Thoughtful Proverb Ancestral Note on Duty and Faith
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1930
Page
4
State Budget Demands Rise for Biennial Appropriations
State divisions and agencies funded by state money petition for larger biennial appropriations than 1929. Educational institutions expect increases after 20 percent cuts, while budget cuts have strained operations. Legislature in 1931 faces pressure to raise funds or sharply cut costs, with many new members.
Unemployment Registration Figures Prompt Cautious View
The article notes that local unemployment registration will not reveal true joblessness as many craftsmen will not register. It argues that 100 registered is a hint of urgency but not the full extent, since many out of work craftsmen rely on self help and hope for quick reemployment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Hamilton Institute
Bar Association backs repeal of eighteenth amendment
The American Bar Association votes to repeal the eighteenth amendment by 13 779 in favor to 6 340 against. It suggests a state option to permit legal alcohol where desired while strengthening federal dry enforcement for other states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Bar Association
Bar Association
Proposal to alter Prohibition enforcement and tax states
The text argues for allowing votes on secession from dry areas, taxing Illinois alcohol to fund enforcement in dry states, and suggests the government could abandon an unpopular law. It notes bootleg whiskey persists in North Carolina, and the bar association backs repealing the amendment as aligning with governmental principles, though not curing core issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Illinois
The
Bar Association
Optimism noted amid cautious winter outlook in Britain and America
A British speaker warned of harsh economic times ahead for America, but the text argues that U S conditions have improved since 1929. It cites large Christmas savings in High Point, reduced debts, stronger purchasing power, higher carloadings, and improved sales and collections as signs of recovery despite global fear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Mimosa planted as Burke County memorial highway
The Burke County section of highway No. 10, twenty miles long from Rutherford College to Glen Alpine, is planted with 2,500 mimosa trees to honor local Gold Star servicemen. The effort, praised by The Charlotte Observer, aims to beautify the state and inspire other communities to similar beautification projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Highway No. 10
Burke County
The
Charlotte Observer
Rutherford College
Glen Alpine
America
Wilmington
Orphan Program On Air Sunday Across North Carolina
The North Carolina Orphan association will present a 1 3 to 2 00 p m program Sunday November 28 on WPTF Raleigh to benefit state orphan homes. Governors O Max Gardner and notable figures will participate with choir from Methodist Orphanage. Thanksgiving appeals urge liberal donations as orphanages face rising needs statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wake County
Chas. Doak
C. K. Proctor
Oxford
Methodist
Winston-Salem
Santford Martin
Journal
Greensboro
J. J. Phoenix
North Carolina Children’s Home Society
Charlotte
Joseph B. Johnston
Presbyterian
Barnum Springs
Orphan Association
Radio frequencies debate and trusts in 1930 Congress remarks
Editor notes Frank R Reid’s 1930 remarks on Radio Act of 1927 reform. He cites 90 broadcasting channels, calls for action against radio trusts, and Justice Department suits against General Electric, AT&T, RCA, and other firms. WCFL owned by AFL faces credentialed control amid public concern over private profit and citizen rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Frank R. Reid
Congressional Record
Department of Agriculture
Department of the Interior
Department of Labor
KWKH
Shreveport
W.ick. Henderson
Federal Radio Commission
Congress
United States
Congresman
The
Radio Commission
Radio Corporation
Trusts
Reid
Department of Justice
Attorney General
United States of America
General Electric Co
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
Western Electric Co
R. C. A. Photophone (Inc
R. C. A. Raditron Co. (Inc
R. C. A.victor Co. (Inc
General Motors Radio Corporation
General Motors Corporation
WCFL
American Federation of Labor
Rubber trees felled to clear land for rice crops
Rubber trees are being cut down to make way for rice paddies, illustrating how farmers shift crops when rubber cultivation declines. The change reflects evolving land use and market pressures affecting local agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Java
Four young men reap rich harvest from restless toil
A determined group of four young men refused to idle, pushing hard to seize opportunities and achieve success through persistent effort and focus, amid market and social changes.
Senator-elect Coolidge's Humble Elevator Roots Exposed
Massachusetts senator-elect Coolidge once worked as an elevator operator. His opponent may argue he still can evoke that sinking feeling in political debates and campaign moments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolidge
Massachusetts
Yeast Making Demonstrated For Farm Housewives
Rockingham county home agent Mrs Anna Lee Harris teaches club women how to make yeast bread using a liquid yeast starter to solve wetting difficulties and improve baking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockingham
Anna Lee Harris
Rockingham County
Prizes Offered for Book Posters in Southern States
North Carolina students in junior and senior high schools may win $100 in books for their school libraries in a poster contest by the American Library Association across 13 southern states. Top prizes include $50 plus a 50 book and $25 and $20 awards. designs must promote reading and library use and be entered by February 14, 1981. Navy Teresa Peacock of Raleigh is state chairman. posters must be 21 by 13.5 inches and mounted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina
American Library Association
Navy
Teresa Peacock
Large Crowds Hear Colored Revivalist
A large crowd of colored people attended last night’s service at the Cherry street negro Presbyterian church where Rev. P. N. Boykin of Carthage conducts revival meetings continuing through the week. Afternoon prayers at 4 and evening services at 8 draw attendees with Cyclone Mack praising Boykin as a man of God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherry Street
Negro Presbyterian Church
P. N. Boykin
Carthage
Cyclone Mack
Baxter EF
McLendon
Borykin
Abony
Boykin
Dance Deadlock in London Over New Dances
London dancers await a ruling from experts on new steps after Major Taylor backs the Seven Step while the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing approves Midway Rhythm from Paris via a Dutch promoter. A third dance Moochi appears but is deemed too primitive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Major Taylor
England
Paris
Harvard Statistician Estimates World Death Toll
Professor M. Baet of Harvard University reports about 100000 people die daily worldwide. The figure reflects global mortality based on statistical estimates, highlighting the scale of deaths across nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Baet
Harvard University
Double Cross Puzzle Clues From 1 Clergyman to 3M Mineral Spring
A garbled list of crossword style clues ranges from 1 Clergyman and 6 Seraglio to 3M Mineral spring. The items include various definitions such as To infer deemed winged to inflate tardier pulpit block sooner than silk tree neither beast of burden common viper truck hairy ketone loves excessively and many more.
Season For Game Birds Opens Tomorrow In North Carolina
Raleigh November 19. Tar Heel huntsmen will begin the quail turkey rabbit and dove seasons tomorrow across the state. Quail turkey rabbit seasons run until February 15 with a 10 quail limit per day and 5 per season. Turkey two per day and 5 per season. Dove 25 per day. Other game seasons include squirrel bear and deer with varying dates by region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Tar Heel
North Carolina
Nimrod
The Khyber Pass in Afghanistan Principal Route from India
The Khyber Pass in Afghanistan serves as the main route into the country from India. The passage stretches about 30 miles in length.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Khyber Pass
Afghanistan
India
Lexington Chamber Forms Employment Bureau
Lexington Nov 19 The Lexington Chamber of Commerce has opened an employment bureau linked to its regular operations. Forty five people are registered as unemployed, with their names to be shared with local manufacturers and firms seeking qualified workers to fill specific jobs. The setup aims to ease Lexington's unemployment problem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Currituck Man Rearing Muskrats for Profit
Maple Nov 19. W M Snowden of Currituck County diversifies industry by raising muskrats starting with seven breeding animals. He aims to increase the brood and develop operations on a larger scale following state conservation and development department suggestions that rearing fur bearing animals can be profitable in North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M Snowden
Currituck County
Mr. Snowden
Lin
Carlina
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