Trinity Park School Alumni Reception Features Judd Address
Z V Judd Wake County superintendent of instruction addressed about two hundred alumni at Trinity Park School Alumni Association’s annual reception held in the Asbury building. Pearl Brinson and the Trinity College quartet provided singing as the event showcased renewed school spirit under President E W Knight.
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Trinity Park School Alumni Association
Trinity Park School
Asbury
Z. VY. Judd
Wake County
E. W. Knight
Pearl Brinson
Trinity College
Trinity College Quartet
Messrs
A.S Berghauser
Gilmer Siler
Pierce Wyche
A. D. Jones
Park School
Knight
Nationalization of Southern Sentiment and Other Essays
The April issue of The South Atlantic Quarterly lists contents including The Nationalization of Southern Sentiment by S. C. Mitchell of Richmond College, Prohibition tasks by Rev. John E. White of Atlanta, musical and literary reviews, and essays from various university professors on literature, culture, and race relations along with a featured unpublished Timrod poem and related critical pieces.
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South Atlantic Quarterly
S. C. Mitchell
Richmond College
E. K. Graham
University of North Carolina
John E. White
Atlanta, Ga
Jeanette Marks
Mt. Holyoke College
Mass
Edward A. Allen
University of Missouri
France
North Africa
G. M. Deutcher
Wesleyan University
Timrod
James E. Routh, Jr
Washington
Juin Randolph
Russia
J. C. Hildt
Smith College
Ibsen
Wm. H. Wannamaker
Trinity College
W. K. Boyd
W. H. Glasson
Edwin Mims
N. Chase
University of Louisville
Some Phases of Literary Criticism by Dr Edwin Mims
A note worthy article in the April Methodist Quarterly titled Some Phases of Literary Criticism by Dr Edwin Mims of the English department. The piece is praised as scholarly and crediting Dr Mims for balanced judgment free from sentimentality and academic hardness.
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Edwin Mims
Department of English
April Methodist Quarterly
Mims
South Atlantic Quarterly
Sidney Lanier
Long Donates 500 for Economics Library Collection
Roxboro's Hon. J. A. Long, a Trinity College trustee, gives 500 to establish the J. A. Long Collection in the Economics department. Dr. Glason directs the new book fund, enhancing the library's growth and serving students.
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J. A. Long
Roxboro
Trinity College
Glasson
Long
Sophomore Debate speakers named for May fifteenth contest
Dr Edwin Mims selects seven from his Sophomore English class to debate the question whether North Carolina should require children aged eight to fourteen to attend school at least sixteen weeks annually. Speakers include Crawford Riker Marr Wright Scott Norman Crook and McIntosh. The event features a book prize donated by Jas H Southgate.
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Edwin Mims
Jas. H. Southgate
Board of Trustees
North Carolina
Conical heads in Malekula tribes from head binding practice
The article discusses egg shaped skulls among Malekula natives once seen as natural but later linked to Chinese foot binding. It describes the method using cords and mats to shape the head, notes infants suffer, and cites a National Geographic writer on the cultural admiration and social ties of head shape among villagers and a chief.
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Malekula
Hebrides
Maalekula
National Geographic Magazine
Poetry Painting and Furniture in Rossetti Circle
Rossetti urged all to paint and claimed poetry fuels painting though books offer little use to a painter. Morris followed, turning to painting and later furniture making, viewed at first as mere decoration. Orris crafted grand chairs with backs carved from his poems, approved by Rossetti.
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Rossetti
Morris
Orris
Barbarossa
Testimony of Eyewitnesses About Massive Snow Drifts
A dialogue from the Chicago Tribune features two men debating snowdrift heights. One claims drifts over 900 feet deep while the other asserts 600 feet, with details shifted to different locations such as a mountainside and a 900 foot gorge.
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Chicago Tribune
Pig Bone Bracelets of New Hebrides Natives
Natives of the New Hebrides in the Pacific use pig teeth to craft bracelets. They remove upper canine teeth so the lower tusks can grow long and spiral. The tip may coil around the tooth or even circle the root, yielding a valuable bracelet worn on the wrist or throat.
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New Hebrides
Pacific Ocean
Please say Amen and Let Us Go Home
A Washington Star excerpt recalls a south Washington colored preacher mid sermon on "The Way of the Transgressor Is Hard." After a lengthy discourse he pauses and asks what more to say, while a tired pew sitter in the front row calls for an end with a plea to say amen and let them go home.
