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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1939

Page

8

Border Adventure Serial Track With Betty Mary Jordan

Sherry Starr and Betty Mary Jordan escape through Mexico and cross the Rio Grande to safety aided by Hope Kildare. They dodge Barro’s men and plan a return to El Paso while pondering love and duty. The trio faces ongoing danger as they map a path to confront Barro's scheme at New Channel.

Betty Mary Jordan Border Patrol Sheridan Starr Hope Kildare Starr Luis Barro Hope San Felipe Canyon Sherry Betty Mary Mexico Sheridan el Paso Jaurez Barro New Channel

Vice President U S A and Other Clues Puzzle

A crossword style list presents across and down clues including U S A Statesman, time abbr, and various terms like hatch top ridge roof edge and periodic references to body parts and measurements. The entry blends political hints with everyday words in a mixed thematic grid.

TASTY TALES FROM TALKIETOWN IN HOLLYWOOD

Hollywood gossip and backstage moments from PAUL HARRISON highlight Sir Aubrey Smith and John Farrow on the set of a film, a near collision involving Billy Grady and a jab at Greta Garbo style headlines. Orchestral star Louis Kaufman gains praise for his craft and a quip on a radio broadcast.

Paul Harrison NEA Service Hollywood C. Aubrey Smith Nobdy John Farrow Smith London Times Billy Grady Metro Grady 20th-Fox Louis Kaufman East Euroupe Kaufman Radiai Stan

Cranium Crackers Hidden Word Puzzles

Readers solve a set of wordplay puzzles in Cranium Crackers. Clues involve replacing vowels to form new words, subtracting letters to yield a weather event, and rearranging letters plus an extra H to yield a theater employee. Answers appear on the Want Ade page.

Papal

Dog Bite Instructions From State Health Dept

Massachusetts health officials outline steps after dog bites to prevent rabies. Keep owned dogs under observation, notify local health boards, and seek immediate medical care. If the dog’s status is unknown, pursue anti rabies treatment. laboratory tests may confirm rabies if the dog is examined.

Board of Health State Department of Public Health

World In Motion Destiny Unfolds Itself

Fragmented text hints at a dramatic minute by minute world event. No concrete names or places are readable to identify a person or location. The piece emphasizes rapid happenings and motion across the globe in brief, stylized prose.

Earth

Lessons English By W L Gordon

Daily vocabulary note explaining usage of parentheses misuses pronounciation and spelling fixes. It defines evasion as avoiding by artifice and cites a proverb about law evasion. Includes tips to increase vocabulary and a daily word study.

Caribbean Sea

Boy Rescued After Playing On Tracks Near Berlin

A three year old boy in Eberwalde near Berlin refused to leave the tracks, causing the engineer to stop the train, exit, lift the child clear, and locate the parents.

Eberwalde Berlin

Global production and spending rapid-fire headlines

The note lists astonishing per minute figures from around the world including education funding in Mexico and oil output in Texas. It cites Rest Homes in Russia, telegrams from Japan, US national forests tourism spending, and US petroleum waste gases. It also mentions Chile wheat, Canada training programs, and strawberry cash values.

Parrot Stunt Plans End as Mae West Title Changes

Specialists staged a months long campaign using the film’s working title It Ain't No Sin with 50 parrots trained to shout the phrase. But a pink memo from the front office announced the Mae West picture would be released as She Done Him Wrong, nixing the parrot promotion plans.

Look and Learn by A. C. Gordon questions

Etymology is the study of word derivations. John Quincy Adams served long in the House after his presidency. The onion belongs to the lily family. Napoleon was known as the Man of Destiny. Buffalo, New York is nicknamed the Queen City of the Lake.

U. S House of Representatives the Lake John Quincy Adams Napoleon Buffalo N. Y

How Can I Improve Household Tasks Quick Tips

A reader asks how to remove match scratch marks from wood using lemon, damp cloth, and whiting then polish. Another query suggests repurposing an old blanket and muslin as an ironing board cover for a smoother ironing surface. A tip recommends filling baked apples with broken walnuts and honey to enhance flavor.

Japanese munitions makers lure boys with pay and perks

To recruit a small pool of boys as apprentices, munitions manufacturers in Japan raise wages and improve plant conditions. They offer technical training courses and install athletic and recreational facilities to attract the limited labor pool.

Japan

Esquire Features 1939 Copyright Note

A brief copyright notice from 1939 credits Esquire Features Inc for the work. The entry notes the ownership of content under a standard Esquire copyright statement. No further details on title or author are provided.

Esquire Features, Inc

Ash tree found to burp while still green

English experts report that the ash tree is the only common wood capable of burping while it remains green.

Australia urges states to adopt new defense plans

Government warns incendiary bombs and high explosives pose the greatest urban danger and asks states to retool defense programs accordingly.

Australia

King Boris Grants Easter Pardons for Prisoners

King Boris of Bulgaria pardoned 211 political and 78 criminal prisoners during this year’s Easter festival, signaling a broad clemency step.

Boris Bulgaria

Modern Etiquette Q and A on invitations and conduct

A Roberta Lee etiquette column answers common questions about handling illness after accepting invitations. It also discusses manners for motorists and contrasts formal and informal teas, noting differences in decorations refreshments and hostess interaction with guests.

Ireland Issues Tampa For 150th Anniversary of U S Constitution

Ireland plans a commemorative tampa marking the 150th anniversary of the United States Constitution. The event signals a cultural exchange and historic milestone.

Ireland United States

Tongue and Sense of Taste in Uncle Ray's Corner

Uncle Ray explains how smell enhances taste through the nose and how the tongue’s taste buds detect bitter sweet sour and salt flavors. He notes how a cold dulls taste and describes tongue muscles its role in speech and health checks by doctors and offers a free illustrated leaflet. Tomorrow: The Threat and Voice.

McKenney on Bridge Secretary, American Contract Bridge League

McKenney serves as secretary for the American Contract Bridge League while guiding administrative tasks and committee actions. He oversees member communication, event logistics, and governance matters within the national bridge organization.

American Contract Bridge League

Bridge Quiz 16: Opening bids and overcalls debated

This item presents four bridge questions in a quiz format with suggested answers. It argues South should bid one club in reply to a diamond bid, West should double over a one heart or one club overcall, East should bid spades on the double, and South should lead the ace of clubs as opening lead to counter a potential trump finesse by the declarer.

South West East North

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