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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1930
Page
4
LaFollette Legacy and North Carolina Banking Echoes
The article notes the La Follette family’s political dynasty in Wisconsin with two sons rising to high office. It contrasts North Carolina banking, praising Raleigh’s conservative banking and reporting the Raleigh Banking and Trust Company failure, its run by depositors, and the move of Pages into Raleigh as Aberdeen banks relocate inland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaFollette
Wisconsin
Robert M
Teddy
Roosevelt
Raleigh
Raleigh Banking and Trust Company
North Carolina
Sandhill
Aberdeen
North Carolina Bank and Trust Company
Guilford County Faces Questions on Thin Gray Line Motive
The inquiry centers on whether Guilford County officials seek to enshrine the Thin Gray Line as a lasting honor. Officials have not released formal statements clarifying any such aim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford County
The Peculiar Importance of N. C. Farming
North Carolina shows a high farm dependence with 58 percent of residents tied to agriculture. The piece argues for stronger urban markets and broader cooperation to boost farmer prosperity and achieve fairer handling of agricultural products. Cooperative marketing and state support are urged to improve returns for farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
United States
Observations on an Important Profession Misquotation
A North Carolina editorial notes misquoting of Democratic Senate nominee Josiah Bailey regarding F M Simmons. It argues press reports distort facts, faulting inexperienced reporters and urging accuracy to protect public opinion and journalistic integrity. The piece cites Trinity College and Craven as potential source confusions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josiah W Bailey
Democratic Party
U. S. Senate
Trinity
F. M. Simmons
North Carolina
Bailey
Simmons
Old College
Craven
Old Trinity
Westward Migration reshapes farm map as farms shrink
Bruce Catton discusses Kenneth Watson's report showing ongoing farm to city shift. Fewer farms nationally, yet several western states report growth, while eastern and southern areas decline. Industrial growth drives redistribution, signaling a new phase of the long westward movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kenneth Watson
Empire State Building cornerstone speech lauded for brevity
In a Raleigh Times piece on Al Smith at the Empire State Building site, the former New York governor urges concise phrasing, contrasting a 49 word version with a 25 word alternative. The column laments excess verbiage in modern journalism and public communications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh Times
New York
al Smith
Empire State Building
Fifth Avenue
34Th Street
New York City
Waldorf- Astoria
Kings
Queens
Raleigh Bank Failure Shocks Wake County Relief Sought
The oldest banking company in Wake County has failed and its assets are being liquidated under court oversight. Officials promise protections for depositors while regulators assess creditors' claims and outline steps for relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wake County
Hoover aims to remain in coach toward Kings Mountain
President Hoover plans to stay aboard his coach en route to Kings Mountain on October 7. The trip may take him through a region recently marked by revolutionary hostilities, though it remains framed as a peaceful journey through the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Kings’ Mountain
Unnamed Man Sparks Comment in Trinity Audience
The speaker explained he did not name his man because he believed it unnecessary to name him for a Trinity audience. The remark drew attention as part of the keynote oration.
Minister Defends Christian Cooperation in High Point Labor Tensions
A Central Friends Church minister, TOM ALDERMAN SYKES, defends his Sunday remarks on industrial peace and Christian cooperation amid High Point labor disputes. He rejects accusations of siding with employers, urges unity between workers and masters, and warns against prejudice that fuels conflict. A reader questions Union alignment and the city theatre’s labor stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood
Christian Cooperation
Lawrence
Mass
High Point
Blessed Christ
Tom Alderman Sykes
Central Friends Church
Agora magazine debuts at University of North Carolina
The Agora, a new southern literary magazine, is being founded at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill. Dean Addison Hibbard contributes the lead piece on trends in the new south while patrons include university figures such as President Frank Graham and Deans Bradshaw Carroll Henderson Coffman. A poetry contest judges Heyward. a short story contest judges Peterkin. prizes total $36.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapel Hill
the Agora
University of North Carolina
South
Addison Hibbard
New South
Frank Graham
F. F. Bradshaw
D. D. Carroll
Archibald Henderson
George Coffman
Paul Green
Gertrude Wilson Coffin
Magnolia
DuBose Heyward
Julia Peterkin
Richard A. Chace
Prohibition Adds New Political Issue to National Debates
The nation faces another lasting political question alongside tariffs as prohibition continues to shape national discourse and party platforms.
Ruth Hanna McCormick Aids 1930 Dinner Pail Effort
In her father's day era the fall dinner pail was a political slogan and Ruth Hanna McCormick has contributed to fill the 1930 equivalent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Hanna McCormick
Haberdasher Declares That The Last Straw
A hapless customer complains to a haberdasher who bluntly replies that the last straw has broken the camel’s back. The exchange captures a moment of dry wit in a bustling shop.
Motorist Aims to Beat Car Ahead at Curve
A driver attempting to outrun the vehicle in front of him at a sharp curve faces consequences as he pursues a risky pace. Authorities warn that such behavior endangers others and may lead to penalties or injury.
Chicago Embraces Major Push for Miniature Golf
Chicago moves into a large scale miniature golf trend with aggressive expansion and facilities, signaling a citywide push to popularize the game. The piece notes the rapid growth and community interest in the sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
City Theater placards urge patrons to vote for fairness
Editor notes placards circulated citywide promoting the American Theatre as the only venue fair to unionized labor, prompting questions about city choices and labor relations. The statement hints at local theater competition and public sentiment regarding fair treatment of workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Enterprise
Plan for New Year’s Work By Ray Street PTA
The Ray Street Parent-Teacher Association's executive board met at Ray Street School to coordinate committee plans for the coming year. An intensive membership drive was urged and patrons are asked to pledge support to boost the association’s service. A supper meeting for patrons is set for 6:30 next Tuesday in the school cafeteria with invitations to be returned noting how many meals are needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Street
Parent-Teacher T Association
R. L. Brinson
R. F. J. Johnson
Mock Hotel At Thomasville Sold
The Mock Hotel at Thomasville was sold to J. P. Dewey of Butler Georgia. Dewey an experienced hotel man will take over September 20 and plans improvements while maintaining the high moral standard of the establishment. He will adjust rates to business conditions and seeks public support. The deal was handled by Z. V. Crutchfield of Thomasville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomesville
Minnie McIntyre
J. P. Dewey
Butler
Georgia
Dewey
Thomasville
Z. V. Crutchfield
Oyster female can produce up to seven million offspring
A single female oyster has the potential to produce as many as 6 990 000 offspring.
Central Cross to Native Metal In A Word Puzzle
Puzzle list presents numbered clues with varied definitions from Central Cross to Native Metal. Includes terms like 18 Beer 14 Facile 15 Musical character and 84 Stomach of an animal with related hints such as 21 Cookery formula 23 Gear wheel tooth.
Giant Guinea Bean Showpiece At City Display
A four foot long Mexican guinea bean weighing eight pounds five ounces was placed in the Enterprise display of unusual fruits and vegetables by A B Jones who won first prize on his vegetable table at the High Point Flower and Vegetable show. The bean earned the most unusual vegetable prize after the committee reissued its award from gourds to Jones. The giant bean was grown on Jones farm south of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
A. B. Jones
High Point
Exposition Building
James Davis
Precision Screws Cut at 589 Threads Per Inch
In a watch factory machines cut screws with 589 threads per inch. The tiny threads are invisible to the eye and 144000 screws weigh a pound.
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