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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1948
Page
2
A report outlines the global adoption of a revised bridge code with no change to scoring. Major changes include penalties softened for misbids, new options for correcting insufficient bids, and allowances for warnings and lead rules. The article notes revived provisions from prior codes and humorous notes on claiming tricks.
A vintage ad touts FASTEETH an improved alkaline powder for denture liners. It claims the product tightens loose plates so wearers feel more at ease and less embarrassed, offering soothing cooling action for gums.
A water filled defensive ditch surrounding a castle is called a moat. The term refers to a wide artificial watercourse that provides protection and a barrier for the fortification.
The message urges concentration on practical matters and active participation in the year ahead. It notes elderly relatives and friends may offer valuable aid and encourages confident pursuit of projects with contented, steady progress.
Giant land turtles once carried by sailing ships for fresh meat now face shrinking demand as America grows more crops and wastes less. Britannica notes these creatures live long without food, yet present show a changing pattern in consumption and supply.
Crisp remains the sole active film actor from Birth of a Nation. He won an Academy Award for the father role in How Green Was My Valley and served in World War II identifying spies and saboteurs for England.
John Charles Thomas the baritone Boardman Robinson the artist Leo McCarey the film director and Billy Rose the showman restaurateur and columnist offer birthday greetings in a public tribute.
A reflective remark on loneliness and the unique inner core of every person, suggesting universal solitude despite shared human experience. The quote emphasizes that no heart matches another's forging and inner world.
A list of items featuring a moat, liars as tall tale tellers, presidents George Washington Andrew Jackson William Henry Harrison Zachary Taylor U S Grant and James Garfield, a sacred Egyptian beetle symbolizing resurrection and fertility, and author Sherwood Anderson.
A Patrick Beard 14 Fred Ritter about 6 Frank Owens about 44 A Lenoir child Cecil Cardwell ewen dies Saturday as he destroyed parents home Clyde Hailey 19 Mount Airy shot at a dance Ray Davenport 19 Battleboro drowned at Nags Head beach Six other deaths raise total to 17.
California and North Carolina led fatalities as the national Labor Day weekend death toll reached 227. Traffic deaths were 171 with 30 drownings and 26 miscellaneous. States listed include California 20 10 and North Carolina 3 6 8 among others in a yeoman tally.
A new electronic lamp offers four distinct germ-killing intensities. The device can switch among settings to target bacteria with adjustable irradiation power. Further testing and usage details were not provided.
Lexington Dispatch starts daily publication from September 6 in Lexington. J. David Link is publisher E. E. Witherspoon senior editor and J L Scoop McCrary city and sports editor. Catherine Adderton society editor Nancy Horner wire editor. AP provides general news.
Saturn leads with ten moons while Jupiter has nine, Uranus four, and Mars two. Earth and Neptune each have one moon. Venus and Mercury have none.
A chronometer is not merely a perfectly accurate timepiece but one that shows a steady daily deviation. The concept emphasizes consistent error over irregular drift, making the device reliable for predictable corrections.
The Polish Communist Party faces a deep split over nationalist versus international communism as the Cominform Yugoslavia quarrel is cited as causing widespread dissension. A party resolution blames the Yugoslav incident for internal discord and hints at a major split in the ranks.
The dense atmosphere of Venus and its Earthlike size imply a chance Venus could harbor life of some kind. The human foot alone contains 18 distinct muscles across four muscle layers in its sole.
Black-Draught may ease headachy feeling if caused solely by constipation. The laxative is advertised as prompt and thorough when used as directed and sold cheaply per dose. It claims to aid symptoms like loss of appetite, upset stomach, fatigue, and bad breath when due only to constipation. Get a package today.
North Collins in Erie county New York is identified as the center of one of the world’s largest strawberry and raspberry growing regions. The area is noted for extensive fruit production and active farming.
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