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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1951
Page
14
Ruth Millett notes that the spirit of Christmas is in thought and effort, not price. A friend made curtains from material gifted, others praise homemade jams, plants, or baked treats as meaningful gifts and affordable options, avoiding showy presents with price tags.
A beauty column introduces a 24 karat gold plated musical key ring with a sterling silver bell. Shake your handbag to hear a merry tune and locate keys easily, a novel French original adapted for American use. The piece notes gifting value and the humor of frequent purse clutter plus a playful New Year resolution nudge. It ends with a surprising statistic that about 50 million gallons of tomato juice are canned commercially each year.
William J. Howard, 60, retires after 14 years as Pomham Rocks Light keeper in East Providence Rhode Island. He calls the site Little Alcatraz due to its near shore yet nearly inaccessible position. He notes the lighthouse lacks electricity running water and a bathtub since its establishment long ago.
A feature on the Professional Children's School in New York, where 210 Broadway child performers study between matinees and rehearsals. Since 1914, alumni include Ida Lupino and Eddie Bracken. The program blends show business with standard studies, maintaining discipline and keeping pace with busy schedules.
Washington University researchers report a two drug method may control many high blood pressure cases. Dr Henry A Schroeder says hexamethonium chloride and hydrazinophthalazine work only together and can normalize pressure for hours, though not a cure, with effects fading after stopping the medicines.
Thieves looted John Senders' new house taking the kitchen sink and other plumbing ready for install. The article continues with home laundry tips advising efficient ironing and garment hanging techniques to save time.
Charlie Turner, a Fort Worth postal carrier, was bitten by dogs three times until a shaggy volunteer protector began accompanying him on his rounds. Since the dog joined the route, Turner has not been bitten again.
Yale in New Haven hosts a 250th anniversary celebration with poet Leonard Bacon delivering the ode. Bacon notes a lineage of Eli men including his father grandfather and great-grandfather and recalls five uncles on Yale faculty when he entered in 1905.
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