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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1938
Page
8
A cryptic puzzle clues the father of the radio pioneer who made the first trans Atlantic broadcast. The grid lists horizontal and vertical clues hinting at names dates and terms related to early wireless history and linguistic wordplay.
Uncle Rays Corner explains Hindu faiths numbering about 225 million followers. It outlines Vedas and Upanishads as sacred texts, roles of Brahma Vishnu and Siva, and how worship varies among sects and regions.
Jason Weathly leaves two racing colts to sons Jonathan and Gerald with a condition that the pair race within six months after his death. The winner gains one eighth of the fortune while the loser gets five eighths. attempts to lose result in one eighth. A mutual friend’s idea led both to try to win.
The friend suggested a push for the main competitor, and each son strove hard to win the race to honor the adviser and prove their own merit, seeking pride, approval, and success for family and self.
A reader asks about hair loss remedies and the answer suggests rubbing salt into the scalp and adding salt to hair wash water. Olive oil rubbed into the scalp at night is also advised. Additional tips cover thickening soup with tapioca and washing oil paintings with warm milk and water with gentle rubbing, no rinsing needed.
A column by Roberta offers reception etiquette tips. It explains the mother of the bride should greet guests near the living room door while the couple and bridesmaids are in a separate room. It also addresses meeting arrangements in hotel lobbies and notes liquor service at events is a personal matter.
Answers reveal U S cosmetics spending about 800 million dollars annually Casimir Le Faucheux a French gunsmith introduced the first practical breech loading double barrel shotgun Water is formed by hydrogen and oxygen Finest marble comes from Italy A savage fish smaller than a shark but more vicious is described.
Lessons in English by L Gordon discuss noun usage and mispronunciations. The piece notes admonish as gentle reproach, cites dogs in London with road sense, and touches on Siva as a complex Hindu deity with both destructive and life-giving aspects. Tomorrow’s installment promises more on Hindus.
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