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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1940
Page
7
A 1940 NEA Service notice outlines payment terms of fifteen dollars per week for copyrighted material. The brief item notes standard licensing and usage conditions for reprint rights.
Ann Brown a lonely orphaned daughter of a gambler and girl named Irene Temple chase companionship in a bustling city. A letter from a mysterious K295 sparks hope as Ann plans a secret meeting at the public library Blashfield painting while wrestling with fear, longing, and self doubt before the plan unfolds.
A fragmented puzzle note hints at a word puzzle themed around American colonial times and notable figures like Benjamin. It mentions terms such as Constellation and Pottage, suggesting a crossword style with historical associations and a playful antebellum vibe.
A list of crossword like clues with numbers and definitions including Onward Unit Railroad Therefore Maple shrub Long inlet Horny plates Wastes time Kind of vinegar a or diplomat Eminent To temper He was a VERTICAL Hastened Surface measure To tell Pound Fury Water wheels Plural pronoun To exaspera Sailors Orb South America He was the of stove Baking dish Since Acts of becoming surety Biology term Sloths To embellish Mister Musical note He conducted experiments with Climbing shrub Nominal value Family Defacing Group of eight Jockey Large room Wings Pussy Note in Guido's scale Like Ream Form of a
Uncle Ray contrasts medieval noble life with modern comforts and technologies, detailing serf life and castle conditions. He notes the Crusades from 1099 to 1272, their mixed outcomes, and their role in spreading knowledge. A request for a free leaflet on European war is offered.
Hollywood columnist Paul Harrison notes Richard Greene defies age and typecasting as he climbs from supporting roles in Stanley and Livingstone and The Hound of the Baskervilles to a leading man starring in Little Old New York and Here I Am I Stranger. Greene, born in Ireland and trained in England, says his path reflects persistence and growing fan demand from young women.
The subject, a 19 year old arrival in the area, reflects on early excitement and growing misgivings about his job. He is admired for independence and modest publicity, is engaged to Virginia Field, plans a wedding and honeymoon, rents a hillside home and hopes to buy an FHA ranch in Arizona.
Dr Morris Fishbein outlines Sweden's compulsory treatment and police role in venereal disease control. He notes US funding for diagnosis and treatment, while warning against quackery by greed-driven purveyors and urging widespread public education.
Readers learn to clean silver with cream polish to remove black specks caused by salt. Leftover bacon rinds can flavor dishes like lima beans dried peas and soups. A tip suggests applying a little sweet oil around rubber plant roots to restore green glossy leaves.
The termite is the most productive insect. Confucius founded his eponymous religion. Louisiana leads U S rice production. Esperanto is an artificial international language devised in 1887. Rio de Janeiro is the second largest city in South America.
Lesson notes present a vocabulary tip highlighting ALACRITY as brisk willingness. Example sentence shows a child rising with alacrity and moving forward. The guide also covers usage advice on tense and common misspellings and pronunciations.
A compact note presents a rapid snapshot of global events unfolding in real time. It hints at a one minute span where politics, weather, and human action intersect, showcasing the speed of news in a single fleeting moment.
A World War era style column lists per minute costs and outputs: U S living quarters 4.00, salaries 7.00, Brazil tonic sales 80.00, Finland cigarette output 7000 per minute, Panama influenza burden with medicinal imports one dollar per minute, shark fishing on California and Mexico coasts 40.00 per minute, arms taxes 6.00 per sixty seconds.
Practical etiquette guidance covers who cuts the cake after the bride cuts the first piece and options for guests or a maid to slice. It also advises a husband to help his wife off transportation and notes a host may stand at the table while carving if preferred.
Richmond reports a 9.3 percent January gain in Fifth Federal Reserve District department store sales. Baltimore leads with a 16.2 percent rise while Washington shows 7.8 percent and Richmond a 0.1 percent decrease. The district covers Washington Maryland Virginia parts of West Virginia North Carolina and South Carolina.
Skeptical readers doubt the Buffalo Bill tale of shooting the ten pips on a card at 12 paces. The bridge hand analysis shows misplay and correct lines that would lock the contract, with South taking tricks and West gaining the contract if the spades and diamonds are played differently.
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