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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1926

Page

4

Power and Reality Rule Over Appearance

A compact quote highlights that true power rests on quality rather than appearances or quantity, echoing Emerson’s idea that power follows reality over surface impressions.

Emerson

Old Masters Echoes on Castle Walls and Valleys

The poem evokes twilight at ancient towers where snow caps and lakes reflect a vast world. The horned bugle calls send echoes across cliffs, hills, and rivers, linking souls in a timeless, fading yet enduring chorus.

Fall and Doheny face potential prison in oil scandal case

Commentators debate whether fraud findings in federal courts dictate punishment or focus on the current trial. If convicted, Fall and Doheny face penitentiary terms, as decrees have annulled their leases, while questions of conspiracy and theft dominate the broader case.

Fall Doheny Treasury

Negro veteran elected vice commander in North Carolina Legion

Lawrence Oxley of Raleigh chosen as vice commander of the North Carolina department. Oxley, a St. Augustine school social sciences professor, served as a negro morale officer with US general staff during the war. The move aims to unite negro posts and preserve the tradition of patriotic service.

Department of North Carolina Lawrence Oxley Raleigh St. Augustine School General Staff United States Oxley Legion

Record of significance amid wartime tensions

Despite alarmist claims of negro disloyalty during the war, the record stands unblemished with nothing of significance to mar it. The passage notes the community's stance and the absence of noteworthy incidents affecting the period.

Christmas Seals Combat Tuberculosis Seek Public Support

The article urges buying Christmas seals as a small, painless way to fund tuberculosis work. It argues the campaign saves lives, extends life expectancy, and reduces suffering, noting TB is widespread and affects many local citizens. It frames donations as a personal insurance and emphasizes public duty.

Earth High Point

The Eternal Jail Row.

City jail management sparks ongoing controversy as officials face charges and reform debates. Social service reports label the jail worst in the country while critics demand humane conditions for detainees and reform over punishment.

Philadelphia sesqui centennial wreck inspires waste debate

A Philadelphia debt of over five million dollars from the sesqui centennial celebration stands as a striking example of municipal waste. Critics blame internal quarrels over Sunday closings and broader cultural shifts, arguing the world fair style event failed to deliver lasting value. The city seeks to salvage something from the cost while onlookers deem the sesqui a broader failure beyond finances.

Philadelphia

Cigarette Ads for the Ladies Stir Debate Across Nations

The piece notes new cigarette advertisements aimed at women appearing in London and American magazines. It questions public reaction and possible legislative backlash in states that ban cigarette sales or advertising. The discussion traces gendered ad tactics and evolving advertising norms.

London Smart America United States

Controversy Over Consuelo Vanderbilt Marriage Title

The article reviews ecclesiastical court annulment of Consuelo Vanderbilt's marriage to the Duke of Marlborough, contrasting views of Bishop Manning and Bishop Dunn. It argues title and social ambition lured the union, notes coercion questions, and uses literary titles to illustrate how a book’s appeal depends on its title.

Episcopal Church Consuelo Vanderbilt Duke of Marlborough Episcopal Manning John J. Dunn Catholic Church Dunn Consuelo God Mammon John Churchill Blenheim Southey Churchill Marlborough Harriet Frean South Pole Amundsen

Much Cotton Remains Unpicked in North Carolina Fields

Enterprise Bureau reports in North Carolina much cotton will remain in fields as low prices deter pickers and tenants. Despite an indicated yield of 1,260,000 bales, farmers delay harvest hoping for higher prices, risking widespread unharvested cotton across the belt. Chief observer Frank Parker notes economic waste.

Frank Parker Parker

A Well Turned Ankle Draws Stares Across the Court

A minor ankle sprain sidelines a star player provoking attention in the locker room as teammates and fans speculate on recovery. The team prepares a cautious lineup while officials monitor player health and next games.

Inquest Opens in Forsythe Case in Wake County

Coroner Warr ing begins inquest at 10 o clock in the Wake county courthouse basement. Evelyn Britt 19 of Durham expected to provide most information. The case centers on whether Forsythe was killed with a sharp edged instrument rather than a fall from Lepark s car. Robert Lepark charged with murder remains jailed without bond.

Raleigh Forsythe Robert Stephenson Wake County Waring Stephenson Robert Lepark Evelyn Britt Durham Lepark

Suriname People Live Calmly Across Death and Spirit

The text argues that Suriname’s descendants of escaped slaves accept death as natural and communicate with ancestors without mediators. VanderCook notes their scaffolded funerals, ongoing dialogue, and practical wisdom. They are described as disciplined, integrated with their environment, and superior in calm resilience.

South America Dutch Guiana Suriname John Vandercook Harper and Brothers Mr. Vandercooy

Welfare heads melt in Raleigh Wednesday dec

County superintendents of public welfare in the central North Carolina district will meet in Raleigh on December 8 with a program on cooperation and round table exchanges. Invited are county superintendents of public welfare boards of education county commissioners juvenile judges and other social welfare officials. The morning session covers cooperation methods and ideas with a luncheon at the Sir Walter hotel. The central district includes Northampton Nash Vance Harnett Moore Chatham Durham Person Warren Halifax Johnson Wayne Hoke Lee Orange Wake and Franklin counties.

Raleigh Publi Welfare North Carlina W. Waddill Boar of Education T Sir Walter Hotel Northampto Nash Vance Harnett Moor Chatham Durham Person, Waren Halifax Johnson Way Hoke Lee Orange Wake Am Franklin

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