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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1934
Page
4
A short verse fragment contrasts a divided house with a failing state and notes how dissensions begin as small streams but grow. The lines reference a biblical sentiment from St. Mark and echo themes of unity and discord.
President Roosevelt creates Donald Richberg head of the National Emergency Council to act as liaison among department heads. The move aims to reduce the President’s investigative burden by surfacing conflicts and proposing remedies while keeping departmental authority intact.
Leopold Stokowski argues that the rise of community orchestras and amateur participation will foster a distinct American musical idiom. He envisions a coherent American consciousness in music and a new era where American life is expressed through sound rather than as a derivative of foreign works.
The author argues that American music is establishing firmer foundations and progressing beyond derivative work. He predicts a genuine American music emerging after an experimental phase, reflecting the spirit of a new era and aiming for a lasting, uniquely American product.
Senator George W. Norris leads a push in Nebraska to replace the two house legislature with a unicameral body of 30 to 50 non partisan members. The reform aims to end partisan tickets and curb the old system deemed a historical accident in state government.
A passerby hurled an insulting remark at a driver who then attacked him, leaving the pedestrian with a battered jaw and loosened teeth. The incident highlights dangers of shouting at motorists and calls for stronger police action to curb such behavior.
Bruce Catton notes broad calls for reform of the financial system focused on limiting Wall Street power. John T Flynn proposes a national bank, separation of savings and lending, tighter broker controls, federal charters for interstate firms, abolition of holding companies, and law–level SEC enforcement to curb stock exchange regulation.
The text argues that finance grew as an end in itself, perverting the economy. It calls for reform to make finance serve industry again, not dominate it. Continuation or modification of reforms should be judged by restoring this balance.
The article cites Arthur Hopkins claiming President Coolidge wished to be an actor and would have been good at it, learned at a White House luncheon with John Barrymore. It then discusses the Federal Power Commission reporting more electric rate cuts in the past year and questions whether lower prices could herald prosperity for power companies and consumers.
The text riffs on an unemployment rumor and a grass workers strike, noting a three cent stamp and approaching Thanksgiving. It mocks the idea of cleverness from drinks and folds in winter weather ahead, reflecting tongue in cheek social commentary.
A man tries to win favor by offering a vague apology and a personal reference. The exchange hints at social maneuvering and self presentation in casual conversation.
The remark suggests Mr. Farley foresees Sinclair's EPIC event concluding tomorrow with decisive results.
A reflective note argues that the quest for success cannot rely on simple A to Z letter patterns. It suggests deeper factors like discipline, strategy, and persistent effort drive outcomes rather than mere coded sequences.
At the funeral 20,000 mourners gathered to view the services for Pretty Boy Floyd, portrayed in a statesmanlike light. The crowd size reflected widespread respect and public interest in the outlaw’s legacy.
A saying underscores how necessity prompts action and absence of provocation limits effort, noting human behavior shifts when pressure mounts and incentives arise.
The text questions how much leisure matters when fear of unemployment looms. It weighs the value of free time against anxiety over future work opportunities, suggesting a tension between personal well being and job prospects.
A brief note records the newborn Baby Womble undergoing an appendix removal shortly after birth. The source text then speculates on medical judgment and future fashion, mentioning bathing suit styles expected in 1950.
Huey Long's prominence sparks congressional discussion on lengthening the college football season into the next session. The move aims to broaden schedules and visibility for the sport.
The piece notes discomfort with attempts to revive the dead and imagines a resurrected man confronting the family’s farewell. It weighs the ethical and emotional implications of bringing back the deceased and how survivors react to such possibilities.
Italian fascists push a youth program under Mussolini aimed at instilling black shirt ideology in boys as young as six years old. Observers warn of state indoctrination beginning in early childhood and potential expansion to all youths.
