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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1937
Page
14
A wide themed crossword listing across and down clues about an athletic star and various word answers including garments tools and directions. Entries range from body wear to measurements and geographic terms, with references to sports and language.
About 35 years ago two Americans landed in Havre with a 1200 pound automobile bound for touring France. Sailors moved the car ashore and the author passed a road test before driving toward the Seine valley. He recalled the car could climb hills at 12 miles per hour as France’s motor routes expanded along the Seine.
The article recounts Paris geography and sites along the Seine. It notes the Louvre as a former royal palace now a museum, Ile de la Cite as the historic island, Lutetia name, Notre Dame cathedral finished after centuries of work, and gargoyles adorning the church. It mentions travel notes and a scavenger for readers.
The article explains proper usage and pronunciation for common words and errors. It lists misused words and misspellings, defines degenerate as a verb meaning to worsen, and encourages vocabulary growth by mastering one word daily with a quotation from Tillotson.
A reader asks how to store winter blankets and quilts after washing. Answer advises rolling with camphor flakes in a large paper bag, folding bag ends, tying, and storing.
A quiz style page lists five questions and their answers. Questions cover body organs the earth weight a midshipman the smallest republic in South America and a naval academy reference.
In Asheboro on April 8 the Randolph Hospital medical staff met at 8:30 p m with Dr H L Griffin presiding They welcomed Dr L J Brandwell of Ramseur as a new doctor and discussed cases and hospital proceedings for most of the meeting.
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