Pronunciation Tips From FRANK COLBY on English Rhyme and Roots
A curator of common mispronunciations explains the preferred forms for words like comptroller versus controller, dirigible, eclair, epitome, corsage, and grimace, urging standard American usage and stressing first-syllable accents and French origins where relevant.
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Comptroller
Compte
St. Paul
Funk and Wagnalls
the Bell Syndicate, Inc
Cheese Filled Hamburgers For Today’s Menu
Hamburg variety cheese filled burgers with buttered spinach fruit bowl new potatoes buttered rolls cookies. Ingredients include ground beef salt pepper blue cheese Worcestershire sauce mayonnaise mustard and seasonings. Form eight patties, place cheese mix between pairs, broil six minutes each side, serve hot. Makes four servings.
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Hamburg
Rohrs of Massillon wed in St Louis Church ceremony
Alvin J. Rohr and Mary Louis Fladung were married April 30 in St. Louis Catholic Church. The bride, daughter of Delphine Fladung of Louisville, and groom son of August Rohr of RD 3 Massillon, reside at RD 3 Massillon. An assembling error led to transposed pictures of Mrs Rohr and Mrs Rohrer in Sundays Repository.
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RD 3
Massillon
Alvin J. Rohr
Mary Louis Fladung
St. Louis Catholic Church
Delphine Fladung
Mercier St
Louisville
Arried
Eleventh Street Church of God
Dorothy Louella_ Griffith
R. W. Griffith
RD 8
Canton
Elmer Rohrer
Edwin C. Rohrer
Waynesburg
Overweight and cancer risk, lab mice study noted
A Wisconsin study fed 200 healthy mice with half overeating and half restricted diets. Overfed mice developed tumors in six months at a much higher rate than lean mice. Lean mice stayed healthier and lived longer, supporting concerns overweight raises cancer risk. The piece notes broad cancer links to obesity and urges action. The American Cancer Society runs a 1949 fundraising drive for research and education.
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McArdle Memorial Laboratory
University of Wisconsin
Jean Kain
United States
American Cancer Society
King Features Syndicate
Memphis dairy exchange head cites bottle waste
John Simon ton of the Memphis dairy exchange says local housewives discarded about 96,000 milk bottles last year, representing $2,880 in losses and waste for the industry.
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Memphis, Tern
John Simonton
Dairy Exchange
Memphis
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