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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1936
Page
8
A puzzle page lists clues across multiple rows for a fill in the blanks style grid. It mentions a portrait of a European philosopher writer born in 13 Emulates and includes many numbered vertical clues such as noun forms, verbs, and common words. The theme mixes biographical hints with crossword like wordplay.
A Venetian merchant named Peter Quirini sails cotton and wine to Flanders. A gale splits the crew, shortages and thirst force separation. Thirteen men reach a snowbound island where shells and seaweed sustain them before rescue. They return home in spring to recount the ordeal.
Chester Nevada dispatch reports Roy Langley a 35 year old cotton mill worker electrocuted Saturday in the Eureka mills spinning room when he touched a live switch. The mill had closed for the afternoon and Langley and a partner were at the switch. An inquest is scheduled for Wednesday at 3 p m.
In seven years 1 250 New Zealand residents died on highways and 85 000 were injured. The total motor traffic victims in thirteen years surpass the country’s World War death toll.
A section of an inner tube fitted securely over an automobile jack will keep the threads clear of sand and grit and reduce wear.
France marks the 22nd anniversary of the Battle of the Marne with a stamp honoring Gen Joseph Joffre to fund a Marne monument. France previews 1937 World’s Fair stamps in two designs. Cuba issues stamps for Maximo Gomez birth centenary and sugar industry centenary. South Africa releases stamps for Jipex 1936 with overprint.
James M. Parks of the Soil Conservation Service in High Point urges farmers to harvest Kobe Common and Tennessee No 76 lespedeza seed this month using a mower with a pan attachment. He notes seed yields can exceed wheat profits and emphasizes dry, dew-free conditions for harvest. The crop supports soil fertility and erosion control, with northern production needing southern seed due to short seasons.
To check for end play, jack up the wheels and rock the car. Observe side-to-side motion in the rear wheels closely to identify any looseness or movement indicating worn axle shafts.
The source notes that more than 250,000 house trailers are in use across the United States, highlighting a growing trend in mobile living and travel mobility during the period.
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