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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1931

Page

4

A Thought on Shepherd Imagery and Youth

A reflective line from Isaiah speaks of feeding the flock and guiding the young. Lacor daire adds a note that youth is life’s beautiful moment.

Lacordaire

Thanksgiving Reflections On Faith And Wealth In 1931

The piece notes Americans once celebrated harvests with simple needs and praises God for blessings. It contrasts early settlers' scarcity with 1931 abundance, suggesting lasting satisfaction lies beyond material wealth and honoring those who kept faith and vision amid prosperity.

United States New England

States Face Hidden Borders in National Trade Debate

In a Commerce magazine piece Forrest Crissey questions state trade barriers and argues that constitutional limits reduce border disputes. The writer notes examples like Wisconsin dairy to Tennessee and Illinois meat to Arkansas, highlighting how regional protectionism would shift a nation toward inward trade.

Forrest Crissey Commerce Chicago Tennessee Town Alabama Illinois Arkansas Louisiana Mississippi Maine Massachusetts Maryland Kansas Dakotas

Free trade urged over state embargoes in union context

The text argues against state level embargoes and retaliatory tariffs, urging trade expansion as the nation’s foundation of prosperity. It cautions that widespread embargoes would erode national unity, likening drastic restrictions to a hypothetical united Europe. It cites examples of cross state bans on goods.

South Dixie Illinois Michigan Wisconsin Ohio Indiana Iowa Missouri Nebraska Texas Crissey Europe United States of Europe

High Interest Charge Against the State

The state faces six percent borrowing costs for 3.8 million dollars to keep public schools open. Raleigh cites underpayment of ad valorem taxes by about half of the counties as the cause, with general funds strained by low mood and tax system deficiencies.

North Carolina Raleigh

Taxing Responsibility Amid Revenue Debate in 1932 View

Discussion notes the U S House originates tax bills and faces a deficit as the Mellon plan spurs excise ideas to replace steep income tax hikes. Democrats bear shaping the revenue measure, with income tax rate changes likely influencing the 1932 presidential contest.

Federal tax exemption debated amid calls for lower rate

The excerpt argues for cutting the exemption to reduce federal spending not by raising taxes on everyone but by tapping excess income of the very rich. It warns that even a smaller exemption would still leave a large gap in the federal expense account and hints at possible federal sales taxation discussions.

Rising from obscurity in politics and hunting fears

Bruce Catton notes that Europe has produced many leaders from humble backgrounds and contrasts this with American mythology of the self made man. He cites MacDonald Lloyd George Laval Briand Herriot Bruening Masaryk Mussolini and Ruseia as examples of rising from poverty. The piece also warns of deadly hunting accidents due to crowding and plagues of proximity in the fall season.

United States White House America Paris Europe England Rameay MacDonald Lloyd George France Premier Laval Briand Herriot Heinrich Bruening Germany Czechoslovakia Thomas Masaryk Benito Mussolini Ruseia Atlantic

Mayor Walker Receives 15-Gun Salute in San Francisco

Mayor Jimmy Walker arrived in San Francisco to a 15 gun salute after a visit through Chicago. The ceremonial honor marked his arrival during a politically active tour and reflected city ceremonial protocol.

Jimmy Walker San Francisco Chicago

Hunters and Planes Promise Faster Homecomings

A playful note contrasts hunting with progress as researchers develop a plane capable of 1,000 miles per hour. The joke implies quicker returns home, leaving little excuse for missing supper.

Durant Claims Home Destroyed by Science

Will Durant states the home has been destroyed by science and warns science will contest that claim amid a broader debate on prohibition and cultural change.

Will Durant

Astrologer Predicts Tunney Son Favoring Wine and Song

An astrologer forecasts Tunney's son will enjoy wine women and song, noting the country is dry and would affect such tastes. The remark blends celebrity rumor with Prohibition era sensibilities about indulgence and public morals.

Tunney

England Imposes 60 Percent Luxury Tax on Silk Stockings

England lays a 60 percent luxury tax on so called abnormal American imports like silk stockings. The stance size reflects trade friction and anti luxury import stance amid postwar economic conditions.

England

Shark haul in Hawaii yields two bathing suits

Inside a caught shark in Hawaii rescuers found two bathing suits. The incident drew light humor as officials reminded bathers to stay near their own suits when swimming.

Hawaii

Dawes Senate Walkout and Warren Vote Casts Shadows

Washington talk centers on Vice President Dawes missing the Senate chamber vote on Charles B. Warren for attorney general. The episode, mocked in prose and poetry as a symbol of congressional grandstanding, hints at more theatrics as a tight party margin looms in the coming session.

Washington Congressional Dawes Senate Chamber Charles B. Warren Congress Senate Maria House

The Whips Built to Rally Lawmakers for Fast Votes

Four men, designated whips in each chamber, shoulder much of the responsibility to fix party lines on roll calls. They must be quick thinkers, diplomats, sprinters, and able to marshal votes, arrange pairs, locate missing members, and foresee when legislation will be voted on.

