Rex for His Birthday Reveals a Birthday Mixup
Anthony Ware believes Rex the Airedale is a birthday gift for him. A misaddressed express package leads to a breakfast flirtation and a charming meeting with Helen King, whose dog Rex helps unite two hopeful hearts.
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Rex
Tony
Express
Ann
Express Office
Bea
Anthony
Nex
Lassie Kennels
Anthony Ware
Helen King
Randolph Street
Selah King
King Residence
Miss King
Ann Lambert
Mr. Ware
King
Ware
Helen
Sleep as Safe Escape in Arctic Freeze
In a Northern Arctic crisis, Valhjalmur Stefansson argues sleep can save lives. Do not fight exhaustion by staying awake. warmth and rest prevent dangerous panic and unsafe exertion that trap sailors in Herschel Island whaling crews.
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Arctic Circle
Valhjalmur Stefansson
Arctic
Herschel
Sland
What Becomes of Pins How the world loses and decays pins
The piece, citing Everyday Science, notes world pin output might reach 200 million daily but pins fade to rust in damp places. It recalls medieval pin sales on two January days and explains the origin of the phrase pin money.
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Lnn
Time as an Eternal Movement in Carlyle’s View
The passage contemplates time as an limitless, silent force that endlessly rolls like an ocean tide. It contrasts the fleeting apparitions of existence with the vast continuum of time, a “miracle” beyond words that leaves us speechless.
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Thomas Carlyle
Statement on civic virtue and liberty in public discourse
The passage appeals for proof that current leaders honor the blessings of our founders and uphold good government civil and religious liberty. It emphasizes attachment to liberty and a sincere desire to promote understanding and virtuous improvement among people.
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Webster
Had Her Lesson Perfect In Polite Silence
A little girl hides her stomach ache in front of outsiders by claiming only family sees her ailments. She answers a visitor curtly that she is well in public and unwell only at home. The anecdote highlights social manners and private discomfort.
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Everngain
Rose Meredith
LeClure Newspaper Syndicate
Abn
Dick Lambert
Pennantport
Ance
KORD
Preston Motor CO
John W. Noble
L. F. Stevens
R. E. Bowdle
Sh. R. Satterfield
Sam Messick
Hammond’s
H.S. Burns
Denton
Samuel G. Nuttle
H. Earle Smith
Warner
Tile & Smith
Denton, Maryland
BEYES
H.J. Wright
R. C. Jackson
Greensboro
Maryland
Hamilton
Buckeye
Nuttle Hardware CO
Peerless
L. J. Knotts & Son
West Denton
Stefanes
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