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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1932

Page

4

The World Is Wearing Out as Prosperity Returns

The Saturday Evening Post argues the world is wearing out from prolonged use. Autos tires shoes hats and clothing show wear while industrial plants and boilers near end of life. The piece links shrinking supplies and rising repair activity to broader economic recovery and ongoing demand.

Saturday Evening Post

Ford and Schwab on authority and prophecy in industry

An editorial notes Henry Ford may not have authored a recent article credited to him and questions Miss Elizabeth Breuer's role. It compares Ford with Charles M Schwab, explores paternity of the article, and recalls Ford’s prior controversies. The piece discusses land speculation impact on Roanoke Island celebrations and Trinity College expansion history.

Rance Pictorial Ures Charles M. Schwab Steel Aexlineman Ford Henry Ford Elizabeth Breuer Elizabeth Elizabeth Brewer Schwab Fort Dearborn Mr. Ford Miss Breuer

Will Football Retain Its Public Favor

A North Carolina observer argues football will keep strong public support despite baseball’s rise. He cites football’s thrill factor, college pride, and fan devotion, noting fans travel long distances for games and betting chatter grows around Georgia Tech, Harvard, and Yale. He predicts crowds will stay robust this season.

Alma Mater Georgia Tech Harvard Yale

Roanoke Island Lands Value Rise Linked to 1934 Celebration

Land values on the north side of Roanoke Island rose amid a possible government sponsored celebration in 1934 commemorating the first English landing in the New World. Reports suggest the boost may be inflationary if the event is delayed or moved.

Roanoke Island New World North Carolina University of North Carolina

Story Tellers and Fairies by Bruce Catton

A long lost race of pygmy cave men in Europe and the British Isles during the Stone Age likely inspired fairy legends. Submerged by advancing peoples, these aloof cave dwellers inspired myths that grew from a fragment of fact into enchanting but distant tales.

Europe British Isles British Association For the Advancement of Science

Tellers mold legends from real events and raise heroic tales

The piece discusses how storytellers embellish events to create compelling legends and cites recent attacks on UNC educators. It argues UNC is a top university and urges careful handling of criticisms to avoid hindering its progress.

University of North Carolina

Medal Presented to Cooper for Daleprostroy Plant Work

Sovie Russia awarded Colonel Hugh L. Cooper an armada of medals for directing the construction of Daleprostroy the world’s largest power plant. Officials announce a new medal for anyone who can pronounce the name.

Sovie Russia Hugh L. Cooper Daleprostroy

Chicago Mayor invites European nations to 1933 Century of Progress

Mayor Cermak extends a cordial invitation to European powers including England to participate in the 1933 Century of Progress Exposition. The remark provocatively contrasts with rival Big Bill Thompson’s possible reaction.

Cermak Chicago England Big Bill Thompson

Washing dirty linen in politics becomes shared pastime

Washington notes that both parties increasingly air rival misdeeds and internal squabbles to sway voters. The piece cites GOP and Democratic statements about Roosevelt Smith Hoover Garner and other figures, highlighting fund concerns and internal critiques as campaigns pivot on scandal and leadership.

Washington Republican National Committee al Smith Franklin Roosevelt Jack Garner Hoover Roosevelt Boston Democratic Committees Senator Swanson Virginia Continental Claudius Huston

Letters to the Editor Challenge Anonymity at The Enterprise

A reader questions the editor’s authorship of a previous letter by "Old Citizen" and defends a free press while denying interest in the writer’s identity. The writer asserts American values and independence from centralized influence.

Smith Enterprise Propaganda Bureau Tammany Hall New York

Coward to Sign Your Name Warns Against Disclosure

A correspondent signing as DAILY SMITH urges recipients to remain ignorant of the requested information and to withhold personal details. The message emphasizes secrecy and questions the identity of the writer.

Ambulance and Fire Sirens Remain Essential Public Aid

Mr Smoot argues ambulance and fire apparatus must move quickly as emergency vehicles. He explains drivers risk danger when rushing to calls and urges readers to say a prayer for the drivers and return to sleep.

Anniversary note to Waynick marks tenth year of cooperation

Greensboro North Carolina September 13 1932 Dear Mr Waynick September 15 we celebrate our Tenth Birthday with thanks for cooperation from you and your paper Our Board of Directors and I commend press support for motor vehicle law improvements school safety and accident prevention efforts over ten years Our activities aim to benefit the Carolinas though we acknowledge mistakes along the way

Greensboro N. C Waynick Carolinas

Variety Puzzle From a Historical Page

Puzzle filled with clues covering animals foods states and objects. Answers include cat kinship headwear and weather terms. The garbled list references Greek poetry and other crosswords style entries with several mystery terms and partial phrases.

Roberts Claims Honest Service to Carolinas Members

Cordially, C. W. Roberts, president, asserts the organization’s strong effort to provide good service to the Carolinas and its members, expressing sincere commitment and gratitude.

Carolinas C. W. Roberts

Flashes of LIFE Resumes Transfer to Sao Paulo Front

Flashes of LIFE resumes coincident transfer from that section of federal troops to the Sao Paulo front, signaling a shift in wartime coverage.

Sao Paulo

New York Opens Schools With Citywide Enrolment Soars

New York reports about a million students began the school year as public schools opened yesterday across the city. Officials say the large turnout highlights the scale of education in the metropolis.

New York

Wolf Mountain Tale of a Fracture and Rescue

In Sheridan Wyoming a tale from nature and danger unfolds as a man endures a brutal four mile trek over 32 hours before reaching Bar V ranch. His injuries and peril highlight the stark contrast between urban ease and remote wilderness hardship.

Sheridan Wyo Wolf Mountains Bar V Ranch

Massachusetts Offer Signals Likely Colonelcy Secured

A Massachusetts source notes that the colonelcy appears effectively secured, with the official status described as essentially in the bag. The comment reflects confidence in the appointment process and anticipated confirmation.

Massachusetts

Utah Students Aim to Tackle Eating Problem This Year

University survey shows students intend to solve the eating problem on campus during the year. The study surveys student habits and confirms a collective plan to address dietary concerns locally.

Utah

Dr Conrad To Have Charge of Service At Baptist Church

Regular prayer service tonight at 7 30 at the First Baptist Church. Dr A B Conrad the pastor will have charge of the service and deliver the sermon titled The Magnetic Church. All are cordially invited.

Dr. Conrad Baptist Church First Baptist Church A. B. Conrad

Pipgras Halts Indians With Eight Outs Hurled

George Pipgras shut down the Indians, retiring the bats after eight outs in a game that highlighted his pitching control and the Yankees defense. The narrow contest featured decisive early runs and solid bullpen work to seal the victory.

George Pipgras Yankees Indians

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THE High Point Enterprise J. P. Rawley A. A. Cecil Geo. F. Edwards G. M. Waynick R. B. Terry High Point Associated Press Focal News Congress Ake City News Society A. P. Rawley Pub BE. Katz Special Advertising Agency New York City Philadelphia Detroit Beaconsfield Virginia Dare Shores Old Trinity College James B. Duke Trinity Duke Duke University Trinity College Committee On Yorktown Roanoke Bruce Catton Centuri Arthur Round Table Vale Avalon Ashington Vandenberg Michigan Garner Seagirt N. J Hull Peoria Republican Committee George Higgins Moses New Hampshire George Wheeler, Dill Long John J. Raskob Party Bull Daily Smith Ireland La's Iain II Triain Annapolis Pewee Ovemyy Sun God BO Censtra Faroe, Islands
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