Quotations on Observation and Depravity
A religious note and Juvenal reflection urging discernment between words and deeds. The fragment offers moral guidance about following teachings while avoiding hypocrisy and base behavior.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1933
Page
4
A religious note and Juvenal reflection urging discernment between words and deeds. The fragment offers moral guidance about following teachings while avoiding hypocrisy and base behavior.
Chinning R. William Meyer president of the National Association of Hosiery Manufacturers returns from a six week abroad trip and pins hopes on the recovery program. He says the plan is well conceived yet lacks wholehearted support and notes manufacturers have borne the brunt of delays. He argues overproduction in anticipation of higher costs contributed to the current lull but credits the NRA with returning millions to work and raising wages. The program may be retooled transformed or abandoned but has achieved notable impact.
Dr Otis Marshall a staff physician of the American National Red Cross told a Greensboro safety conference that the home and the highway are the most dangerous places for citizens. He said a worker near machinery is safer than a person at home or driving and noted modern machinery has limits while people depend on others. Marcus Dow of Cleveland stated that 95 percent of accidents in plants and on highways stem from carelessness or negligence.
The piece argues that mechanical safeguards fail without careful operator training and alertness. It emphasizes that educating employees in safety is essential to minimize accidents and praises Greensboro’s industrial safety conference for promoting North Carolina safety awareness.
The Charlotte News reviews Mooresville prognosticator William L. Harvey famed for accurate forecasts since the flood. He predicted many races correctly and now forecasts wets winning by at least 40,000 votes next Tuesday, while noting past near misses and a sharp remark about wealth.
The Thomasville News and Times notes growing editorial talk linking Congressman J Walter Lambeth of this city with the 1936 North Carolina gubernatorial race. Editors say his fitness for continued congressional service adds momentum to speculation, though Lambeth has only smiled when asked about a governor bid.
An editorial from The Baltimore Evening Sun discusses Litvyinoff leaving Moscow to meet with Mr. Roosevelt on recognizing Russia. It explains obreptitious as secretly done to conceal truth and notes the amusement of discovering the word in an office dictionary.
In New York the American Bankers Association lauded Charlotte school children for thrift and maintaining savings accounts despite a bad mood. The piece criticizes the sentiment as sardonic and notes the bankers claimed a serious handicap to the effort.
The Charlotte school savings program shows about 37 000 saved by children but nearly 30 000 remains inaccessible due to restrictions. The issue is not the children learning to save but adults failing to return funds after years of thrift.
President Whitney of the New York Stock Exchange visited the White House with his attorney to meet President Roosevelt. The men were described as growing into bodyguards during this high level encounter.
Bruce Catton reflects on how the political landscape has shifted. He notes tariff battles and party realignments under a Democratic administration, with economic nationalism expanding beyond prior norms and risks of embargoes under a price-raising policy.
The piece critiques shifting party lines as federal power grows, notes a realignment in political thought, and highlights odd bootlegging trends from Nazi Germany with forged papers. It also discusses Albert H. Wiggin’s bank stock dealings, showing behind the scenes practices before the crash.
The Century of Progress exposition could return next year, prompting discussion about renewing the fair’s event and showcasing its legacy while considering public interest and logistical feasibility.
A new rule grants seven extra years to a man only after he attains the age of sixty. The change extends longevity milestones and alters anticipated lifespans for older citizens.
Washington labor board actions loom large as Teagle faces crucial decisions affecting Standard Oil. Swope shows dissatisfaction, Garner suffers palsy, while Russian imports remain a distant topic. White House egg nog appears in distant coverage.
Walter Teagle of Standard Oil challenges labor board authority in secret hearings, signaling big industry strength against small employers. Swope and other executives show mixed reactions as hearings move forward. The piece also notes political figures and trade issues shaping postwar policy.
A reader letter to The Enterprise argues for repealing the 18th Amendment to promote temperance and liberty from prohibitionists and bootleggers. The writer condemns the era’s policies as coercive and claims reform is needed to protect youths.
G M Myers argues against prohibition in a public message urging voters to repeal the policy. He claims alcohol prohibition causes disguised poisons and moral decline, urging Christians to educate and persuade rather than legislate sobriety, and he invites a turnout next Tuesday to vote for repeal.
A letter from V. C. King urges city leaders to sponsor a campaign inviting citizens to donate books to the library now housed in the old post office. The goal is at least one thousand new volumes to fill the expanded space and enable shelving for additional titles.
W. W. Ashe a local furniture merchant in Andrews found his pet Spitz chewing a five dollar bill it had picked up from the street. He recovered part of the currency and promised the dog a hunk of meat in return.
At the Tri-County Fox Hunters convention closing tonight in Andrews more than 150 hounds owned by sportsmen from Georgia Tennessee and North Carolina entered for the event. The meet opened Wednesday and awards will be given for top dogs reflecting strong regional participation.
Fragmented OCR mentions questions about a ship owner in a picture and several nautical terms. It references drainage, a boat poem, and maritime duties, with scattered hints toward boatwork, land charges, and a large early job. The readable text remains unclear for a precise identification.
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