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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1937
Page
12
A dense word puzzle with horizontal and vertical clues spanning topics from anatomy to geography. Entries include a feminine writer with masculine name, various occulted terms, celestial references, and common words in categories like animals, metals, and tools.
The Pompeii guide describes the Temple of Apollo and an altar to Diana with a priestly niche and oracular ritual. It notes Isis worship, Roman Egypt links, and house construction with mortar bindings and two stories. The House of Vetti is preserved with a central courtyard, fountain, statues, and restored ceilings. Paintings date to near 1900.
In Marshalltown Iowa 19 year old Doward Jack Rogers fought a policeman after being called bum. He will serve 30 days in Marshalltown jail. The piece also notes travel brief items about birds, Pompeii wall paintings, and a travel leaflet offer.
Q and A style tips explain drying fur slowly away from heat and during drying shake it occasionally. They advise keeping pastry ingredients cold to increase flakiness in baking. A suggested enamelware cleaner is a salt and vinegar paste.
A short Q and A on social rules by Roberta Lea covers handling a monocoding suitor at a dance, godparents giving a baby a gift, and whether a hostess should wear gloves at a formal tea. It notes excusing to the dressing room, gifts may be given before or at christening, and gloves are unnecessary for a formal tea.
A compact note on common language errors and word choices. It defines animosity as ill will and enmity, and urges expanding vocabulary by mastering one word daily.
Question and answer column discussing whether a river purifies sewage every 200 feet, who administers the presidential oath, which state leads sheep production, and who was Helen of Troy’s lover. It notes purification depends on material, flow rate, and pollution level.
A Chicago classified row tells of John Piano Tuner found asleep in the street by a policeman. He explains his last job was tuning a tavern piano and being paid in drinks, claiming he was collecting his final installment when things went hazy.
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