The Valley of Fortitude in Edna Oliver’s Return
Edna Oliver, once a top metropolitan reporter, suffers a devastating elevator shaft accident leaving her paralyzed for fifteen years. She recovers and returns to work, but the experience reshapes her into a reflective, spiritually driven figure who questions hurry and seeks deeper leisure and meaning, ultimately aligning with her physician Dr Edward Alonysious.
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Edna Oliver
star
ofco
sun
Edna
lttle
Edin
Alonysious
New York
Evers
Edena
Edward Alonysious
Best Hitter In Lanarkshire Stirs Old Friends
Two longtime cronies meet and reminisce about poultry. Johnnie now raises pigs and boasts of the best hitter in Lanarkshire. A visitor asks to see the swine. Mrs. Broon replies he will not be back until six.
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Johnnie
Lanarkshire
Hls
Broon
Vancouver Province
Sky Rockets Into Unknown Heights in Rocket Research
Dr Robert H Goddard of Clark University has long studied rockets now aided by a liberal gift from Daniel Guggenheim. He notes limits of balloons and airplanes due to atmosphere, while rockets could travel where gases recoil powers ascent. Fuel must be powerful yet light. liquid hydrogen and oxygen appear most promising for instruments to reach twenty five or fifty miles.
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Robert H. Goddard
Clark university
Daniel Gugzenheim
Bernard Shaw Says He Will Talk On Anything
An English friend secured Bernard Shaw to address a summer school. The friend asked for the subject of his talk, and Shaw replied I will deliver an address on anything that occurs to me.
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Bernard Shaw
Weather Prediction for Tomorrow Is Bright
The poem hints at a fine day tomorrow with a clear sky and strong sunshine. It frames the sun as a fiery car signaling pleasant weather ahead in hopeful, literary terms.
An Excuse Not a Ticket in a Quirky Exchange
A humorous exchange centers on a booking clerk denying a request for a ticket. An elderly woman muddles her request by insisting for Diddums and a juggle on a leash, prompting a playfully evasive reply about the line.
Old Prospector Panhandle Pete Finds Luck at Last
In a desert town a weary Panhandle Pete trudges from the sands toward a sheriff’s office. He learns a young grubstake set him free with half the claim after Buck struck it rich. The old prospector, exhausted, collapses as deputies confirm his fortune and release him from years of struggle.
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Panhandle Pete
Panhandle
Pete
Pancho
Indian Springs
Bella
Pere Bella
Pora Bella
Hank Brasdon
sheriff's office
burro
pop
Sheriff Watkins
Panhanile
geree
Ife
keer
Buck
Sheriff Watking
Primitive People of South American Wilds
The Djukas or Bush negroes of Dutch Guiana live in primitive, isolated villages in the jungle. Descendants of slaves, they wear breechcloths, speak a mixed language, and farm cassava yams peanuts and peppers. Polygamy remains and drum telegraphy is highly developed.
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Dutch Guiana
jungles
A Simpler Way to Escape a Crash
A man rounds a bend at close to forty, his car skids and overturns. They sit together beside the smashed vehicle, she pulls away as he places his arm about her waist. She sighs it would have been easier to run out of petrol.
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London
Wealth as Joy Requires Culture and Wisdom
The note argues that wealth alone fails without the skill to convert money into genuine happiness, emphasizing culture and wisdom as essential arts for a meaningful life.
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Aire
foaente Goma
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ERICH TEXAS
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GARY COOPER
FAY WRAY
CHARLIE CHASE
JARTOON
Norma Shearer
Marie Dressler
Rod La Rocque
CHARLES
Buddy
ROGERS
Josephine Dunn
Kathryn Crawford
Carol Lombard
Ripley
JOAN CRAWFORD
Robert Montgomery
Anita
Dorothy Sebastian
Wesley Collegiate Institute
CLARENCE A. SHORT
Dover, DELAWARE
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anie
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Campbell’s Tomato Soup
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U. S. Gov’t
George’s Sanitary Market
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McClure Newspaper Syndicate
D. J. Walsh
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