Nature and the Outdoor Season
A reflection on how summer arrives abruptly in the South and how people should adjust. The piece urges embracing outdoor life, enjoying seashore, mountains, and forests, and balancing work with rest. It suggests near home recreation, shortened labor hours, and planning to stay physically and mentally healthy during hot months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ummer
Nature
William T Sampson
Washington
Sampson
Spain
Santiago
Sampson-Schrey
Genius and Love Bind in Equal Measure
The piece compares genius and love as twin forces, often alike yet often opposed like good and evil. It notes love and genius can bloom unexpectedly, lead to odd pranks, and trap individuals in their grip, with rare exceptions where some balance common sense. The author argues both passions can dominate life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Satan
Critics Are Not Necessarily Infallible
A discussion on critics, noting two types: sincere, skilled reviewers who uplift art and guide readers, and noisy faultfinders who chase fame with flashy metaphors. It argues no critic is infallible and judgment rests on individual taste and experience.
Genius and Love Divorce Genius in Public Life
The essay argues love and genius diverge in life. Love is universal yet unstable. genius strikes unexpectedly and imprisons itself in solitary fire. Historic figures like Socrates and Napoleon illustrate the tension, with genius often bearing strained personal lives. Society benefits from genius despite its private costs.
The Diamond and the Violin in an Attic Dream
A poetic dialogue between a diamond and a violin imprisoned in a deserted attic where the diamond recalls royal glory and murder for its sake while the violin recalls a humble master whose love and music brought joy to villagers and lovers before separation and silence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sds
Sue
Lfe
Sunny South $250 Short Story Contest Opens and Rules
The Sunny South announces a $250 short story contest with six prize categories and special prizes. Entries open now with a June 1 start for manuscripts, a August 1 close, 4009 to 6000 word limit, single sided 8 by 11 sheets, postpaid return postage, and authors must print real name and address on the first page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Andreas
Sunny Sou
Notable 19th Century Figures Across Europe and America
A杂 mix of oblique notices recount Otter Palmer a Chicago magnate who rebuilt after the great fire, Queen Marguerita of Italy entering a convent, Henry Labouchere promoting Yankee progress, Admiral Sampson’s death, Dutch and Prussian succession claims, Major life details of a U S diplomat, Henry Havemeyer leading a vast sugar empire, and a Greenwood Connecticut school donation by Havemeyer.
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Otter Palmer
Chicago
West
Palmer House
Balmer
United States
Honare
Potter
Margssrita
Italy
Humbert
Europe
Ferdinando of Savoy
Genoa
Piedmont
Wilhelmina of
Holland
Saxe-Wei- Goxte
Weimarmar
Netherlands
Saxe-Weimar
Sophie
The
Wilam LiI
Wilelmina
Albrecht
Prussia
Brunswick
Marianne
Wetherlands
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Ghe
Sunny South Publishing Co
Constitution
Atlanta, Georgia
Gunny South
Postofice
Pecondeelnen
Matt Rom Yser
Seany Geuth
Trig Row
Asa
Agan Experts Moat & Tt
Ranemed Olgar
Angita Moat
Pan
Ohre
Socrates
Zantippe
Napoleon
St. Helena
Byron
Shelley
George Elliott
Frank L Stanton
Sunny South
Tine Sura
Atigortm
Sto
Sdito
Enry Labouchere
London Truth
Northampton
Fort Monroe
Kans
W. G. Fargo
Pronger
London
Berlin
St. Petersburg
Pekin
Legations
Henry 0. Havemeyer
American Sugar Refining Company
Cub
Big Sugar Corporation
M. Hivemeyer
Greenwood
Conn
Potter Palmer
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