Unification of the New University: Graham Likely President
Trustees near naming Frank Graham for the consolidated University presidency. Alumni fear Raleigh’s branch will shrink, but editors urge balanced unity and efficient use of three state plants. The piece stresses economy via integrated educational service and a delicate path to a super-governed system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Graham
Consolidated University
Graham
State College
Raleigh
The Method of Changing the Constitution
A reader asks how constitutional conventions are chosen and how many members they would have. The letter explains Article V allowing Congress or state legislatures to call a convention for proposing amendments and outlines the ratification process by state legislatures or conventions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Congress
Repeal of Prohibition and State Conventions Discussed
The article outlines legal paths for repealing the eighteenth amendment through Congress or state conventions. It notes state and federal constitutional provisions, possible convention sizes, and electoral methods. It also discusses Ehringhaus being called John by some, suggesting broader usage of his given name.
Early duties for Ehringhaus as he prepares to govern
Before his inauguration J. B. Ehringhaus begins a governor’s education by visiting New York with Governor Gardner. The trip highlights the state’s reliance on lenders to maintain credit and avoid a special legislative session for financing. Ehringhaus will study current financial arrangements with the outgoing administration.
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B. Ehringhaus
New York
Gardner
North Carolina
America
Ehringhaus
It to Be Governor John or Blacher? Teutonic Name and Votes
During a recent North Carolina campaign Blucher Bhringhaus disappeared and John C. B. Blinghaus succeeded him. The write asks if Teutonic sounding names hinder votes and notes the state’s tolerance for foreign names.
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John
Blacher
Blucher Bhringhaus
John C. B. Bhringhaus
Blucher
North Carolina
Random Thoughts From a Rambler's Note Book
A reflective column recalls fleeting moments of national life and a military funeral, then celebrates aging and enduring achievement. It cites Harding, Browning, Tennyson, Hugo, Verdi, Luther Burbank, Gladstone, Hindenburg, Depew, Howe and other figures to argue that growth and purpose extend beyond youth.
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Robert Browning
Seth Parker
Christian Herald
Tennyson
Victor Hugo
Verdi
Luther Burbank
Gladstone
Great Britain
von Hindenburg
Germany
Chauncey Depew
Julia Ward Howe
Foot-path to Better Government
A short civic exhortation framed as guideposts toward responsible citizenship. The piece urges readers to engage in local and state affairs, support reasonable taxation, uphold institutions, and welcome truth from any source to strengthen democracy and service to the nation.
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Henry van Dyke
Washington uses Latin America to justify peaceful politics
The text argues that Washington favors the force of reason over force in elections and politics, suggesting this approach could apply to Washington politicians as well.
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Washington
Latin America
Britain Raises 300 Million Loan at Low Interest
The British government arranged a 300 million pound loan in three hours at an interest rate under 3.25 percent prompting disbelief about who could furnish such funds.
Dance Orchestra Leader Weighs Nation's Best and Worst
A dance orchestra leader opines that America turns out the best jaz musicians while noting that the worst still remain. The comment reflects a critical view on musical talent across the country.
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America
Jase Mussivians
Dance Orchestra
Truce Called as Women Speak Up More Than Men
An English writer notes women talk more because men stay polite and avoid interrupting. The line suggests a social dynamic where dialogue balance shifts when decorum yields.
Confidence, Labor, and National Recovery in Postwar Times
The piece argues that political factions should unite for national renewal after a divisive election. It cites Hoover’s conciliatory stance, urges gradual economic recovery, and condemns graft while calling for restored confidence, stable banking, and renewed trade to lift labor and business alike.
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United States of America
United States
Herbert Hoover
Roosevelt
Hoover
Vision and sacrifice in a world ruled by crowds
Editor TOM A. SYKES contends vision fuels business and nation, recalling Socrates as a model who chose truth over safety. He warns modern prophets hesitate to stand for Christian ideals, asking if worldly gain can justify loss of soul and urging readers to think deeply to shape the world.
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Enterprise
Socrates
Tom A. Sykes
How constitutional conventions select delegates for repeal
A reader asks how United States and North Carolina constitutions govern calls for constitutional conventions to repeal the 18th amendment. The letter requests explanation of how delegates are chosen, whether by popular vote, how nominees are selected, and the size of such conventions.
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High Point
N. C
the Enterprise
Democratic Party
United States
State of
North Carolina
Forget-Me-Not Sale Pleases D A V Group
Officials of the local post of the Disabled American Veterans praised High Point citizens and workers for cooperation in the forget-me-not sale held Friday. The Kester Furniture Co furnished an office and the event surpassed last year with top donations from Mrs. T. H. Rhodes, followed by Mrs. J. W. Bolton and Mrs. Pearl Sauley.
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Post of
Disabled American Veterans
High Point
Kester Furniture Company
T. H. Rhodes
J. W. Bolton
Pearl Sauley
City Wide B Y P U Convenes At First Baptist Today
The citywide B Y P U meets this afternoon at 2 30 at the First Baptist church. A nominating committee will name officers for the coming year and the regular program will be carried out. All city B Y P U members are invited.
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First Baptist Church
Atend
Coat Borrowing Mishap Marks Armistice Day Parade
A veteran reported losing his blue overcoat during the Armistice Day parade at the American Legion hall yesterday morning. He named the man who took it by mistake and asked for its return to the armory with no questions asked.
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American Legion Hall
Cheld
W E Gray Heads to Convention in Jamestown
W E Gray southern manager of the Powers Regulator company of Chicago leaves for Jamestown New York to attend a meeting of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers woodworking division.
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W. E. Gray
Dompany
Chicago
Jamestown
N. Y
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Feuchtwanger and other authors reviewed in contemporary press
A critical survey covers Feuchtwanger's Josephus a sweeping historical novel with rich pageantry and depth. Wyndham Lewis Filibusters in Barbary praised for style and insights. Sedgwick's The Black Prince acclaimed as a major 14th century biography. Rader's The Big Bug as a defense of religious fundamentalism. Buck's Sona to be translated into multiple languages with Dutch first.
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Nero
Otho
Vespasian
Josephus
Herr Feuchtwanger
Joseph Ben Matthias
Rome
Flavius Josephus
Literary Guild
Wyndham Lewis
Robert M. McBride
New York
Morocco
Anti-Atlas
Lewis
Mr. Lewis
Tlemcen
Fez
Casablanca
Marrakeah
Agadir
Mauretania
Barbary
Henry Dwight Sedgwick
Bobbs-Merrill Co
Indianapolis
Prince Edward
England
Edward
Continent
Crecy
France
Spain
Maid of Kent
Edward II
Philippa
Order of the Garter
Geoffrey Chaucer
Froissart
John Wyclif
John
Pedro the Cruel
Mr. Sedgewick
Black Prince
Richard Cour de Lion
Henry V
Sona
Pearl
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Katz Special Adv
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Manges
Afonatianis
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Sandiaco
Cal
Ona Dalles
Senate
General Assembly
Mr. Ehrringhaus
Rambler’s Note
Harding
Jack Field, Baltor
MR. Sykes
Forget
D.A.V. Group
Cte
Ofte
Rammer Devereeyl Yrrore Leer Sapere Hl
Richard Halliburton
Bobbs-Merrill
Poitiers
Paul Rader
Fleming H. Revell Co
Chandler Dorr
McGann
U. S
Mr. Rader
Rader
Rose Bowl
Ann Dow
Arctic Circle
Bessy
Byrne
Mikko
Finland
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