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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1930
Page
4
A thought on wealth from Proverbs 19 4 notes that riches breed many friends until illness reveals their limits. Colton reflects that wealth cannot cure frailty and true support may prove scarce in sickness.
The state again debates selecting an executive head for the health service as Dr. W. P. Jacocks, long in Asia with the International Health Board, delays a decision. Reported salary and retirement terms fuel speculation on his return and possible political strife to name Dr. Laughinghouse's successor.
President Hoover speaks at a child welfare conference praising childhood as joyful and pure. He notes the energy and discoveries of children, expresses envy of their adventure, and reflects on the enduring innocence of youth.
With the aid of totals one can estimate the extent to which J. W. Bailey offended voters who were otherwise loyal to the ticket yet resentful of his influence. The passage notes how some Democrats deserted the cause while others remained aligned with party lines.
The report notes Capt. Nathan O Berry, popular state treasurer, topped the ticket with 331,572 votes while Bailey trailed at 323,825. It examines how anti Bailey Democrats vs anti Smith Democrats influenced expectations and the outcome, comparing to 1928 dynamics and a potential 100,000 lead forecast.
Washington observers say Chairman Fess will not remain in control of party machinery. His outspoken prohibition stance clashes with a GOP focused on enforcing prohibition in the last election. The consensus is he will step aside for a more adaptable successor while staying loyal to the party.
A Chicago soup kitchen run by Al Capone surfaces as a paradoxical moral signal. The piece argues Capone’s meals for jobless residents indict metropolitan life itself, exposing systemic failures in employment and social welfare amid hard times for about 3,000,000 city inhabitants.
Announcement from Raleigh confirms Charles Keck the New York sculptor will design the statue of Governor Charles B Aycock for Saturday Hall at the National Capitol. Keck's international repute is noted and Charlottesville Virginia houses two exemplary works including the Stonewall Jackson equestrian monument renowned for its animation and vitality.
A rising shift to paying workers by check prompts banks to consider extending Saturday hours to cash them. The plan protects workers from theft and reduces insurance costs for mills, but raises concerns about bank hold ups and payroll banditry.
A playful note suggests that feathering a turkey days before Thanksgiving requires real pluck. The quip frames seasonal cooking as a test of nerve and readiness for the holiday feast.
Local sportsmen who aimed for big game now focus on fending off hardship at home. The season’s goals shift from trophies to shelter and safety as economic pressures stretch resources and put plans on hold.
A lighthearted line credits a halfback with always arousing the stands in the long run. The comment reflects sports chatter about fan interest and player impact.
A playful reflection on changing habits as a young man replaces late study with chasing new romantic interests. The line contrasts old stereotype of burning the midnight oil with modern behavior toward romance.
Turkey and Greece are discussed as avoiding major foreign problems while Thanksgiving approaches, with attention to steady trade and regional relations amid festive period expectations.
A brief note warns that rushing during the five o'clock period is risky for pedestrians and drivers, urging caution as people hurry home.
Fordham University students mourn the death of their football team mascot a ram. The loss prompts somber reflection and campus tributes as members of the Rams community cope with the absence of the animal emblem.
A Scottish proverb argues a small dachshund proves practical, with the claim that even a diminutive dog will travel a long distance, emphasizing value and frugality.
A report questions the claim that Afghanistan has suffered prohibition for four centuries, suggesting the impression may be misleading and invites review of historical restrictions and their durations.
Local report notes a theft of a hot stove in Indiana with suspects possibly planning further intrusions. Police are investigating and seeking information from residents who witnessed the incident or any related activity.
A prominent New York lawyer has authored a volume of rhymed verses. Publishers may urge readers to give him a trial with the work.
A church has set up a miniature golf course drawing visitors amid jokes that prayer may improve scores. The item notes skepticism from some but describes the whimsical church activity as a community pastime.
A figure described as the son of the former Crown Prince of Germany is in the United States seeking employment. He may have arrived on a lecture tour and is exploring opportunities.
A Scotchman joins a street brawl after being told it was a free-for-all, drawing local police attention and prompting witnesses to describe the melee.
Wake Forest and Meredith colleges debate coeducation as a merger query on Society Day. The Euresians defend coed policy, PhiloMathians oppose. Duke, Wake Forest football game highlighted by guest girls and campus events.
Certificates filed with secretary of state show Lanncaster Talman Inc of Winston-Salem to run a book shop and office supply store with 25000 authorized stock and $300 subscribed by E J Lanncaster Minnie Lancaster and W F Talman. United Produce Company of Durham Inc to trade fruits vegetables groceries with 25000 authorized stock and $300 subscribed by J S Gatewood Jr F R Woodell and M W Barker. Foot Saver Shoe Shop Inc of Asheville to deal in boots shoes and merchandise with 250 shares issued and subscribed by David B Joseph of Asheville and Sidney L Williams Harold F Williams of Cedartown Ga.
Henderson November 20 Methodist Episcopal church delegates enter day two of the North Carolina conference hearings. Last night Dr Henry Louis Smith of Greensboro spoke on prohibition. A committee was formed to raise funds for churches tied to North Carolina conference and Western North Carolina.
Poland will seize civilian airplanes during peace and wartime for government military transport under a new decree. Private plane owners will be compensated for use of their aircraft, and crew wages will be paid if supplied by owners.
A German Chinese airline is being planned with Deutsche Lufthansa set to provide transport and hold a one third interest. The venture is reported to have 3 million dollars capitalization with the Nanking government holding two thirds.
The North Carolina Supreme Court will hear 29 cases next week from the 17th 18th and four special dockets. Eight are criminal and 25 civil including the special appeals of Ernest and Chevis Herring for murder convictions and potential executions.
Dr Morris Fishbein reviews how injecting epinephrine into the heart can revive heartbeats during surgery or collapse. He notes mixed views on safety, cites variables like patient health, and describes technique into the right atrium with a curved needle between the ribs.
The U S public health service reports life expectancy has increased from 48 to 58 years over the last two decades reflecting broader health improvements.
Gainesville Georgia says Thedford’s Black-Draught has relieved constipation indigestion and biliousness for nearly a century. Mrs M M Barron recalls using it since 1876 in Forsythe and recommends it for biliousness and purgative relief saying it never failed to help. Sold in 25 cent packages.
London shows a novel courtesy for theatergoers as Piccadilly theatre opens a roof dog parking ground. Big dogs rest on straw beds while small ones use baskets. Water is provided but no food is served.
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