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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1937
Page
10
A compact answer list solves the horizontal and vertical clues from a biblical themed crossword. It names figures such as David son and rebel with related terms for actions, objects, places, and traits across eras and regions.
Uncle Rays Corner describes polar bears drifting on ice floes and wandering far from Greenland to Iceland and Labrador. It notes Labrador’s climate quirks with Battle Harbor's hot July days and extreme winters, and contrasts Labrador’s sparse population with Eskimos and Algonquin Indians.
W L Gordon presents common misuses mispronunciations and misspellings with word study notes. He lists examples for Toronto requital hair heir and synonyms youthful juvenile and puerile. A daily vocabulary focus invites readers to expand language by using one word in solitude with a quote from William Matthews.
A brief etiquette Q and A column answers common dining and letter signing questions. It advises keeping the head erect yet relaxed at table, signing letters with formal Miss in parentheses for unmarried women, and avoiding leaning across the table to shake hands as impolite.
A reader asks how to remove marks on painted woodwork from scratched matches and to keep eyeglasses clean. Answers suggest rubbing with a cut lemon, and cleaning glasses with half ammonia and water on a cloth for shine, plus adding a pinch of salt to icing to prevent sugaring.
A quiz item lists five questions with answers: average persons per family from the 1930 census is 4.01, origin of the lion’s share from Aesop’s fable, Panhandle state Idaho, John Clark Ridpath described as an American historian and educator, and a teaspoonful liquid contains eighty drops.
North Carolina observed the second annual safety Sabbath with ministers urging safe driving as the state marked its warmest day yet. An oil truck killed seven year old Noland Goodman in Roanoke Rapids, while overall traffic accidents were few and highways were clogged.
North Carolina State College lists seventy seven students as making high honors for fall and winter terms. Among them are High Point residents John B. Atkins and Henry M. Taylor. The report comes from the dean of students office in College Station Raleigh.
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