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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1940
Page
7
A Wednesday March 2 1940 page features a family entertainment crossword puzzle with horizontal clues such as famous Swedish singer genus of ducks and terms like measure of area and embryo plants. The puzzle includes clues for roots bark twice hill and other common crossword entries.
A condensed list of crossword clues with numbered entries from 41 to 59 including definitions for pulp it block epoch perch stand musical note preposition heraldry provided movable platform nominal value hopskiln ever and an entry for she was born.
A compact clue set titled Sweden themed puzzle item lists 56 numbered hints from Junior to Postscript with terms like Year entrance doctor and African antelope. The vertical list blends common nouns, objects, and actions to form a themed wordplay puzzle.
Ann Brown, an orphaned daughter of a gambler, enters the Temple household as the new housekeeper to impose order on a chaotic staff. She clashes with Plunket the cook while steering kitchen operations, and reconnects with Steve Clayborne as romance rekindles amid domestic tensions. Irene tempts and supports her, as Ann balances duty, loyalty, and personal longing.
Dr. Morris Fishbein debunks the belief that pulling a gray hair causes seven more to grow. He explains hair color comes from pigment in the shaft and notes heredity governs premature graying, with several generations affected in some families. He also mentions eyebrows and eyelashes often stay colored. Next topic previews parental age impact on intelligence.
Mae West, long famed for a glamorous lifestyle, surprisingly showcases gym accessories in her Ravenswood suite. The 5 foot 4 star, famed for Sex and sharp bargaining, writes and revises scripts while building energy for new projects, including a finished screen play about Catherine the Great.
The list answers: 1 Mark Twain, Hannibal Missouri as his boyhood home. 2 Twenty seven bones in the hand. 3 Julius Caesar conquered what is now France for Rome. 4 Oxford University is oldest in England. 5 About 150 canals in Venice Italy.
The article argues Rome collapsed as its peasantry degenerated into a city proletariat, undermining democracy and prompting mercenary hires from Teutonic tribes. These forces led to autocracy and eventually imperial rule under imperator, with St Paul’s Roman citizenship cited as an outcome of citizenship sales.
A list pairs inventions Hydroplane Television Air Brake Autogiro Steam Engine Talking Man with possible inventors Westinghouse Edison Watt Baird de la Cla... Curtiss Cine J. L. Baird. The page invites solving the column alignment from Want Ad Page.
Young Marconi, guided by Professor Righi, tests Hertzian waves in a garden with short jumps then extended to eight miles. He travels to London at 22 to seek a patent, proving sending and receiving instruments with miles of range. Sir William Preece witnesses a London test and endorses further trials in post office and rooftop stations.
McKenny on Bridge recalls a 1931 Olympic hand where East must bid one spade over heart and South can par by doubling. A letter from an Albanian Olympic player argues South should open diamonds to burn South’s extra trump and avoid giving North dangerous trumps, shaping the best line of play.
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