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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1933
Page
4
A meditation on seeking mirth and pleasure as vanity, quoting Ecclesiastes 2 1 and noting humor as the finest perfection of poetic genius attributed to Carl ine.
City officials weigh moving meters to a pole outside after finding clear evidence of tampering. Some council members worry outside meters may signal city knowledge of past theft, but the motive remains to protect the utility from deliberate current theft and curb fraud.
William Feather, foreman of Cuyahoga County grand jury, vows to clean up Cleveland and not be a rubber stamp for the prosecutor. He aims at top mobsters rather than petty criminals and cites police record changes as progress.
City law committee plans an ordinance to curb a rising jewelry auction scam that harms the public and legitimate dealers. The practice uses bright lights and persuasive talk to push questionable goods at inflated prices, threatening fair value and ongoing trustworthy trade.
Public utilities committee debated how to handle cases where meters inside homes or businesses fail to register actual electricity consumption. The council was urged to adopt a clear policy for such tampering detected in meters and to determine steps for remediation and enforcement.
The article argues the Republican National Committee delays an attack on the Roosevelt NRA, noting historic party behavior toward federal programs. It says NRA recovery will take months or years, and that the GOP seeks to strike as elections approach, while both parties push cautious reform.
In Elizabethtown Kentucky the author questions federal and state relief for agricultural counties. He argues abundant crops and food reduce need, warns aid at high wages may swell unemployment, and asserts counties should handle their own poor. He concedes charity for the truly needy but favors limited centralized relief outside farming regions.
More than one hundred Salt Lake business and professional men back a program to honor community service by placing flowers along pathways. The first honoree is Ben F. Redman praised for civic progress, loyalty to city and state, selfless service, broad vision, and deep sympathy for others.
The remark lauds Cerity for decency and open friendship, noting the honors reflect genuine achievement that benefits everyone.
Bruce Catton argues that the recovery program is fundamentally conservative as capital owners remain wary about profitable investment. Inflation fears are easing due to decisive gold policy, yet profits lure hesitation and slow progress.
The article argues the New Deal remains conservative, relying on profit motive to revive the economy while capital hesitates and fears profits. It notes progress in tuberculosis control and criticizes alumni pressure over football coaching in Western Conference universities, highlighting the clash between big time athletics and educational priorities.
A Memphis woman declines to prosecute her husband after he stabbed her with an ice pick fourteen times. She warns that another attempt could have driven her to anger.
An Oakland, California young girl who is transitioning to a masculine presentation expresses strong discomfort with the process, including anxiety about jokes about smoking cars.
A University of Chicago professor argues expanding subjects in public schooling leads to shallower learning as students try to cover more topics. The critique frames a trade off between breadth and depth in K-12 education.
The remark states that Hitler has not yet engaged in a public washroom brawl. It frames the idea as a claim about a hypothetical or humorous behavior. The sentence uses provocative language to comment on notoriety and violence.
Adolph Zukor collected salaries and bonuses totaling over a million dollars in the past five years. The remark ponders how the firm could still face bankruptcy despite such compensation.
A cardboard Marlene Dietrich statue advertising a theater picture sparked police attention for indecency and an art vs. decency debate. The theater was forced to remove it, then reinstated clothed in a purple loin cloth amid differing views on modern art.
Chicago jury commends a robbery case involving John Lynch 18 who was held up for $1.88 and a watch by Stanley Knot 19. Lynch then retrieved his items by chasing Knot with a pistol and delivering him to police.
At Raleigh on November 14 Bob McQuage of State College weighs scoring against Carolina at the south end of Riddick Field where bad luck struck him twice this season. He had 27 yard TD runs called back both times from the same starting line and route, prompting him to consider a different play.
Miss Veigh Hutchinson, school nurse, received a National Congress of Parents and Teachers acknowledgment for High Point 1938 Summer Round-Up reports. The letter, signed by Ruth A. Bottomly, thanks local units Emma Blair Brentwood Elm Street Cloverdale Grimes Street Johnson Street Oak Hill Ray Street and notes 65 spring examinees not at fall check-up. It also praises doctors for their time and mentions Brentwood building lighting and a lily pool photo at Ray Street built by the children.
Advert says Creomulsion an emulsified creosote preparation stops persistent coughs and colds. It claims two fold action soothing inflamed membranes and attacking the cause via bloodstream with other healing elements. Warranty offers refund if cough or cold not relieved.
A filled crossword style clue list asking for various cabinet level figures and related terms across horizontal and vertical entries with multiple definitions and wordplay. The puzzle blends biographical terms with geographic and scientific hints to reveal a themed set of answers.
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