French explorers seek legendary Gara Ti-Djanoun sirens in Hoggar Mountains
The report describes two French explorers heading into Africa's Hoggar range to investigate a legend of beautiful sirens said to guard Gara Ti-Djanoun peak. The piece contrasts modern expeditions with historic myth making, arguing legends revived exploration's romance.
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Hoggar
Africa
Gara Ti-Djanoun
Byrd
Wilkins
Antarctica
Prester John
Manoa
Odysseus
Reptile universities and the balance of state power
Glenn Frank argues that state universities and state governments must form a rational partnership rather than one dominate the other. He warns against political domination turning universities into reptile institutions serving partisan ends, urging a joint effort for efficient state governance.
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Reptile Universities
Glenn Frank
University of Louisiana
United States
Bismarck
Reptile Press
McClure
Stimson Boy Chooses Law Despite Lost Family Fortunes
James Stimson returns to New Concord Kansas from prep school to find guardian Aunt Sarah Stimson has lost most of the family fortune. He pursues law instead of medicine, asking Judge Holcomb to let him study there. The judge agrees to consider it with Nappy’s help as the firm Stimson and Holcomb resumes in the old building.
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James Stimson
New Concord
Kan
Stimsons
Sarah Stimson
James
Nappy
Stimson
Julia
Providence
Miss Pratt
Miss Julia
Sarah
Caesar
Napoleon Bonaparte Hanley
Stimson and Holcomb
Mr. Hanley
Miss Julia Guides James Toward Law in Judge’s Office
In the scene James embraces the law under the Judge’s tutelage while Miss Julia weighs his future. Nappy, the Judge’s trusted aide, rises from clerk to a pivotal firm role and orchestrates daily operations and client reception with keen social insight.
Driftwood scheme and firm hires a lawyer
A narrative segment describes Nappy plotting to form a company to harvest driftwood from the Missouri River, hiring James for legal work, and planning to distribute profits to promoters while navigating confidential legal steps within New Jersey corporate law. It references James, Stimson, Hanley, and the Afro- American association context.
Health Talk By Morris Fishbein On Glucose Uses
Editor Morris Fishbein explains glucose as a rapidly absorbed sugar requiring no digestion and used in medicine. He notes several administration methods including oral intake, and mentions lemonade as a vehicle for glucose in patients intolerant to sweetness.
Fragments of New York Life and Arts Echoes
A stream of vivid glimpses from New York culture and media figures. Mentions Hemingway Soglow Dempsey Gar Wood Landis Merman Heifetz Berlin Chapin Kern and Jerome Kern, with notes on newspaper life, jazz age figures, and a closing scene near the Claremont Inn reflecting urban change.
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New York
Hemingway
Marble Avenue
Jack Dempsey
Gar Wood
Judge Landis
Rubinoff
Ethel Merman
O. D. McIntyre
A. E. MacAlarney
Twinkle
Jezebels
Floyd Gibbons
Dwight Fiske
Barron Ireland
Nate Salisbury
Buffalo Bill
Yascha Bunchunk
Bridge
Jascha Heifetz
Bugs Baer
Robert Benchley
Litterature
Chevalier
Frank Crowninshield
Will Hays
James Takes His First Flings at Life Tomorrow
The piece recounts Nappy James as a young schemer directed by Mr. Hanley, peddling concessions and skimming half to friends. The New Concord editor lauds his high finance tale, boosting Nappy as a town industry in a glowing retrospective. Copyright 1935 Marcel H Farnham.
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Hanley
Concord Daily
James
Nappy
Marcel H. Farnham
Life
Amelia Earhart Plans Mexico Flight Within Days
Amelia Earhart will depart Los Angeles within a week for a record flight to Mexico City. Paul Mantz said her high-winged Lockheed was being prepared and should be ready in a few days. The piece notes the auto industry has about 650 car makes in the U S.
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Los Angeles
Amelia Earhart
Aviatrix
Mexico City
Paul Mantz
Mantz
Lockheed
Newly Made King
A crossword style clue list describes an eleven year old ruler of Siam and related terms. The grid hints at names such as Prajadhipok and multiple vertical and horizontal word definitions including titles, objects, and places from the period.
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King of
Siam
Reddy Fox In Distress
Reddy Fox feels weak after eating something misfitting and must decide how to care for six young foxes. A hound on his trail forces him to flee toward a burrow, choosing safety underground to protect his offspring, despite his reluctance.
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Reddy Fox
Reddy
Johnny Chuck
Johnny
Flip the Terrier
Jimmy Skunk
Jimmy
T. W. Burgess
Word Builder Puzzle From A Vintage Story
A nostalgic puzzle text describes a word building game where each new word adds one letter to the previous, while reordering letters. It accompanies a 1935 Burgess animal tale excerpt featuring Reddy the fox and Johnny Chuck, ending with a prompt for the next story, The Truce.
Sodom and Gomorrah Destruction In Biblical Narrative
The questions reference two cities named Sodom and Gomorrah as the biblical sites destroyed for wickedness. The text notes over 140,000 Americans are in jails and prisons. A jinricksha is described as a light two wheeled hooded vehicle drawn by a man of men, first used in Japan in 1870.
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Sodom
Gomorrah
Japan
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