Moonlit Road Poem Fragment by A. E. Housman
Poem fragment from McClure's recounts a traveler on a long road under a blank moon seeking distance from a loved one. Repeated lines emphasize the ceaseless journey and distant home. The piece presents a somber mood with imagery of hedge shadows and moonlit dust.
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A. E. Housman
McClure
Picture of Lovers Sparks a River Trip and Breakup
Maud Clark irate over a photograph of Jack Croyleston urges destruction of the neg ative after a river trip. Her fiancé agrees to destroy it but both confess foolish pride and end up rekindling their feelings in the studio with the photographer Wiley.
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Wiley
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Maud Clark
Clark
Wiley Seeks Proof for Parents Before Marriage
Wiley presents a document to Maud and explains he will send two dozen to George and others after their marriage. Maud agrees, noting Wiley is clever as they close the door.
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Wiley
Maud
George
Burial work revives Culross Abbey heritage
Restorative progress at Culross Abbey draws attention as the site rises from shadow to sight. A memorial stone ceremony included a brief history of the restoration and a mason’s address, reflecting Culross’s ancient pride and the abbey’s role as the Argyll burial place and St. Mungo’s birthplace.
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Culross Abbey
Dundee Advertiser
St. Mungo
Culross
Victoria Falls Power Scheme Aims to Transform Rhodesia
Consul General in Cape Town foresees South Africa’s industrial boom and large scale electrical transmission from Victoria Falls. A Rhodesia project team reviews European water power installations while American and European experts affirm feasibility and profitability of supplying Rand power from the falls.
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Washington
Cape Town
South Africa
Victoria Falls
Victoria Company
Rhodesia
America
New York
Europe
The Lovable Girl and Sunny Disposition
A Chicago News piece extols the most lovable girls as those with a sunny disposition. It contrasts quiet, thoughtful, and vivacious personalities, praising cheerful, pleasant smiles, musical voices, and effortless charm that attracts both young men and elders.
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Chicago News
Jag and the Sahara Liver Encounter
An orientalist recalls a winter in El Kantara and a caravan trek from Biskra to Timbuctoo. After a desert oasis meal of red fish and gazelle, liver served with kiff left him drunk and delirious for two days as he imagined his arm a mile long and his voice booming.
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Sahara
el Kantara
Biskra
Timbuctoo
Women Establish Precedents in European Universities
Fraulein Elise Taube becomes the first woman doctor at Berlin University. A Japanese woman, Toda Urata, shares the distinction at Marburg University after passing a medical exam in Japan and pursuing study in Germany.
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Fraulein Elise Taube
Berlin University
Toda Urata
Marburg University
Japan
Germany
Grape Nuts Fight Back against Ananias Labels
A Michigan foe of Grape Nuts and Postum rails against perceived lies by labor editors. The company defends its process from grain to sugar, touts safety and digestibility, invites investigations, and warns critics to face legal scrutiny.
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Michigan
First Pasture Grape Nuts Postum Critique Leads to Controversy
A letter-essay accuses cooking school teachers and sanitarium demonstrators of pressuring for favorable mentions of Grape Nuts and Postum. It alleges deception by a physician head of the institution who runs a magazine with a controversial Q and A section. The piece recalls a New York incident where a young woman challenged a lecturer and received a $10 reward.
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America
London
Ananias
New York
Second Pasture
Editors of Trade papers defend advertising in grocers' journals against slander campaigns. They describe rivals as cattle in a pasture and argue for continued branding and legal action when needed to deter false claims.
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