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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1927
Page
4
Old Masters in Love and Tears by Hartley Coleridge
A fragmentary verse note portrays a sorrowful scene of a woman weeping at Jesus feet, seeking cleansing from sin and shame. The poem reflects themes of redemption, humility, and intimate devotion, with archaic phrasing and a central image of forgiveness through love.
Bowley Warns of War Within 30 Years at Fort Bragg
General A J Bowley, commander at Fort Bragg, predicts a U S war within three decades. He criticizes pacifist rhetoric and calls for a strong army and navy to protect civilization, while acknowledging history shows strong prep often fails to secure lasting safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Bragg
A. J. Bowley
United States
Genuine Militarist Is Rare Says Spafford in Raleigh
Commander Spafford of the American Legion argues that he is not a militarist but favors preparedness. He cites the Kaiser’s claimed posture of preparedness and asserts world action to outlaw war is needed for lasting peace. He notes true militarists are few and view war as purifying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spafford
American Legion
Raleigh
Kaiser
Germany
Companionate Marriage Promoted by Parents in Kansas
A daughter of Haldeman Julius marries a 20 year old from Girard Kansas under the plan that they will continue studies while her parents support her financially. They agree to divorce if dissatisfied, a highly publicized but controversial arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girard
Haldeman
Julius
Unconventional marriage ties explored in a social wager
The piece discusses marrying within capitalist norms while pursuing companionate marriage and notes how public advertisements favor Halde man Julius and his daughter. It contrasts 18 year old girls and 20 year old boys who marry with reliance on elders, and the planned divorce in progressive unions, signaling ongoing social experimentation.
First Thought Of Southport Quakes Recall Guns
Southport endured a series of earthquakes that rattled windows and dishes. Residents briefly blamed gunfire, recalling that the town once prepared for 12 inch fort guns, which now lie silent. The tremors echoed the past as the big guns seemed to rumble in memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southport
Fort Caswell
Talk Market and Mrs. Grundy Stir Small Town Scandals
A Mattituck New York teacher faces suspension after addressing a female colleague as Mary and giving rides to girls, prompting Mrs. Grundy’s social uproar. The piece shifts to auto industry notes and traffic fears with John J. Raskob predicting 5.9 million more cars in 1928 and road needs. It ends with a light column on Mrs. Coolidge and President Coolidge keeping state secrets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattituck
N. Y
Mary
Mrs. Grundy
John J. Raskob
General Motors Corporation
Ford Motor Company
Raskob
Washington
Coolidge
Oklahoma town lacks chief of police and marshal
A small Oklahoma town reports no police chief or town marshal and has no recorded crime in its logs. Local officials describe an unusual governance gap with no active law enforcement presence.
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Oklahoma
Coronas Set for Il Trovatore Debut in New York
News from New York notes Miss Coronas was to sing in Il Trovatore raising questions about her stage touch and performance readiness.
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New York
Miss Coronas
Three Times More Single Men Arrested Than Married
A Detroit research officer reports that three times as many single men as married men are arrested. The phrase You're not going out tonight! appears to influence behavior and is already showing effects.
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Detroit Bureau of Research
Inoffensive Campaign Nickname Suggestion for Fall
A light nickname proposes Oll in Well as a playful platform tag should Albert B. Fall enter a presidential race. The quip blends wordplay with a hint of optimism about his leadership prospects.
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Albert B. Fall
Oll
Graduation of 24 from Dry Bureau College for Enforcement Officers
Twenty four students are listed as graduates from the Dry Bureau College for Enforcement Officers in Washington. The dispatch omits the names of the honor men in the target practice course.
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Dry Bureau
College For Enforcement of Officers
Washington
Dispatch
Canadian professor uncovers 450000 year old tool use by men
A Canadian professor argues humans used tools 450 000 years ago with men as the primary makers. The remark notes uncertainty about women's roles and adds a provocative counterpoint about gun ownership.
Womack Returns to Womack Kitchen From Colon Visit
Mr Lyle Womack arrives from Colon to urge Ruth Elder his wife to return to the Womack kitchen, suggesting long residence in the Canal Zone.
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Lyle Womack
Colon
Ruth Elder
Womack
Canal Zone
Farmers clash over relief amid supply and demand laws
The piece argues farmers seek protection from market forces while noting corporate Washington battles over tariffs. It questions American taste for orders and fraternities, and ponders fame and status through associations. It closes with a wry remark on a Hollywood fatal accident involving a kiss.
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Washington
Cleansing the Party Voices Rise to Bar Ware and Smith
The Washington bureau predicts Senators Reed and Norris will block the entry of William S. Ware of Pennsylvania and Frank L. Smith of Illinois when the Seventieth Congress convenes. A Senate committee referral and a vote to deny credentials are anticipated as part of a broader purge of the party.
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Washington
Philadelphia Record
William S. Ware
Pennsyvania
Frank L. Smith
Illinois
United States Senate
James A. Reed
Missouri
George W. Norris
Nebraska
Senate
Congress
Messrs
Ware
Smith
Reed
Phalanx
Blease
Sinclair
If Coolidge Won't Run in 1928 Mood Nods
The remark frames a looming business slump as tied to President Coolidge not seeking re election in 1928. It links national politics to economic sentiment and implies confidence in leadership.
Carolina prints cant mistake this issue
A Winston-Salem Journal analysis notes Denver’s recent congressional election as a test of the Smith organization's wet platform. A liquor party candidate won with strong foreign vote support, claimed as a victory for Smith, prompting attention from wet centers nationwide and controversy over who helped elect him.
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Winston-Salem Journal
Smith Organization
Denver
Colorado
Congress
Smith
South
North
Drivers react time key to highway safety says C B Roberts
Greensboro dispatch reports C B Roberts of the Carolina Automobile Club argues that driver reaction time determines who can act quickly in danger. Tests in psychological labs measure signal to movement and could lead to driver license screening. North Carolina crops diversify with shipments exceeding prior year totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
C. B. Roberts
Carolina Automobile Club
Associated Press
Roberts
Carolina Club
North Carolina Agriculture Spotlight Draws Broad Interest
Raleigh reports the state department of agriculture sees North Carolina called a growing great state. Officials quote that agriculture is the direct beneficiary of progress as inquiries flow in from outside observers. The piece notes various crops and products highlighting the state's agricultural prominence.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
State Department of Agriculture
Large Sales Boost Rocky Mount Market Totals
Yesterday's heavy offerings of 27.86 dollars per hundred raised the season's total to 28,086,550 pounds, surpassing last season's 27,500,000 pounds. Local market sales this season amount to 6,214,413.05 dollars, averaging 22.13 dollars per hundred.
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Rocky Mount
Board of Trade
The Book of Knowledge The Electric Furnace Sketches
The text presents a nonfiction style overview of electrical furnaces with a synopsis by Braucher, and a general introductory sketch by Bessky. It outlines basic principles of electric heating and industrial applications.
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Bessky
Braucher
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