Noble Soul Quote From Schiller
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1926
Page
4
Signatures on telegraph and phone numbers fade away
The telegraph and Bell Telephone Co. test new forms to speed delivery. Signatures on telegrams and numeral repetition in dialing are being dropped to reduce time waste. Early results show no rise in misdialed or misdelivered messages and the change is welcomed by business.
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Telegraph
American Bell Telephone Company
Central
Mussolini’s Threats Stir World Warlike Talk in Rome
In a characteristic address Premier Mussolini accuses foreign elements of sending assassins. reporters note his gevonden tone may imply a jab at France. An earlier assassination attempt was blamed on an Irishwoman and a bomb thrown by a French-returned Italian adds to the tense, fateful outlook for his career.
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Mussolini
Italy
France
Rome
Enigmatic European Leader Promises Punitive Measures
A war-tired continent watches a provocative leader who vows stern penalties against unnamed foes. The figure guides a weary public through precarious peace, while hints of dramatic clashes bolster his held in high regard status.
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Italy
Gene Tunney Faces Big Fight Under Bright Lights
The phrase A. LE. F. for Gene Tunney evokes a headline about the famed boxer preparing for a major bout. The lighted arena setting suggests a high profile event with Tunney as the central figure.
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A. LE. F
Gene Tunney
Upshaw Loses Primary Over Prohibition Debate
Congressman Upshaw of Georgia's fifth district is defeated in the primary amid charges that wet money influenced the race. The piece argues anti-saloon stance defined his career and questions his ability to live on $10,000 a year without accepting pay for speeches on ongoing legislative issues.
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Upshaw
Georgia
Klucker
Congress
Wayne B. Wheeler
Washington
Hasty Destructive Lumbering Threatens Great Smokies Area
The article details accusations that lumber firms in North Carolina near the Tennessee line are overharvesting trees slated for the Great Smokies. Friends of the national park push for measures to curb devastation as corporations oppose the park campaign. Mark Squires and allies seek an end to the lumbering threatening scenic spots.
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Great Smokies National Park
North Carolina
Tennessee Line
Friends of the National Park Movement
Mark Squires
High Point Retail Trade Expands Amid City Growth
The High Point retail merchants report increased business over the past year aided by stronger stock, improved shopping areas, and a growing local population. Merchants expect continued growth as the industrial city gains prominence and seek to attract out-of-town shoppers while urging residents to buy locally.
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High Point
Neal surveys causes of North Carolina traffic deaths
W. W. Neal, McDowell representative in the Legislature, surveys NC traffic fatalities to back stricter penalties. He blames overtaking on curves, drunken driving, and juvenile drivers, urging constant law updates and broader state cooperation to reduce accidents.
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North Carolina
W. W. Neal
McDowell
Neal
Local Department Stores Compete for Shopper Attention
City retailers vie for customers as trading facilities improve. Stronger facilities attract more business, benefiting all merchants serving the shopping public.
Chamber drive raises $25,000 for local chamber fund
The chamber of commerce completed a four day canvass raising $25,000 to bolster its enlarged budget and fund a state advertising effort. North Carolinians Inc. will receive $5,000 with High Point man Fred N. Tate as chairman, highlighting local support for the state project.
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Chamber of Commerce
North Carolinians, Inc
Fred N. Tate
Arkansas engineer plays tune on his whistle
A local Arkansas engineer performs a whistle tune described as "At the crogsg ing" capturing attention in a small community gathering. The unusual performance highlights local skill and creative expression.
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Arkansas
Ohio Asylum Opens Beauty Parlor For Patients
An Ohio state asylum operates a beauty parlor for inmates marking one of several beauty shops in mental institutions. The feature highlights the touch of normalcy within confinement and the facility's efforts to improve morale.
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Ohio
Jazz should be stopped calls to curb crime outlet
A statement argues music such as jazz fuels emotional expression that could be channeled into crime like bank robbery, urging restrictions on the art form to prevent violence.
The Ugly Duckling Hope Versus Swan’s Dread
A reflective piece contrasts the ugly duckling with the swan. The duckling hovers on potential transformation into a swan while the swan fears reverting to an ugly duckling.
Tomorrow Never Comes Mystery Reflects on Time
A reflective note explores the idea that tomorrow remains elusive while today slips away, pondering whether time is a perpetual horizon or a constant present. The piece toys with existential questions about urgency and endurance.
