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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1937
Page
8
A newspaper puzzle lists horizontal and vertical clues for a wordfill with references to famous male singers, musical terms, measurements, and linguistic notes. The grid hints include operatic figures, musical terms, and various everyday terms, inviting solver engagement.
The article traces baseball in context from a 3,000 year old Egyptian leather ball to ancient Greek and Roman games. It compares cricket and rounders in England, notes cricket as Britain's top outdoor sport, and recalls rules formalization about 50 years ago for organized games.
A advice column by Roberta Lee answers etiquette questions. It covers letter closings between new friends, engagement gifts from a fiancée, and whether a guest should rise when a toast is proposed. It notes tone suitability and generosity considerations.
Horace Greeley said Go west young man. Isinglass is gelatin from fish air bladders. Supreme Court decisions cannot be overruled without an amendment. The moon’s diameter is 2,163 miles. Bering Strait lies between Alaska and Russia.
The article lists official rounders rules such as a hard ball, counting out for being hit, ten players per side, a three inning game, and bat during each inning. It notes rounders resembles baseball more than cricket and promises to cover early baseball on the continent in a future item. It also mentions a music leaflet and an old-time players note.
Daily language tips on usage pronunciation and spelling. Includes examples such as turn down versus reject, and notes on the word precept as a rule or directive with a Cicero quote. Aims to expand vocabulary by mastering one word each day.
Reader asks about removing petal varnish from hands and getting a crease free center on a tablecloth. Use kerosene by applying a spoonful to a cloth or palm then rub and wipe with newspaper. Fold cloth lengthwise into thirds when ironing to avoid a central crease. For birthday cake on lawn, use striped candy sticks instead of burning candles.
Bodies of two men were found on Atlantic Coast Line tracks near Fayetteville. Acting Coroner R L Gray Jr said they were likely struck by the same freight train. One victim, Charles Strickland, was found near Garland in Sampson county. the other, Walter Heles, was found just outside Fayetteville with fatal injuries. Eels have scales on the inside of their skins.
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