A Thought on Envy and Wicked Prosperity
A biblical reflection citing Psalms 78 3 warns against envy when witnessing the wicked’s apparent prosperity. The verse urges contemplation of righteous paths and moral judgment over outward fortune.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1935
Page
4
Licensing Poor Bid of Welcome Here
City consideration of a free peddlers license for farmers and producers to sell vegetables fruit butter eggs and chickens within the city is criticized as an unwarranted invasion of personal rights with little public benefit. The piece urges fostering a friendly market atmosphere to encourage rural producers and protect local trade and supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Community Indicted Over Taxi Crash Tragedy
Police investigation suggests criminal negligence by a taxicab operator after a fatal crash that killed two and injured a third. The community faces an indictment that targets broader responsibility beyond the driver.
City faulted for not requiring taxi driver insurance
The text argues that the power to enforce lawful driving applies to taxi drivers and others and that the city has a moral duty to require taxi operators to carry insurance for passengers and bystanders. It warns that failing to impose safeguards constitutes criminal negligence and demands swift community action.
Challenge of Adult Education in North Carolina
North Carolina faces a literacy challenge with about 300,000 people unable to read or write. The adult education movement is sweeping the country and should be integrated into the state’s broader educational program. Leaders must apply energy to make adult education a valuable, enduring service for individuals and society. The effort involves psychological, social, philosophical, and practical hurdles, but the need to serve a thirsty population remains clear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
America
Notable Safety Plan Earns Sergeant Pike Praise
The passage credits Sergeant Pike with a successful safety plan that protected children and guardians in a near miss with an oncoming vehicle. The device or method was tested yesterday and acclaimed for its effectiveness.
What Others Say Life Was Great Risk Only 48 Years Ago
Bruce Catton examines an 1861 American Temperance Life Insurance policy. The policy lists prohibitions on traveling to California or Oregon, visiting the south in summer, taking railroad or engine jobs, or dueling, reflecting pre Civil War risk perceptions and social norms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Catton
American Temperance Life Insurance Co
United States
Canada
California
Oregon
Virginia
Kentucky
Rammle
Cape Horn
Panama
Southland
Roosevelt Drives Housing Push Amid Ickes Exit
The Roosevelt administration signals a major housing push with twelve federal agencies to mobilize funds and plans. Harold Ickes bows out of the works progress picture, while Bob Wagner studies European slum clearance for future strategy. Strawn looms large as a key Democratic foe mobilizing local business voices for a pending poll. Moscow privately pledges restraint as Communists in Washington pivot to influence and credit-building maneuvers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Ickes
Works Progress
Hyde Park
Harry Hopkins
Mr. Ickes
Roosevelt
Ickes
Bob" Wagner
Congress
White House
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Harriman
Thember
Silas H. Strawn
Chicago
Henry S.tTiman
Seely Likely to Resign From Utilities Commission
Raleigh gossip says Associate Utilities Commissioner Fred L. Seely plans to resign. In four years his public service and stand against red tape and legal maneuvering won him respect, and his departure would be hard to replace as the state faces ongoing regulation of utilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Fred L. Seely
Seely
Vermont Writer Locks Himself on Farm to Write Book
A Vermont author secludes himself on his farm to complete a new work. He aims for a literary piece and plans a quiet creative process away from city distractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
President Roosevelt Learn Lessons From Family And Congress
The president’s mother says Theodore Roosevelt had many cousins to show him he could not have it all his way. A Senate and a House ultimately enforced that lesson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
President
Roosevelt
Senate
House
Historic sword missing from London Tower
A fragmentary report notes a historical sword is missing from the London Tower. The item’s fate and any suspects are not clear in the readable text, prompting curiosity about the artifact’s loss and potential discoveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Tower
John Bull
Germany Feeds Its Army With All Armaments Secured
A spokesman asserts Germany is supplying its own soldiers with all the weapons available. He notes the forces may have worn out equipment while saluting Hitler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Hitler
Seely to Remain on Commission After Urging by Governor
Governor Ehringhaus urged remaining member Seely to continue on the commission. The state benefits from his dissenting voice and courage to stand by his convictions even when outvoted by the majority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seely
Ehringhaus
Stock market twists after man in Kankakee acts wild
A Kankakee man goes berserk then engages in stock market activity reversing the common pattern. The piece notes Ethiopia uses bullets as cash and hints at dusky warriors facing temptation to intercept Italian currency in circulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethiopia
Jack Frost Poem Describes Winter’s Arrival
A poem personifies Jack Frost marching through night to warn of winter. It portrays him as a helper who calms elements and sets signs of danger, then folds his tents with dawn. The piece ends by calling Frost a friend and protector against cold, credited to Victor P. Hammer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Frost
Ev'ry Field
Schoolboy Patrol to be backed by flags for road safety
The Schoolboy Patrol, praised for its protection of children from traffic, will gain enhanced safety with flag signals on poles to warn motorists. Sergeant J. C. Pike is highlighted for his resourcefulness and thoughtfulness in improving the patrols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pike
J. C. Pike
Embargo Pressure and Roosevelts War Scope Speculation
New York observers warn FDR faces greater headaches if Italy and Ethiopia clash and he uses an embargo on munitions under neutrality law. Cotton and copper could become strategic levers, raising price fears and political ire if export sales are restricted. Some speculate recovery momentum could shield or endanger his reelection, amid industrial talk of saboteur ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McMullin
New York
Sharps
FDR
Italy
Ethiopia
South
Roosevelt
New York Day By Day: Strolls and Patter From a Metro Scene
Thoughts while strolling mix literary gossip and city lore. Names like Fannie Kilbourne and Ward Morehouse mingle with references to Tallulah Bankhead Miriam Hopkins and James Gordon Bennett. The piece salutes editors rivals and fashion in a brisk, period voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Fannie Kilbourne
Dot
Will
Paul Wilson
Edwin Balmer
Ward Morehouse
Tallulah Bankhead
Miriam Hopkins
Danville
Worthington Grant
Old Farmer's Almanac
William Faversham
Raymond Dickson
Tullio Carminati
Graeme Lorimer
Sime
Hattie
Broadway
Carmel Snow
Brisbane
Wes
Jack Wheeler
Acrarium
Esquire
Vyvyan
Bennett Makes Surprise Return to Herald Square
The narrator recalls seeing Bennett during formative days in a big town. He arrived from exile in Parie a visit that struck staff with fear as he entered the triangular building in Herald Square, giving an Arctic dignity and a hint of ruthlessness, describing him as a Tory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Gordon Pennett
The
Herald
Joseph Pulitzer
Bennett
Caes
Parie
Herald Square
Gladstone
Sea Lion Bark Sparks Far Escape to New York
A fragment describes a wild life tale about Buddy DeSylva’s wife Marie traveling from Catalina to New York for rest after rasping sea lion barks. She studies Sahara maps while awaiting sea lions at the zoo to perform, hinting at a Wagnerian scene.
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Evel Buddy de Sylva
Marie
Catalina
New York
Sahara
McNaught Syndical
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