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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1937
Page
12
A puzzle item lists horizontal and vertical clues about a famed actress and related terms. The grid references portray memory fragments, wordplay, and biographical hints linked to a noted performer, with terms ranging from profession to craft and era.
A reader asks about mourning attire and etiquette for dinner parties. The advice states white hose should match a white mourning outfit and that a letter of introduction should not be awaited, and favors at a dinner should sit just below the place cards.
Across islands and continents baseball has found fans from Cuba and Porto Rico to Hawaii and the Philippines. In Japan the sport flourished, with Wisconsin's 1920s visit showcasing tight games and surprising upsets, highlighting cross cultural appeal and lasting interest in foreign soil.
A compact note on vocabulary expansion introduces today’s word Ulterior meaning beyond something expressed or implied. It cites the example Their activities betrayed ulterior purposes and emphasizes deliberate word study to grow lexicon.
Advice on extending rubber gloves wear by choosing a slightly larger size and drying hands with talcum or cornstarch. For cleaning an iron, rub over beeswax between flannel pieces to smooth and polish. Tea stores best in a glass jar with a tight lid rather than in a tin container.
Answers follow a set of trivia questions about life’s essential element oxygen Wagner’s last opera Parsifal finished in 1882 describing Holy Grail. The insect named hornet with horns is identified. Canuck refers to a French Canadian. Paris, France is cited as the world fashion center.
Oklahoma City wires report 3.2 beer is legal but highway patrols are enforcing public drinking rules. Pulse Safety Commissioner J M Gentry warns officers not to be seen drinking in public, though he allows a private beer at home, with a knowing smile. Patrolmen face 24 hour on call and are warned to avoid liquor odors.
Chester Baxter faced a disruptive hitch hiker who smashed a windshield when Baxter refused a destination. The incident ended with the hitch hiker receiving a 21 day jail sentence.
In Tucson sheriff deputies demonstrated tear gas bombs for a group of dignitaries but fired into a stiff breeze. The wind sent the gas back toward the group, and the dignitaries escaped unharmed.
A Waseda University team touring the United States played the Indians in Los Angeles. With a runner on first and no outs, a pop fly was caught and the runner attempted a second base run, invoking a rule about returning to base. The Japanese team won 12 to 7. The feature notes a leaflet titled Your Body at Work and promotes a stamp‑paid reply to obtain it.
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