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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1935
Page
4
A Sunday message honors the value of schools and teachers as builders of good citizens. It stresses joint responsibility by child, parent, and educator to cultivate useful, capable individuals ready for community and state challenges.
The article notes California Senator William Gibbs McAdoo, aged 71, wed Doris Cross, a nurse 45 years his junior, amid praise for enduring charm and public service. It recalls Col. Harris’s long newspaper career and his respected character, ending with tributes from J P Rawley.
Wake County parents of school children protest alleged inadequate transportation and rerouted bus routes. They plan to present their resolution and concerns to the State School Commission, citing safety and health issues from longer walking distances and overcrowded buses.
The speaker asserts that if there is any foundation to claims of danger to school children on buses, the School Commission must act quickly. Citizens recall past injuries and fatalities and demand removal of obstacles to safety to protect children's lives.
A Belfast Maine financier named H P Crowell takes over the Atlantic and North Carolina Railroad amid state hopes for revival of a run down asset tied to the Morehead City port project. Critics caution the prepublication praise may outpace the tough realities of modern freight competition.
Col Wade H Harris was noted for tenacity in clinging to gentle life, proving nobility of character and practical usefulness while maintaining a gracious personality. He carried this demeanor to the end.
A reflective piece on nautical practice. The author notes dropping the pilot does not abandon the captain and urges Christian ideals as guidance. He warns of moral drift, cites a friend’s intoxication, condemns greed, and urges noble dedication to Christ and humane conduct.
The line about dollars to doughnuts recalls an old idiom once used to describe easy bets. It reflects a time when wagering odds were a common cultural touchstone in daily life.
A reflective piece contrasts right and wrong paths, citing Bible figures like Abraham Moses David and Peter, then weighs Huey Long’s legacy and the fate of those who choose different courses. It ends with a blues verse about global discontent and resilience.
A satirical journal column mixes hay fever as battle analogy with civic musings and modern book reviews. It touches on seasonal pollen, oysters, national figures, rail travelers, and literary criticism, weaving personal anecdotes and scattered verse into a collage.
A Mary Pickford authored volume titled My Rendezvous With Life is advertised with photographs by noted photographers and captions. The piece also previews Edison Marshall novels including Sam Campbell and Tragedy at Beechcroft, with praise for craftsmanship and plot elements.
A Denver youth confessed to starting 24 fires, saying the act gave him a thrill. Police say he will be a referenced name for residents noting the case during the upcoming late spring period.
Melvin Purvis, once famed for pursuing gangsters, has begun writing. The veteran lawman’s new venture invokes memories of his high profile clashes with notorious criminals and his reputation as a tireless pursuer.
A note suggests that the conclusion of the country’s rainy period could coincide with the fall of Emperor Haile Selassie. The implication ties weather to political upheaval in Addis Ababa as regional unrest continues to unfold.
An employer may assess a candidate by noting what is worn on the shoes or seat of the pants. The observation aims to gauge tidiness, readiness, and overall suitability for the role.
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