Happy land delusion and a giant Jonker diamond tale
The author argues happiness is misseen as wealth and law, recalling myths of a distant perfect land and criticizing overreliance on rules. He notes a Dutch farmer finding a 14 1/2 carat Jonker diamond in New York, cut by Lazare Kaplan into twelve gems, valued around 900000, suggesting craft and ownership shape happiness.
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Bari
Jacobus Jo ‘Eer
Utter
Lazare Kaplan
New York
Jonker
Yonker
What would you take for your eyes news item fragment
Fragmentary column discusses eye care and vision, noting a February issue, a Comney Drug Store dealer, weather effects on halos around the moon, and scattered product prices. It mentions ice crystal clouds and a weather-related omen with unclear context.
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United States
T. J
Reeves
Comney Drug Store
Chitremu
Clive
Great Men, May Birthdays Highlight GAP School News
May birthdays of Abraham Lincoln and George Washington are recalled in the GAP School News editorial. Reports cover school events on Wednesday February 1, a play, basketball results at Walnut Springs, upcoming volleyball and track plans, and classroom activities like a post office project by third and fourth graders.
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Moe
Hitory
Abraham Lincoln
George Washington
Jung
Ita Ballo
Sweshear
Wallast
Valentine
Gail Reesing
Jonnie Itor
Lisa Bent Makin
Ruth
Geraldine Rone
Meridian Creek School Items and Activities Summary
Meridian Creek School notes report on exams and term activities. Elections and committees formed in Primary Room include President Anton Denson and Safety First, Variet Committee, and Manners groups. Literary Society hosted a February program with officers elected and Valentine box event. Basketball season described as limited success, tennis activities planned for all divisions except senior singles. President to speak on American Legion Auxiliary program will air February 27 on CBS from Columbus Ohio.
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Sing Slug
Bilas “Smidee
Turnip Ridge
Watehi
Duieh
Anton Denson Ay Pie
Trent Kinudsong
Ray Frye Varitt
Lorraine Euinpson
Camnmittye
James Justafson
Sarah Knudeo
Mud Manners
Edward) Rye
Pearl Eilineson
Valentine Loss
Wl Pvegemon
Rhe Therounne Rohe
Mariilian Creek Literary
Susie Ety
Five Road
Falls
Esther Kelis Vine Bevvissen
Bupton Gustafson
Sotre Wey
David Kuen
Sert-tary
Poivetllu Jenson
Tormoler
Wifonil Knudson
Phairsnam
Pret
Roby Eninessantes
Willene Mura
Nario
Bilineson
Phalinawoof
Bel Muctibrees
Chovte Morphong
Relfoel G Fingson
A. the Maryeters
Tookinge Torwardy
Hahn
American Legion Auxiliary
Columbia Broadcasting System
Columbus
Ohi Mila. L.A
Texas Christian student body names top contenders in color tale
Fort Worth notes reveal the Jones family dominates the student body while the Smiths settle for second. The article riffs on school colors Black Brown Rose and White and includes quirky references to local streets and campus scenes. It blends playful prose with a sense of campus hierarchy and tradition.
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Fort Worth
Feb
Smiths
Jones
TCU
Coonay
Whitehouse
Swat on the Mediterranean birds and youth work projects
The report describes migratory birds crossing the Mediterranean to winter, exhausted and captured. It notes natives caging them alive for shipment to fashionable continental restaurants. It mentions over a hundred specimens spread across years, with experts needed to distinguish them. Youth Administration projects and night classes are reported alongside district officials and program staff.
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Swat
Amerwcan Moureamnes
Mediterranean
Seréund
Ani Hatch
Sagen
Taubhork
Little Macks
Earth
A. V. Bul
Jehen
Ant Wil Floc
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Mt Sooke
Imurtonge
Meridian Creek
Texas Christian
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Aanager
Operatige
Texas
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Texay
AlliChalmers
Alli-Chalmers Mfg. Co
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D. G Appleby
John Bergetrom
Billings
Carini
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Ole Hott
Hattie A. Tool
Meilu
Koust
AL Kelley
Nubson
Sam Nyssel
OH Newman
Olsen
Jarke
Tom
Parks
B.J. Pivrson
Revereon TM
Rogstad
Sear Sorley
M.A. Sorley
M. Ean
Surrey Ry AL Stuart Tench
Spurgeon B.A. Wright Musk
Willameon WE
Wiliams Hy S. Wilkon
York— Norse
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Bee Creek
Hayry
Layson
Sheleraps
Suil Conservation
Harveisestor
Iburvaatit Tractor
Vrastor Oneway
McTor
Roctor Ani
Tractor
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Cracwir and
Bary
Veador
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Firestone Tires
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