Sunday Sermon Quotes Emphasize Plain Preaching
A 1938 note quotes I Corinthians about preachers living of the gospel and Savonarola on preferring simple preaching over ornate language, reflecting a churchly call to doctrinal clarity.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1933
Page
4
A 1938 note quotes I Corinthians about preachers living of the gospel and Savonarola on preferring simple preaching over ornate language, reflecting a churchly call to doctrinal clarity.
The article argues that North Carolina should repeal the federal ban on alcohol, noting national prohibition has failed and state law remains strict. It emphasizes that repeal would not legalize all liquor and that state enforcement and agencies would still control liquor policy despite the national outcome.
The notice urges all eligible voters to cast ballots in the repeal election tomorrow. It counters rumors that not voting equals backing repeal and stresses voting by majorities over minorities. Registered voters from 1932 and those who joined registries by October 28 are eligible to vote Tuesday.
A Chicago woman, Mrs. Clara Alt, narrates a 1928 burglary at her home where alleged robbers evaded the courts and left honest people mistreated, illustrating concerns about justice and reform in the era.
The article recounts Mrs. Alt repeatedly forced to abandon work to testify against criminals, with 20 continuances. While Mrs. Roosevelt visited the World’s Fair in Chicago, Alt’s return to court led to a $10 fine for non appearance, illustrating perceived Chicago justice bias.
C B Terry at 80 urges moderation in all things as the path to a long, happy life. Celebrate his eightieth birthday with his two sons and share his balanced view that the world improves and youth can rise to duties. His mellow judgment argues against cynicism and excessive optimism.
Reflections on banking ethics from a Wall Street Journal perspective. The piece condemns personal loans to officials and grandiose speculation while arguing for high banking standards, self restraint, and prioritizing the institution over personal gain. It compares U S bankers with English practices and calls for a renewed sense of duty and public trust.
An orphan named Jack Cicuto at Mooseheart and John Carroll University shows that true success lies in character and faith, not fame or wealth. The piece contrasts his selfless actions with a broader warning from Harold Ickes that education must not be sacrificed in economic cutbacks.
The piece argues that while bank legislation may restrict conduct, the core issue lies in personal ethics and trusteeship among bankers. It notes lawmakers cannot script character and that societal standards apply to all professions, including butchers and bakers, as new laws outpace moral accountability.
Comedian Jimmy Durante has filed his name for copyright protection. He reportedly declined to register The Nose as a separate joke or trademark.
A Long Beach Long Island mayoral candidate reports a burglary at his campaign office with a box of cigars stolen. Police say burglars must be voters.
A New York scientist predicts humans will be much larger and more intelligent after half a million years. The remark is tempered by skepticism that new births will end regardless of progress.
Readers note the turkey remains the preferred centerpiece of holiday tables while the blue eagle gains growing popularity. The contrast highlights seasonal dining and symbolic choices, with turkey drawing broader appeal this year.
Johnson navigates a demanding task to resell NRA camps aimed at aiding transients in a bid to "come back" while authorities keep a close watch on gold mines and related efforts. The report notes a broad push to support displaced workers and secure mineral resources amidst political pressure.
Western barnstorming by General Johnson to promote NRA faces resistance as Roosevelt and backers push counter propaganda. Attacks on Henry Ford stirred by Johnson draw mixed reaction, while officials fret over constitutional issues and policy confusion. Special adviser Bullitt frequents White House. Pennsylvanian coal strike troops and state camps for transients add to the political and social turmoil. The FTC eyes gold mining as new policy spurs production, and a Western marketing appointee with prior indictments sparks embarrassment.
Donald R. Richberg, NRA general counsel, says there is no justification for licensing newspapers and dismisses licensure as a hobgoblin. He cites opposition from the American Newspaper Publishers Association and the National Association of Manufacturers and mocks critics as discredited leaders.
The Enterprise notes Senior High enrollment at 1,227 with about 4,867 circulating books excluding magazines and references. October activity shows 4,342 books checked out by 17,019 students, averaging four books per user, prompting a one week circulation limit and no funds for new materials.
A crossword style puzzle lists clues for a horizontal and vertical grid about boxing figures and related terms. The puzzle asks who the pugilist in the picture is and combines hints to reveal names, actions, and descriptors across a series of numbered clues.
The speaker denounces "big" figures as tax evaders and wreckers in 1929 follies. He labels big bankers, investment counsellors, utility operators, industrialists, and stock gamblers as harmers of depositors customers stockholders and the public. He warns that subsidized economists and publicists may shape opinion against public interest.
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