Kingfish Long Faces Hostile Home Front in Louisiana
The piece portrays Senator Huey Long under intense local pressure in Louisiana as crowds jeer him at Alexandria and tensions rise over his attacks on President Roosevelt and the NRA. It argues Long, once a Louisiana hero, is now battling a hostile reception while pursuing tax proposals and political strategy amid a volatile national tone.
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Alexandria
Louisiana
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Long
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Red Cross Roll Call Inspires High Point Support
Astounding statistics show over $30000 in food and clothing distributed to needy families in High Point and hundreds given mill jobs under Red Cross orders. The annual Roll Call urges community backing, noting city’s $200 plus national contributions but stressing humanitarian duty to support Red Cross work.
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High Point
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Control President's Aim in Roosevelt Recovery Plan
Robert E. Edmondson in the Daily News argues Roosevelt seeks control over speculation gambling and racketeering as economic crimes hostile to legitimate markets. He notes rumors that the President will stamp out speculation even by strangling markets, but calls such fears fantastic while citing recovery policy aims.
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Robert E. Edmondson
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Firemen restore toys for Christmas joy
An annual High Point toy appeal, rebuilt by firemen repair crews, asks for donations of broken or used toys. The campaign aims to keep stockings filled and children merry, with hundreds of families counting on the effort to secure a Merry Christmas through community kindness.
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Santa Claus
The Kingdom of Heaven Within You and All People
A faith preacher calls for christ centered living and personal renewal. He argues that personal life is sacred and that the Kingdom of God is built through simple acts of service and love, urging individuals and nations to value human personality over possession and power.
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Random Thoughts From a Rambler's Note Book
A rambler reflects on temperance and bootleggers with hints of movement from North Carolina to avoid outlaws. A local citizen claims knowledge of bootleggers and law enforcement readiness, while a jovial youth jokes about locating bootleggers if the telephone is available.
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Rambler’s Note
Jamestown Color Theory and Local Reflections
This column blends a loose discussion of primary colors and the seven color spectrum with memories of school days and shopping culture. It critiques modern schooling, reflects on quality versus bargain goods, and notes concerns about police overreach in enforcing warrants.
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William Cobb Lane
Vibguor
Redwood Reverie Versus Canine View of a Canyon Tree
The excerpt contrasts the majestic redwood with a small dog that accompanies a group along a canyon. The dog’s perspective grounds the scene, asserting the tree’s importance as a presence in nature while granting a humble, practical view of its status as merely a tree.
Nicodemus and the Hound Dog in Book Week Spotlight
The observance of American Book Week highlights top children's titles. Nicodemus and the Hound Dog by Inez Hogan leads a list praised for charm and illustrations, with other notable picks including Rhodes of the 94th, A Spy of 76, Celia's Choice, Tu Kwi of the Peaceful People, New Land, and Ojo among many.
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High Pointer Advocates Unified Stand on Prohibition
A high pointer urged a united stand on prohibition yesterday saying the state has spoken through its voters. He argued no time for excuses and that right can win if supporters work steadily together.
Confusionists Question Right Path in Round Table Talk
A veteran remark from a India based critic during a Round Table discussion with Rev. G Stanley Jones sparks debate on modern mental states. The speaker notes many people now label themselves confusionists as they seek clear moral direction.
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G. Stanley Jones
We are here for a purpose in a world of need
A Rotary club talk reflects on humanity’s suffering and the call to Christian service. The speaker laments war, oppression, and social ills while urging a return to Jesus Christ’s nonviolent path to heal a dying civilization and restore justice.
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The Eternal Goodness in a Quiet Sabbath Message
A column reflects on enduring faith amid global turmoil and political strife. It cites John Greenleaf Whittier’s poem The Eternal Goodness and the idea that personal heart-searching and trust in God offer lasting comfort beyond worldly troubles.
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Martin Luther
John Greenleaf Whittier
Man who named Camel cigarette hailed as farsighted
George G. Myrover, noted in The Fayetteville Observer, is credited with naming the North Carolina made Camel cigarette, a descriptor noted for its foresight.
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Fayetteville
North Carolina
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