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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1936
Page
4
A prayer for pardon and return to worship is paired with Bulwer's line about repentance and atonement, urging readers to look to a future with virtue and effort. The quotes frame repentance as a path to spiritual renewal and personal responsibility.
England eases its battle with depression and enjoys more strike-free days than most nations. A long period without major walkouts, aided by the social insurance system and private capital fostering cooperation, hints at a stable recovery. The piece notes limited outbreaks, mostly in mining and transport, and praises wholesome labor relations and human workplace harmony.
The state board of awards announces a purchase totaling 106507 dollars for a state short wave radio system for the highway patrol. The plan includes nine stationary sets and 55 mobile receivers at 110 dollars each, described as top quality gear for aiding crime arrest efforts.
The obituary portrait of Senator James Couzens portrays a man who built wealth at Ford and used it for public welfare. It notes his early fortune and organizing prowess, praising his social attitudes and dedication while criticizing plunder by the powerful. He sought to align wealth with public service rather than private gain.
The speaker notes Couzens devoted himself to helping others and diverting wealth from profit to public good. He is praised for choosing greatness through service and using power to refine government with a social and economic philosophy.
A Sales Executive Club of New York mock trial lampoons Senator Joe Robinson and Representative Wright Patman and questions the fate of price discrimination laws. The piece notes satire fails to derail new distribution regulation and warns the laughable mockery may mask policy impact on lowering costs and preserving fair competition.
The paper argues lethargy endangers constitutional change both good and bad, noting the public often votes down proposals due to lack of information. It promotes informed decisions ahead of the November 3 ballot and credits L J Fisher for explanatory material from Guilford County elections. The piece ends with a quip about trailer homes and rough roads.
A speaker reflects on a summer memory of a palm leaf fan seller and contrasts old-fashioned faith with modern comfort. He urges returning to the early Christian fellowship with God and Jesus Christ, condemns worldly distracting conduct, and stresses saving society through spiritual renewal and disciplined living.
Oct 25 1936 a Broadhurst morning matinee drew three to thirty year olds with hundreds filling seats. The crowd enjoyed song numbers cartoons and a Buck Jones serial while reminiscing about past chores and rural life including hog butchering and mule grooming in bygone Saturdays.
An editorial urges unity amid the looming election and compares views on Landon and Roosevelt. It argues readers' hopes lie in common welfare, warns against extreme views, and recalls the Ship of State weathering storms with national resolve.
Prince Arthur Gilbaut of Belgium says after a four week stay in the United States the prettiest American girls are in the small towns. He notes their beauty is fresher and more natural than in big cities. The piece playfully praises small town charm and contrasts it with urban polish.
A retrospective on John Charles McNeill born July 26 1874 near Laurinburg Richmond County. The article recalls his life at Wake Forest studies with law and poetry published in Century and the Charlotte Observer 1904 1907 death from nephritis at age 33 and Roosevelt presenting the Patterson Memorial Cup in 1905 for Songs Merry and Sad.
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