None but Yourself Who Are Your Greatest Foe
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1926
Page
4
Break Break Break by Lord Tennyson
Poem fragment in which the speaker venerates the sea and mourns a vanished hand and voice. The fisher boy, sailor lad, and ships contrast with personal loss and the fleeting grace of a dead day.
Queen Marie Tours the West in Fantasy and Friction
A diverting account of Queen Marie’s American tour with Yellowstone sightings and encounters with “War Woman” Sioux lore and rowdy Western life. The piece contrasts aging norms, noting psychologists over age, doctors narrating age, and a lively, risky escort atmosphere during herPullman travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Marie
Yellowstone Park
West
Pullman
Hero or Thief in Greensboro Death Mystery
Milford Johnson of New York died helping a policeman chase a fleeing suspect near Greensboro. Evidence linked him to a recent burglary, while locals question whether the deceased was the robber or a martyr for law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Milford Johnson
New York
Florida
Virginia
Johnson
Reckless driving ends in tragedy near Franklinton
A Negro driver speeding along North Carolina highways killed five people in Franklinton with a sixth likely dead. He had recently been reinstated after a prior license suspension, prompting calls for tougher licensing rules and stricter removal of dangerous drivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklinton
North Carolina
Northern Seizure Highlights Bootlegging Network
A six million dollar whiskey seizure in New York signals extensive bootlegging activity. The piece argues bootlegging persists despite dry laws, with supply flowing via routes and respectable society involvement. It cautions that breaking the market requires targeting broader networks beyond the individual bootleggers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bond
America
Queen Marie of Romania Impresses in the Wild West
The queen visits the western United States on a continental trip and experiences American hospitality, with North Dakota staging a ceremonial welcome that includes Sioux war dances. The piece notes American myths of wildness fade in reality and predicts this moment will stand out in Queen Marie’s memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie
Romania
America
North Dakota
Music jokes and wind instrument myths in early chatter
A humorous riff on why violinists seem to have hair and trombone players none, citing Rabbi Jacob Klein as a logic booster. The text then shifts to critique of the Philadelphia Sesquicentennial Expo losses and Chicago’s plan for a larger 1933 World’s Fair, questioning public enthusiasm for midway exhibits and predicting a grander Chicago fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Klein
Cleveland
Chicago
Windy City
German royalists warn Kaiser against home return
A terse note claims German royalists urge the Kaiser not to come back. The piece then shifts to satire on German attire and a grim aside about a vacant coal bin. It ends with a jab at the American Legion supporting gas warfare and a quip about Congress relying on it.
Glass case axes in railroad cars serve window openings
Local observation notes that the axes displayed in glass cases aboard railroad cars are intended for opening the windows. No additional context or actions are described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Austrian Invents Back Wings For Human Flight
An Austrian inventor unveils a wing apparatus to be worn on the back for manned flight promising practical use around the start of each month. The device aims to aid travel and daily tasks with powered lift and maneuverability.
New Jersey Heiress Takes Job in Canning Factory
A New Jersey heiress works in a local canning plant to gain practical experience. The move is framed as preparing for future duties and potential encounters with European nobility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Woman Tries Mail Run From Fire Alarm Box in Warren
After years of anticipation a woman attempts to mail a letter using a fire alarm box in Warren Pennsylvania. Police investigate the unusual incident and warn residents about misuse of emergency equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
British AC Claims American Goods Superior
The article reports a British air conditioning industry claim that American products surpass British counterparts. It covers statements by industry officials, implications for trade, and potential market reactions in the United States and Britain.
Galli Carp Says She Prefers Musical Comedy To Opera
The speaker notes a preference for musical comedy over opera, though many nights suggest sleep instead. The remark plays with light humor about cultural choices and enthusiasm for live performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galli-Carci
State Budget Warnings on Highway Funds and Revenue
Forecasts from Raleigh predict North Carolina fiscal year revenues may reach twelve million with highway funds around fifteen million. The Greensboro Record warns against extravagance despite gains and urges cautious use of surplus, reliance on the general and executive budgets, and a calm review of statewide needs before borrowing more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Raleigh
Virginia Varsity Seeks Big Crowd Against Washington and Lee
Virginia’s varsity, minus Quintus Hutter at fullback, will start against Washington and Lee at Lambeth Field tomorrow afternoon. Ewing Glauber or Pinkerton likely fill in at fullback as extra seats are added and crowds surge past previous records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neale
Hutter
Jim Ewing
Red Glauber
Bledsoe Pinkerton
Lambeth
Virginia
Generals
Plumber Mixup Halts London Passing Show
A comic exchange reveals a mistaken address as a plumber and his mate search for the correct house. They recall a prior note from July and a misdated April entry, creating a humorous misdirection in a London passing show setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert
London
A Wife Warns Floyd Of Growing Marital Strife
A 1926 King Features Syndicate letter warns a husband in Floyd of ongoing quarrels over going out, companionship, and money. The wife asserts she can support herself, fears losing love, and hints she may pursue independence and other interests if the marriage fails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd
Bea
Bridal Couple Departed Over Different Routes
Crown Prince Leopold of Belgium and Princess Astrid of Sweden wed by the socialist burgomaster and head toward Brussels for a religious ceremony next week. Leopold travels with his parents to Gothenburg to sail for Antwerp. Astrid heads with her mother to Malmo to board for Antwerp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Leopold
Belgium
Astrid
Sweden
Brussels
Gothenburg
Antwerp
Westergotland
Madmoe
Cleaning a Coat Collar with Ammonia or Vinegar
A shiny coat collar can be cleaned by sponging with a cloth moistened with ammonia or vinegar.
Mussolini Mob Executes Attacker As Italy Enshrines Law
An 18 year old who tried to shoot Mussolini was beaten to death by a mob. An official note says the first gesture of justice is complete. Italy now treats attacking the premier as a capital crime under a new law, sparking debate over mob justice versus formal judicial process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mussolini
Il Duce
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