Congress

Senate Whips and House Whips Face Tight Mission Ahead

In the senate Sheppard of Texas and Fess of Ohio lead the Democratic and Republican whips, aided by secretaries as generalissimos. Past whips McDuffie Alabama and Vestal Indiana may not return. The seventy second congress house whips face a tough task with narrow margins and constant vigilance ahead.

Senate Sheppard Texas Fess Ohio McDuffie Alabama Vestal Indiana House

Thanksgiving Day Parade Balloons in New York

The Thanksgiving day parade of Tony Sarg balloons will proceed as usual with a 52 foot helium inflated bag to soar above Manhattan. Sarg tested the flight by riding a blimp to study air currents and reported no issues or deflation concerns.

William Games New York Tony Sarg Broadway Manhattan Sarg

Motion Picture News Abounds With Eastward Filming Notes

Ruth Etting fears a chase in dreams while Harry Richman suggests repeating I dont want any part of Manchuria before bed. Douglas Fairbanks aims to shoot in Manchuria with slow motion gear. William K. Howard shuttles between Hollywood and New York after each project. Kenneth MacKenna Hugh Trevor John Davidson and Louis Wolheim are tied to Columbia University acting ties. Milton Sills formerly taught at Columbia.

Ruth Etting Harry Richman Manchuria Douglas Fairbanks Far East Hollywood New York Kenneth MacKenna Hugh Trevor John Davidson Louis Wolheim Columbia University Milton Sills Columbia

Beams and Shakespeare in Provincetown

A writer recalls Eugene ONeill not claiming origin of lines on a beam in his Provincetown apartment. The column notes acquaintances who scribble Shakespeare on public buildings and explores claims of authorship and perception.

Eugene O'Neill Provincetown Miriam Salanave He Cali O'Neill

Who's New In Congress Red Lion Representative Haines

Harry L. Haines, new York-Adams district congressman, is a Democrat by party preference and nature. As Red Lion burgess he cleaned crushed stone from town streets to avoid public embarrassment, joking that strangers would not know he was burgess. Friends say he is magnetically persuasive and his win marked his first expansion beyond Red Lion.

Red Lion York-Adams Harry L. Haines Burgess Haines Burgess Haines Congress

Health Superstitions Give Your Stomach Some Consideration

Dr Morris Fishbein explains the digestive tract from mouth to large intestine. He warns about esophagus irritation from hot liquids and overeating and urges balance, moderation, and sensible beverage temperatures for smoother digestion. He notes the small intestine length and transit time, and the role of the pancreas in digestion.

Morris Fishbein William Gerry Morgan Morgan

How the U S Observes This Day Across the Nation

In Hickory J Sylvanus Starnes traveled from Caldwell county selling a truckload of turkeys and won the attendance prize at an auction. In Tampa two bits buys a turkey dinner with dressing and tip, offered at a downtown restaurant. In New York aid is extended to the poor and homeless with holiday meals for about one hundred thousand people who are eligible and welcomed.

Hickory J. Sylvanus Starnes Caldwell County Tampa Fla Henri New York

Thanksgiving turkeys stolen in Duluth farmer’s loss

Harles Polock, a Duluth area farmer, reports 50 of his finest turkeys disappeared before market in a Thanksgiving theft. He recalls preparing for sale and not feeling thankful due to the heist.

Duluth Minn Harles Pollock

Nova Scotia Gypsum Used in Virginia Peanut Farms

Gypsum from Nova Scotia is employed in large quarantines as a fertiliser and moisture retainer on peanut farms in Virginia, signaling a regional agricultural effort.

Nova Scotia Virginia

China’s Vast Arid Regions Reach Two Million Square Miles

The region counts roughly two million square miles of arid terrain across China. Experts note desert and semi desert areas influence climate, agriculture, and development plans nationwide.

China

Lines from Light on the Path spark O Neillian beam

The passage cites Mabel Cook Collins 1884 book Light on the Path as a source. Miriam Salanave notes James O Neill read and copied lines while working, suggesting the work influenced him during tougher days. The text frames the beam as potentially valuable O Neilliana due to his affinity for that passage.

Mabel Cook Collins London Theosophical Society Miriam Salanave O'Neill

Photographers Clash as Old-Time Mugs Go Missing at Stag Fair

Three small groups were photographed then shot by a photographer. Tammany Young attended while One-Eyed Connelly was in Indiana attempting to crash the Notre Dame line. A collection of mugs goblets and kegs vanished. the event was largely stag with a few notable women present including Hazel Drukker Helen Ten Broeck and Coral Clyce. Weather sextant touted as inventors gear could not hide the sun.

Tammany Young Connelly Indiana Notre Dame Tammany Toto Hazel Drukker Helen Ten Broeck Coral Clyce

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