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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1937

Page

4

High Point Enterprise P. Rawley Publication 1913

Readable fragment notes an 1913 publication by P. Rawley in the High Point Enterprise. Contains section headings and date references from the era.

Subscription Races Delays and Carrier Rules in High Point

Notice outlines carrier delivery rules and payments for subscriptions in High Point and nearby towns. It notes carriers may not collect beyond two months and directs payments to the office. The Associated Press retains exclusive rights to its news dispatches and local paper content.

High Point Associated Press N. Y T of Congress E. Ae Gene Office New York City

Verse Fragments on Blessings and Virtue

A compact pair of quotes on blessing enemies and the reward for virtuous deeds. The first cites Luke 6 28 urging prayer for the curse, the second from Congreve links fate to virtuous acts and reward.

Dictatorship as an Old Spanish American Custom

The piece argues that Latin American history shows recurring military dictatorships, with regimes like Vargas in Brazil and Machado in Cuba. It claims democracy in the region is rare, viewing dictatorship as a longstanding Spanish American custom rather than a new threat.

Spain Machado Cuba Hitler Germany

Red Cross Rolls Out 1778 First Aid Stations

The Red Cross maintains 1,778 first aid stations along highways to prevent permanent injuries and deaths from accidents. Support efforts by joining the Red Cross during the annual Roll Call from Armistice Day through Thanksgiving Day.

Red Cross The

North Carolina Falls From First in Auto Fatalities

Two years ago North Carolina ranked first in the nation for automobile deaths per driver with about 37,000 fatalities. A subsequent campaign, highway patrol reorganization, and driver caution reduced highway deaths, improving the state’s standing.

North Carolina United States Highway Patrol

North Carolina Keeps Deadly Highway Lead in 1937

A newsroom note reports North Carolina again tops the nation in highway deaths for January through September 1937, with 774 fatalities versus 689 in 1936. Only Indiana New York Illinois New Jersey and Pennsylvania surpass NC in total deaths, while NC shows one of the larger percentage increases in fatalities year over year.

North Carolina Indiana New York Illinois New Jersey Pennsylvania

Aycock Education Speech Highlights 1901-1912

The piece recalls Governor Charles Brantley Aycock, inaugurated January 15, 1901, noting NC school conditions and his enduring push for universal education. It quotes his lifelong belief in educating everyone, the need for widespread schooling, and the idea that a strong society depends on educated neighbors. The excerpt ends with his death in Birmingham, Alabama, on April 4, 1912.

Charles Brantley Aycock Aycock North Carolina Birmingham Alabama Stingy Conservatory of Music

Overcoming Fear of Meeting Strangers in Daily Life

The piece discusses the common fear of meeting strangers, citing Woodrow Wilson and Luther Burbank as examples who faced timidity. It encourages viewing strangers as potential sources of learning and possible friends, and notes Ward McAllister’s historic thoughts on impression through appearance, manners, and speech.

Woodrow Wilson Luther Burbank Ward McAllister New York McNaught Syndicate

Hoovers charge of parental failure blamed for crime

The piece argues J Edgar Hoover rightly pins rising crime on parental indifference and home life. It cites 1 500 000 annual serious crimes with 17 percent by underage offenders and urges rededication of the American home to moral upbringing and diligent parenting.

The Charlotte Observer J. Edgar Hoover America Hoover

If There Were More Hamiltons in Washington

Senator Carter Glass of Virginia argued that more men like Alexander Hamilton could have prevented the current confusion in government. He said the nation spends money it does not receive, warning that fiscal mismanagement harms public trust and policy outcomes.

Alexander Hamiltons Washington Carter Glass Virginia

Red Army vows peace but vows to beat off attack

Marshal Klementi Voroshi loff in Moscow says the Red Army is for peace yet ready to repel any enemy strike. The statement frames deterrence during tense wartime climate and underscores resolve under high leadership.

Red Army Klementi Voroshiloff Moscow

Hoover counsels full truth to counter propaganda

The quote attributes Herbert Hoover advocating defeat of propaganda by presenting the complete truth. It frames truth as a countermeasure against half truths and misinformation. The statement prompts reflection on ethical communication and information integrity.

Herbert Hoover

Ickes Boy Declares Interest In Newspaper Work

Robert Harold Ickes son of the Interior Secretary announces interest in a career with a newspaper or selling field. He states he prefers avoid politics and seeks practical work experience.

Robert Harold Ickes

Buck Quote on Finishing a Book Encourages Reader Engagement

The writer Pearl Buck asserts no author finishes a book until it is read, emphasizing the reader’s role in completing a work. This reflection highlights the collaborative nature of writing and interpretation.

Pearl Buck

Hotel Tales From A Day In New York

The writer recalls a life spent around hotels as sources of drama and inspiration. He shares memories of a striking incident involving a distressed woman who shot herself and left a note to her husband amid the hotel’s behind the scenes activity.

New York Areo Humane Medical

Paging Father Time

Local note on the First M. P. church conference in Asheboro returning Rev. EB Lester Ballard as associate pastor while Dr P E B Lindley declines due to college duties. Governor Martineau leads 125 Arkansans on a regional tour stopping in Georgia Florida and Alabama tomorrow at 2 PM. Mr and Mrs H A Millis plan a New York visit and J E Millis with daughter Helen spend the weekend in Winston. Helen Ingram travels to Charleston for a few days. News briefs mention Senator Borah on prohibition and civil war in the Yangtze valley plus a report that Germany may be producing synthetic rubber.

Asheboro Lester Ballard EB. Lindley Martineau Arkansas Georgia Florida Alabama H. A. Millis New York J. E. Millis Helen Nston Helen Ingram Charleston Borah Yangtze Valley China Germany

Mrs Mat Wall and Miss Ruth Bowne Leave for New York

Mrs Mat Wall and Miss Ruth Bowne depart tonight for New York to spend a week. J A Eshelman has returned from a five weeks trip.

