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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1927

Page

4

There Is No New Thing Under the Sun Quote

A compact quotation from ancient and modern voices noting repetition and hindsight. The saying foregrounds inevitability and memory, contrasting biblical, classical, and personal reflections on novelty and time.

Dawn on the Headland by William Watson

Poetic fragment evokes profound stillness and cosmic forces. The speaker senses earth water and heaven converging as a tangible presence while dwelling amid roaring wheels of force and life. A philosophical meditation on existence and perception.

William Watson

Birthplace dispute over Andrew Jackson remains unsettled

The New York Times cites a Virginia attic letter as proof Jackson called South Carolina his native state. Yet the boundary between the Carolinas was unclear, and residents disagreed on which side his birthplace lay. Both states will likely continue to claim him.

Andrew Jackson New York Times Virginia Old Hickory South Carolina Jackson Two Carolinas

Growth of Piedmont industry spurred by outside capital

The Southern Public Utilities Magazine notes Duke Power backed growth in Piedmont Carolinas through national advertising. It cites Nation's Business maps showing few white spots, indicating prosperity, and highlights diversification with textiles, furniture, tobacco, and flour milling leading regional expansion.

Duke Power Piedmont Southern Public Utilities Magazine Piedmont Carolinas United States

Page of Progress Signals New North Carolina Industries

The article highlights multiple new ventures across the state, including a cigarette factory in Reidsville, a R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. office in Winston-Salem, a Burlington processing plant, a hosiery plant in Charlotte, a silk plant in Mebane, and a braid and tape factory in Charlotte. It notes that existing industries spurred these opportunities, showing a broad industrial growth path for the coming years.

Reidsville R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Winston- Salem Burlington Charlotte Mebane

Regaining Power in Politics Through Regional Solidarity

Analysis notes rural and agricultural influence fading as business interests organize to shape Washington policy. Farmers lack unity and clear aims, while western and southern blocs pursue consolidation to tilt legislation, though skeptically about its effectiveness.

America West South Washington Congress

Preserving Prejudices Attacks on Walter Hines Page

Chicago mayor denounces Walter Hines Page as pro British. The piece defends Page as a distinguished American patriot and criticizes anglo phobia. It warns that Mayor Thompson's views may spread prejudice among Teutonic centers and Irish-Americans amid national debates.

Chicago Walter Hines Page Page North Carolina America Thompson

Public safety law calls for red flag on highway

A recent look into old statutes notes North Carolina requires a pedestrian with a red flag to precede motorists by fifty feet on public highways. The rule, meant to protect horses and crowds, remains in force and should be enforced to save lives and property.

Carolina North Carolina

A British Miner and His Modest Life Wage

A Lon don newspaper interviews a coal miner who spent 70 years in the pits earning 22.50 a week. The piece questions the idea of a successful life tied to poverty and labor, noting the grim reward for decades of work and the possible broader meaning of his life’s success.

London

Happiness and wealth in life and the old German belfry

The author weighs money against happiness noting riches do not guarantee joy or peace. He cites a coal miner with little income can be content, while a rich man may miss happiness. A light critique of doctors and a caution about Germany's Junker-era remnants follow, ending with a barracks wall slogan against pacifism and tyranny.

America Reichswehr

Woman on horseback pauses in Washington during congress

A woman riding a horse rode across the country and halted in Washington. The caption jokes the horse would have laughed if this had happened while Congress was in session.

Washington Congress

Quadrennial Choice Questioned as Lesser of Two Evils

Within a year now the American people will have to make their quadrennial choice of the lesser of two evils. The remark frames a political skepticism about imminent national elections and party options.

Oil Trial Mistrial Prompts Call to Reopen Case

The Cordelia editorial laments the mistrial in the Fall Sinclair oil lease case and urges immediate retrial and thorough probes into jury tampering. It argues wealth influenced justice, warns of damaged public confidence, and stresses the need to resolve the oil scandal through renewed prosecutions and accountability.

Methodist Protestant Conference Sees Portland Influences and Rotary Ties

The conference reports ministers and lay delegates from 88 charges spanning Albemarle Sound to Buncombe County and Greenville S C. Local women host meals while Rev F T Benson outlines church needs and Dr A G Dixon delivers an address. Andrews urges school funding and Dalton praises Rotary fellowship and Greensboro Guilford clubs.

Albemarle Sound Buncombe County Greenville S. C J. M. Morgan Fallston G. R. Brown D. D Reidsville S. W. Taylor Dr. Brown F. T. Benson Baltimore Methodist Protestant H. F. Surratt Charles R. Reiner, Jr Methodist Protestant Book Concern Board of Church Extension Conference North Carolina

Greensboro Rotarians Host High Point Club Dinner

Greensboro Rotary Club hosted the High Point club for a dinner at Sedgefield Inn. President H H Ogburn presided before Logan Porter took over. speakers included T Wingate Andrews and Carter Dalton. The evening featured singing by Rebecca Ogburn and a rooster race.

Greensboro Rotary Club High Point Sedgefield Inn Greensboro Club Spray Club King Cotton Hotel H. H. Ogburn High Point Club Logan Porter T. Wingate Andrews Carter Dalton Rebecca Ogburn Sarasota Fla

Silver Prices Show Narrow NY Market Movement

New York markets report bar silver at 57 and Mexican dollars at 43 5 8, reflecting a quiet trading session with slight shifts in precious metal prices. Investors watch demand and currency effects as quotations hold steady.

New York

Motion to Contemn Missing Witness in oil conspiracy case

Government counsel filed in the District of Columbia supreme court a motion to show cause why Harry M. Stackmer should not be held in contempt for missing as a witness in the oil conspiracy trial.

Washington Harry M. Stackmer District of Columbia Supreme Court

Mrs Grayson Sails To Europe To Pursue Dawn Flight

Mrs Frances Wilson Grayson announced she would sail tonight by steamer to Denmark to join Mrs Aage Ackner and pursue ownership of the amphibian Dawn. The Dawn flight attempts were postponed after pilot negotiations failed. Copper shares led market gains amid oil tobacco and mercantile strength as banks loaned cash for weekend needs.

New York Frances Wilson Grayson Majestic Denmark Aage Ansker Aiken S. C Copenhagen Grayson Atlantic Wilmer Stultz Clarence Chamberlin Bernt Baichen Ocean Fraulein Thea Rasche Southamption

Chester bakers claim UV treatment boosts bread Vitamin D

A Chester bakery adopts ultraviolet irradiation on bread asserting it raises Vitamin D content to justify the method. The firm emphasizes nutritional benefits and plans to market the enhanced loafs locally.

Chester England

Great Britain Expands to Twenty One Broadcasting Stations

Great Britain now operates 21 broadcasting and relay stations across the network, expanding regional coverage and signal reach. The new setup includes additional transmitters and facilities to improve national and local programming, serving audiences nationwide with enhanced signal quality.

Great Britain

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