Thought on Work and Humanity by J G Holland
A quotation arguing that work serves man, not the other way around, noting the perversion of labor turning people into servants of work rather than its masters.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1929
Page
6
English mine owner tests Soviet life by sending workers to Russia
An English mine owner funded trips for two workers to Russia to witness Soviet life and work conditions. Their report of harsh conditions led the owner to offer to pay the travel costs for all disaffected employees to visit Russia, but the miners refused. The piece weighs theory versus practice of communism and notes Lenine’s role, the revolution’s impact on Russian masses, and the uncertain future of the Soviet state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Soviet States
Lenine
The Unusual Hazards Of The Southern Route
Lindbergh and his bride undertake a air voyage linking the United States with northern South America. The journey slashes travel time by 14 days but faces Caribbean weather risks and sea crossing hazards. A wireless weather network warns pilots of storms, yet Florida wrecks show storms can arrive with little warning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindbergh
United States
South America
Caribbean
Weather Bureau
Florida
Furniture Industry Merger Talks Reach Martinsville Region
The proposed merger of furniture factories in Virginia and North Carolina may exclude High Pointe plants. A Lexington plant is cited in discussions. The facilities are well equipped with new machinery, some are highly productive and the consolidation could yield large output and market advantages under unified management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsville
Virginia
North Carolina
High Pointe
Lexington
Southern furniture industry faces pressure to consolidate
The article notes talk of consolidating independent southern furniture plants into a single unit. It discusses how mergers could influence the region, the impact of chain-store buying, and the rise of buying syndicates among independents. It argues consolidation could strengthen the industry against adverse conditions and preserve prosperity.
High Point Community Fair Opens Under York Leadership
The High Point Community Fair begins with W C York as manager backed by the chamber of commerce and merchants association. William A Graham the agriculture commissioner attends the opening, boosting impressions as exhibits and amusements fill the grounds, signaling potential autumn significance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Chamber of Commerce
The
Merchants Association
W. C. York
William A. Graham
York
Chang fined for accidental killing in China
General Chang, the Manchurian war lord, was fined 150 dollars after an accident resulting in death. The remark notes even in China innocent bystanders can be affected by such incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chang
China
Lindbergh plans sport monoplane purchase for Anne
Colonel Lindbergh reportedly intends to buy Anne a sport model monoplane, a move described as a potential big saving on fenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindbergh
Anne
Why College Football Is Over-Emphasized
Bruce Catton argues football's heavy college focus reflects the American character. He notes big staffs, alumni pressure, and stadium costs drive the scene, and that the sport’s prominence mirrors national intensity rather than student education.
School lecture urged as prizes listed for charity drive
The High Point Enterprise details a charity school event with prizes including a 75,000 dollar water pitcher set from Stamey’s Jewelry and a 100 dollar Oriole Gas Stove from the Enterprise. It urges mothers to arrange child care and bring notebooks for notes during Mrs. Dull’s lectures and recipe demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesson Oil
Wesson
Clinard Milling Co
High Point Enterprise
Stamey
R. E. Ranson
E. E. Cartwright
William Penn High School
Life Insurance In Force Tops 100 Billion In U S
A survey by the Association of Life Insurance Presidents shows life insurance in force in the United States surpassing 100 billion dollars this summer with more than 65 million policyholders. The amount in force is nearly double what it was six years ago, highlighting prosperity and the sales prowess of life insurance agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association of Life Insurance Presidents
United States
Andaste Sinking Highlights Lake Michigan Hazard Charms
In a stark reminder that inland seas can rival oceans, the 2000 ton freighter Andaste sank on a short Lake Michigan voyage with all 28 crew lost. The loss underscores that lake dangers persist despite technological gains, with peril still present near land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Lakes
Lake Michigan
Atlantic Ocean
Austrian Woman Plays Violin for 24 Hours Nonstop
An Austrian woman performed a continuous violin recital lasting 24 hours, drawing attention to endurance and musical stamina. The event highlighted dedication and featured spectators appreciating the long performance.
Poet tests verses on his dog before publisher
A British verse maker reads his poems aloud to his dog prior to submission to the publisher as critics debate animal welfare in the arts.
Car Crash In Longview Involves Husband And Wife
In Longview Washington a man’s car collided with a vehicle driven by his wife. Police described the incident as a two vehicle crash with unclear fault pending investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longview
Wash
Grammar and College Help Cited as Parental Tool
A humorous remark notes that sending children to college provides someone to correct a parent's grammar. It implies that higher education benefits parenting communication and language skills.
