Wise Reader Will Not Spoil Joy in New Book
A critic argues a reader should experience a new book with fresh attention and not spoil its journey by preconceptions. Reading is a solitary, evolving voyage, where first impressions matter and re readings cannot recreate that initial thrill.
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Charles KE
Tracewell
Washington Star
Court House
Dale
Relic Irish Costumes Before Queen Elizabeth
The article traces native Irish dress from Migabethan times to the Tudor era. It notes Irishmen wore garments similar to Scots with laced leggings and leather shoes, topped by a long wool coat. women wore linen undergarments with saffron dyed gowns and hooded capes. Jewelry included bracelets brooches rings torques, while later continental styles spread, erasing old attire.
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Weland
England
Henry
Ireland
Smiling Samoan People and Local Labor Scene
A vivid, old time depiction describes Samoan happiness and easy living. Native stevedores—tired by heat—react with laughter at a truck seen as a car by outsiders. The piece notes simple clothing and plentiful food in a warm, sunny climate.
Glaciers and Power: Measurements Aid Flood and Avalanche Warnings
Nature reports long term glacier measurements under government oversight. An international glacier commission since 1864 gathers data from many countries and publishes annually. Switzerland tracks glacier change to predict river flows for electricity and to forecast natural hazards.
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Nature Magazine
Glacier Commission
Switzerland
Oldest pewter piece shown at Field Museum in Chicago
Exhibit displays a Han dynasty pewter inscribed tablet in Chinese dating to year 4 D. &. It was unearthed from a tomb at Lo Yang in Henan province and granted land for the governor of Tungkun’s burial place. Scholar Berthold Laufer notes the governor was a renowned contemporary scholar.
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Field Museum
Chicago
Lo-Yang
Henan
China
Tungkun
Berthold Laufer
Controversy Over County Anagram Championship Judging
A Wall Street Journal reader claims he was cheated in the county anagram title by a judge at the Corners General Store. He asserts many words like sloty exist and criticizes the judge and editor for unclear standards and bias.
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Connecticut Citizen
Wall Street Journal
Qaweres
Yoemen Defeat Waco High School Tigers
Sunny Pope reports the Yoemen swept the series by defeating Waco High 8 to 4 on Wednesday. Both teams outhit each other, but the Yeemen’s timely hits and errorless defense secured the win.
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Yoemen
Waco High School
Tigers
Waco High
Yee High
Waco
Waco Boys
Yee High Boys
Yeemen
Deaney
Morris
Wiley
Delaney
Cameron Comets to Play Night Game in Waco
The Cameron Comets travel to Waco for a Thursday night game against the Waco Packers at Katy Lev enue Park at 8 p m. It will be their first game under electric lights and many local fans plan to attend the trip.
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Comets
Waco
Waco Packer
Katy Levenue Park
Comet
Place and Power of Intercessory Prayer in a Christian Life
Cameron church invites readers to attend next Sunday services at 11 a m on the theme The Place and Power of Intercessory Prayer in a Christian Life The event promises strong music and a 745 p m evangelist talk by W H Cook a former gangster and gunman The pastor C A Lehmbeg extends a broad invitation to those without a church home including country residents.
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Cameron
W. H. Cook
C. A. Lehmberg
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