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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1938
Page
8
A filled crossword style grid of clues across and down about Africa with entries such as continents cities capitals trees animals and common nouns. The puzzle interweaves geography language and culture with hints and wordplay typical of a late 19th or early 20th century entertainment page.
This piece highlights British Columbia forests covering about 90 million acres with public reserves and a third of Canada’s forest products. It notes Douglas firs, moose, caribou, deer, bears, wolves, mountain goats, and salmon as key fauna, plus Stanley Park’s Skedans totem pole and Vancouver’s artifacts.
Rochester physician R. Alfred W. Adson announces a new method to erase pain by severing the sensory component of nerves. The technique ends the feeling while leaving nerve functions intact.
In each group one term does not fit with the rest. 1 Bogey birdie bream bunk er. 2 Halfback end tackle short stop. 3 Backstroke sunstroke breast stroke sidestroke. 4 Silver doctor royal coach man brown hackle sulky. 5 DiMaggio Medwick Weiss muller Gehrig. (Answers On Want Ad Page)
A Q and A by Anne Ashley covers methods for cleaning varnished wallpaper with melted yellow soap in warm water using a soft brush. It explains a lemon juice addition to pastry water to remove fat taste and keep pastry light. It also advises sewing haircloth squares under rug corners to prevent curling.
A Roberta Lee style etiquette column answers how to address a woman physician professionally as Dr Rogers and socially as Mrs Rogers without the title, provides a polite leaving tip remark to a servant thanking Mary for services, and agrees a girl may suggest amusements. The tone is old time instruction with concise guidance.
A quiz page asks five questions on etymology and history. It cites curfew origin from courir and feu, Stradivarius earnings from 50 to 75 dollars, first uniform with short pants by the Cincinnati Reds, average heartbeats over 100000 per day, and Oklahoma with the largest Indian population.
A collection of language tips and trivia. Includes guidance on word use and pronunciation with examples. Mentions the large hailstone of Meldgraben in 1925 and details about the Skedans pole on Liuotie islands with burial marks and 290 blankets paid for the carving. Also offers a free illustrated leaflet.
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