Scientist Predicts Drug Could End Sleep Habit
A scientist reports a new drug may abolish the habit of sleeping, while a new baby shows a similar effect raising questions about sleep need and health implications.
There Is the School Child
A Salisbury Post editorial by a Raleigh policeman urges caution from motorists as schools reopen. It argues children have rights and drivers must slow or stop in school zones to prevent tragedies, noting many drivers keep moving and may not consider their own children in crowds.
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Raleigh
Rones
Concrete Stadium Proposed for High Point High School
Leading citizens and the school board discuss a concrete stadium on the Jones street site to host major state athletic events. Plans indicate a cost around ten thousand dollars, with room for future buildings and possible Piedmont league use without hindering school grounds.
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High Point
T. Wingate Andrews
Andrews
Jones Street
Furniture City
Greensboro
Durham
Asheville
University of North Carolina
State College
Piedmont League
Trial opinions split on Long and Gibson case evidence
The judge recalls the High Point incident where two girls rode with two unknown boys. He notes the girls admitted only knowing one boy by a false name and questions the girls' judgment. He says freeing Long and Gibson depended on whether the ride was voluntary and if the boys knew the girls.
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Long
Gibson
Grand Jury
Mr. Muse
High Point
Deputy Sheriff Disrupts Circus Wrestling Stunt
Deputy Sheriff C L Gray rushed into a Sparks Circus Wild West ring with a pistol during a wrestling bout to halt the match and protect the participants. Officials later concluded the incident was a publicity stunt to draw crowds for a planned later show.
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C. L. Gray
Sparks
Charlotte
Coul
Mr. Gray
A. J.,morris
Morris
Captain Morris
Man Arrested in Connection With Elk Mail Robbery
Nick Kramer, tied to the McErlane Saltis beer gang, was seized at his Chicago home in a Grand Trunk train mail robbery case. The $135,000 haul, in denominations from $1 to $100, was confirmed by post office inspector Garant Miller, with serial numbers known to aid arrests.
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Chicago
Nick Kramer
Grand Trunk
Kramer
John Kelly
McErlane
McErlane-Saltis’ Beer Song, the Chiefs of Which, Frank McErlane
Joe Saltis
Crown Point
Ind
Saltis
Garant Miller
Post Office
Miller
Yates Baby Buried At Winston-Salem
The infant daughter Mamie Adeline Yates of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Yates died Friday morning and was buried in Winston-Salem yesterday afternoon. Mr. Yates is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Yates, of this city, locally known.
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T. J. Yates
Winston-Salem
Mamie Adeline Yates
Yates
Henry Yates
Women accuse Gibson and Long of attempted assault
Two girls testified that Gibson and Long invited them for a ride in an automobile. The pair were ordered held for Superior court Friday afternoon on charges of attempted criminal assault against the two girls.
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Gibson
Long
Koenig in Altercation with Babe Ruth
The report notes Mark Koenig, Yankee shortstop, losing his temper and taking a swing at Babe Ruth amid a recent on-field incident. The scene drew attention as tensions flared between two famed players.
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Mark Koenig
Yankee
Babe Ruth
Nothing Serious Happens as Show Crowds F lock
Chief of Police McGhee reports a quiet day with no robberies and only two drunken arrests during circus crowds in High Point. He praises officer performance and public cooperation, noting one minor automobile collision at Lindsay and English streets with limited damage.
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McGhee
High Point
Lindsay
English Streets
Modoc Undergoes Repairs for Coast Patrol Duty
The Coast Guard cutter Modoc, tied at the Customs House berth in Wilmington, is undergoing repairs ahead of duty off the Carolinas. The ship has 26 days to reach top shape before entering service.
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Wilmington
N. C
Crack Coast Guard
Customs House
Carolina
Yankee Players Labeled as Dumb by Source
The passage asserts that Yankee players as a group are very dumb and cites Koenig as an example swinging at Ruth with his fist.
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Koenig
Ruth
Rita Pam Uses Portable Fan To Cool Phone Booth
New York resident Rita Pam carries a small battery powered fan to her telephone booth. She steps inside closes the door and can talk comfortably as the fan provides air flow during calls.
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Rita Pam
New York
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