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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1937
Page
8
Puzzle filled with clues spanning government roles and common terms. It lists references to the U S Mint official, mythological figures, culinary actions, nautical terms, botanical items, and various everyday words, forming a wide word-cross style grid with enumerated hints.
Uncle Ray describes a visit to Rome highlighting the Appian Way with surviving original stones and tombs, and a tour of the Roman Forum. He notes temples to Romulus Vesta Janus Suarium Vulcan and Jupiter, plus the House of the Vestal Virgins, a large two story complex where young girls served the Roman religion.
A reader asks how to bait a rat trap with bread soaked in linseed oil. Advice suggests using the bread as bait for better catch. Another query seeks wrinkle treatment, recommending soaking a linen bandage in alcohol and egg white then applying overnight. A third asks for plain ice cream and proposes a recipe of milk, cream, eggs, sugar, and flavor, then freezing.
Roberta Lee answers readers on etiquette with three questions. Honking at a home arrival is rude and disturbs neighbors or the ill. Sending Christmas cards to public figures is acceptable though no reply is expected. Finishing meals with plate leftovers is obsolete and not required.
A compact excerpt listing correct usage tips and pronunciation notes. It contrasts acceptable forms with common mistakes, defines synonyms, and includes a daily vocabulary goal. The piece highlights usage guidance on alternatives misusage and spelling, concluding with a quoted etymological note.
A series of trivia questions and answers covers U S presidents coinage books reading habits and historical facts. Includes notes on the bald as a badger expression and details about whooping cranes windpipes and cowbird nesting behavior.
The text describes a sequence of 80 years for Vesta Virgins beginning with 10 years in homes, 10 years of temple duties, 10 years teaching Elrle groups, then returning to families. It references a War Travel scrap and a leaflet titled Famous Cities of Europe with Uncle Ray and Catacombs of Rome. The fragment provides no verifiable events or dates.
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