Edward W Barrett Burns Out In Birmingham Age Herald Tragedy
The late Edward W Barrett rose from reporter to Washington correspondent and political speaker before becoming editor of the Birmingham Age Herald. He died suddenly while bathing with friends, after a career marked by fearless reporting and steady advancement in journalism.
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Moron concept and one song per person in modern life
The piece argues that cleverness is specialized and that most people function as monomaniacs on a single topic. It reflects on the idea that beyond mastery in one area, many individuals remain average or ignorant in others, akin to a one-note musician in a complex life.
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Royalty Advertises in Ads for Marriage Partners
A fragment discusses royalty using advertising to seek husbands, noting princesses in America and Europe offering details and tests for young, wealthy suitors. The piece cites Geneva and Innsbruck examples, mentions an Austrian archduchess, and reflects on modern business slogans shaping royal matchmaking.
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Life on a Georgia Plantation and the state’s legacy
A discussion of Fanny Kemble’s letters on Georgia slavery and the Butler estate, noting Butler’s wealth and family ties, Kemble’s abolitionist stance, and the wartime and postwar impact on the plantation. The piece reflects on Georgia’s early anti slave trade stance and the region’s notable figures and events around St Simons Island and Bloody Marsh.
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Fragmented sermon and dialogue snippets in old OCR text
A collage of religious exhortation lines about Joshua Abraham and Enoch, plus garbled dialogue and stray phrases from a telegram style page. It includes references to loving God, the Book of the Law, and a Fisherman scene with a stranger in a smoking car, all in a dated voice with broken phrasing.
Renegade defined for daily word study
The word renega de described as a noun for a traitor to a cause, and an adjective meaning traitorous. It derives from Spanish renegade from Low Latin renegare meaning to deny. Example: He was a renegade to the cause of popular government.
Miss Millie Denies She Is Stirrer Up for Sectional Strife
Miss Millie defends teaching Confederate history in southern schools arguing truth must be authentic and taught, opposing northern versions. She lists disputed points on Jamestown, state sovereignty, secession, and Lincoln era actions as foundations for a regional perspective.
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Daily Sermonette Cast Thy Bread Upon The Waters
A compact devotional card quotes Ecclesiastes 11 1 Cast thy bread upon the waters for thou shalt find it after many days and adds Be wisely worldly not worldly wise by Quarles The verse offers a worldly wise reflection in a brief timeless message.
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Brer Br Braley Daily Poem Independent Rights Theme
Independent poet Brerton Braley quips on personal freedom and defiance against control. The verse boasts daily fights, job churn, and blunt refusal of boss power, ending with a pitch for ten dollars. Copyright 1922 NEA Service.
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Appendix HURT ACT Dr Bishop urges quick hospital care
The article explains how quick hospital care improves appendicitis outcomes. It warns that an inflamed appendix can swell cut off blood flow and rupture spreading poison, with death possible even after surgery. It lists indigestion as a cause and offers first aid steps including castor oil and ice, then medical attention. Dr and Mrs Wooster are returning from Morgantown after weeks.
Truths of the War and Union in Printable Sources
Excerpt argues for teaching Northern truths to Southern children, cites Lamon’s Life of Lincoln, calls for unity through belief in truth, and laments ongoing bickering. The text blends historical reflection with a catechetical push for printing sources before belief, ending with a stray comic line about feeding goldfish to a cat.
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Shackelford 1890s congressional bid pledges farming aid
Thomas J. Shackelford outlines a vigorous platform to restore agriculture and stabilize cotton prices as a path to national prosperity. He emphasizes rural development, fair prices for cotton, and industrial parity, urging voters to support his congressional candidacy.
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