Lines to Be Remembered in Honest Toil
A brief quotation emphasizing the dignity of labor as a true American sentiment. It cites Grover Cleveland’s view that honor lies in honest toil.
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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1923
Page
3
X Rays Find Gem Flaw in Diamonds
X rays are now used by manufacturing jewelers to detect flaws in diamonds and other precious stones, enabling more precise quality assessment and grading in the trade.
Not in Our Town Soap Endorsement Note
A brief testimonial lauds a lasting soap product with an extended personal use claim. The speaker, addressing a baleslady, recommends the soap as highly durable and effective, stating a three year personal experience.
Beauty Its Personal quote featured in travel reflections
An Emerson aphorism about beauty and its presence in daily life. The piece notes that beauty is sought globally but must be carried within to be found, otherwise it remains unseen. It emphasizes inner perception over distant locations.
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Emerson
Luxurious Rest Bed for Indian Prince with Automated Fans
A Pasianian bed built for an Indian prince features silver and wood construction with large female figures at each corner holding fans. The prince’s weight operates a mechanism that powers the oscillating fans, creating moving decoration.
Parliament Buildings Area and Living Quarters
The British houses of parliament span eight acres with a river frontage of 940 feet. They house more than 500 rooms and about 15 residents, with a resident population around 200.
Points to Consider by Henry James
A brief aphorism on happiness and self. True happiness comes from leaving self behind, yet the key is to remain out by engaging in a absorbing, lasting errand. The quote underscores purposeful action as the route to contentment.
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Henry James
Looking Forward. Small Son Interview
A humorous snippet from The Passing Show in London features a child asking if people go to heaven as angels or must pass many examinations first, prompting a witty exchange about afterlife beliefs.
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London
White and Black Not Colors in Light Reflection
A concise explanation that pure white reflects all light rays while black absorbs them, noting that people often call white and black objects colored even though they do not separate light into colors.
Moral Character Extols Basis of Stable Civilization
Quotation from H Q O Rittenhouse emphasizes moral character as the foundation of human wisdom and experience driving stable civilization and peaceful relations among people. The note frames character as essential to progress and harmony.
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H. QO
Rittenhouse
Fata Morgana Mirage and Arthurian Lore
The Fata Morgana mirage at the straits of Messina is named for a fairy. In Arthurian legend Morgan le Fay is said to be Arthur’s sister, linking the myth to a famed magical figure.
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Straits of Messina
Morgan la Fay
Arthur
Better Parts of Speech Discretion of Speech Quote
A quotation notes discretion in speech, arguing that how one speaks to others matters more than eloquence or fancy words. It emphasizes practical tact in dealings over elaborate phrasing.
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Bucon
Plan relief for disabled World War I veterans proposed
Joe Sparks leads the American Legion push for 16 amendments to the War Risk Insurance Act to extend and expand relief for disabled veterans. The measures cover reinstating lapsed policies, easing service origin determinations, extending disability periods, increasing burial funds, and ensuring ongoing protections for totally disabled, hospitalized, and indigent veterans.
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Congress
Joe Sparks
National Rehabilitation Committee of the
American Legion
Legion
Veterans’ Bureau
United States Veterans’ Bureau
Sings in York post revue by Nora Sechrist shines in York
Nora Sechrist, famed vocalist, assists Pennsylvania Legion talent show in York post revue. The American Legion uses home talent to lift spirits during long wartime waiting periods, aided by members and volunteers in staging creditable 1923 performances.
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Misa Nora Sechrist
Pennsylvania
France
American Legion
Legionnaires
York
Nora Sechrist
Man asks how to set barometer to make it rain
In drought distress a local amateur purchases a barometer and interrupts the clerk with a comic request about how to set it to rain, reflecting hopeful but humorous weather superstition.
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American Legion Weekly
Marion Legion Auxiliaries Vow $2600 Linen Fund
The Marion County Council of the American Legion Auxiliary in Indianapolis votes unanimously to raise 2600 dollars for a memorial fund. The money will buy linens for the first unit of the James Whitcomb Riley Memorial Hospital for Children currently under construction.
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Marion County Council of the American Legion Auxiliary
Indianapolis
James Whitcomb Riley
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