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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1936
Page
8
Uncle Ray notes printing’s impact alongside steam and electric power. He recalls how books existed before print, from papyrus to clay tablets, vellum to parchments, and how only the rich could own large libraries in old Europe.
Flapper Fanny discusses the evolution of copying and printing from monastic scripts to early woodblock books. She notes groups of workers copying long books, Chinese origins of printing, and early European block books with wooden blocks and printed pages.
A garbled extract discusses bilious spells and a remedy using Black-Draugh. It references Meedemraile Minnesota author CG and a box on an ey mantel. The writer claims the remedy relieved constipation and headaches though not all readers should follow the guidance.
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