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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1932
Page
4
A compact reflection contrasts divine chastening with human crime and punishment. It cites Job and Emerson to frame the idea that punishment arises from an inner pleasure concealed in wrongdoing.
The piece argues that exaggeration from both major parties harms public discourse. It notes Hoover's role in the panic is overstated by some and that electing another party will not end wealth loss. It calls for a calmer, clearer debate and criticizes the press for not reducing hyperbole.
The article weighs the fate of a famous campaign poll and the bets of New York brokers on Roosevelt winning the presidency. It notes a potential final swing in the vote count and compares poll accuracy with wagering odds, suggesting rising confidence in Roosevelt’s victory as results near.
The piece notes odds moved toward Roosevelt in New York California Maine and Pennsylvania while Hoover leads in Maine and Pennsylvania earlier bets. It cautions gamblers often misread and calls the Literary Digest poll influential and potentially damaging to Roosevelt’s public image if he misses the White House.
A Gonzaga University priest Rev James Gilmore reports a chemical cure for baldness. North Carolina relatives show interest but skeptics doubt until visible hair regrowth proves effective. The piece notes many men chase cures and doubt until a tangible hair restoration appears.
A reflective piece argues on Europe postwar recovery, noting destruction and unemployment yet optimism. It cites John C. Creswell on Europe’s rebound, rejection of communism, intact industry, and potential productivity despite economic dislocations and cynicism after the war.
Postwar policy shift is noted as Europe moves from wartime nationalism to continental cooperation. France’s Lausanne stance signals easing reparations and growing sovereignty, while Russia’s threat fades. Regions move toward regional trade pacts, rejecting heavy tariff fixes in favor of worldwide commerce as the mood shifts from war to shared economic life.
President Hoover ordered removal of radicals amid violent clashes between veterans and troops in Washington. Reports say 35 radicals arrested, 70 expelled, with 300 to 500 communists active. Hoover urged strict enforcement of law and deportation of communist leaders to protect constitutional order.
Bruce Catton writes that Boni de Castellane, famed Beau Brummell of Paris and linked to Anna Gould, epitomized a vanishing social type. The postwar era questions such display as wealth grows and society evolves beyond the ornamental elite. Castellane died in 1982, marking the end of an era.
The Enterprise prints Mr. Smith's response to heightened publicity over the Bonus march in Washington. He cites repeated clashes with city police and asserts additional facts.
Pecan growers in Lake Waccamaw North Carolina hope for frosts to start harvesting this season. About 150 acres of bearing trees sit in the village with 75 acres more planted. Last year’s yield reached around 75,000 pounds with prices from 13 to 20 cents per pound, yielding roughly $13,000 in cash. This year’s crop is forecast to be about as large.
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