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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1931

Page

4

Quotations On Judgment And Memory From Classics

A compact note reproduces two maxims: a biblical verse about judges and justice and a Rochefoucauld remark on memory and judgment. It presents reflective proverbs for contemplation.

Support Grows for High Point College Bond Drive

North Carolina Methodist Conference members subscribe for 10000 dollars in High Point college bonds and pledge to underwrite the remaining 75000 as part of a broader effort to market 150000 dollars in bonds. Denomination leaders promise support and absorb some bonds, boosting prospects for an endowment and financial plan anchored by pledged church backing and secured property.

North Carolina Methodist Protestant Conference High Point College High Point

Stand Firm or Advance in Education Policy Debate

Dr. Edwin Mims of Vanderbilt urged educators to stand firm against defeatism amid state retrenchment in school costs. He argued for advancing public education even during financial stringency and questioned North Carolina leadership amid increased state control. A South Dakota example of educational experimentation is noted as worth watching.

Edwin Mims Vanderbilt University Southern Conference On Education Chapel Hill North Carolina South Dakota

A Vision of Education Beyond War Glorification

A narrator envisions future students breaking from tradition by researching war honestly. Pupils study films and books that strip glamor, create scrapbooks, and pursue fair inquiry. The aim is to develop evidence based understanding and lasting civic principles for life.

Bull Run Antietam

University President declares Jacksonville football game conditions poor

President Tigert of Florida denounces drunkenness at Jacksonville games and threatens home games if officers do not curb behavior. He cites amused police at a recent Auburn Florida match and asks for protective measures for the December 5 Florida Kentucky game. Sheriff Cahoon pledges deputy support. The Jacksonville mayor demands an apology for the alleged insinuations.

University of Florida Jacksonville Tigert Gainesville Auburn Florida Bradford Knapp Knapp W. B. Cahoon Kentucky Dr. Tigert

Deficit Clouds North Carolina Political Outlook

The attorney general notes an eight million deficit for the two year 1931 period, larger than prior estimates. The piece discusses Governor Max Gardner’s term, Brummitt’s gubernatorial decision amid fiscal wrangling, and the shift from surplus to retrenchment and salary cuts.

North Carolina Max Gardner Dennis G. Brummitt

Bitter budget battle looms for North Carolina governor

The article notes the current governor faces an unhappy term and warns that the successor will confront a bitter fight over deficit reduction and budget balancing. It cites Mr. Brummitt pointing to elements of the problem while suggesting he did not avoid the coming difficulties.

Ing North Carolina Gardner Brummitt

The Enduring Mystery Beyond Our Knowledge

Dr. Edwin Hubble's vast universe shown by the Mount Wilson telescope prompts humility as mysteries endure beyond human grasp. The piece reflects on scientific progress, societal anxiety, and the crucial role of individual drivers in traffic safety in New Haven.

Edwin Hubble Princeton Milky Way Hubble Mount Wilson California New Haven Conn

Iowa cattle war recalls Mrs OLeary cow episode

A brief, wry note links Iowa cattle conflicts to the Chicago fire sparked by Mrs OLeary's cow and ends with a playful line that it was no bull.

Iowa Chicago Mra. O

Don Moyle Begins 30-Day Jail Term in Los Angeles

Don Moyle started a 30 day sentence in a Los Angeles jail after attempting a nonstop hop over the Pacific. He is still reportedly eluding the sheriff.

Don Moyle Pacific Los Angeles

Indians Turn to Superintendent After Domestic Squabbles

An Indian agent notes the frequent pattern of Indians on reservations running to the superintendent for marital disputes. He argues the issue arises from continual squabbles and highlights the recurring dependency.

Mayor Cermak Drives Chicago Aim at Democratic Capital

Mayor Cermak pushes Chicago as the capital of the Democratic Party while Capone remains in confinement, signaling sharp action in city politics and public safety.

Cermak Chicago Democratic Party Monsieur Capone Durance Vile

Police Fire At Wrong Man In Shootout Misfire

Police officers exchanged gunfire with a suspect but hit the wrong man, causing a misfire in a high tension incident. The wounded bystander and officers faced investigations while authorities pursued the actual suspect.

Gandhi to Visit Scotland Promoting Thrift in Garments

Report notes Mohandas Gandhi plans a visit to Scotland likely to discuss thrift in clothing and simple living with local communities, signaling exchange of ideas on Economy and modest dress practices.

Gandhi Scotland

Clothiers complain autos loosen dress standards

Clothiers warn that car travel has dulled motorists attention to attire but acknowledge occasions still demand careful dressing and uniform changes.

