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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1937
Page
8
A fragmented crossword style clue set lists items such as a frozen state an emblem and mounting features. Entries include wagers putting area and starting spots at golf holes with terms like plateau jester and wine vessel suggesting a mixed list of crossword style hints.
Answer to Previous Puzzle 41 Waterfowls. 42 Pertaining to air, $5 Consumer. 47 In a line. 50 To ascend. 52 A float. 56 To drive. 57 River embankment. 58 Assam silkworm. 59 Boy who car ries the golf er's bag. 60 Stick used to roll the ball into the cup. VERTICAL 1To chatter. 2 Unit, 3 Quantity. 4To fix firmly. 5 Type of plum. 6 Makes a mistake. ? Sheltered 8 Paragraph. 9 Sand hill. 10 To leave empty. 11 Sick. 12 Small shield. 13 Flatfish. 21 Before. 23 Courtesy title. 24 Former mas ter golfer. 25 Music drama. 26 Soared like a kite. 28 Exultant. 29 Verses. 30 To frighten. 36 Scratched. 37 Ore launder. 38 Era. 39 Kind of weasel. 43 Respiratory sound. 44 Native metal. 45 To consume. 46 To percolate. 47 Part of a circle. 48 Inlet. 49 Queer. 51 Bugle plant. 53 Work of skill. 54 Sound of disgust. 55 Sailor.
Uncle Rays Corner notes more than 4900 fern kinds exist on every continent. Ferns lack true flowers, reproduce by spores, and when spores root, heart shaped leaflets grow into temporary “true fern seeds.” Many familiar ferns include Oolomhale oak marsh beech cinnamon Boston and Christmas ferns as well as lady ostrich rusty woodsia and sensitive ferns.
A compact excerpt teaching usage and pronunciation of common words. It notes misused forms, mispronunciations, and pluralization rules. The daily vocabulary focus defines pervade as to pass through the whole being, with an example from Lowell.
Answers include the Holy Name Society founded in 1274 to promote reverence for Jesus and suppress immorality. Jefferson Davis as South’s civil life figure. Camorra described as an Italian secret society. One horsepower equals about 746 watts. Chilkoot Pass located in the Rocky Mountains Alaska.
A reader asks how to stop moths from entering a rug. Answers advise thorough hot salt water scrubbing of the floor before laying the rug. A second query covers tar stains on garments: use carbon tetrachloride or soak, then wash if washable. Lettuce crisping is suggested by washing, drying, wrapping, and refrigerating.
A dialogue on hosting card clubs discusses whether to award expensive prizes and how to respond to invitations. The guidance says avoid lavish prizes to prevent embarrassment and to phrase acceptance plainly as I am happy to accept your invitation.
Buffalo AP report quotes Wil M. Carroll addressing the Buffalo Irish Foundation claiming St Brendan and 40 monks landed in the Carolinas in the year 545, nearly a thousand years before Columbus, and deserved recognition for the discovery.
The article explains a slingten ring de-icing system for propellers in the experimental stage, noting occasional blade heights. It then surveys ferns from South America to Pacific islands, describing water ferns and salvinia, plus historical abundance of ferns and coal-forming plant life. Uncle Ray signs off with a note on free leaflets and tomorrow’s topic.
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