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High Point Enterprise in High Point, North Carolina
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1933
Page
4
Double Duty for Local Allotments in High Point Relief Plan
Unemployment relief and city financing clash as High Point weighs federal public works funds. A Cham ber of Commerce committee urges cautious use of grants to fund eight projects while avoiding added debt. Officials stress federal aid can create jobs and support essential improvements without harming refinancing goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Uncle Sam
Chamber of Commerce
Planning Commission
Public Works Fund
International liquor controls studied in Europe report
Dr Willis J Abbott of the Christian Science Monitor reports on Sweden’s Bratt system, noting government liquor issuance to citizens and legal limits. The piece contrasts it with broader European practices as observed abroad by observers including Senator Reynolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem Journal
Bob Reynolds
Europe
Atlantic
Willis J. Abbott
Christian Science Monitor
Sweden
Abbott
Privilege of Liquor Permits Creates Elite Group Says Speaker
A speaker argues that possession of a metbok links to aristocratic status in liquor control. He says permit holders buy all they can, turning homes into stores of spirits and rating their consumption by liter-based ranks from four liters to fractions. Advancement in this system fuels resentment toward God and society.
Young manager leads Giants to pennant hopefuls
Bill Terry, the youthful Giants manager, has transformed the club into a pennant contender as they sit two games ahead of the Senators in the World Series, surpassing expectations and drawing praise for his leadership. The piece contrasts his rise with earlier giants of the game and notes a broader reflection on youth and modern ideas in sports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill
Memphis
Terry
New York Giants
Washington Senators
Giants
John J. McGraw
McGraw
Florida
United States
New Jersey
Wisconsin
Utah
Safeguarding the Health of the Child
City and school officials urge toxoid vaccination for all entering students. Throat exams start in first grades as carriers are treated. Dr Grayson states the toxoid is harmless and few will develop diphtheria when properly administered. The drive aims to protect children and the wider community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. 8
Grayson
Lessing Nathan and Nazis in New York Herald Tribune
A fragmentary critique discusses Lessing's Nathan der Weise and its impact on philosophy and religion, noting the work’s influence on rational Christianity and the moral critique of dogma, with references to scholars and the era’s intellectual climate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kant
Leibnis
Moses Mendelssohn Jacobi
Wolff
Herder
Nathan der Weise
Templar
Germany
Jerusalem
Lessing
Nathan
New York Herald-Tribune
Harry Norman Gardiner
Greensboro Patriot Suggests Hen Price Response Fix
The Greensboro Patriot mocks a proposed NC poultry code to force hens to lay only when egg prices are high and stop when prices fall. It jokes about using surplus eggs as ammunition against NRA skeptics, 365 days a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro Record
Greensboro Patriot
North Carolina
NRA
An Unknown Quantity Inflation and Its Echoes
A satirical piece muses on inflation as a social and economic factor. It likens inflation to the American doughnut and ice cream soda while pondering its necessity and impact on daily life and work rhythms. It also jokes about press control and a Paraguay president’s stance on humor during revolutions.
France Protests Armament Prices Echo World War Tone
A brief note recalls French objections to weapon costs while noting disarmament prices rise. It mentions a recent bridge party with winners paying, and draws a through line to World War era sentiments.
Winter Fire and Prohibition Debate Echoes
The writer blends seasonal chit chat with reflections on winter warmth and a digression on a friend in Burrus Memorial hospital. A long telephone misadventure with humor yields to literary recommendations and a polemic on liquor, pro and anti prohibition arguments, and a call to expose the truth about the prohibition amendment.
The Enterprise Warns Against Liquor's Social Harm
The editor decries legalized liquor traffic, arguing it inflicts greater societal damage than wars and citing biblical and moral judgments against alcohol. The piece frames alcohol as a pervasive force degrading humanity and cites Satanic influence as a metaphor for vice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Satan
Miller Leases Sedgefield Inn to NC Hotel Man
The Sedgefield Inn is leased by Emry C. Green to Louis D. Miller who will run the resort this winter. The season opens October 8 with renovations and policy changes in effect. Conventions include Southern Dairies on October 9 and NC Real Estate Boards meeting October 20–21. The inn will serve northern guests and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedgefield Inn
Emry C. Green
The
Inn Corporation
Louis D. Miller
North Carolina
Inn
Southern Dairies
North Carolina Association of Real Estate Boards
J. D. Bacon Remains Serious After Stroke
J. D. Bacon, who suffered a stroke at his home on Lindsay Street, remains in critical condition. Relatives said he is still in serious condition as of today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Drakalakos
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Charlie
J. D. Bacon
Lindsay Street
False Teeth Care Tips for Secure Daily Comfort
A short guide advises sprinkling a little product on denture plates each morning to prevent slipping or dropping. It claims daily use provides comfort and secure fit, reducing a faint taste or feeling of looseness. The advice references Bekerd’s products as helpful in avoiding denture discomfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bekerd
Racket Expert Quiz Puzzle From Era Hints
A scanned puzzle page features a long list of clues across horizontal and vertical entries. It asks to identify the athlete in the picture and includes various wordplay prompts with numbers and cryptic phrasing about sports and terms.
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