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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1936
Page
8
The page lists “Head of the Salvation Army” with a long set of across clues and a vertical clue column. It features many short definitions such as ethical, chaste, close, withered, duration, prize, almond, valise, eggs, ocean terms, and various objects plus a separate vertical clue section culminating in terms like simpleton and fusion.
An Uncle Ray’s Corner note explains that a cowardly bull may be spared by a herd of cattle led into the arena to drive it out. If provoked, the bull is goaded by a picador with a long spear while horses wear padding to lessen injuries. The final act ends with the matador using a cape and sword.
The article surveys bull fighting from ancient myths to modern practice, noting its decline outside Iberia and Latin America, comparing it to prize fighting, and contrasting with pelota jai alai as a more vigorous alternative. It also mentions a leaflet offer and a note on the hot Great Pyramid interior.
The article recalls Fridtjof Nansen of Oslo fame who proved Arctic drift and reached near the Pole with a 13 man crew. It notes his Nobel Peace Prize repeats, wartime refugee work, and later recognition including a Norway stamp in 1935.
Inmates on North Carolina central prison death row will be moved tomorrow to a new block at the west end to allow renovation of their cells. Oscar Pitts said the change is part of a $470000 prison improvement program.
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