Faith and courage bridge fear in quiet resolve
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1929
Page
4
Meager Afflatus of Party Optimism in 1930
The piece critiques Democratic National Committee spokesman Jouett Shouse for claiming a Democratic edge after recent elections. It argues gains in New York and Virginia do not prove Smoot Hawley or broader shifts, noting midterm losses for the party are common and predicting only limited future gains unless broader discontent grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jouett Shouse
Democratic National Committee
Shouse
Jimmy Walker
New York
Virginia
Congress
Why Discriminate Against the Yadkin J P
A Yadkin County justice of the peace was sentenced to a year in federal prison for selling whiskey. He retains his magistrate commission despite the conviction, with a federal judge urging resignation as punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace
North Carolina
Yadkin County
Justice of the Peace Commission
Duke Eleven: Outstanding Strength Noted by Raleigh Reporter
A Raleigh correspondent cites Duke University's football team as enjoying a wonderful season. The report highlights one key reason for the success, focusing on the standout strength of Duke's eleven and its impact on recent play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke
Duke University
Raleigh
Blue Devils
Daily Papers
Duke sports and street rule views merge in agitprop editorial
A Raleigh observer critiques Duke University athletics spending and press hype while urging repeal of a 45 minute parking ban on Main Street near Sheraton. The piece laments modern promotion over merit and contrasts old west color with contemporary urban life and advertising excesses.
Not Quite Contented By Bruce Catton
Bruce Catton notes modern Americans seek nostalgia for old western life. He recalls Tombstone Arizona hosting Hell dorado Week with carriages, old bars, staged gunplay, and a bloodless reenactment of the Earp Clanton feud and Modoc stagecoach holdup drawing large crowds. Old-timers and new visitors filled Tombstone to witness a revival of frontier days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Catton
America
Tombstone
Ariz
Modoc
West
Arizona
Prison favoritism in convict labor at State Hospital
The newspaper denounces hired convict labor abuses in North Carolina, detailing how W H Lawrence, a convict serving time for murder, supervises a State Hospital project for $10 a day via a brother contractor, highlighting systemic profit from prison labor and calling for state-run work programs under direct control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Lawrence
Durham
Annie Terry
The
State Hospital
Lawrence
George Ross Pou
T. H. Lawrence
North Carolina
Pianos Put To Use As Furniture In Homes
The piece notes that pianos are not strictly furniture but can be used as such in homes. It suggests some protective tariff supporters failed to protect themselves in this context.
New York Judge Jails Man For Laziness
A New York judge sent a man to jail claiming laziness as a reason, sparking questions about the fairness and intent of the sentence. A referenced figure who began with a pledge to cure his police career remains unclear in outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American visitor mocks London girl’s behavior
An American visiting London says the English girl who drinks smokes and goes without stockings doesn’t shock anyone. He notes this must be disappointing for her and implies expectations differ between cultures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Legion Auxiliary to Sell ForgetMeNot Flowers for Disabled Men
High Point chapter of the American Legion auxiliary plans its annual forget-me-not sale on Saturday November 9 to aid World War I veterans who did not receive federal compensation. Project chaired by Mrs J C Welch with nine captains plus dozens of auxiliary and Om igo Bridge Club volunteers staffing downtown drug stores and the post office all day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
American Legion Auxiliary
J. C. Welch
The
Legion Auxiliary
Omigo Bridge Club
T. D. Cox
Ralph Davis
J. I. Groome
Horace Haworth
Charles W. Hayes
Charles Kephart
Reid Kearns
J. W. McAnally
S. R. Matthews
Fred McPherson
A. Q O. Payne
John Peacock
Peter Penn
H. C. Pitt
M. K. Price
John Raper
Bessie Smith
Rodney Snow
Charles Perry
David Yow
Ruth Welch
Myrtle Titman
Pattie Johnson
Elizabeth Welch
Elizabeth Oakes
Flashes Of Life
The queen of the ticket Mrs. Rebecca Hoffman, white haired grandmother, will continue her housekeeping on the east side while taking a $12,000 a year post as register of New York County. Quentin Roosevelt, 10, a San Juan student, will study Spanish and receive military training, named for his uncle who died in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Walker
Rebecca Hoffman
New York County
San Juan
Quentin Roosevelt
San Augustin Academy
Porto Rico
France
What Price Tardiness In New York Society
Mrs. Yorke Allen chairs a Parents League committee that with the Junior League sent out a survey titled What Price Tardiness to promote punctuality among society folk. The effort labels timeliness a civic virtue and uses the survey to push better attendance at functions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Yorke Allen
Woman to regain 220 seized beer bottles in raid case
In Pawtucket Rhode Island Mrs Mary Crue claims the police seized 220 beer bottles during a raid in her home She testified she brewed beer to keep her husband away from speakeasies The judge ruled she did not sell or intend to sell the beer and ordered return of the bottles
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pawtucket
R. I
Mary Crue
