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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1926
Page
4
A quotation reflecting on riches as fleeting and burdensome. It contrasts gains earned through effort with the weight of guarding wealth, noting that riches demand care from a virtuous person and can vanish through grief, while honest poverty avoids heavy burdens.
A poem in which a blind boy laments his lack of sight yet asserts inner kingship and cheer despite sorrow. He contrasts others’ sight with his own experience of day and night created by sleep and play, asking not to let inability ruin his spirit.
The retiring North Carolina director of prohibition enforcement may keep his post or be removed amid doubts about his merit and political influence. The state awaits clearer signs as officials consider a possible realignment to create a more effective force and enforce the law.
The piece recalls the war’s end and the mixed emotions it sparked among soldiers and civilians. It notes veterans weary of trench life and the push to end conflict under acceptable terms, while highlighting women worldwide reacting to the war’s conclusion.
The text reflects on American soldiers in training camps clinging to hope war would continue until they finish, while youth hear tales of heroism and catastrophe. It warns that humanity gilds war as peaceful progress and some wish for future battles to justify peace.
The piece notes the long delay before national unity honors public servants across party lines. It contrasts Lincoln’s Civil War era with World War I figures, pointing out that Wilson’s burial site receives few government delegations, with only a handful of friends and general curiosity present.
The piece argues modern life shifts church function from spiritual to social, comparing past ministers to a town paper and movies for youth. It notes high on time purchases, auto age comforts, and debates whether real religion remains constant amid materialism.
A reflective line envisions a nation richer and better when nightly sounds from radio, car, piano, and family life blend with timely appliances like vacuum cleaners and electric washers, fostering cheer over a culture of sullen self denial.
At the British motor show the standout cars bore body work by H G Wells’s son, praised for their distinguished lines. A second Wells son excels in American film, as their father notes he allowed each to pursue their best work, without forcing writing.
The French cry at Verdun Thou Shalt Not Pass has become one of Mr Kellogg s favored quotations.
A Boston judge rules that a man who often thinks about women and discusses them is not legally insane, calling it a Solomon like judgment.
A planet named after Harvard was mentioned but not visible in the recent game against Princeton. The report notes no sighting or impact on the match and frames the naming as a distant or symbolic reference.
The satire notes that Mudville wins as predicted, reflecting on the youth of the next generation and their future potential as they grow up.
A quoted line suggests a character preparing to endure pain and request removal of a drill. The statement reads as a tense, survival oriented moment, focusing on endurance and immediate action without broader context.
The piece argues Coolidge’s proposed income tax rebates favor the wealthy and large corporations, suggesting the plan is political theater. It accuses Treasury amendments of masking tax cuts as nonpartisan, calling for a genuine, broad reduction and Democratic leverage in Congress.
Dr Laughinghouse urges parents to learn about child development including physical, mental, and moral growth. He criticizes schools for neglecting parenthood education and calls for annual professional examinations to detect early diseases. He warns against bromide remedies and stresses diagnosing underlying puberty linked issues for Mary or James.
The piece notes Democratic opposition to a moderate tax rebate on taxes paid since March 15 and asks why, with a large and growing surplus, the public should wait. President Coolidge signals tax reduction as a popular issue, while challenging opponents over timing and scale versus campaign needs.
The article quotes a U S official stating the country will not seek military power while urging reduced armaments. It notes treaties with great powers reducing naval competition and negotiations to extend this policy with reasonable sacrifices to gain broader adoption.
President Coolidge and Mrs. Coolidge travel by special train to Kansas City for a planned day visit. Secretary of War Dwight Davis and aides accompany them. An automobile excursion into Kansas is arranged at the request of Rep elect U S Guyer with Senators Curtis and Capper aiding. In Fayetteville J Alden Lyon, Elizabethtown mayor and brother of Congressman Homer Lyon, dies in a car crash returning from a hunting trip near Elizabethtown.
Citizens in Raleigh are the first to gain from a local gasoline price war with prices at certain stations down to 21 cents a gallon, a five cent drop since Sunday.
Irene a lively wife at twenty four and mother to two clashes with husband Garvin an ambitious lawyer. Garvin seeks a weighty cultured partner but Irene’s humor and insight prove her true economic and social value beyond his measured seriousness. The piece argues that lightness can fuel success and that flippant wives may empower their spouses in unseen ways.
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