Look and Learn to A C Gordon
Educational column questions and vocabulary notes by W L Gordon and A C Gordon. Includes quiz items on Shakespeare, Pilgrims, the Louvre, Shenandoah Valley and language tips with daily vocabulary focus on intonation.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1938
Page
3
Educational column questions and vocabulary notes by W L Gordon and A C Gordon. Includes quiz items on Shakespeare, Pilgrims, the Louvre, Shenandoah Valley and language tips with daily vocabulary focus on intonation.
Washington dispatch reports Senator Logan advocates outright repeal of the neutrality act and arming England and France with all materials they need except manpower if they engage in war. He and Holt defend strengthening the act while others warn of controversy. Debate centers on whether to amend or repeal and how to handle war risks and financing under cash and carry provisions.
In the President's Cup finals at Asbury Park, Sam Naiman and Morris Crystal of New York defended successfully against a tricky opening lead. The declarer misread dummy after East’s king fell to the ace and a sequence of trumps and diamonds left two hearts and a club to lose, unless a heart lead had been chosen earlier.
A biographical sketch recalls Edwin Booth rising from a teen understudy to a renowned American actor. It traces his early Richard III debut for his father, later stages in California Nevada and Australia, a landmark Hamlet tenure in New York, and his eventual fame despite personal tragedy and debt. It notes his Lincoln assassin brother and his own theater ventures ending in 1893.
The writer’s assumed home was the United States. He was born in Bohemia. The Sudeten German leader was Konrad Henlein.
The text explains mixing plaster of Paris with vinegar to slow hardening for about an hour and filling cracks with a smooth tool. It also covers cleaning lighting fixtures by sponging with hot vinegar and salt, rinsing with soapsuds, and polishing with oiled cloth. It adds a tip to cool hot foods by placing them in a pan of cold salt water.
The text outlines best man versus groom boutonniere details, advises escorts not to enter the house after dances, and defines negligee as a loose robe worn by women with pronunciation guidance highlighting the final syllable. It emphasizes polite boundaries and proper language usage.
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