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A quiz page presents clues about a 19th to 20th century female novelist famous for My Antonia and other works. she was born December 7 1876 in Winchester Virginia and died in 1947.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1949
Page
5
A quiz page presents clues about a 19th to 20th century female novelist famous for My Antonia and other works. she was born December 7 1876 in Winchester Virginia and died in 1947.
A concise note explains that superfluous means in excess of what is sufficient or necessary. It traces origin to Latin superfluus, highlighting surplus as the linked concept.
A Central Press obituary recalls a stage actor who began in a village priest role in The Broken Seal and later achieved fame in works such as The Prisoner of Zenda and Monsieur Beaucaire. He died in 1926, with a career highlighted by The Queen's Necklace and Rupert of Hentzau.
Miliza Korjus the singer and actress, Sir Ernest MacMillan conductor, and Jules Romains the French writer celebrate anniversaries on this date with tributes and notes on their contributions to arts and letters.
A forecast states your fortunes likely revive in the next twelve months. It adds that a child born under the same influences will likely be industrious and persevering.
The clues describe a regent appointed during a sovereign's minority or absence, the sport horse racing, the number two, the dormouse in Alice in Wonderland, and a shuttlecock game with racquets and a net. The string VOOM M PUL Fs JW VINK-E appears as a cipher or filler.
Seattle ex pilot Grover Tyler Has created Your Workshop Inc a fully equipped shop where non professionals can rent space and tools for 25 cents an hour plus small tool usage fees to build or repair household furniture. The system uses an honor timekeeping method with no formal classes and has yielded cabinets radio consoles and a 15 foot kitchen sink combo. Housewives frequent the shop and benefit from lower cost plans and access to lumber purchases if needed.
Composer-librettist team Rodgers and Hammerstein remain active pioneers in musical theatre. They describe a careful, integrated process for hit creation writing shows like Oklahoma Carousel and South Pacific. They work separately during planning then reunite for dialogue and lyrics shaping.
The Carnegie Institution of Washington reports finding carbon dioxide on Venus, a claim some interpret as evidence that life might exist there. The assertion notes atmospheric gas as a potential indicator, though conclusions about life remain contested.
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