Treasury notes spur souvenir rush for old and new bills
Treasury officials note many people are keeping the new bills as souvenirs and a large number are preserving the old notes for keepsakes, reflecting broad interest in currency changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Pajamas as Street Wear Issue Seemingly Settled
The debate over wearing pajamas in public appears resolved with consensus leaning toward acceptance of the casual fashion choice for street wear.
Newlywed Coolidges Leave New Haven for Northampshire Honeymoon
John Coolidge and his bride, following a Plymouth Vermont wedding, visited the groom’s parents in Northampton before continuing their honeymoon trip. The couple paused in Northampton to view the Coolidge home and depart in the bride’s roadster as Mr and Mrs Calvin Coolidge watched from the Trumbull estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Vermont
Coolidges
Plainville
Trumbull
New Haven
Calvin Coolidge
Northampton
Massachusetts
John
Mass
John Coolidge
Coolidge
Trading Ford Memorial Unveiling Set in Lexington
The unveiling and dedication program for the Trading Ford historical memorial monument in Lexington is set for Saturday October 19 with Judge John J Parker and Rev Tom A Sykes as speakers. A NC historical commission representative will accept the memorial and two children will pull the ribbons after addresses. The ceremony includes a dedicatory prayer by Dr J C Leonard and a bronze tablet now being cast. An additional Georgia marble tablet lists contributing organizations Tallassee Power Co Rotary Club Lexington Davidson County officials and the NC Historical Commission. Governor Gardner was invited but cannot attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Trading Ford Historical Memorial
J. R. McCrary
John J. Parker
Federal District ‘Court of Appeals
Richmond
Tom A. Sykes
First Friends Church
High Point
Davidson County
North Carolina Historical Commission
North Carolina
The
Tallassee Power Company
Rotary Club of
Davidson County Board of Commissioners
O. Max Gardner
Governor Gardner calls for restraint amid Gastonia tensions
Reports describe union headquarters at Gastonia and a $500 reward tied to the Tesenair case as seven men face manslaughter charges in the Wiggins shooting. A coroner's inquest resumes in Gastonia, while civil rights lawsuits loom and a mass protest request is to be considered by Charlotte city officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Gastonia
Tesenair
Gardner
Wiggins
Roger Baldwin
American Civil Liberties Union
International Labor Defense
Charlotte
Stuart W. Cramer
Charlotte Observer Today
Cramer
Pantages Case Near Jury as Defense Resumes Closing
In Los Angeles on September 24, the defense for Mrs. Lois Pantages entered the final phase of the second degree murder trial. Chief counsel Max Steuer resumed his closing argument denouncing the prosecution testimony of intoxication as composed stories surrounding the fatal automobile collision involving Juro Roku moto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Lois Pantages
Juro Rokumoto
Max Steuer
Tunney Denies Charges and Files Counterclaim
In Bridgeport on September 24 AP reports former heavyweight champion James J. Tunney responds to John Fogarty's $500,000 alienation suit by denying the accusations and filing a $100,000 blackmail counterclaim. His answer states the defendant denies the truth of the matter in the plaintiff's complaint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakewood
N. C
St. Paul
Chicago
New York
Bridgeport
Conn
James J
Gene) Tunney
John S. Fogarty
Fort Worth
Texas
Tunney
Fogarty
Katherine Fogarty
Hot Springs
Ark
Shill remark lands Kovler a fine in Chicago court
Charles Penikoff denounces being called a shill as Samuel Kovler faces a judge. The court hears the term means a person luring others into gambling dens for profit. Judge Trude fines Kovler one dollar and warns against such insults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Charles Penikoff
Penikoff
Samuel Kolver
Trude
Kovler
Virginia to Get Dodge Boat Works
Plans to move the Horace E. Dodge Boat Works from Detroit to Newport News Virginia were announced. A 100 acre tract was purchased in Newport News as a site for a new plant planned to be the largest pleasure boat factory in the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Horace E. Dodge Boat Works, Inc
Newport News
Virginia City
Shorthand Becomes Mandatory for Sheffield Police Officers
In Sheffield England a new directive makes shorthand a compulsory subject for all 600 police recruits and officers. The move aims to speed up report writing and investigations across the force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield
England
Sectarian Quiz From The Seafront, A Puzzle Page
A historical newspaper puzzle lists questions on religion and politics, naming Joseph Smith’s sect and New York’s first governor, alongside a barrage of word clues and definitions about common terms and directions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Smith
New York
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H. A. Cecil
Geo. Fr. Edwards
C. M. Waynick
R. B. Terry
Associated Press
Congress
J. G. Holland
Bruce Catton
Gehenna
His
Volga
Trading Ford Shaft
Pantages
Dodge Boat Works
Biela
Seine
Salt Lake
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