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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1937
Page
8
A reader puzzle lists clues for a Thanksgiving theme with across and down entries. It includes terms like fowl flesh and garden tenders, plus various definitions and wordplay hints for a broad set of items and directions.
The narrator visits the Paris Exposition a Pavilion of Canada displaying wheat crafts and a salmon sandwich. The United States building features a 131 foot ski exhibit and a tower with stamps money and machines. The Monument to Peace stands 164 feet tall with gold lettered names and 42 national flags nearby. The note hints at closing time and future tales about the Palace of Discovery.
On January 1 1937 there were 15 628 banks in the United States. Hirosi Saito is the Japanese ambassador to the U S. In wills real property is devised and personal property bequeathed. The first article of exchange in America was cotton cloth. The heaviest automobile traffic is in the area around New York City.
The article notes that the prime meridian and its continuation the 180th meridian are not used to divide the eastern and western hemispheres because doing so would split the British Isles.
Anne Ashley Q explains bluing in warm water. Draw a cloth through to remove floaters and shake folds before soaking. Then she advises keeping the coffee pot sweet by filling it with water and a tablespoon of soda, boiling to dissolve. A third tip suggests hot milk to remedy a chill after cold exposure.
A home after theater supper should sometimes mirror a restaurant menu only if the cook can recreate it. The bridegroom and best man should dress alike except for differing boutonnieres. A wife should introduce her husband as Mr. Brown in proper etiquette.
A compact 1900s language note on word usage misused forms mispronunciations and common spelling errors. It defines enthusiast versus fanatic explains clientele pronunciation and ordain spelling. It offers a daily vocabulary prompt featuring the word opulent with example usage.
Governor Hoey refused clemency for Tommie Watts a negro condemned to death by gas at State Prison for first degree burglary in Mecklenburg County as Europe braces for war. Crowded fears about gas masks bomb shelters and the League of Nations mix with tariff talk and a push for Versailles trip leaflets.
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