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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1940
Page
7
A puzzle lists horizontal and vertical clues about a famous fabulist, including hints to Od in Norse myth and Aesopic tales. Crosstalk spans gods, beasts, and moral fables with terms for worship, chaos, crime, and revival periods.
Val Douglas arranges Eddie Cavalier to train on the Northern Belle with Duffy Kelso and Captain Hansen guiding deck work. Mike Kelly praises Cavalier as disciplined and educated, while Val pushes a ring and road work as tension builds toward a televised boxing ascent aboard a freighter in early May.
A set of true or false questions reviews legal aspects of wills and probate. It covers signing days for wills, executor duties, estate debt collection, and validity of wills by minors, with added notes on regional annexations affecting Breslau's expo status.
In a six heart contract the declarer misplayed the hand after the opening lead, failing to make the contract. The suggested line involves winning the second trump, then careful club play and ruffing diamonds to preserve a trump in dummy.
The line lists five Q and A items on grapes Dr Watson dome designer NCOs and Port Said. Answers include wine and raisins Sherlock Holmes stories Michelangelo sergeant and corporal Egypt. The final sentence notes Argentina offering entry facilities for Basque families residing in Spain and France.
A dignified person may feel anger but cannot show it without losing dignity. A guest should answer a stranger requesting a seat with Not at all. The mother of the bride is the last person seated before the bridal procession begins.
The article offers practical tips for maintenance: stiffen sweeper brushes by soaking in hot water with baking soda and drying in the sun. Lubricate a meat chopper with glycerine to avoid imparting taste. Clean grease stained overalls by rubbing with lard then scrubbing with stiff brush and warm ammonia soap.
A compact guide outlines common word usage errors and mispronunciations. It shows preferred forms like Take it all and I ate it all and covers spelling pitfalls such as vacillate and the single versus double L in certain words.
The author notes rising marriage rates in the U S since 1890 with more married women working. He predicts marriage peaks around 1945 and 1970, cites rising divorce rates, and questions moral fiber rather than mere laws. The piece ends with a weathered question about aging and foods.
Milton Brenner notes a cockeyed war in London with falling gas mask use amid rationing and high food prices. South Africa supplies peaches at about 6 cents, while Italy strawberries cost 50 cents a berry. Britain raises 300 million pounds in a war loan, oversubscribed by a taxed public.
The article highlights the daily practice of expanding vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's term is inconceivable meaning unable to be imagined or believed, with a note on its correct usage.
UNCLE RAY describes how William the Conqueror ordered a great tax survey 174 years after the Norman invasion. Officers gathered farm size, plow counts, freemen and villeins, woodland, meadow, mills, livestock, and land values since Edward the Confessor. The results formed the Domesday Book. Tomorrow: more on this Domesday era record.
North Carolina South Carolina Virginia and West Virginia hospital officials travel to Winston Salem for a three day Carolinas Virginia Hospital Conference session. Catherine E Sutcliffe estate valued at 73000 pounds will be shared among twenty six nieces nephews great nieces and great nephews after her death in Todmorden England.
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