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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1934
Page
7
A short Q and A feature lists science and general knowledge questions with concise answers. Includes topics on density, famous figures, geography, animal names, state flowers, and daily tips. Ends with a vocabulary note defining avaricious and an example sentence.
Advice column fragment includes a user asking about relief for asthma and a remedy Nacor from Wacor Medicine Co Indianapolis and a window shade cleaning tip using wallpaper cleaner and Holland shades.
W. L. Gordon notes common word usage errors and mispronunciations. Highlights include avoiding to omit, pronouncing satire correctly, and typical misspellings like sec and recy. Also offers synonyms for behavior and manner and references a three inch word study title about Lake Michigan.
A short Q and A style excerpt covers fashionable wedding hours noon and eight or nine p m. It explains a la francaise meaning and whether a woman should wear a hat in hotel dining rooms with local customs noted as a guide.
Davidson college unveils its 1935 football schedule naming Virginia and South Carolina as new foes. The slate shows Elon, N C State, North Carolina, The Citadel, Duke, V M I and Wake Forest with games at Davidson, Charlotte and Charlottesville.
In a Fox studio interview George White defends the challenge of staging a musical while predicting George White’s Scandals of 1935 will be more his own child. He touts screen technique lessons from the 1934 film, praises a strong cast led by Alice Faye, and notes future projects including Tom Mix’s Beverly Hills mansion and Cary Grant’s cosmetic woes.
Airlines plan to repurpose serviceable but outdated aircraft as express and freight carriers. Austria reports successful rocket mail experiments sending parcels two and a half miles, with parachutes deploying to soften landing.
A University of Washington expert develops a novel aircraft using paddle wheels instead of wings stabilizers and propellers. Vertical movement is controlled and propulsion comes from revolving vanes inside the wheels.
Frequent engine issues arise from dirty fuel systems. Prevent by keeping fuel screens clean and flushing tanks and lines periodically.
A short feature ad notes Pattern 9209 for a four-piece dress with tabbed belt and patch pockets. It recommends inexpensive cotton fabric and bright buttons and lists sizes 14 to 42 with size 16 needing 3% yards of 36 inch fabric.
The Washington Letter describes a sharp clash between New Dealers and public utility regulators at a convention of railroad and utility commissioners. It claims Roosevelt timed artillery to pressure regulators into accepting lower electricity rates, revealing the administration’s reach into utility policy amid long-standing rate criticism of regulators.
Deciphered from the notice the sheriff Lancaster died by midnight on December 4 and funeral services will be held today.
With cold weather approaching motorists warm up cars in the garage. The practice is good but requires leaving garage doors wide open to vent carbon monoxide gas and prevent buildup.
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