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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1951
Page
6
A lively essay on hand signals in daily life and sports shows how palms and fists replace speech. It covers umpire calls, football signals, directors timing, auction and stock exchange gestures, scouts silent meetings, traffic control, and even a playful classroom demo with measuring items. It ends with a joke about mistletoe and a pun on "Misses."
English poet born April 7, 1770 at Cockermouth with Dorothy’s aid and a £4500 Raisley Calvert legacy. He and Coleridge published Lyrical Ballads in 1787 and became poet laureate after a tranquil life at Rydal Mount. This card notes his early work and late recognition.
Puzzle Pete fills Oracle style hints with O prefixes. The set includes O fanaticism O lengthen O regulate O makeshift and O multitudes. The center of Word Diamond STAPLES holds the key.
The Seneca Caverns in Bellevue Ohio were found when two boys chased a rabbit during an 1800s quake rumble, revealing colorful rocks, fossil remains, and an underground river home to blind shrimp. In Arizona, 1884 sheriff pursuit uncovered Colossal Caves near Tucson, a 40 mile network famed for Frozen Waterfall and Stalactite Chimes, now a major tourist draw.
A lively note section reveals letters from girls ages 11 to 18 sharing home storage hacks and pen pal requests. One girl describes turning six free wooden fruit crates into jade green shelves to tidy a crowded room. Other readers seek pen pals across the United States, listing ages, locations, and hobbies.
A festive piece on budget gifting suggests creative ideas such as a hand made sleeve ironer from a magazine and towel, a paper doll craft, and inexpensive yet thoughtful swaps for the holiday season. It also notes Yellowstone’s 1872 creation and playful local lore about Washington DC’s Potomac waterfront nickname and a Scottish charm against ghosts.
Advice on creating heartfelt Christmas greetings with simple tools like pen ink tracing paper sepia paper and a printing frame. Describes steps to design print reverse images on tracing paper ink shading techniques and choosing card sizes and motifs such as books or ships with personalized messages for each gift.
A retro hopscotch method uses chalk shapes on a 12 foot space with a 22 unit score board. Players throw a rubber heel puck, hop after it, and score points for hitting numbered units without stepping on lines. The winner is the highest scorer.
A mixed set of excerpts covers a party game where players name gifts starting with their initials, followed by a discussion of engineering demand. It notes high school grads entering engineering decline since 1947, with 1952 projections of 21,900 grads vs 30,000 need, and 1954 estimates of 12,400. It lists engineering subfields and education paths, including coop and standard university options, plus a note that girl engineers are in demand. It ends with a school anecdote about Roscoe and a 10 cent pencil sharpener gift.
Puzzle answers and word chains listed with examples across crossword style clues. includes Word Charade, Word Chain, Word Diamond and Diamond fields with numerous paired terms and letter sequences from a puzzle page fragment.
A newspaper style puzzle item asking to move one letter in each word to form another valid word that matches a given meaning, with several examples and hints. It includes dialogue about a Christmas Eve scene and a misheard TV line.
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