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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1908
Page
5
The Atlantic essay discusses pangwangling as a cheerful response to minor troubles and honing as a warm southern term for longing. It argues these words are not slang but valued color in language, adding nuance and intimacy.
A New York Press excerpt features a gray outfits speaker from Philadelphia’s uptown vegetarian scene arguing that true vegetarians avoid all animal slaughter both inside and out. A sidewalk soap box vended tobacco twists and bark while a brown old auntie hawks tobacco muffs and bark as a remedy for cuts and fattening maidens in slang dialogue from the New York Post vignette.
A baldheaded man warns listeners not to fear while sharing a grim London Scraps anecdote. An Irish felon sits on what he thinks is a keg of black sand, drops live ashes into it, and a crowd of workmen nearby faces a deadly blast.
The Abbe Pradt, famed in Napoleonic times, spoke on political affairs at a Paris dinner honoring the Duke of Wellington. Pradt declared Europe’s salvation rests with one man, and Wellington retorted that the man is himself after Pradt claimed the praise.
The Paris Revue Medicale notes a practice in parts of Western Australia where widows take an oath to remain silent after a husband’s death. In some cases the vow lasts two years after the funeral and is often extended to the mother and mother-in-law of the deceased.
A rural philosopher in the Louisville Courier-Journal contends poets are not born but made through upbringing and guidance. He quips that fathers often push children away or deny their potential, implying talent is shaped, not inherited.
A quotation explains a knocker as a man who faults others for better work. It adds that true friendship disregards justice, attributed to Aristotle via Detroit Prep Press.
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