Prizes Offered For Best Voices National Audition
The Atwater Kent Foundation launches a National Radio Audition to uncover undiscovered vocal talent nationwide. Prizes total 17 500 dollars with tuition, gold and silver medals, plus district and state auditions broadcast across networks. Winners must be under 25, unaffiliated with professional groups, and pledge to pursue music. Local clubs will sponsor state contests leading to New York finals.
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America
Atwater Kent Foundation
A. Atwater Kent
Philadelphia
United States
Central Broadcasting
New York
Foundation
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Unseen Last Cigarette Rule Sparks Turngemeinde Jest
A Turngemeinde member exploits a cigarette etiquette rule to curb borrowings. He carries an extra pack with a single cigarette and hands it over when pressured. Recipients return it with the quip that they won’t smoke the last cigarette, ending the swap.
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Turngemeinde
Pesta
Alice White Thia Charms In Sea Tiger Scene
The blurb describes Alice White Thia as a charming petite actress in The Sea Tiger. It notes Misa White from Paterson New Jersey who studied at Roanoke College in Roanoke Virginia. Descriptions highlight her red dish-gold hair and winsome, smiling demeanor.
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Thia
Alice White
Misa White
Paterson, N. J
Roanoke College
Roanoke
Borglum Memorial in Newark Front View Photo
The Gutzon Borglum Memorial to the Wars of America in Newark New Jersey is depicted in a front view photograph looking north, highlighting its monument presence and setting.
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Newark, N. J
Famous Iron Crown Many Centuries Old
The Iron Crown of Italy, dating to about 504, has long symbolized royal authority. Placed on Charlemagne and later linked to Napoleon, it was kept at Monza and is now owned by the state, with the head of the Order of Cavalliers holding the grand custodian title.
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Italy
Peninsula
Theodolinda
Turin
Monza
Charlemagne
Frederic IV
Charles V
Napoleon Bonaparte
France
Basilica of
Order of Cavalliers
Rings and their alleged powers across eras and cultures
The piece surveys historic beliefs about rings as talismans for luck, protection, or healing. It cites Solomon's ring, Pliny on serpents, rings warding poisoning, epilepsy cures in 1815, and superstitions among women and sailors. The tone mirrors a curious antiquarian discussion on jewelry lore and fate.
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Solomon
Pliny
London Medical Journal
Bad Bargain Little Willie and the good girl riddle
A mother plans to swap a naughty daughter for a good girl but the Little Willie sister argues no one would exchange a good girl for a bad one. The tale plays on fairness and clever wordplay in a humorous domestic scene.
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Willie
I Know Who Parades Today Memorial Poem
A poem in a New York Times excerpt contrasts pink cheeked soldiers and a phantom parade. It describes ghostly troops, distant bugle calls, and banners over graves, ending with a speaker’s smile at knowing who truly parades on Memorial Day. The piece reflects memory and tribute rather than current events.
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B. A. Helmbinder
New York Times
Symbol of the Day Memorial Day Tribute
Memorial day is described as the most sacred holiday. The piece reflects on visiting resting places of loved ones and offering flowers to bridge the gap between the living and the departed, noting they are not lost but transformed for remembrance. Wisconsin Agriculturist
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Wisconsin Agriculturist
What Does Your Child Want to Know About Crying
A short verse noting a child’s inquiry into tears and crying, describing how the child’s eyes stay dry while emotions surface as a noise described as a cry. It hints at the paradox of outward sound versus inward emotion in early childhood.
Order Nisi in Equity for Caroline County 1927
In the Circuit Court for Caroline County Equity Chy No 2662 the sale by Henry R Lewis Assignee for Collection is ordered ratified unless cause to the contrary is shown by late July. A copy of this order must be printed in a Caroline county newspaper for four weeks before May 30. The sale amount reported is 1250 dollars. T Clayton Horsey Clerk.
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Circuit Court For
Caroline County
Henry R. Lewis
T. Clayton Horsey
True Cop
Clayton Horsey
Court Considers Ratification of Property Sale Report
In Caroline County Circuit Court equity case Chy No 2551 Henry R Lewis as assignee for collection reports sales totaling 6110.00. Order requires publication four weeks before May 20 and response by July 1 to contest the ratification. True copy by Clerk P Clayton Thorsey.
Court orders mortgage sale notice in Caroline county
In Equity No 2519 Calvert C Merriken as assignee orders sale of property in these proceedings. Publication required in a newspaper in Caroline county once weekly for four consecutive weeks before June 6 1927. Reported safes amount to 1460. True Copy Test by Clerk JT Clayton Horsey.
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Nisi
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Emma Z. Whitaker
Harry C. Whitaker
Circuit Court
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H. P. Peerless
Peerless Thresher
Tioga
Charles Jarrell
Hillsboro, Md
W. A. Smith
Marker St
Denton,md
WM. Pepper Constable
Maryland Trust Building
Baltimore, Md
Elkton, Md
John M. Weaver
S. Link Weaver
Pat
P. Clayton Tiorsey
Owen Knotts
John H. Holland
J. Owen Knotts
T. Layton Horsey
Calvert C. Merriken
Henrietta F. Smith
Florida
Chas. M. Walker
Feceralaburg
Hest
C. H. Dean
Queen Anne
East Main Street
Holiness Church
Peoples Bank
Denton
Delaware
Evergreen
Murphy
Kent
Sussex Fair
Bridgesville
Hal Bee
Major Frisco
Kent and Sussex Fair Grounds
Ernest G. Cooper Denton, Md
Journal Office
Daniel
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Selem
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