoover leading in 63 counties. Smith carried 87 counties, including McDowell by seven votes and Perquimans by nine. North Carolina held 13 electoral votes this year.
A boy named Henry Olsom was fined $10 by Judge Schiller after a case involving window washing. The remark about unwashed windows attributed to the boy drew the penalty in a court proceeding.
John Buchhol, 18, in City, Nebraska, pushed over 14 tombstones in a graveyard to prove his strength to friends. A judge sentenced him to five days in jail and ordered payment of tombstone restoration costs.
Pennsylvania farmers watch caterpillar signs on fence for winter clues. Dark caterpillars allegedly foretell a cold severe season, while light colored ones suggest mild weather. this year reports indicate mixed, inconclusive readings.
Justice of the Peace German in Alton wonders why no couples have accepted his gratis marriage ceremony offer. He offered to perform a wedding for free two weeks ago but has had no takers.
William Morris a leading figure in American theatre and philanthropist died at 73 from a heart attack while playing pinochle at the Friars Club. He headed William Morris Enterprises with offices in London New York and Hollywood. He introduced Harry Lauder and managed stars Maurice Chevalier Paul Whiteman and Tom Mix.
Eye shadow shades for winter range from silvery violet for blondes to gleaming blues for brunettes. Eyelashes come in sets and can be cut or curled with new gadgets. Eyebrows can be shaved and redrawn with dye, and rest periods with cold compresses refresh the eyes for a beauty boost.
Historical notes describe how old Chinese observers viewed comets as ambassadors traveling between celestial regions. They kept careful records of appearances, paths, and interpretations within astronomy and cultural calendars.
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