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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1932
Page
4
A reflective postcard style note juxtaposes a biblical verse about trust and a literary musing on life and death framed by autumn winds and falling leaves. The text combines religious imagery with a contemplation of impermanence and nature.
The Rockingham cotton mill strike of 1,200 workers appears to have ended as mills return to pre strike terms while workers renounce union organizing. Reported settlement renews firings and rehiring under a no union clause, signaling total defeat for collective bargaining in Rockingham as winter hunger looms.
A Rutger faculty member from the Mark Twain Association of New York argues that true intelligence lies in laughing at one’s own pretensions. He contends few people, even highly educated, can see themselves as ridiculous and still laugh without dignity being harmed.
An editorial tribute notes Dr Albert Anderson, longtime Raleigh state hospital superintendent, owed his impact to unwavering loyalty to his institution, his college, family, church, country and God. His life endured trials with steady faith, refining his character into pure gold.
The professor argues genuine amusement comes from seeing the truly ridiculous in one’s personality, not a half hearted good sport laugh. He warns many psychologists bolster self importance, but real self knowledge requires recognizing how others view us and finding ourselves laughable.
A reflection on political demagoguery and mass sway in presidential campaigns. The piece cites past figures such as Hoover and Harding, notes the role of universal suffrage, and praises the enduring influence of Dr. Anderson and Trinity College's early students.
Bruce Catton argues that a survey in 24 colleges shows a sobering campus mood with lower enrollments and students seeking part time work. He notes a shift away from flashy displays toward a more serious view of opportunity and responsibility, redefining what collegiate means.
A physician of psycho pathic background examined Joseph Altringer’s brain after his execution for the murder of a 12 year old. He claims a brain disease was present and that Altringer should have been in an insane asylum rather than executed. The piece argues the insanity defense is overused and fails to protect the mentally ill.
The Raleigh Times notes Greece released Samuel Insull on extradition grounds not yet promulgated, making Athens a potential refuge for US crimes. The piece warns few safe havens remain as nations intertwine, recalling 1880s Canada as a similar refuge for bank embezzlers.
A fashion note observes the revival of the lego-mutton sleeve silhouette in gay circles labeled as the 908. The piece links the trend to mood, signaling a mood-driven urge for dramatic sleeves among women and enthusiasts.
A remark notes that many candidates learn during campaigns they have spent their lives as farmers. The observation highlights the common overlap between farming backgrounds and political ambitions.
The government announces the city formerly known as Nitsninovgorod will be renamed Maxim Gorki. The change applies to all official use and maps.
A blind Toronto man for 45 years unexpectedly regained his sight after a brief head impact. The episode prompted a medical assessment and notes a remarkable temporary revival of vision.
A lonely girl lonelier than the Biggs children seeks attention by approaching play neighbors. She endures taunts yet pushes the baby in a moment of need for contact, then retreats to her room. The narration examines longing for companionship and the impact of isolation on a child.
A young girl named Janet helps her mother by delivering a messy banana replacement and dodging neighbors, while her father and mother complain about debt and spoiled fruit. The home environment is tense and unappreciative, with chores piling up and little warmth.
The Needham's Grove two teacher school in Moore County's isolated dark corner hosts a breakthrough living quarters plan. Teachers' salary cuts are shared by the community through milk eggs vegetables and a communal kitchen and dining area. The project includes library updates a piano and ongoing community events to keep the school as a social center and inspiration to larger districts.
An editorial passage urges readers to recall that children, like Cinderella figures, carry pride and sensitivity to unhappiness. It cautions adults against trivializing their feelings and calls for kinder, more mindful treatment of kids.
The fragment contrasts glowing praise from Moustique Charleroi with a caustic verdict calling Tahiti dull. One quote lauds weather and cuisine while the other dismisses the destination as lacking substance.
In Palestine Texas J E More gunsmith and amateur sportsman with his son and another fishing companion landed a 168 pound alligator gar at Big Lakes fifteen miles west of town after a twenty minute tussle. It was the largest gar landed here this season.
Alicia Hart extols water as the ultimate beauty aid urging generous hydration. She advises daily warm and cold baths, lemon water mornings, and regular showers to refresh skin and posture, asserting water cleanses and revitalizes body and spirit.
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