Remarkable 14-Year-Old Rosalie Winters Cohen Graduates
Rosalie Winters Cohen, blind since birth and resident of the Sunshine Home for Blind Children in Brooklyn, graduates from public school six months early with top honors in her class of 35. She has composed music and plays piano violin and mandolin and is an expert needleworker.
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Rosalie Winters Cohen
Sunshine Home For
Brooklyn
Acquittal Conversation Sparks Fee Question
A defendant thanks his lawyer for an acquittal and the lawyer replies about possible conscience in taking part of the loot as a fee. The Birmingham Age-Herald quotes the exchange as a wry remark on justice and corruption.
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Birmingham Age-Herald
Words of Wisdom in a Quiet Moment
Ned asks Edna for words to make him happiest. Edna suggests staying single as the route to happiness. The dialogue hints at tension between desire for affirmation and choice of independence.
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Ned—Darling
Edna
Shaila
Ned
Noted Charity Worker Speaks on Suffering Poor
A woman discusses collecting for the needy, insisting the poor suffer and that she spends hours talking with them at their homes. The exchange questions certainty about the extent of their hardship.
Costa Rican deer gifted to Boston Zoo by Newton man
Arthur Appleyard of Newton Upper Falls Massachusetts presented a five weeks old Costa Rican deer to the Boston Zoo.
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Arthur Appleyard
Newton Upper Falls
Mass
Boston
Dormant Chair Provokes Committee Banter
A light luncheon of parliamentary humor unfolds as members mock a chair who claims to meditate while others accuse him of neglecting the committee. The exchange features a running gag about focus and attentiveness during a tense meeting.
Farmers Aim to Clear Land in British Columbia With War Tanks
A convention of farmers institutes in Victoria delegates members to present a scheme to the government. The plan proposes using war tanks imported from England and France to clear thousands of acres for farming and supports establishing a wholesale house modeled on California’s system.
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British Columbia
England
France
Victoria
California
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