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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1937
Page
8
A word puzzle page lists horizontal and vertical clues with definitions for items like a national emblem, animal, plant, and various objects. Readers fill cross entries such as flying mammal bee symbols and fitting terms for herbs and tools based on the given clues.
Uncle Ray recalls Henry Morgan born in Wales about 300 years ago. Morgan ran away as a boy, joined Caribbean raiders, and led brutal torture to force treasure reveals. He captured forts and towns from Jamaica to Barbados, spreading fear and stark greed for gold.
A Q and A on proper conduct for relatives of a man about to marry. Guidance covers meeting the bride, informal meals for non announced engagements, public announcement duties with a dinner or tea, acceptable conversation with strangers at small parties, and whether a servant should stay in the room during an afternoon tea.
Question and answer feature covers water compressibility a revolver inventor and color changing birds. It also explains suffrage and recounts pirate Morgan’s betrayals bribery and vice regent role in Jamaica with hangs and booty share. Includes offer for a stamp leaflet and note tomorrow's topic Blackbeard.
A daily vocabulary note explains common misuses in English and pronunciation tips. It highlights the word Ravenous meaning eager for prey or gratification and offers guidance on correct usage and spelling.
A column by Anne Ashley Q and A offers home tips. Soaking a hardened brush in hot vinegar helps soften it. Steel knives stored long ago can be revived by soaking blades in sweet oil then burying in garden soil and finishing with emery paper. Chocolate wafers are made by placing a chocolate drop in a lightly sweetened wafer and baking until melted and crisp.
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