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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1925

Page

4

Clarence Darrow Pessimism Highlighted in Philosophy

The article notes that Clarence Darrow's chief indictment of his philosophy and religion centers on his own pessimism, presenting a critical view of his outlook.

Clarence Darrow

Uncle Sam Turns Attention to Brazil Coffee Trade

The passage hints Uncle Sam shifting focus to Brazil for coffee as federal tax publicity ties to unpaid taxes involving Mr. McAdoo. It frames the move as a publicity stunt aimed at gaining attention rather than addressing the underlying tax issue.

Bipartisan Tax Bill Deemed Political Loss Despite Relief

A tax bill approved by both Republicans and Democrats is viewed as a total political loss. Critics argue it fails to deliver lasting gains for taxpayers, despite immediate relief.

Jury Venire Sourced Outside Wake County

Wyatt's counsel seeks jurors from outside Wake county while Johnston was not asked to supply the venire. The note implies an outside pool is being considered and Johnston did not provide jurors for the panel.

Wyatt Wake County Johnston

Man Dashes Before Car to Save Dog and Self

A resident of Catawba County leaped in front of a moving vehicle to shield his dog and protect himself, a dramatic act highlighted as a life risking effort and a reversal of roles.

Catawba County

Virginia plans 400000 highway upgrade from Petersburg

Virginia will spend 400000 on a highway project from Petersburg to the North Carolina line while motorists still pay per use. The piece notes ongoing tolls and local transport policy amid broader regional concerns.

Virginia Petersburg North Carolina Line

Colonel Mitchell Aims to Win Favor in Court Martial

The purpose of Colonel Mitchell is to win the favor of the people in his court martial. It must be admitted he has shown no particular desire to win the approval of members of the court.

Mitchell

Armistice Day pause observed by government offices

All government departments halted briefly at 11 o'clock this morning to honor armistice day, though offices largely resumed routine activity immediately afterward.

Greensboro Pledges $100000 for Memorial Stadium honor

Greensboro citizens pledge about 100000 dollars to build a memorial stadium honoring Guilford county young men and community service. The project aims to honor service rather than any specific individual.

Greensboro Guilford County

UNC and State College urged to settle annual game date

The News and Observer argues that UNC and State College must resolve a football game date dispute. It calls on presidents trustees and faculties to compel agreement, suggesting a governor called joint meeting as a last resort to schedule the game.

the News and Observer University of North Carolina State College

American Attitude Toward International Peace Movement

The article argues war can be prevented only by cooperation of enlightened nations and an international court of justice. It endorses The American Legion plan for armament control, strong national defense readiness, and backing moves to outlaw war, urging the United States to promote international goodwill and vigilantly support peace policy.

American Legion the Legion United States International Court of Justice Great Organization of Veterans of

Windshield Sticker Earns Court Fine in Greensboro Case

A Greensboro motorist faced court and a $50 fine after an unauthorized windshield sticker blocked the driver’s view. The piece, linked to a private enterprise, illustrates why placards on others’ cars can prompt legal action and public safety concerns.

Borotten Greensboro

The Revival of the European Resorts

Florida development in tourism May eclipse European Riviera resorts as Gulf and coast sites attract European and American visitors. The boom could forge Florida’s lasting resort identity amid both solid growth and speculative ventures.

European Riviera Gulf Florida Mediterranean Europe California

Note That Was Not The Keynote At Conference

Dr. T. H. Lewis of the Methodist Protestant general conference spoke at the college during the past week. The Raleigh Times claimed he hit the keynote, but the conference showed otherwise. The Times commented on the church's stance in North Carolina regarding potential movements.

T. H. Lewis Methodist Protestant General Conference Raleigh Times the Times Methodist Protestant Church North Carolina High Point

Evolution teaching in North Carolina church debate

The General Conference president asserts no one has the right to dictate a teacher's content. The church, while not strong numerically, is aligned with Methodists Episcopal in government and will influence Piedmont public opinion. North Carolina liberalism presses rights in Piedmont more than coastal or mountain regions amid looming real estate booms before 1927 state assembly.

General Conference Methodists Episcopal Piedmont North Carolina General Assembly

You Cant Live On Praise

The piece argues praise does not sustain workers like pay and that employers who lavish praise often fail to reward better performance with higher wages. It emphasizes that praise is not a material benefit and cannot protect workers from hardship.

The Value of Honest Work and Earned Promotion

A veteran insight notes that new workers must earn praise through solid performance and rely on salary as motivation. It argues that generosity in praise can hinder growth, while dedicated effort builds experience, skill, and chances for advancement in a firm.

Motivating Skill Growth Through Personal Satisfaction

The passage argues that seeking praise leads to stagnation and disappointment, while working for personal satisfaction and concentration drives improvement. It suggests that intrinsic goals foster better performance and greater advancement than external praise.

