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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1941

Page

3

Lessons in English Words Often Misused and Dissimulate

A compact note defines common errors and pronunciation tricks. It highlights misused phrases and mispronounced words, contrasts timbre and timber, and underscores a daily word goal. Today's term is DISSIMULATE, defined as to feign or pretend, with a quote attributed to Louis XII.

Louis XL

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The tolling volcano is Mt Etna in Sicily. Old Mother Hubard sought a bone for her dog from Mother Goose Rhymes. Roger Williams founded Rhode Island. Lake Champlain lies between New York and Vermont. Consanguinity means relationship by blood. Texas has used six flags: French Spanish Mexican Texas Republic Confederate and United States.

Old Mother Hubbard Roger Williams Lake Champlain Mt. Etna Sicily Rhode Island New York Vermont Texas Texas Republic Confederate United States

Special riding gloves for women in riding clothes

A reader asks about gloves and is advised to wear heavy leather gloves two sizes larger than usual. The next question notes Mendelssohn's Wedding March is played after the marriage ceremony, and a final query on necking on a public beach: it is deemed not good form regardless of permissibility.

A. Mendelssohn

Mushrooms and Toadstools as Forest Saprophytes

Forest fungi like mushrooms and toadstools thrive in rich loamy soil as saprophytes. They obtain nutrients from decaying organic matter and play a key role in nutrient cycling within woodland ecosystems.

Five passenger French car's fuel efficiency at speeds

A five passenger French automobile achieves 33 miles per gallon at 30 mph, 49 miles per gallon at 50 mph, and 27 miles per gallon at 90 mph.

Airplane Cowboys Ride Arctic Range

In Alaska and northern Canada air planes are described as swift mounts for the so called cowboys to ride the range on the reindeer ranches. The vivid scene blends frontier lore with modern transport as planes ferry riders across vast tundra spaces.

Alaska Canada

Most Dangerous Animal in America Revealed

A historical note claims the domestic bull is the most dangerous animal in America due to surprise attacks. It mentions even gentle farm bulls can react unpredictably and attack without warning.

America

Early Pilgrim hunt term shaped modern phrase

In early Colonial days Pilgrim fathers hunted to fill an empty pot and a successful shot was called a po shot, a phrase that evolved into a common expression.

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