Quotes on Charity and Duty From Religious Figures
A compact meditation cites Iteatah 1 17 on relieving the oppressed and judging rightly. It contrasts giving with true charity noting self denial for duty and happiness in service as essential.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1932
Page
4
A compact meditation cites Iteatah 1 17 on relieving the oppressed and judging rightly. It contrasts giving with true charity noting self denial for duty and happiness in service as essential.
The article argues the United States has not lost primary power yet notes a shift in global attitudes toward armament. It contends big national budgets and deficits influence calls for cost cuts in armies and navies, suggesting shared economic pressures could drive lasting peace.
Observers note Hoover breaks his planned reticence as Election Day nears. He moves vigorously into campaigning to reverse defections in normally Republican regions, relying on personal resourcefulness to shift conditions ahead of November 8.
A major update to contract bridge scoring takes effect tomorrow with higher penalties for non vulnerable under tricks and altered values for no trump tricks. The changes aim for balance across doubled not vulnerable and vulnerable penalties, plus higher grand slam premiums and removal of the doubled contract premium.
The text notes that leader confidence within his own party is eroding and that a possible defeat would come from Republican votes. It implies a cautious mood about the presidential election, suggesting limited fear but notable consequences for timid strategists.
Directors of U S Steel ordered regular dividend payments despite a large annual loss. Market observers hope this indicates better times ahead, though the payout raises questions about reserves and financial safety.
A historical column notes life expectancy trends from birth to old age. It cites Dr F L Barker of Johns Hopkins speaking in Indianapolis about rising child longevity but persistent risks after age 60. It argues heredity shapes lifespan and that medical progress continues to offer hope.
A clipped political note notes the November 8 election may reveal a vice presidential candidate. It adds a quip about a chauffeur license law for back seat drivers and mentions an heiress marrying a Marine corporal as a social detail.
The United States and Great Britain have acknowledged the present Chilean government. The remark notes Chile’s turbulent history and questions the ease of recognizing a nation hardened by past battles.
The editor reports Ernest Wolf a 73 year old bachelor from Gaylord was in the area Saturday to see his daughter and son, a point illustrating why life isn’t joyful for the editor lately.
A quirky suggestion notes that old razor blades can be repurposed to scrape soap from windows, turning a Halloween mood into a practical cleaning tip.
A cautionary note on the rising appeal of bank robberies as perceived profitability grows. Analysts warn of growing incentives and the need for stronger security and prevention measures.
Joan talks of marrying Phil while Sally faces strain from the past and contemplates leaving. Sue reports Hal Prichard’s illness as Jack is jailed. David Harter visits as Phil arrives, prompting an awkward introduction and unresolved tension.
Corrinne reports farmers warned by W H Darst director of seed improvement at North Carolina State College to beware fraud as prices rise for sericea lespedeza seed. He urges buying certified seed properly tagged and sealed to ensure purity and germination.
The Republican National Committee alleged Democratic chairman James A. Farley forged or misrepresented letters to solicit contributions. It cited a Canadian letter and a telegram to question authenticity while noting Farley’s past ties to Governor Roosevelt.
Greensboro reports that a new Vicks Cold Control Plan reduced incidence of colds by more than half and cut duration by about half in a test group of 3,500 people across schools colleges and homes. The plan emphasizes giving up what people don t need rather than essentials, promising more money and time to enjoy.
Pep dealers here begin an economy drive to educate local motorists about Purol-Pep Twin of Power and Savages oils. Invitations go to hundreds of car owners, with ads in the Enterprise and service stations offering samples at Blue and White stations.
Abel Peterson Rhyne, 88, pioneer North Carolina textile manufacturer, buried in Mount Holly cemetery. He served in the Confederate army, organized several mills, helped found the town's namesake mill, and was a former president of the American Cotton Spinners association. His widow and seven children survive.
Public auction to the highest cash bidder at 12 noon November 22, 1932, at the Greensboro court door for a Sumner area property described as part of Groome’s corner on Groometown Road. The sale follows a deed of trust dated July 22, 1 and recorded in Book 576, page 379, with a successor trustee appointment and a default on indebtedness.
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