Thoughtful Reminders on Forgiveness and Self-Control
A short meditation cites Galatians urging gentle restoration of a faulted person and humility to avoid temptation. It adds a Chapin quote praising mercy over revenge as the measure of strength.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1926
Page
4
Very Idea Help Wanted
A humorous sketch about Jimmy struggling with schoolwork while loving play. He avoids math and reading, asks his parents for help each night, and shows a backward streak in class. In recess he thrives and seems confident when at play.
Appeals for Florida Relief Fund Aid by Red Cross Leader
Rev. George R. Brown of the Red Cross issues a Florida relief appeal published in The Enterprise. The paper will custody contributions and receipts will be acknowledged. checks payable to Treasurer Florida Relief Fund. Prompt aid supports Florida and North Carolinas economies and post disaster rehabilitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Society
George R. Brown
Florida
Brown
Enterprise
Florida Relief Fund
North Carolina
High Point
High Point High School Sale Delegations Planned
High Point plans student ticket sales tomorrow and Thursday to fund an expanding physical culture program. School contests with other teams have drawn patrons to cover athletic equipment costs and travel for opponents, with aims to broaden student athletic participation despite equipment shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Opening football season at Welch field with Burlington
The school prepares for a large football season with gear needs for 100 players, an opening day held Friday featuring a game against Burlington. A film will record the activities and stunts, while season tickets go on sale over two days. Faculty and students urge city attendance at Welch field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Welch Field
Grade Crossings On City Council Agenda Tonight
The city council is set to adopt an ordinance to eliminate grade crossings affecting traffic. Council members express confidence in a favorable vote. Campbell Scott and the city engineer back the plan, asserting lowering the Southern Railway tracks is practical and will press negotiations for relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell Scott
Scott
The Stolen Chickens Confession From a Nebraska Veteran
An 80 year old Nebraskan appears before a judge attempting to plead guilty to stealing chickens during the Civil War era. He recalls fighting, possible killings, and moral conflict as he confesses over a long-ago raid on a chicken yard in friendly territory.
Will He Run Again The Coolidge Candidacy Favored
The article argues President Calvin Coolidge is likely to seek a second term in 1929. It notes fewer Washington discontents, confidence among allies, and a general prosperity reducing urgency for change. It dismisses a strong third term objection as politically weak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolidge
Washington
Mr. Coolidge
China Worries Diplomats Over Rising Hostility Abroad
The piece notes growing concern in Washington and major capitals about China’s actions in the Far East. It highlights Britain as the nation most anxious, with Chinese hostility aimed broadly at foreign powers. The masses are described as dismissive of distinctions, branding outsiders as foreign devils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Washington
Far East
China and Western Powers in the Orient a Diplomatic Dilemma
The piece argues China resists invasion despite Western military capability. It notes China’s vast population, difficult governance, and repeated invasions. Japan and Europe seek exploitation while the United States under Hay and Kellogg pursues a friendly policy. It warns diplomats face a tense, unstable balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Pacific
Thibet
Japan
United States
John Hay
Kellogg
America
Europe
John Stevens and the Pennsylvania railroad legacy
A century ago John Stevens sought charters to build a railroad, courting public figures like Jefferson and DeWitt Clinton. The Pennsylvania railroad later rose largely on those charters, while current data shows Class I roads earning a July net operating income around 177 million dollars, about a 5.62 percent annual return, a figure Stevens would have found impressive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stevens
America
Thomas Jefferson
Rufus King
DeWitt Clinton
St Jefferson
King
Stevens
Bureau of Railway Economics
Salesman Faces Violent Demand for Physical Attack
A shocking claim reports a salesman pressured a man to strike another person. The incident centers on coercive demand and potential assault elements, with authorities urged to investigate the violence and motive.
When Perspiration Beats Inspiration
A brief reflective line on effort over motivation. The saying emphasizes hard work and discipline as the path to achievement rather than just motivation.
Time to face the coal situation grows urgent
The remark urges rapid warming to the coal issue amid rising concern. It hints that some may express views while remaining quiet, signaling tension between speech and restraint in public discourse.
Quotable Quips and Odd Observations From an Era
A column of witticisms and short observations on culture politics and daily life. The morsels joke about indemnities heavy underwear and Rainy spells while noting human faults and social quirks with playful while pointed tones. The piece blends humor with cultural commentary reflecting its time.
No title provided for reflective aphorism
A reflective line asserts that many perceived necessities are optional when not seen as essential. It challenges the value placed on possessions and routines and invites reassessment of what truly matters in daily life.
Paradise Point property to go on market at once
C B Mattocks announced at a High Point Land Co meeting that Paradise Point near Jacksonville NC is ready for immediate sale with water front lots at 350 and inland lots at 250. The firm plans a 50 foot boulevard and a 100 foot shore line boulevard surrounding the development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Mattocks
Paradise Point
Jacksonville
N. C
High Point Land Company
Commercial Club
Muuch
Mattocks
Shore Line
Transatlantic S-35 flight plans and crash incident details
The report covers an earlier crash drill where a plane loaded with 28 000 pounds failed to lift off and burst into flames after skidding at the runway end. It describes the Transatlantic S-35 project led by Igor Sikorsky with Rene Fonck piloting, plus the Argonauts Inc group backing the New York Paris nonstop attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westbury
Fonck
New York
France
America
Rene Fonck
Lawrence W. Curtin
Argonauts, Inc
Raymond Orteig
New York-Paris
Igor Sikorsky
Paris
The
Robert Jackson
Concord
N. H
Dominion Stores of
Canada
Arnold C. Dickenson
Fitchburg
Mass
Harold E. Hartney
General Airways System
Charles Clavier
Jacob Islamoff
Relief funds flow into state as aid and tetanus toxin rush announced
Governor Martin and news dispatches say thousands of dollars in relief funds and much needed supplies will pour into the state. Germany expresses sympathy to President Coolidge through the Washington ambassador. Efforts to rush tetanus anti-toxin into the region are underway. An Army plane and its cargo of 464 00 units of anti-toxin were marooned at Jacksonville after a landing miss on a record flight from Norfolk. Colonel Mark Brooke surveys the disaster for the Jacksonville district engineer's office under Major General Edgar Jadwin.
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Martin
Germany
Coolidge
United States
Washington
Jacksonville
Norfolk
Clayton Biscell
United States Army
Mark Brooke
Brooke
Edgar Jadwin
Corps of the Engineers
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