Laying Out Subviews In A Reused UITableViewCell

Last night I ran into a frustrating issue where it appeared that reused UITableViewCell objects were coming into view with highlighting set. I tried every type of interaction-related API I could for the cell and for the table view with no effect. I went to bed bleary-eyed from reading countless Stack Overflow posts and immensely frustrated. 

UITableViewCell Frame Property

As I'm playing around with two different ways to customize a UITableViewCell for one of my table views, I noticed a very peculiar thing that happened with the UITableViewCell's frame property depending on which method I used.