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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1935

Page

4

If We Confess Our Sins We Are Cleansed

A devotional excerpt cites 1 John urging confession to receive forgiveness and grace to forgive others. The dated note anchors the thought to a Thursday in September.

John

Normalcy Restored in Federal Financing

Discussion centers on the 5 million dollar oversubscription at 112 percent and Morgenthau’s policy of no market statements except monthly trust account figures. The piece notes Fed support stabilizing effects, calls for transparent operations, and warns that a billion dollar stabilization fund demands accountability to avoid broader national financial decline.

Treasury Morgenthau Farm Mortgage Corporation Federal Reserve

One Real Armory Sought for High Point Military Needs

High Point faces potential consolidation of two National Guard armories into a single $50,000 project as two separate WPA applications threaten to waste funds. A Washington representative should clarify and prevent wasted time and red tape. If both appropriations arrive, local planning must align with community use.

High Point Works Progress Administration National Guardsmen Washington

Community Chest Drive Gains Broad Local Backing

In a spirit of cooperative effort most social institutions seeking community support unite again in a Community Chest. The plan promises better service by coordinating campaigns and enabling donors to help multiple groups with a single contribution.

Community Chest Plan Urges Unified Giving For City

The Community Chest promotes a coordinated cooperative plan to replace scattered campaigns. Fifty of its largest subscribers endorse consolidation and pledge gifts at or above their prior totals. The chest claims broad representation and enhanced potential for citywide understanding and cooperation in future years.

Blairs donate 13 acres to expand Blair Park

The Blair family offers 13 acres to the city to enlarge Blair Park, joining their 45 acre gift that built the current municipal golf course and tennis courts. The community thanks the Blairs for a generous act to improve local recreation facilities for all residents.

Blair Blairs Blair Park

What Others Say by Bruce Catton

The international poker game of world powers continues with bluffs seen in Germany Italy Britain and Japan. Hitler Mussolini and Britain are examined as leaders bluff and testing limits while Jimmy Walker's return to New York looms as a local curiosity.

Bruce Catton Adolf Hitler Germany Hitler Great Britain Mussolini Mediterranean England

National Whirligig News Behind the News

Washington by Ray Tucker outlines friction in the Roosevelt era as the American Legion plans a St. Louis convention with Bainbridge Colby invited to speak challenging the White House. It also covers the bonus debate, Borah’s possible presidential bid, New River water power case, Morgenthau Coolidge budget push, and GOP strategists wary of early Knox momentum.

American Legion St. Louis Roosevelt Legion Bainbridge Colby White House Frank Belgrano Colby Barris Sennor Borah Eee Idahoan GOP West Bryan Borah New River Supreme Court Cummings Pome Scenene John Marshall Newton D. Baker Baker Virginia Marshall Morgenthau Secretary of the Treasury Thomas Jefferson Coolidge Mrgenthau Coolidge Col Frank Knox

Banks Face Loan Shortage as Deserving Borrowers Dry Up

British banks struggle to find loans for worthy borrowers mirroring American banks who cut dividends by one third as earnings fail to justify higher payouts. The piece notes a charter parallel from years past and the creation of The Credit for Industry Limited to fund industry not typical for joint stock banks.

New York City Credit For Industry Limited

Chairman Reviews Fund Applications and Borrower Character

The organization’s chairman argues that few loan applications merit serious consideration and warns against overreliance on bank accommodation. He says many applicants need to show proper use of funds and strong character, not just collateral, and stresses personal integrity over spoon feeding.

Liquor Barrel Bill Fails as Yet Another Bill Falls

A bill allowing liquor to be handled in barrels failed to pass. A similar proposal on pop faces likely opposition from a powerful lobby.

New York Day By Day: Small Town Life Between The Metropolis

A column reflects on the contrast between New York City life and nearby rural towns. It notes holiday gossip among stars, rivalries of comedians, and the fame of Brains after a car crash. It mentions Tarrytown residence and a joke about the Zzyx book club phone numbers.

Zzyx Harvard Club

Broadway's Summer Stars Helen Mencken and Judith Anderson

Helen Mencken and Judith Anderson led Broadway's summer scene as the sole standout dramatic actresses. Their Pulitzer prize play at the Empire dominated the blistering stretch, drawing strong crowds and critical notice.

Helen Mencken Judith Anderson Broadway the Empire

Railroads Face Hefty Burden From Congress Acts

Guffey coal bill pension act and social security tax will cost railroads about 212 million dollars more per year. Guffey adds 1.50 per ton on fuel, plus pension costs and payroll tax rising later. Supreme Court tests loom as carriers hope the court rules more kindly than Congress. SIDELIGHTS note airline mileage and New York department store hours.

James McMullin Congress Supreme Court

Side Glances: theater gossip and star anecdotes

The column mixes tempers and friendships among stars. It mentions Montgomery, Stone, E sie Janis, Gene, Tommy Millard, Edgar Wallace’s widow, Mrs. Somers Roche, Poodles Hannaford, Lester Wallack, Maurice Chevalier, and Frank Case in a lively 1935 Hollywood theater scene.

Gene Tommy Millard Pacific Edgar Wallace Somers Roche Poodles Hannaford Lester Wallack The Lambs Maurice Chevalier Hollywood Paris Pale

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