Promotion Ties to Effort and Fit in Business

The speaker argues that advancement depends on sustained effort and practical improvement rather than praise. When promotion hinges on performance, workers who fully apply themselves and improve with each task excel, while those chasing praise may stall. Character matters, but effort remains the key driver of promotion.

Flournoy Tops Southern Scorers As Season Nears End

Richmond AP report shows Peggy Flournoy Tulane leading the southern conference with 99 points after scoring four touchdowns a field goal and two PATs against Louisiana Tech. Ed Jones Florida trails with 79, Morton Georgia adds four TDs, and Windy White VMI reaches 53 points. Extra point leader Huckler Alabama has 16 points.

Richmond Peggy Flournoy Tulane Louisiana Tech Greenie Ed Jones Florida Flournoy Jones Morton Georgia Auburn Windy White North Carolina Jazz Jasciewiecz South Carolina Mahoney Sewanee Sparrow Huckler Alabama Kentucky Crimson Booter Gator Speete Vanderbilt Pooley Hubert George Mahoney White Lester Lautenschlager Rauber Rogers Tot Flournoy White, V. M. I Hubert Mahoney, Sewanee Lautenschlager W. and Rogers, So. Car Wycoff Ga. Tech Reese Caldwell Underwood Winslett Barnes Young Bishop Brown Dodson Tennessee Gibrons Palmer, W. and Williams Ga. Tech Cokee Ae

Baptizing Postponed At West End Baptist Church

The baptizing scheduled for tonight at the West End Baptist church is postponed to next Sunday. Rev. Miller announced this morning there will be no service at the church this evening.

West End Baptist Church Miller

Gerald Chapman shown capable of evading jail again

The passage argues for hanging Gerald Chapman rather than returning him to federal prison, citing his demonstrated capacity to escape confinement as a key factor.

Gerald Chapman

Equalizing funds eyed for North Carolina schools

North Carolina experts estimate a $6,000,000 state contribution is needed to support a uniform eight month term. Educators back the plan though progress faces political and tax hurdles. Allen expects a $3,000,000 state share, with future legislative battles over revenue and a possible sales tax. Armistice Day observances shift state offices to a holiday.

Raleigh Department of Education North Carolina A. T. Allen Allen McLean Allen J. Maxwell Maxwell Stevens Warsaw

Clergy and Labor Leaders Endorse World Court

Dr. Cadman urged American adherence to the world court as an urgent church duty to end war. William Green cited Locarno as proof nations can pursue peace and honor war dead through cooperation and confidence. The remarks linked peace efforts to service to those who sacrificed in the war.

Federal Council of Churches William Green American Federation of Labor Cadman Green

Turkish Reservists Called to Readiness on Baghdad Railway

Cairo dispatch reports Turkish reservists on the Baghdad railway in northern Syria have been ordered by Angora to remain in readiness for a call to service.

Cairo Egypt Bagdad Syria Angora

Birth Announced for Frank E. Lee Jr.

Mr and Mrs Frank E Lee announce the birth of a son Frank Jr on November 11.

Frank E. Lee Frank, Jr

World’s largest bureau to rise in High Point

R K Stewart and son the local builders expect to begin soon construction of a 32 foot high bureau on the North Main and Church streets lot. The tool house was erected yesterday and material ready for the dresser. The project serves as chamber of commerce HQ and furniture center advertisement with many local firms listed as contributors.

R. K. Stewart and Son North Main Church Streets High Point Chamber of Commerce Marietta Paint and Color Company High Point Builders’ Supply Company N. C. Public Service Company C. C. Muse McCrary Sign Company Welborn Supply Company Conduit Electric Company C. W. Buchannon Woodall and Woodall

Saturday May Be Record Grid Day

New Orleans November 11 The Saturday college football slate across the south shows attendance likely to set season records with Thanksgiving excepted. Highlight is the Georgia Georgia Tech clash in Atlanta resuming after eight years with a reported sellout at Grant Field as Alabama meets Florida.

South New Orleans Tulane Raleigh North Carolina Wake Forest University of South Carolina Furman University Greenville Auburn Vanderbilt Birmingham Virginia Georgia Tech Atlanta Grant Field

Sailor Prahl Reaches Manila in Thirty-Foot Yaw

Otto Karl Fritz Prahl rounds the world voyage as he sails into Manila on November 11. The AP report notes his dramatic thirty-foot yaw maneuver during the Pacific crossing, highlighting the challenging conditions and Prahl’s navigation skill and endurance aboard his vessel.

Shanghai Prahl Eros Richard Lofstadt China Sea San Fernando la Union Pila Bay Hongkong Pharl Manila Otto Karl Fritz Prahl Man

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