Mat Wall Ruth Bowne New York J. A. Eshelman

Elegant Hotel Lists Elicit Dapper Descriptions

The head waiter with waxed white chin whiskers resembles a polished mustache. He notes hotels such as the Breakers in Palm Beach the Coronado at Coronado Beach and the United States at Saratoga offering restful reputations.

Palm Beach Coronado Coronado Beach United States Saratoga the Regis Mexico City Congress Chicago Seelback Louisville

Local Y M C A War Work Fund Campaign Leaders Named

Twenty years ago a campaign for Y M C A war work funds was planned here. Officers elected to lead the drive include M W red N Tate as chairman H A Millis and J G Briggs as treasurers. Dr D A Stanton departed for Memphis Tennessee to attend a Southern Medical association meeting.

Mwred N. Tate H. A. Millis J. G. Briggs D. A. Stanton Memphis Tenn Southern Medical Association

A Glimpse of Luxury at St Nicholas Inn in Cincinnati

The piece recalls the famed St Nicholas of Cincinnati as a bandbox inn that drenched patrons in cut glass luxury. Twenty five years ago staff wore evening dress at sundown and elevators carried a delicate scent while operators wore buckled knee pants and silk stockings. A red rose refreshed the breakfast plate each morning.

St. Nicholas of Cincinnati

Notable European Hotels and Royal Sights Cited

A travel reminiscence notes the Dome in Cologne as the most comfortable bed, praises the Jousty water front hotel in Antwerp near the Queen, and mentions the Adlon in Berlin with the Kaiser statue. It also recalls Weimar where the Kaiserin Augusta Victoria was welcomed by a manager who served as bellhop and room service.

Dome Cologne Antwerp Berlin Kaiserin Augustine Victoria Weimar

Local residents and travelers noted in brief visits

J. W. Orange left last night for a brief stay in Virginia. W. H. Silane returned from a business trip to Asheville. Visitors to Charlotte included Mr and Mrs Albert Hart Mr and Mrs Carlton Ross and George Lowe. George Penny leaves today for Ridgeway D C to conduct a land sale.

J. W. Orange Virginia W. H. Silane Asheville Charlotte Albert Hart Carlton Ross George Lowe George Penny Ridgeway D. C

War Briefs Reports Mass Defeat and Allied Critique

Karensky's army was defeated on the march to Petrograd. Lloyd George had stirred the English press to protest for utterances that the Allies had been guilty of incredible blunders. The bravery of the American troops in France has already brought forth praise from their commanders.

Karensky Petrograd Lloyd George France

Planter's In St Louis and a Memorable New Orleans Breakfast

The narrator recalls Planter's in St Louis near Tony Faust's restaurant with cattle dealers in the lobby. He compares it to the venerable St Charles in New Orleans, where he enjoyed a memorable breakfast of buckwheat cakes scrambled eggs sausage cakes and cinnamon apples with coffee.

St. Louis Tony Faust St. Charles New Orleans

Ritz Carlton Patron Reflects on 13 Years

A longtime patron recalls 13 years at the Ritz Carlton in New York and the steady courtesy of managing director Albert Keller. The writer notes no complaints during that period and likens leaving to a return home with mixed feelings.

Ritz Carlton New York Albert Keller

Rambling Ritz Paris Echoes of a Garden and Concierge

The narrator praises the Ritz Paris with an inner garden and fountains, noting gravel paths and patches of flowers. They describe the Place Vendome concierge with a hint of imperial air who quietly appears to be a major stockholder. Oliver is mentioned briefly.

Ritz Paris Place Vendome Concierge Imperial Oliver

Price Tag on Roosevelt Reorganization Plan Faces Senate Clash

Washington Nov 13 The Roosevelt program to reorganize the federal government faces a Senate battle as Byrnes backs an omnibus bill granting presidential power to transfer abolish or regroup bureaus and create a new Department of Welfare The plan would affect civil service and the comptroller general office and raise patronage fears through a 60 day veto window and Senate confirmations

Washington T5th Congress Roosevelt Congress James A Byrnes South Carolina Interstate Commerce Securities Exchange Federal Trade Commissions Civil Service Civil Service Commission Department of Welfare Harry Hopkins WPA Budget Bureau Interior Department Department of Conservation National Resources Planning Board House Comptroller General’ Office Byrnes Senate John R. McCarl

Wallace Quote on Freedom and Discipline Sparks Debate

Agriculture Secretary Wallace advocates balance between freedom and discipline, suggesting both are essential as the nation seeks progress. His remarks emphasize reform and steady governance amid growing calls for change.

Agriculture Wallace

Americans Lose Art of Proper Drinking, Says Henry Titus

Henry Titus, 91, author of The Face on the Bar Room Floor, laments that Americans have lost the art of drinking properly while contrasting pro per drinking with Italian styles of drinking. He says Americans simply sip and toast aimlessly.

Italy Henry Titus

Conductor Iturbi recounts torn $35,000 movie offer

Four years ago Jose Iturbi, an orchestra conductor, held a $35,000 check to finance a film. He refused the project after being asked to kiss young girls and tearfully ripped up the check.

Jose Iturbi

Cleveland Girl Urges Men to Add Color in Clothes

A Cleveland girl argues men should brighten their attire and hints at possible inclusion of tinted currency in future fashion and finance trends.

Cleveland

Oklahoma To Fingerprint Drivers Under New Law

A new law in Oklahoma requires drivers to be fingerprinted as part of a broader push for compliance. The measure faces questions about privacy and practicality for hitchhikers and travelers.

Oklahoma

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