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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1937

Page

4

Subscription Rules For Carriers In High Point Areas

A notice explains carrier rules in High Point and nearby towns. Carriers may not collect beyond two months unless a longer subscription is chosen. Payment should be made directly to the office. The Associated Press content is for reprint in this paper and is distributed via the Regional Advertising Agency.

High Point Associated Press Allews Reece N. C Rrr E. KA Agency General Office New York City

Poetic Fragments on Birth and Wonder

A Bible verse reflecting a mother’s sorrow in travail followed by joy at birth. An accompanying Wordsworth line notes heaven lying about us in infancy. The items present two distinct quotation fragments.

Thanksgiving Day Reflections On Peace And Civic Progress

The piece praises national peace and bountiful crops while noting a temporary recession. It celebrates improved public health attention, conservation camps shaping youth, elder support, unemployment insurance, Red Cross aid, and civic victories in New York. Local gratitude for government efficiency without higher taxes and a call to faith conclude with a Whitman reference.

Red Cross America New York Tammany Whittier

Amish farmer faces trial over daughter’s school refusal

An Amish farmer in Pennsylvania stands trial for not sending his 14 year old daughter to school, challenging state law requiring attendance up to age 15. His attorney argues religious freedom infringed by the compulsory education rule.

Pennsylvania

Farmer Fights for Education Against Religious Backlash

The letter argues that religious freedom should not block a 14 year old from schooling. It condemns a farmer who withholds education from his daughter, stating no religion justifies harming a child or denying half her schooling.

Highway Un Safety in Air Travel Insured

Four top insurers will offer trip insurance for passengers on regular airplanes at rail and ship rates. The move signals insurers view auto travel as riskier than air travel, not due to air safety gains but auto driver carelessness.

Christmas Seals Sale Begun by Junior Service League

The article notes the shift from royal healing to preventive care for tuberculosis and announces the Christmas seals sale starting tomorrow in High Point under the Junior Service League. Seals, appealing designs by American artists, support the National Tuberculosis Association and make gift parcels more attractive.

England National Tuberculosis Association Junior Service League High Point

Striving For Something More By Bruce Catton

Bruce Catton muses on Thanksgiving as a steadfast American habit born from early settlers choosing “half a loaf” over none. He imagines a year round spirit erasing class conflict, labor strife, taxes, and public quarrels, leaving society instantly smooth and content.

Bruce Catton Turkey Japan China Siwash

Notable quotes on virtue and learning from history

The passage reflects on lessons from history figures and philosophers. It muses that mistakes are assets, notes Tennyson Goethe and Marcus Aurelius, and cites Napoleon on morale. It blends personal reminiscence with reflections on growth through experience and kindness.

Tennyson Lord Tennyson Goethe

Principles of Eugenics for Control of Disease

Editor notes the English Association for the Blind advocates eugenic screening for marriage and eye disease. It claims sterilization of undesirables and higher birth rates among the advantaged, urging Americans to awaken to dysgenic trends and perceived social costs.

English Association For the Blind United States

Americans Reflect on Hard Times and Resilience

The piece argues that people face relentless political and social changes beyond basic needs. It praises endurance shown by Americans through economic distress and upheaval, noting the nation stayed sane and remains intact while acknowledging ongoing hunger and deprivation.

Hospitality rivals shine in Manhattan hotels

The New York Day By Day piece highlights hotel hospitality as a civic asset. A guest couple quickly moved between hotels after a delay, receiving a gracious floral gesture as thanks. A long term tenant relocated with full support, his belongings rearranged at the new address.

New York Manhattan

Reuben’s Deli Turns Twenty Still Buzzes With Backstage Gossip

The New York night spot Reubens, once a jerry-built sandwich shop on upper Broadway near the Ansonia, has grown into a stylish delicatessen frequented by movie radio and stage stars. proprietor Reuben greets returning clients, maintaining a glamour that keeps gossip writers supplied.

New York Reuben's Upper Broadway Ansonia Reuben

Night Bird Watching At Reubens And Lindys

The narrator recalls two favorite night viewing spots Reubens and Lindys near Sixth Avenue. The era’s rowdy days at Jack's are contrasted with quieter moments at these venues where lively patrons and dramatic exits mark the scene.

Weeping Stranger Joins Booth at Reuben's

An unnamed woman searches for solace after arriving at a late night visit to Reuben's. She clings briefly to a patron in the booth, her emotional distress evident as she remains by the table. The incident centers on a chance encounter and the stranger's fragile state.