A brisk New York Daily chronicle notes Betsy Bruce Bartons triumph after an auto accident in a Connecticut hospital. The item spans socialites, literary figures, and theater news from Ewing Galloway and Sid Solomon, ending with praise for Brock Pemberton's latest Broadway season hit.
Steve Reardon, a booming ex city detective, is mourned as Broadway loses a character and George M. Cohan’s intimate pal. Cohan sought Reardon for tours of fussy towns and dawn windups at the Friars. He had free access to Cohan's dressing room.
The text recalls Val O'Farrell of New York as a prolific literary detective who aided papers with crime reconstruction and wrote mystery tales. It notes his role as a confidant to John McIntyre, Mulbert Footner, S. S. Van Dine and other crime writers.
Personal nomination highlights HH Reeves Smith as the most convincing English character actor in contemporary stages.
Snow white gloves line the Rialto as a sartorial token for Charlies B. Dillingham. The producer bought many pairs, wore a few times, and discarded the rest. A valet stored them in a heap during his final days, and after his death they were sent to chosen friends.
A humorous column notes Irving Berlin, Deac Aylesworth, A. C. Blumenthal, Dennis King, and John McCormack visiting barbers regularly. It mentions frequent haircuts, office barber chairs at NBC, and a common barber chair phobia that makes patrons abandon trims mid procedure.
Bagstelles notes Raoul Walsh owns a monkey that shops the cats and bosses them. Will Hays drinks tea after dinner. Rupert Hughes reads while tracing his shoes. Winnie Sheehan avoids press opinions on motion pictures. James Norman Hall starts South Seas Writers Club with Tahiti clubhouse. Lucienne Boyer becomes Broadway It girl. Major Bowes hosts post dinner parties due to haste. James Whitcomb Riley enjoyed playing the guitar.
The article argues that Republicans claim relief efforts are entangled with political aims, suggesting the danger lies not in relief itself but in politics invading aid.
A fragmentary report notes a man on West 44th Street coughing loudly, described as a burly, whiskered figure, amid unclear surrounding events. The text reflects street scene chatter without clear actions or outcomes.
In a surprising move, Peter of Yugoslavia takes command of the army though he is criticized for insufficient military schooling. The change signals a shift in leadership without formal graduation from soldierly training.
New York stock broker Marc W Haas collects postage and country labels as a hobby. He started his collection as a child and now has over 60 000 labels from nearly every country in the world.
Roberta Lea offers etiquette replies for social manners. She says the man’s family should write a welcoming letter after an engagement announcement. She recommends friends exchange calls every three weeks. She adds that men should always rise when introduced in a room.
A compact Q and A on music theory and history notes a breve as the longest modern musical note. It cites a cross continental walking record of 78 days 10 hours 10 minutes from New York to San Francisco by Monteverde in 1929. The government’s liability question is answered with consent needed. Paper originated in China.
A reader asks about methods for fixing floors using linseed putty and whiting to correct cracks. Practical steps are offered for home repairs and stain removal.
A compact daily English teaching note presents common misuses mispronunciations and misspellings. It highlights guileless as today’s word and notes a sponge haul from the Gulf of Mexico containing numerous shrimps barnacles worms and crabs.
The Veterans of Foreign Wars local post plans its annual Buddy Poppy sale in High Point on Armistice Day Saturday November 10. J C Willis chairs the event with poppies offered by the V F W Auxiliary. Roosevelt letter to VFW Commander urges support for orphans and veterans through the National Home at Eaton Rapids Michigan.
Mr Younce writes to the Enterprise Public Pulse to correct rumors about his stance on the Democratic ticket. He states he has not been consulted by any party and backs the entire ticket in a no contest election, urging publication of the letter.
The General Sherman, hailed as the world’s largest living thing, is estimated to contain more than 600000 board feet of lumber. The giant sequoia stands about 278 feet tall with a base diameter near 87 feet.
Department commander will lead the core handover with other state officers present. The meeting starts at 7 30 and refreshments will be served. All members urged to attend.
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