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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1936
Page
5
Alicia Hart advises readers to plan a healthier lifestyle before Christmas. Emphasizing weight reduction, hair care, and skin cleansing, the column suggests daily walking, regular sleep, and disciplined routines to improve appearance.
The text notes St Peter's in Rome as the largest Roman Catholic church with four acres covered and much of its area taken by corridors and halls, leaving seating capacity uncertain.
A striking claim states that each person exhales enough carbon per hour as carbonic acid gas to yield a diamond of at least 100 carats. The remark emphasizes large quantities of carbon in human respiration.
A Christmas play at Wesley Memorial Church on Sunday December 20 at 7 30 features music scenic design and drama based on the first Christmas. It follows Isaiah prophecy to Wise Men and Shepherds ending in the manger scene with Madonna lullaby gifts and consecration. Over fifty junior and youth choristers in costume join the adult choir as chimes and candlelight mark the climax with O Come All Ye Faithful. Directed by J Gurney Briggs and Miss Clarice M Bowman.
The article explains limestone as carbonate and its processing into caustic or building lime. It discusses air slaking, quicklime, and hydrated lime with oxide contents around 75 percent. It notes waste lime forms from sugar house, acetylene, and tannery sources, warning acetylene and gas house limes can harm tender plants. Gypsum is not a lime material. Hard well water may indicate lime needs.
New York staff writer surveys holiday floral gifts for Christmas cheer. Tips cover corsages and bouquets for hosts, friends, and family, with guidance on ornamental items, materials, and care to keep blooms fresh through the season.
Falsa and clover thrive in lime rich soils while lime deficient soils hinder growth. If unsure about lime needs consult the local farm advisor. Horoscope notes advise about planetary signs and dates involving December 19 to 24, with pruning and planting days and a strong note to address letters to C. R. Hook, P. D. Box 1426, High Point.
English experiments measured the impact speed of a golf ball struck by a driver with a special apparatus, finding speeds from 70 to 125 miles per hour.
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