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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1946
Page
12
Russell Kansas reports 12 year old Daryl Baker built a working automobile for five dollars. He used a motor donated by his father sturdy oak and iron from a city dump four used bicycle tires and four months of labor. The craft runs up to 35 mph but operates at 25 mph solo and 20 mph with a passenger.
Feb 1840 marks New York’s first masked ball with Matilda Barclay disguising as Lalla Rookh and eloping with a South Carolina beau. The piece notes fines for costume balls, a tavern rumor of five men for one bed, streams flooding basements, and the Cumberland Hotel site near the Flatiron. It surveys notable shops, banks, and department stores along the avenue and mentions figures tied to Bergdorf Goodman and Bonwit’s.
Fifth Avenue in Manhattan threads from 1 south to 2340 north, a world of glitz and institutions. The piece recalls the avenue as wartime Ally Avenue, home to The Met, Frick, Radio City, luxury mansions, and Bryant Park pigeons, with landmarks like the Public Library by Carrere Hastings and the Washington Square Arch.
The text asks three brief questions about objects: cochineal, a cockle, and a dhow. It includes a quotation from Seeley and the phrase Words of Wisdom No virtue is safe that is enthusiastic.
Guidance says a tired or unwell partner can request to stop dancing. A girl may ask to pause and choose when to resume the dance, maintaining courtesy and control of the pace.
If this is your birth date you are clever and skillful with your hands. Your love is ardent and irresistible and you are frank but not malicious. A 7 30 a m telephone call may bring good news and at 6 16 p m plan a charitable contribution.
A wood louse or dyestuff is the dried bodies of female scale insects. A bivalve mollusk also refers to a shallow boat and a wrinkle. An Arab vessel. For a brown finish on pork or lamb, dip chops in milk before frying.
Dr. L. H. Wolfe, a Quincy dentist, relaxes after work by tying flies. A fisherman who has fished from the Gulf to Canadian lakes, he began tying flies twelve years ago using feathers from many birds and hair from animals. He has tied as many as 3000 flies in a year, and his muskellunge lure uses polar bear hair sent by a rug maker acquaintance.
Boulder, Colo. assistant professor Everett Jay Hilty, organ teacher, plans to study sacred music at Union Theological Seminary in New York this fall. He will return after a year to offer sacred music courses as a major for UC students.
A short note outlines gravy variations adding sliced onions diced celery or mushrooms and mentions cooking them in. It also suggests flavoring with ginger snaps for spice and describes a lunch box dish featuring liver grated carrots chopped bacon and mayonnaise.
Maj Edward Dupras of the U S Marines recalls being valued at ten million by the Japanese during his time training Chinese guerrillas in Central China in 1944 and 1945. He notes the quote reflects danger, not wealth, and expresses relief at the change in valuation.
The text notes U S money exchange ranging from 100 to 3000 to 1. Maj. Dupras recalls being tempted to surrender to the Japanese forces, reflecting with a smile.
Rhubarb color and leaf freshness indicate field grown or hot house origins. A suggested side dish combines one cup mashed peas with two cups mashed potatoes, seasoned and baked briefly to warm, then served.
This passage offers practical tips for enjoying balanced cold meals in hot weather. It outlines a tossed vegetable salad with light dressing, a hot dish option like B V bouillon, and a simple complete plate with bran muffins and milk. A pumpkin pie finale adds a dessert touch. It promotes Wilson's product line Mor Corned Beef Hash Chili Con Carne Tamales B V Deviled Ham.
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