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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1937
Page
8
A cryptic crossword style listing includes clues for horizontal and vertical entries. The grid references units like Divine word Goa of the Sky and various simple definitions such as Crown tree and Sun god, plus terms for illness burn and taxi among others. The item appears as a word puzzle with many short clues and some garbled phrases from OCR.
The article traces torpedo origins from 1864 when Robert Whitehead created a self propelled device. It notes modern designs travel underwater up to six miles at 30 to 40 mph using compressed air, resemble a cigar, and have fired from submarines battleships and cruisers.
Lt S Klein describes the Moorish palace ruins in Cordova once vibrant with 1200 marble pillars and jeweled arches. El Abbas, son of the Moroccan emperor, mourned the loss in 1885 as he prayed by the mosque during his visit. Spain issued a 1931 stamp echoing this beauty.
The document explains what interest on indebtedness is deductible within the 1936 taxable year. It covers interest on money borrowed for personal expenses and for buying property, mortgage interest, loans on life insurance, and loans for friends or relatives. It notes exceptions for certain federally exempt obligations and clarifies that interest received is taxable.
A 53 year old relief client Lynn Tallent paced the hospital halls awaiting his 20th child. The piece blends a playful aside on baby names with notes on torpedo design and guidance technologies, including air launch, gyroscopes, and wireless guidance.
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