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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1930

Page

4

A Thought from a Bible Verse

A brief meditation references St. Matthew 7 1 noting the warning not to judge others. The line signals a religious or inspirational aside rather than a news item.

An Election Not a Triumph But a Commission

The article argues that party organizations must devote themselves to governance and reform, noting jobless and hungry citizens vote and stressing the need for honest officials to address economic burdens. It warns against radical experiment while urging prudent, economical public management during unsettled times.

Celebrating Virgil Birth With Phi Beta Kappa Sponsor

High Point high school hosts a Virgil 2000th birthday observance organized by Phi Beta Kappa Foundation with delegates from Greensboro Asheboro Thomasville Lexington and Winston-Salem invited. Dr. Hubert M. Poteat of Wake Forest College will speak on scholarship in American high schools.

High Point High School Phi Beta Kappa Foundation of America Virgil Greensboro Asheboro Thomasville Lexington Winston-Salem Hubert M. Poteat Wake Forest College Poteat South America Phi Beta Kappa Foundation B. C Naples Rome Lantern of Enlightenment

Market breaks amid unsettled Congress expectations

The market reacts to a year of Republican coverage and administration setbacks. Analysts note that the election has not shifted party control but increased doubt over congressional influence on policy. Business sentiment remains wary of possible governmental missteps and uncertain legislative direction.

Congress

Unemployment Relief in New York Photograph

A stark image shows 2,409 men queuing for nickels from a St Francis of Assissi priest as part of relief efforts amid the Depression. The scene illustrates the depth of hardship despite overall improving conditions and highlights the winter funding needs.

America

Market Reaction to Election News Under Scrutiny

The piece examines how stock markets responded to election results with a brisk early drop. It notes uncertainty about whether the move signals a sustained trend or a temporary reaction, and remarks on the lack of consistent logic in the market’s behavior.

Appreciation of the late W C Jones in High Point

Tom Alderman Sykes writes a tribute to W C Jones, praising his bravery, generosity, and steady support to citizens of High Point. The piece recalls their seven years of friendship, Jones as husband father and neighbor, and his struggle with illness before death.

Tom W. C J.P. G W. C. Jones Will Jones High Point

The lure of fighting and the restless impulse for war

The piece argues that hundreds of Americans seek to join Brazil's civil war out of a craving for high adventure, reflecting a global restlessness that could propel future conflicts. It warns lawmakers to keep war danger distant and to resolve crises before they escalate, noting ongoing impatience since World War I.

Brazil United States New York Europe America

Dentist's Chatter Dulls Patient's Nerves In Clinic

Humdrum dental chair talk turns a routine visit into a test of patience as a dentist keeps chatting, testing a patient’s endurance and focus during a routine checkup.

Underworld Ties Kept Prohibition Era Beer Pipelines

Bootleggers in New York relied on underworld connections to run beer pipelines beneath streets, a risky covert operation during prohibition.

New York

Boston paper shifts from chess column to backgammon focus

After 16 years of a chess column the Boston newspaper drops the series and pivots to backgammon articles. The change signals a broader commitment to strategy games as the new feature.

Boston

Football Players Read and Drink Coffee at Half

A western college football team reads and drinks black coffee at halftime to fuel a potential second half surge. The scene captures players preparing mentally and physically before resuming play on their grounds.

Farmer Hopes For More Efficiency In Enforcing Highway Laws

Enterprise Bureau Raleigh November 5 More convictions and longer sentences for violators of highway and motor vehicle laws are expected after the election says Capt. Charles D. Farmer commander of the state highway patrol Difficulties in obtaining convictions during campaigns are easing as judges and magistrates are easier to secure cooperation Last month patrolmen arrested 82 drunken drivers with about ten percent convicted. Farmer urges a statewide driving license law with teeth to enable accurate tracking and revoke licenses of reckless drivers He notes growing sentiment for stricter license enforcement.

Captain Farmer Highway Patrol Recorders

Letters Complains Polls Closed Too Soon in 1930 High Point

A letter to The Enterprise denounces the closing of the No. 7 precinct polls at 5 15 PM after a voter claiming to have arrived by car was unable to vote. It recounts alleged remarks about Josiah W. Bailey and cites positions on prohibition white supremacy and race segregation from 1898 to 1908, attributed to Bailey in a Republican-written record.

