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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1936
Page
6
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Uncle Ray explains how England spoke two languages after the Norman conquest and how modern English emerged from Anglo Saxon and French. He lists common words like ox sheep and man and notes language blending over centuries with influences from many tongues.
Uncle Ray explains how English borrowed many French words and Latin terms for law government and daily life. He notes examples like court judge jury prison mayor city money and armor and promises to cover American Indian and Danish origins next. Monday Ball Fighting.
Ohio State University chemist Dr. Charles W. Foulk reports an occasional castor oil dose helps steam engines as it does humans but does not permanently solve boiler foaming. Foaming, caused by impurities, coats boiler water and reduces efficiency, sometimes blowing out a cylinder head.
Pearl River Louisiana reports Louis Crawford a WPA worker stood by his wife as she confessed motherhood of "Baby Moses." Treve Effie, 24, admitted fabricating a prior tale that she snatched the baby from a dog to avoid her husband learning she bore the infant.
Roanoke Roose contractor J. Robert Myrick died yesterday after a long illness in Rapids on November 14. The obituary notes his years of work as a contractor and references his Roanoke ties.
In 1492 three small ships sailed from Europe on Columbus's westward voyage to India. The Santa Maria, Pinta, and Nina crossed the Atlantic for 70 days, with the Santa Maria wrecking on Hispaniola. Pinzon and Columbus contended for discovery honors as stamps commemorated the fourth centennial.
Novene members of the National Women’s Party militants gathered in New York for their biennial convention. They picketed the White House in the fight for woman suffrage and again demanded liberty for women.
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