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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1938
Page
8
A reader friendly list of horizontal and vertical crossword clues. Includes common reptile terms plus everyday words like door handle and olive shrub. Contains clues for items such as a dandy, heron, dam, and various body parts with no narrative.
The piece explains how winds in cyclones differ by region naming storms as hurricanes typhoons or cyclones. It describes the cyclone area about 1200 miles wide the warning signs near center and the dangers to ships especially near inland striking storms.
The scene shows Merton Harrison Williams dead at his study with a poison cocktail and a solitaire setup. Cards read left to right reveal seven face cards and an unseen ace. investigators conclude the ace of spades bottom card, not the solitaire layout, proves Williams was murdered and the cards were staged.
A brief quiz item lists facts and answers. It asks about lifetime walking miles near 65 000 and which three families produced six U S presidents Adams Harrison and Roosevelt. It notes Bible translations into 919 languages and dialects the giraffe as the rear viewing animal and a cross country line about 2152 miles from near Charleston South Carolina to near San Diego California.
A 19th century Q and A covers floor crack repair with a flour alum paste mixed with water and newspaper putty for cracks. It also advises a cold foot bath, then rubbing with alcohol or olive oil and talcum powder for tender feet. A method to keep eggs fresh suggests coating fresh eggs with butter or glycerine.
Roberta Lee offers etiquette guidance including how to hold a coffee cup by the handle with thumb and first two fingers, and to greet introductions with a simple How do you do. She also allows a young wife to call her in laws Father Marshall and Mother Marshall.
A brief English lesson highlights correct usage and pronunciation of terms like Rio Grande and tenant, distinguishes synonyms for serenity, and encourages vocabulary growth by mastering one word daily with a quote from Emerson on working with calm purpose.
Fragmentary Travel section text reports a vast loss of life estimated at 100000 and advertises a call for a stamped self addressed return envelope to obtain the Famous Cities of Europe. The readable lines hint at a promotional item in a newspaper scrapbook.
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