Unto the Hills A Love and Dream of Edna and Ezra
Edna Robins, ambitious and restless, longs for New York fame through novels while her husband Ezra, a California rancher, quietly loves and supports her. After years of rejection and hardship, Edna’s despair prompts a return home as Ezra reveals he wrote her successful book, rekindling their bond and deciding to leave for the ranch together.
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One Virtue of Art in Everyday Life
The Toledo Blade notes art's value in widening narrow lived experience. It argues painting uniquely conveys movement light and poetry beyond photos and other graphics, offering escape from routine duty and a buoyant sense akin to travel, by presenting scenes with vivid inner life.
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The Elephant’s Sense and Intelligence Highlighted
An 19th century note explores why the elephant fears a mouse remains a mystery while praising the elephant's intelligence. It cites Buffon, Menault, and Buffon’s “miracle of Intelligence and a monster of matter,” detailing trunk nerves, touch, smell, timing to music, and keen hearing and expressive eyes as evidence of superior intellect.
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Not For Him. A Brass-Voice Exchange Over Bread
In a clipped exchange Mrs. New- Hard protests harshly as a "great brute" dismisses her offer to bake bread. The Catholic Standard and Times quotes the sharp moment, highlighting gendered tension and the sting of insult in ordinary domestic dialogue.
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