High Point N. C the Enterprise Bailey Russell Board of Agriculture Jim H. Young J. W. Bailey Biblical Recorder Simmons North Carolina Josiah W. Bailey Raleigh Winfred Miller

Charters Granted for Four North Carolina Firms

Certificates filed with Secretary of State show National Order of Junior Merry Makers Incorporated of Charlotte to provide a playground for Junior Order United American Mechanics members and establish supreme headquarters in Charlotte. Standard Investment Company of Durham authorized for real estate with 1000 shares no par value. Phillips Pants Company of Charlotte to manufacture and sell clothing with 100000 authorized capital stock.

Raleigh James A. Hartness National Order of Junior Merrymakers, Incorporated Charlotte United American Mechanics J. B. Lackey G. C. King N. M. Jones Standard Investment Company of Durham

Dogs Warn of Dead Master in Scottish Hills

Captain John M Millan retired pilot and sheep farmer in Loch Ranza Arran died of heart disease while walking in the hills. Two sheep dogs witnessed the incident. One dog ran to the village to raise the alarm, the other stayed by his side until the body was found.

John M’millan Loch Ranza Isle of Arran Firth of Clyde

Davidson D. D.K. taps six senior members at Davidson

Delta circle of Omicron Delta Kappa at Davidson tapped six seniors including Thad Brock Barnum Springs Robert M. King Nashville Joe D. Mc Call Salisbury Albert H. Mc Clure Rabun Gap Archie W. McLean Lumberton and Chas. A. Sisson Winona Miss at chapel exercises presided by President Walter W. Fraley.

Davidson Walter W. Fraley Delta Circle of Omicron Delta Kappa Thad Brock Barnum Springs Robert M. King Nashville Lumberton Chas. A. Sisson Winona Miss Archibald Currie Fraley Warm _ Springs Dean Rusk Atlanta, Ga

New Federal Game Regulations Cited In North Carolina

Raleigh authorities warn sportsmen about federal limits on migratory wildfowl. Daily bag limits include 15 ducks and four geese, plus 4 woodcock and 8 brant among other species. Open seasons begin this month with major hunts starting November 20.

North Carolina

New Agronomy Circulars Issued by NC State College

Raleigh November 5 three new agronomy circulars Nos 54 55 and 56 from North Carolina State College describe three years of potato fertilization trials at A W Baker s Aurora Beaufort County focusing on potash in complete fertilizer. Circular 55 reports lime use investigations by Williams Mann and Cline with station farm data. The third circular No 46 by Dudley Bagley a leading eastern NC farmer discusses Highland farm practices.

Moyock Currituc County Bagley State Farmers’ Convention North Carolin C. B. Williams Department of Agronomy N. C. State College Raleigh North Carolina A. W. Baker Aurora Beaufort County H. B. Mann North Carolina Experiment Station Dudley Bagley Mr. Bagley Highland

Virginia Potato Survey Underway

A financial and farm management survey of the potato industry in Northampton and Accomac counties Virginia is in progress under the U S Department of Agriculture program to prevent over expansion or contraction of production. On the eastern shore 240 growers dealers and 15 bankers cooperate. Findings will be reported to cooperators and to potato interests in the early potato area.

Washington Northampton Accomac Virginia United States Departent of Agriculture Etha

Farmers Hit by Depression Woes Across 1916 Prices

Washington dispatch notes the Bureau of Agricultural Economics reports farmers remain hard hit by the business slump. Prices of farm products in August are the lowest since March 1916, with farm prices falling faster than the general price level across many goods.

Washington Bureau of Agriculural Economics Theureau

Horses and Autos in Blackford County Count

About 1,700 horses and roughly 1,700 automobiles are listed in Blackford County Indiana in the latest county assessor report. The figures reflect the balance of horse and motor vehicle ownership in the county.

Hartford City Ind Blackford County

Mostly Short Words 1 To whip

A list of short words with numbers and clues that seem like a word puzzle or dictionary style entry. The items include terms such as sun wing herb maple notes and various definitions or cross references.

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