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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1931
Page
4
National Advertising Representatives Frost Landis and Kohn list their offices at Brunswick Building 250 Park Avenue New York People's Gas Building Michigan Boulevard for department inquiries and dial 4565.
A devotional note cites Proverbs 19 9 warning that false witnesses face punishment and liars perish. The short reflection frames honesty as a moral imperative and traces consequences for deceit in a community column.
The Oklahoma governor addressed a Chicago labor celebration, arguing for leadership that is intelligent brave and honest. He suggested a leadership fit for the times and hinted at broader national ambitions, questioning whether his approach suits larger political battles.
Dr. Charles Roberson of Greensboro, long based in High Point, earned wide respect through quiet diligent work. His sudden death saddened friends and colleagues who valued his steady professionalism, skill, and unostentatious service to thousands over many years.
Scientists probe sleep origins and find ties between digestion and rest. One subject slept through a feast on food, yet a mind filled with tomorrow’s pleasures helped the night. The study challenges the notion that diet alone governs sleep and hints at mental anticipation as a factor.
The piece reflects on worry as a human constant beyond riches and security, praising Sir Hall Caine for courage overcoming ridicule and shaping a literary career. It notes Washington reports on unemployment relief, potential tax changes, and the role of wealth in addressing national issues, plus a daring escape from Devil's Island highlighting liberty's value and risk.
A government report raises the cotton crop outlook by about 100 000 bales, intensifying calls for drastic relief despite earlier doubt of overestimation. Analysts expect final ginning figures to back the government estimates and challenge critics, noting most U S crops are bumper this year.
A Maine writer notes a prominent Republican claim that immediate election would shift Maine against Hoover and prohibition. David Gray questions the claim but uses it to probe Maine’s mood. He reports few abstainers among voters and describes widespread nonintemperance with local bootlegging and cider use.
Statisticians note a recent fall in candy intake with no clear cause. Dr. Walter Van Dyke Bingham of New York probes a curious link between engineers and borrowed items, while observers joke about clever engineers and regulation.
A Chicago resident arrives back from Europe with two tons of medieval armor, a surprising load for a local traveler. The striking haul highlights an unusual collection and raises questions about its origin and purpose.
A government program aims to distribute 100 buffalo this autumn. Local residents speculate on who may benefit and whether neighborhood butchers will be involved in the process.
A New York haberdasher posted a sign saying no business as usual during alterations. The week of October 4 marks Fire Prevention Week with a nudge to handle any fires now. George Bernard Shaw would like to live in Russia, perhaps explaining his residence in England.
Enterprise Bureau Raleigh September 8 R R Lawrence current president of the North Carolina Federation of Labor is expected to seek the Democratic nomination for labor commissioner next June. The field may include A L Fletcher and possible others, but Lawrence is viewed as the likeliest nominee with strong ties to the American Legion and recent labor battles boosting his standing. The nomination is generally conceded to be his.
Chapel Hill reports the University of North Carolina expects the largest enrollment in its 130 year history with about 3,017 students last year and a higher fall figure. Freshmen arrive September 14 with orientation September 15 and registration September 16. Classes start September 18.
Emma Blair School fifth graders pledge cooperation to support their school year. They promise to study hard, maintain health, and care for supplies and money. The note notes about $50 per student needed for attending school and expresses appreciation for not paying book fees.
In Raleigh the campaign for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination centers on issues like taxation and a sales tax, as Allen J. Maxwell announces his candidacy. Analysts say his platform, to be released next Sunday, could redefine the race by forcing rivals Ehringhaus Fountain Brummitt to present concrete plans and figures.
Ribbons in braided rib bon will decorate hats hems waists and pockets this winter. Styles may use a single shade or three colors as a fashion detail.
A dense list of horizontal and vertical crossword clues covering punishment compounded prayer word shield egg shaped and many other terms across punishment to laughter with dates numbers and partial phrases included in the grid
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