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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1946
Page
5
A column by W A Bivins weighs dangers in everyday acts from reckless driving to boiler safety urging prudence for life. It contrasts Mussolini's death as a moral warning and evokes a biblical reference to a light and hope beyond mortality.
A reader remarks that violent deaths seem common only because news travels quickly in a small world. The population, about two billion, means ten thousand daily deaths are a small fraction, while two million babies are born. saving one life could alter history. A reference to a boy saved nearly 20 centuries ago closes the note.
An advertisement touts Mu-Ex Compound with lemon juice to ease rheumatic and arthritic pain. It promises relief within 48 hours or overnight, offers a money back guarantee, and lists Ro-Pe and Mann's Cut Rate Drug Stores as sellers.
The piece argues instinct as a God given monitor guiding progress from instinct to knowledge, citing Emerson and Jones. It links Jefferson and the Declaration of Independence to the rights to life liberty and the pursuit of happiness, then questions imperial rule and the balance between liberty and license, urging a day of reckoning.
The article notes about 45 million of 57 million square miles were involved in World War II. It adds roughly 5 million non-inhabited areas like Antiarctica remain. It also mentions a British law banning eating meat on Wednesdays and mince pies at Christmas.
Dr Harold F Chase of Western Reserve University School of Medicine researches curare to extract a pure compound for predictable dosing. He notes its historical use by South American tribes and its potential to improve muscle relaxation during major operations while avoiding breathing muscle paralysis.
Bond servants arrived in America and were bound to a master on arrival. They completed a fixed term of service and were released free at its end.
A study shows hair can extend about a quarter of its length when stretched and return close to its original size upon release, illustrating elasticity and structural resilience of keratin fibers.
General Charles de Gaulle, writing memoirs in Colombey les Deux Eglises, contemplates a future return to power as Communists threaten control. The austere leader studies history, follows a strict routine, and speaks of driving Communists from government to keep France free.
Miss Clara Sullivan, longtime missionary to China, will speak at Emmanuel Lutheran Church tonight at 7:30 during a Thanksgiving service sponsored by the Woman's Missionary Society. She recalls experiences during the Japanese invasion and urges support for the society's upcoming three-year goal adopted in Johnstown.
A massive reciprocating craft engine, described as the world’s largest, produces 5000 horsepower. Its output is likened to a locomotive in power and scale, highlighting the vessel’s propulsion capacity.
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