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South Washington
Washington Star
Spencer's Tree Hero of Tennessee Pioneers
Miss O Z Bond recounts Phiomas Sharpe Spencer a generous giant who in 1776 journeyed with John Halliday to Cumberland County. He found a sycamore home in Kentucky border woods, gave half his knife to Halliday, built a hunter’s retreat in a towering tree and lived there a year through all seasons. The famed Spencer's tree stood for years as a pioneer marvel.
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Spencer
Kentucky
Halliday
Saeaeet
Cinderella variant tales compiled by Mies Cox
The London Chronicle cites Mies Cox noting 318 variants of Cinderella. Slippers appear rarely. fairy godmother often a beast, and the youngest sister is typically recognizable. An ancient Malagasy version shows a slave-like sister receiving clothes from a rat and, on the third gift, gold slippers leading to a triumphant marriage while elder sisters become lizards.
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Mies Cox
London Chronicle
Not a Mechanic
A Scotch Canadian tries to pass as respectable by buying clothing from a friend. At headquarters the detective Sherlock Holmes of the force suspects him of being a mechanic, but the man protests he is a Mackenzie and not a mechanic, prompting the humorous exchange.
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New York
Sherlock Holmes
Force
Sherlock
Deep sea John Dory uses lamp from head to lure prey
A correspondent describes a deep sea John Dory with a globular electric light hanging before its mouth on a cord from the head. The light shines in darkness to attract small fish, feeding the larger predator with minimal effort.
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John Dory
London
A Little Sermon by Robert Louis Stevenson
A compact reflection on virtue and personal conduct urging honesty kindness thrift and self harmony. The author emphasizes modest goals in life maintaining friendships and self integrity through fortitude and delicacy.
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Robert Louis Stevenson
Itch Cure Sold by Hackney Bros Druggists
Woolford's Sanitary Lotion claims a 300 minute cure for itch. Sold by Hackney Brothers, druggists, with assurance of reliability.
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Woolford
Hackney Bros
Wook and Paint Price Comparison Report
The note claims Gloth all Wook and Paint all Paint is cheaper than shoddy cloth or paint. It mentions E I M Zinc Metal turned into Oxide of Zinc with White Lead, mixed with pure Linseed Oil in thousand gallon grindings. The line cites actual cost at $1.20 per gallon and Hackney Bros L M Paint Agents.
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Hackney Bros. L. & M
Southern Railway Timetable Effective January 1907
Trains depart Durham for Greensboro and southern destinations nightly at 1:20 a.m. and continue with connections to Asheville Charlotte Savannah New Orleans and more. Eastbound No. 112 runs to Raleigh Selma Goldsboro. additional sleepers and dining cars operate on listed trains with connections at Greensboro Selma Jeffries and Salisbury. Contact Southern Railway agents for details.
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Durham
N.C
Greensboro
Danville
Richmond
Salisbury
Charlotte
Columbia
Savannah
Charleston
Jacksonville
Atlanta
New Orleans
Asheville
Knoxville
Chattanooga
Nashville
Raleigh
Selma
Lynchburg
Washington
Southern Railway
Oxford
Henderson
Jeffries
Keysville
Norfolk
Steamcoat
Wastington
Baltimore
New York
Boston
Forleigh
Goldsboro
All Points
Winston-Salem
Charlestor
Ashéville
Chattan
Memphis
Louisville
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Charlottesville
Hi. B. Spencer
Washington, D. C
H. Hardwick
Washington D.C
Railroad schedules and divorce notice from Durham Times
Seaboard trains depart and connect at Henderson Portsmouth Norfolk and Weldon with Southern and A C L lines for Eastern Carolina and other cities. Timetables show arrivals at Durham and connections to Richmond Washington New York and Florida routes. Also legal notice of absolute divorce in Durham County with court date May 11 1708 and required appearance.
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Henderson
Portsmouth- Norfolk
Weldon
Carolina
Portsmouth-Norfolk
Washington
Baltimore
Cape Charles
New York
Boston
Richmond
Durham & Southern
Seaboard
Charlotte
Atlanta
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Savannah
Jacksonville
Florida
F. W. Woodward
Union
R. L. Montgomery
Eva Guy
Durham County
N. C
C. B. Green
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