Tuckoo
Mount Borah Named for Idaho Senator
Boise report notes Mount Borah, Idaho’s highest peak, has been officially named in honor of a state senator, confirming the landmark’s recognition on maps. The change elevates the senator’s legacy within regional geography and public memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Idaho
Dawes Faces a Gravy of Banquets This Thanksgiving
London reports Ambassador Dawes will skip or limit meals as he endures a packed schedule of banquets in the coming weeks. The U S envoy is scheduled for multiple dinners that threaten appetite and comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Morgan's exhibit wins blue ribbon at Nassau horticultural show
Glen Cove New York J P Morgan earns blue ribbon at Nassau County Horticultural Society show for largest violet specimen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Cove
N. Y
J. P. Morgan
Nassau County
Popular Mexican bullfighter Esteban Garcia dies from goring
Esteban Garcia, a leading figure in Mexican bullfighting, died of peritonitis after being gored during a fight in Morelia. His death follows injuries sustained in the bullring, leaving a void in Mexico's bullfighting scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morelia
Mexico
Esteban Garcia
Auction Spirits Raleigh Primer and Smith History Fetch Sums
A 1590 book on Sir Walter Raleigh in Virginia by Thomas Hariot sold for 7390 dollars. Hariot served Raleigh. Captain John Smith's General Historie of Virginia printed in 1624 brought 1000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sir Walter Raleigh
Virginia
Thomas Hariot
Raleigh
John Smith
Cornell Experiments Use Ultraviolet Light for Colds
Ithaca N Y Cornell University researchers test ultraviolet light in a solarium to study prevention of colds. Students walk among tube banks harnessing UV rays as part of the trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ithaca, N. Y
Cornell University
Greenville Hosts Kiwanis Convention Delegates from Two Carolinas
Mayor A C Mann of Greenville and Kiwanis head Eugene B Smith welcomed about 300 delegates to the two Carolinas at Greenville South Carolina for the annual Kiwanis convention. W B Merriman, past district governor, spoke as the event entered its second day with a morning session luncheon banquet and dance scheduled as the program continues through Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
8. C
A. C. Mann
Eugene B. Smith
Kiwanis Club
Two Carolinas
W. B. Merriman
Colin Lambeth Returns to Asheboro in Car Disappearance Case
Asheboro officers brought Colin Lambeth from Shelby to face a charge linked to the disappearance of a Lea U-Drive-It Company Ford car six months ago. Luther Sheen had rented the car and left Lambeth inside. the vehicle later resurfaced in Burlington. Lambeth had been reported serving a term for forcible assault in Shelby. A magistrate hearing is planned in the coming days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
T. A. Brookshire
R. A. Gaddis
Shelby
Colin Lambeth
Lea U-Drive
Luther Sheen
Randolph County
Lambeth
Depot Street
Skeen
Burlington
Mrs J A Spence Guest of Sister in Greensboro
Mrs J A Spence visits her sister Mrs Don Stafford in Greensboro this week as a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Spence
Don Stafford
Greensboro
Local hosts bid farewell after Asheboro visit
Mr. and Mrs. Hal Crawford and Mr. and Mrs. John Whalen of Toledo Ohio, guests of Mr. and Mrs. N. M. Crawford, left today by car for home. They traveled via western North Carolina to Asheboro and return via the Shenandoah Valley. Mr. Crawford is a Randolph County native long with the Edison Company of Toledo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Crawford
John Whalen
Toledo, O
N. M. Crawford
Asheboro
North Carolina
Shenandoah Valley
Crawford
Randolph County
Edison Company of
Toledo
Division of Neuse Atlantic Baptist splits into two associations
The Neuse and Atlantic Baptists are approved as separate bodies by delegates at Falling Creek Church. The Neuse group includes churches from Wayne Lenoir Pitt and Greene counties, meeting November 20 in Goldsboro to organize. The Atlantic group covers Craven Jones Onslow and Carteret counties, gathering at New Bern on November 20 to organize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldsboro
N. C
Neuse-Atlantic Baptist Association
The
Neuse
Atlantic
Falling Creek
New Neuse Association
Baptist Churches
Wayne
Lenoir
Pitt and
Greene Counties
Atlantic Association
Newmern
Craven, Jones, Onslow and
Carteret
Gamecocks Hope To Meet Carolina Rival
Columbia S C November 7 The South Carolina director of athletics Dr Ralph K Foster said he hopes a UNC South Carolina meeting on the gridiron can be arranged next year after a Chapel Hill dispatch noted UNC may give South Carolina date to NC State and another date might be possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
S. C
Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
University of South Carolina
Ralph K. Foster
South Carolina
North Carolina
Foster
N. C. State
Riots Return at Irish Football Games This Season
Unrest breaks out at football matches across Ireland this season with reports of clashes among crowds and police. Authorities vow investigations as fans demand safety steps and clubs review security measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Question of Duelists and Classic Word Puzzle
A mixed excerpt shows a horizontal and vertical crossword style with numbered clues including ancient duel, state terms, and wordplay. It lists clues like Highest on earth and Wrath, along with a sample yesterday's answer fragment and scattered letter sequences.
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