Reuben

Ku Klux Klan Parade Sparks Political Threats in Local Event

A Klan march and rally occurred last night with a city lot speech by W G Trice of Winston-Salem accusing opponent Alcohol Smith in 1928 politics. The American theatre plans a 1200-seat opening next week while High Point students plan a Main Street pep gathering and Panthers host Marine Saturday.

W. G. Trice Winston-Salem al Smith Smith American Theatre High Point Main Street Panthers Marinee

Village figures and authors paint a bohemian portrait

Tremulous scenes unfold with Percy Crosby painting on his Virginia estate and A J Cronin turning to stories after a London medical career. Talullah Bankhead meets her future husband in a theatrical office a month before marriage as Gelett Burgess keeps a 30 year old inked name stamp. Mama Bertoletting anchors Greenwich Village cuisine and a Bohemian era, guiding disillusioned youth.

Thingum Percy Crosby Virginia Greenwich Village Rts Washington Square Ama Dreiser van Loon Sinclair Lewis Mama

Ukraine turmoil shakes Soviet government

A revolution in Ukraine unsettles the Soviet leadership. Premier Bratianu of Poland died today. Chicago gang war continues. In California Folsom prison a rebellion left two guards and seven prisoners dead yesterday.

Ukraine Bratianu Poland Chicago Folsom Calif

Mrs Louise Reitzel Visits Mother Twenty Years Ago

Miss Louise Reitzel of the Thomasville schools faculty visits her mother. A. B. Huff spends the day in Charlotte. Miss Maud Allred of Randleman visits Mrs. J. E. Allen. Mrs. J. P. Rawley spends a few days in Charlotte.

Louise Reitzel Thomasville A. B. Huff Charlotte Maud Allred Randleman J. E. Allen J. P. Rawley

Prison case summons and naval confessions headline

A 150 man grand jury for the Gaston Means case is convening in Concord on Monday. Confessions are being taken aboard American ships for the first time in the navy. A government coal pool is under consideration. There is a suggestion to capture Villa and send him to Europe for combat.

Gaston Means Concord Villa Europe

Behind The Scenes At Washington

Washington politics grow bitter as Congress hurls personal jabs over farm and wage hour bills and the anti lynching debate. Senators Copeland Wagner Minton Lewis clash with digs about New Deal and primaries while Dixie Graves and Congresswomen Jenckes Honeyman draw public attention to cherry trees controversy. Copyright 1937 NBA Service Inc.

Washington Congress Capitol Hill Senate New York Harlem Royal Copeland Robert F. Wagner Sherman Minton Indiana Minton J. Ham Lewis Hlinots Senator Copeland Senator Minton Dixie Graves Alabama

Wagner Act faces mixed outcomes in labor conflicts

The text notes that the Wagner Act appears to ease some strikes by allowing action through the Board. It also mentions a Frenchman’s dream of a cottage and an acre of ground tied to a current cabinet draft that taps into a plot donated by Fascists.

Hollywood’s Newest Discovery Is a Telephone Operator

Hollywood promotes a telephone operator as a fresh talent, signaling that industry success can come from skill rather than influential connections.

Hollywood

Kentucky Tombstone Rhyme Tests Budget Wordplay

Experts search for a rhyme to match a head stone epitaph in Kentucky while pondering the line about budget. The cryptic verse task pairs graveyard curiosity with linguistic puzzle work as researchers seek fitting terms.

U. S Kentucky

Delivery of Father Divine's Throne Car Sparks Tension

Delivery of Father Divine's $28,000 throne car stirred tension about bill-holder equipment intended to prevent backsliding.

Father Divine

Notorious Claim of Bomb Plotter Sees Rise to Wealth

A man who boasted of placing a bomb under tax offices for five cents is nearing millionaire status. The remark reflects growing notoriety and possible suspicions about his ongoing schemes and finances.

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Enterprise P. Rawley John Dale Carnegie Peope Tay Pay O’connor House of Commons Missouri Marcus Aurelius Rome Napoleon Bonaparte Lindy Jack Sixth Avenue New Haven Dorothy Myers Theresa Hackney Lexington Elizabeth Reitzel L. C. Furgueson Sherman Swain Furgueson Jones Street Grover Garland Lloyd Sheets George Clark Esse Rodney Dutcher Enterprise Washington Correspondent NBA Service, Inc
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