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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1933
Page
4
A thought recalls Carlyle on perception and truth. The ancient, the head, and the tall Isaiah symbolize guidance and deception. The world is an old woman who mistakes a farthing for a gold coin, highlighting misjudgment in value.
H Ryder, once famed as a flamboyant 1920s playboy, leaves Sing Sing after 27 months of a three to ten year grand larceny sentence for diverting $2,000,000 of customer funds. Critics doubt the restitution of trust as he plans to reenter the investment scene with two jobs in sight.
The Durham Herald reports that tobacco manufacturers capture a rising share of profits while growers receive smaller portions. Figures show profits of manufacturers and payments to growers from 1925 to 1932, highlighting a shift from 70 percent to 60 percent for growers and manufacturers respectively, suggesting marketing agreements will not fix the injustices.
The text argues manufacturers should accept a liberal marketing agreement to avoid government intervention and provide tobacco growers with a fairer share of profits. It warns against practices that push public support for government action.
The Charlotte News notes Charlie Betts of Randolph county was pardoned by Governor Ehringhaus after serving part of a six month sentence for irregu lar recovery of his family member, a dog seized through a claim and delivery case. It questions local sportsmen silence and urges written apologies from those who shot quail in flight.
The piece argues Cuba is in chaos under President Martin with widespread strikes and risk of civil war. It notes dissatisfaction with the current regime, compares it to the ousted Cespedes government, and calls for resignation to avert bloodshed. It warns that the Martin faction has offered little relief to unsettled conditions.
The piece describes a medieval iron device called the gossip’s muzzle used on nagging women in Rome, with a bridle-like attachment to expose scandal mongers. The piece notes courts offer some redress for libel, yet warns words can wound more than bites and suggests public contempt as a curb.
The article notes a global naval buildup among the United States Japan and Great Britain cast as self defense while mocking the costs and risks. It also reports the Brewers Board of Trade appeal to curb beer racketeers in New York urging police help and brewer support to stamp out violence.
A Philadelphia Record editor exposed a Chamber of Commerce boast that all downtown businesses enrolled in the NRA. Reporters found 16 firms had not joined, and after publication those firms promptly enrolled, illustrating how truthful reporting spurred action.
If Marlene Dietrich refuses to heed the Nasties and return to Germany it would stem from fear her pants will not win favor with Hitler.
With many guards around him, Harvey Bailey, billed as Uncle Sam's top outlaw, appears in a situation likened to a presidential escort as he faces authorities.
A playful trend of naming two mosquitoes after an Australian scientist grows into a broader discussion as swarms threat public spaces. The quirky homage highlights science culture while authorities urge ongoing vector control and safety.
Interior Secretary Ickes signals reluctance to take charge of the new coal code citing potential political heat. The move risks leaving the administration without a clear steward for the controversial policy.
Adolf Hitler enters strict seclusion while planning a major address. German officials report rhythm of daily routines remains unchanged, with political and military messaging under tight control as the speech nears.
The column invites contributions but limits letters to 800 words and requires adequate postage for return of unused letters. Pen names may be used but unsigned or anonymous letters will not be paid attention to. Correspondents should write on only one side of the paper.
The author asserts repeal lacks mass support, citing New York New Jersey Massachusetts and other states to show wet majorities are far from guaranteed. He references election comparisons from last fall and accuses wet factions of fraud and minority rule while urging police restraint and justice.
A household head thanks Dr. G. BE. Nightengale for advocating fair play while decrying an arrest at his home centering on liquor found there. The letter questions why a prominent property owner faced arrest on this charge and seeks leniency.
An unclear note describes a product claim about forgetting dental dentures. The fragmented text mentions paste or similar aids and references to feel and size. No verifiable details or sources are provided.
A damaged clipping notes a long term constipation relief claim after taking Adherika. It mentions sale of the product at Mann Drug Drug Store, Inc in Point. The brief records a personal testimonial and a local pharmacy sale reference.
A singers convention will be held in the Liberty School auditorium next Saturday evening at 8 o clock. A large number of quartets with a string band will perform. All singers are invited to participate. The event is under the Ladies Auxiliary of the M P church and directed by R P Smith of Liberty.
Elder R. H. Putnam of Luray Virginia will speak at the Primitive Baptist church Tuesday evening September 26 at 730 according to Pastor Rev W F Pruitt The speaker is described as an able minister and a splendid speaker with an invitation extended to all members and others who wish to attend.
An ad promotes a product labeled B. Cc. claiming rapid relief in about three minutes for periodic pains. It asserts multiple ingredients enabling relief for colds, headaches, neuritis, muscle aches, fever, and nervous distress without addiction. Available in 100 and 50 pack sizes.
Public auction at the Guilford County Courthouse Greensboro on October 6 1933 at 2:00 PM to satisfy the Deed of Trust by G E Thayer and Georgia Thayer to R F P Jones trustee dated May 8 1923 recorded Book 401 page 281. Property to be sold consists of Jamestown De Lot 22 and 23 per recorded description.
A mixed clue puzzle asks who is the stage star in the pictured man and explores words for music and theater terms. It blends horizontal and vertical hints including names, occupations, and objects related to orchestras and stage work.
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