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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1939
Page
7
A map themed puzzle titled Prizontal shows river references and a list of clue numbers with answers. The page lists entries from 1 to 59 including terms like credit officer assistant hangman's knot and Babylonian deity, plus scattered notes about a governor general and a 3000 mile border.
Susie Lambert is toasted as a new beauty in Chicago after a publicity debut dinner at the Ambassador Pump Room. Jeff Bowman notices Dick Tremaine, Susie’s former love, in the room as the couple reencounters fate. The Harkers’ publicity stunt shows Susie captured by public interest and press attention.
Hollywood correspondent reports on the Beau Geste film crew at Camp Wellman near Leywood in the desert. Bill Y and Gary Cooper dramatize the siege while sandstorms challenge equipment and a dune fortress shelters the Fort Zinderneuf set with fake water and mirage taverns.
A cement for iron on iron is made by mixing a thick paste of water, 69 parts powdered iron, 2 parts sal ammoniac, and 1 part sulphur flowers. Use this cement while fresh. The loaf glossy finish is achieved by rubbing vinegar on top before returning to the oven. The mustard foot bath is prepared by dissolving mustard in cold water then adding to hot water.
Questions reveal staple trivia. Answers state Americans eat five slices of bread daily and presidents Harrison and Taylor died in the White House. Milk water is about 87 percent. Peanuts come from the legume family, not true nuts, and New Zealand is the boot shaped country.
From a fort crow's nest Wild Bill issues bawdy commands as Arabs are mocked in a spoof about actors Cooper Milland Donlevy Preston Crawford sunbathing on dunes. Nancy Kelly shines while her 11-year-old brother Jack makes a screen debut in Alexander Graham Bell detailing parental rules on set.
The article explains pyelitis infection of the kidney, its causes from the colon bacillus and spread from tonsils or the urinary tract, and outlines symptoms such as fever nausea and abdominal pain. It notes possible chronic infection, risks of uremia, and modern treatments including kidney function tests, dietary changes, and new drugs mandelic acid and sulfanilamide.
Washington is the 42nd state and sites like Mt. Rainier Grand Coulee Dam Olympic Peninsula and Pullman are mentioned. The text shifts to a biblical reference Acts 3 and 4 and ends with a vocabulary note defining microcosm with a Swift quote for daily language study.
A compact guide highlights proper forms and common errors. It contrasts staid with stayed and explains pronunciation of tricky words like grimace. The piece emphasizes accurate spelling and clear usage in everyday writing.
A reader asks about streetcar gratitude and door etiquette. The column answers that a woman should thank a man who gives a seat with a simple smile and no humor. It also says the man should hold doors for others and a wife should not instruct her husband at table about carving or passing dishes.
The Vatican in Rome blends ancient grandeur with 1930s modern tech as the new pope inherits a reforming papacy. Elevators, electric lighting, telephone calls, and radio connect the city to the world while Swiss guards and Rome’s ceremonial splendor endure, preserving St. Peter's timeless beauty.
In today's hand the declarer would miss the contract without West's doubles. The article notes the purpose of doubling a high opponent contract is to raise the points from vulnerable suits and force the defense to reevaluate the layout.
In a rubber game South bids to game and, after a spade sequence, ruffs a third spade. He draws on hearts and diamonds with precision, keeping West from cashing tricks. Dummy diamonds and clubs are handled to ensure the remaining tricks, leaving South with the contract regardless of West’s defense.
A set of Washington state history questions includes the year Washington joined as the state on November 11 1889 as the 42nd state. It asks which sites lie in Washington Mt Rainier Grand Coulee Dam Olympic Peninsula and Pendleton. It also asks which race built early white structures in the state and the significance of Clarence D Martin. It ends with a biblical query about which apostle faced trial before a dignitary matching his name.
The article outlines King Harsha's tax system with one-sixth crop levies, vast land ownership, and a large army. It notes his wars to unify parts of India, the Buddhist faith he supported, rest houses for travelers, and free medical care. It also mentions sea voyages to Ceylon and Java and hints at a recent leaflet offer.
A fragmented hand listing shows dealer position 31098 with cards 4AKQ6 and K864 4 AK762 K54 None A QJ10 Q1084 and a final &J1097 27. No clear game context or players identified.
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