Chamber of Commerce cites past progress amid depression outlook

The editorial discusses how nations face turmoil in France Russia and Britain while America endures commercial woes. It urges steadfast faith, charity, and manhood, cites Harper's Weekly 1857, and notes cycles of depression followed by recovery before stating hope for improvement today.

Chamber OF Commerce France Russia Europe China Harper’s Weekly

New Orleans Cotton Market Opens Steady and Active

The New Orleans cotton market opened steady and active as Liverpool cables fell. Prices moved up across the curve with December at 6.73, January 6.79, and March 6.96, 5 to 7 points above yesterday's close, aided by gains in wheat, stocks, and silver, with strong spot demand supporting higher basis.

New Orleans Liverpool

High School Team Switch Jerseys Boosts Early Wins

A Willard O high school team changed from crimson and white to gold and black and won their first four games of the season. The doctor notes influenza risks, while the patient references the team’s lucky color switch and early run of victories.

Willard

Agromack Yearbook Honored by North Carolina Press

The Agromack yearbook of North Carolina State College earned first honor rating from the North Carolina Collegiate Press Association at its annual meeting held this year at Duke University.

Agromack N. C North Carolina Collegiate Press Association Duke

Emergency Committee for Employment Call Line

An appeal urges residents to call 2089 for help finding work or hiring services. Mrs. W. EB. Price, the full time secretary, and assistants operate from City Hall basement to assist in locating cooks cleaners grounds repairs or other needed help.

Emergency Committee City Hall W. EB. Price

Who's New In Congress L W Schuetz Backers Drafted Him

Leonard W Schuetz the 44 year old immigrant from Germany is the new representative for Illinois seventh district after backers insisted on his name rather than his withdrawal. A Democrat he came to Chicago at age three from Posen now in Poland and rose from night school to railway clerk and meat packing traveler before entering construction with Joseph Rutkowski building over 40 million dollars in apartments schools and other buildings.

L. W. Schentz Chicago Leonard W. Schuets Congress Florida Illinois Germany Schuetz Posen Poland Schuletz Joseph A. Rutkowski Construction ii

Forest Fires Rage Across Carolinas and Nearby Regions

Fires burn across North and South Carolina with outbreaks in Kinston McDowell Marion and Burgaw. Residents fortify homes as Duke Power Company mobilizes crews and smoke halts regional rail traffic from Charleston to Savannah. Affected areas include Lenoir Jones county Burgaw and Meggetts region near Wilmington with multiple structures burned.

Charlotte Carolinas Kinston Pocosin North Carolina Lenoir Jones County McDowell Duke Power Company Marion Charleston D. C Savannah Meggetts Chester Burgaw N. C Wilmington

Scouts Assist on Cross In Prepar at Year’s Roll Call

Scouts from five troops in High Point helped distribute posters for the annual American Red Cross Roll Call. Posters went to uptown schools and selected industrial plants as the drive begins Monday under a charter officially granted from national congress. Scouts aiding included Elmer Warren Jessie Brown Marshall Short Ben Mitchell James Godwin Charles Hamp James Sloop Preston Green James Sedberry.

High Point American Red Cross Red Cross Organization Boy Scouts National Congress Elmer Warren Jessie Brown Marshall Short Ben Mitchell James Godwin Charles Hamp James Sloop Preston Green James Sedberry

Fire bill in a year tops nine hundred per minute

A historical estimate states that in one year America spends about $900 per minute on fires and that roughly a quarter of this cost, about 25 percent, is attributed to arson.

America

Safe Hexylresorcinol Treatment Replaces Dangerous Hookworm Medicines

A new synthetic antiseptic hexylresorcinol is described as a safe and apparently certain cure for hookworm, offering an alternative to previously dangerous medicines. The report highlights efficacy and safety in early findings and notes potential public health impact.

Engineering students study aeronautics through moving pictures

Engineering students at N C State College are shown using motion pictures as part of the aeronautics course. The demonstration aims to illustrate aircraft design and flight principles under instructor supervision.

N. C. ‘State College

Deserts Cover About a Quarter of Earth’s Surface

A geographic fact states deserts account for roughly 24 percent of the planet’s land area. This figure reflects arid regions spanning multiple continents and climates.

Kentucky Duke Homecoming Game Draws Large Crowd

In Lexington Kentucky a homecoming charity football game between Kentucky and Duke drew an expected crowd of at least 10 000. The two Southern Conference teams were featured on the day’s program with advance ticket sales indicating strong attendance.

Lexington University of Kentucky Duke Kentucky DOE Si Vec Sere Sivsre Crawford Wright Bryan Davidson BOAC

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