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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1937
Page
8
Puzzle list presents horizontal and vertical clues with definitions for a themed crossword. Entries include Widow of an English statesman and numerous short words across multiple lines, plus references to native origins and time markers.
The narrative recounts Stanley's 1888 expedition near the equator by the Sturt river and encounters with pygmy women and men. It notes a Greek historian's tale of five explorers captured by dwarfs in a crocodile river region, returning home, and comments that not many people in Europe are aware of such myths.
The article notes that deer populations do not align with habitat suitability, citing Australia’s vast bush areas as more suitable for deer than some other nations, yet deer are absent there. It emphasizes how environment and distribution vary despite apparent suitability.
A compact note presents usage guidance and pronunciation tips from W J Gordon. It defines futility as useless or vain and urges daily vocabulary growth with a focus on precise word choice and common misspellings.
Answers include population 2,500,000 for the U S during the Revolutionary War and Sir Walter Raleigh for the cloak incident. It notes sheep symbolize timidity and defines immanent as indwelling while imminent means about to occur. Gibraltar lies at the western entrance to the Mediterranean Sea.
Instructions suggest submerging peeled apples in water salted with a heaping teaspoonful to prevent browning for several hours. For perspiration stains a strong salt water soak is recommended before laundering, and colored silk stains can be sponged with lukewarm water. Arnica is cited by some authorities as a preventive for bruise discoloration.
Roberta Lee presents a Q and A on proper conduct at dances. A man should not dance with other girls after accompanying a partner and must assume responsibility for her. Introduce a young man to her mother with the form Mother this is Charles Marshall and adjust formality by age. A escort should wear formal dress if the partner wears a formal, not a business suit.
Durham May 11 Sir Wilmott Lewis English editor and Dr Joseph Richard Sizoo pastor of the Collegiate Church of St Nicholas New York will deliver the commencement and baccalaureate addresses at Duke university. The commencement program will be June 5-7.
Speaking before the closing session of the state convention of the business men's evangelistic clubs national President Boyd W. Hargraves of Chattanooga Tenn pleaded for a religious rebirth to avoid the disastrous consequences of communism and materialism.
In nineteenth century expeditions Stanley’s team captured dwarfs including four women and a boy. Descriptions note small monkey eyes among one and large round eyes with broad foreheads on others. Dwarfs were seen taking plantains from locals, a common theft linked to a food supply.
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