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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1937
Page
8
A crossword style list presents Across and Down clues including Hindu reformer topics and various general terms from eight to forty eight across and down entries. Answers cover common nouns and terms such as snake beetle annelid platform stream obstruction and more.
The narrator describes Valletta harbor guarded by forts and British warships as Malta stands as a key British naval base in the central Mediterranean. He recalls the Phoenicians and praises the size of a 17,000 ton steamship aboard which a controlled fire burns, noting the dramatic smoke from its funnels.
A Q and A column by Anne Ashley offers quick tips. It covers renovating an old brass bed with paint and stain, preventing heel blisters by treating stockings with paraffin or soap, and removing scorch taste from milk by chilling the pan and adding a pinch of salt.
A short column by Roberta Lee answers etiquette questions. It states the bride selects a bridesmaid gown color and style, yes to replying to reception invitations marked with RSVP, and advises no more than five luncheon courses with four sufficient.
A set of five questions with concise answers. 1. Why do gasoline trucks drag chains To dissipate static electricity and prevent explosion. 2. What author do lawyers always read Blackstone. 3. What is the difference between contagious and contigious Contagious means transmission by contact contigious means touching adjoining. 4. From what is coke made Soft coal. 5. In what country is a woman's signature not valid Belgium.
Lesson focuses on usage and pronunciation tips for English terms including line of business, long lived, and dilemma. It highlights zeal as ardent active interest and provides a Bible quotation to illustrate the word zealous.
A playful quiz asks if Christianity dominates Palestine and matches state flowers to states columbine bluebonnet sunflower red clover and Indian paintbrush. It recalls dates of major events including the 1906 SF earthquake the 1912 Titanic sinking the 1927 Lindbergh flight and Hauptmann’s 1932 execution. It asks origins of Virginia’s name and the 1956 adoption of In God We Trust on silver dollars.
Daniel Kennedy of Seagrove may lose his right eye after a fireworks accident in Asheboro. Local physicians fear the eye cannot be saved after Kennedy lit a firecracker that failed to explode, then exploded as he inspected it.
In Pittsburgh Magistrate Anthony Lucas presides from a bed in a downtown police station after police seek around the clock availability during a Christmas season crackdown on drunken driving. He retires between hearings.
In a travel style note the author describes steam power to drive a boat and a journey to Egypt aboard the Mediterranean. He offers a free illustrated leaflet titled True Adventure Stories by sending a stamped self addressed envelope in care of Uncle Ray, Tomorrow, From Port Said to Freckles and His Friends.
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