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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1937
Page
8
A dense word puzzle lists hints for horizontal and vertical clues including builders, measurements, and common terms. Entries span executives like the Suez Canal builder, various wordplay prompts, and cross references such as numbers and basic objects.
The article describes ants farming aphids as "ant cows" honeydew produced by aphids, with ants stroking them to release the sweetness. Pierre Huber documented keeping ants and aphids together, noting the ants protect larvae and queens and move aphids as needed. Modern researchers confirmed his observations as truthful.
A reader asks about entertaining a male caller in a private hotel suite and the etiquette of giving flowers for a dancing party. The columnist clarifies that hosting is acceptable with a private sitting room if a single room is not the standard, flowers are optional for a escort, and the butter knife rest sits beside the other silver.
Daily vocabulary note highlights common usage errors and pronunciation tips. Today's focus word is colligation meaning the act of binding together as Whewell quoted.
Questions and answers offer household tips. The piece covers removing mer curochrome stains with ammonia or borax, serving watermelon as cubes in sherbet glasses, and reviving wilted vegetables by soaking in very cold water for about three hours.
A quiz by A Gordon presents five questions on elections, family naming, Civil War history, labor policy, and world cities. The provided answers include B81, Yes, Vicksburg, No, London England.
A. B. Mdivani and seven others were sentenced to death for treason terrorism and conspiracy in Tiflis and Georgia on July 9. The communique said they pleaded guilty to espionage for Fascist circles and to wrecking Georgia's economy, to be shot.
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