Lordly Path and Sinful Way Verse Reflected
A brief religious note cites Psalms 1:6 and a reflection on salvation, contrasting the righteous path with the fate of the ungodly and stressing repentance from sin.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1937
Page
4
A brief religious note cites Psalms 1:6 and a reflection on salvation, contrasting the righteous path with the fate of the ungodly and stressing repentance from sin.
The article argues the United States must resist becoming involved in foreign conflicts as Japan presses its gains in China. It notes Hull's protests over the seizure of a Chinese customs office and warns against repeating costly battles for other nations.
The piece notes Governor Clyde R. Hoey will not issue Christmas clemency or Yule paroles this December. It argues clemency actions will come only after careful investigation and should fall within the usual yearly parole total. The stance reflects a firm, cautious approach to holiday mercy.
The statement argues parole should be granted for rational grounds rather than to honor a holiday. It notes the irony of releasing Barabbas while celebrating Christ’s birth and urges careful, principled decision making.
Emil Ludwig’s Life of Roosevelt portrays the president as a global leader with a possible path to peace. The work notes Roosevelt may resign after three years if danger to peace warrants it, echoing Woodrow Wilson’s 1916 pledge and warning that war danger reveals a failure to restrain a willing minority.
After Thanksgiving, shoppers face the home stretch to Christmas. The window to complete gifts shrinks as weekend sales and holiday deals intensify. Authorities urge early planning to avoid last minute crowds and stock shortages.
Bruce Catton laments American absent mindedness after statistics show 1.5 million motorists stalled with empty tanks last year. He notes every car has a visible gauge and drivers should avoid being stranded, yet many still run dry.
Senator Carter Glass sponsors a plan to tax income including interest from tax exempt bonds to boost government revenue. He argues for eliminating tax exemptions entirely, noting constitutional hurdles but urging decisive action. Street sweeping quote by Nunzio Bevilacqua comments on women in Ravenna.
Mae West comments on corsets appreciating comfort and the sensation of being held, reflecting her bold stage persona and fashion stance. The remark highlights corsets as both practical wear and a suggestive metaphor in her public persona.
The writer praises the Madison Square Garden rodeo as among the best in the United States, recalling Western roots and horse superstition, then shifts to Mary Pickford’s wisdom on thinking guiding life and Dr. A A Roback’s views on social mixing, self discipline, and mental control.
A reader credits English writer Arnold Bennett for praising Herbert Spencer as the greatest mind born to this world and asks who others nominate. The speaker favors William Shakespeare, a Stratford-upon-Avon native, as their choice.
Capus M. Waynick, currently a state government official, is returning to High Point to edit The Enterprise, a Piedmont afternoon daily. The move shifts a skilled newspaper man from Raleigh council work back to journalism, drawing praise from North Carolina journalism circles.
Capus M. Waynick resigns from North Carolina public posts after six years of service in the state government. Governor Hoey expresses regret as Waynick resumes editing duties at the High Point Enterprise, promising renewed local newspaper leadership and continued public service through journalism.
The piece blends anecdotes on a house keeping service, cinema opinions, and social reflections. It mentions Harvey era stars, Patsy Kelly, Robert Montgomery, George M. Cohan, and a Browne's chop house. The writer critiques films while admiring witty banter and old Punch humor.
In Monday's Municipal Court Judge Teague sentenced a drunken driver to two years on the road saying there is no mercy for drunk driving. Ten nurses from High Point hospitals passed the North Carolina Board of Nurse Examiners exam in Raleigh on Oct 19. Guilford General and High Point Hospital personnel are listed. L C Shuping, Guilford County Democratic club chair, will address the city Democratic club Thursday night. Arkansas businessmen touring the city praised High Point in the Arkansas Gazette for its bustling spirit, 78 factories, and the fine high school building.
Describes small city homes in New England with whitewashed rocks and dining rooms led by motherly hosts. Meals are plain but well cooked with desserts like hot gingerbread, rice pudding, pumpkin pie, and warm sauces. A glass of sweet milk and yellow rat trap cheese accompany pies.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Hill entertained at a Friday evening dinner in Asheboro with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Tom A. Sykes, Mrs. H. A. White, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Cory, and Mr. and Mrs. V. W. Idol, while Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Fountain and guests were present earlier.
A writer notes upper class manners at the races describing a plush lady with a combined walking stick and cetat and an Atlantic Monthly. The piece hints at social display during self matches and horse watching without naming specifics.
A family from England with eight months in the U S hosted a jolly dinner in Locust Valley assisted by their butler McAuliffe described as an owlish figure. The menu featured British dishes and guests spoke of a hotel on 116th Street named the King's Crowd frequented by English visitors.
In London the narrator recalls Rosa Lewis tending her famed hospice with saucy wit and champagne, noting patrons and a continuous stream of salty observations. Karl Kitchen, once a royal cook, urged a stop there amid tales of publishers and a drifting celebrity boarder as the narrator muses on hotel tastes.
The article notes that the most prized eggs are dinosaur eggs, estimated to be at least 75 million years old. It discusses paleontology in the context of fossil egg discoveries and their high value to collectors and researchers.
Twenty years ago on Thanksgiving Day residents shared local doings with Clara Steel visiting G C W. and Mayor W P Ragan at Greensboro. Mrs Al Bion Millis Mrs C M Hauser and Mrs Alfred Caldwell enjoyed a theatre party in Greensboro. Homer Haworth son of J J Haworth High Point writes about the 144th field artillery unit stationed 16 miles from San Diego with men from Los Angeles San Diego Oakland and San Francisco and nightly Y M C A activities.
Washington n November 29 The National Labor Relations Board faces AFL protests over alleged favoritism as it reviews wage and hour bills. A two to one ruling supports AFL aligned union principles in a case involving the CIO and IBEW across Consolidated Edison and related firms.
In cities, snow covered by a layer of dirt and soot darkens the surface and speeds melting because a dark surface absorbs more heat.
The readable text shows a fragmented phrase about health or soapmaking without identifiable people, places, or events to summarize into a factual news item.
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