Malapropisms and Mistakes in Word Usage Examined
The piece discusses malapropisms and mispronunciations as a comic and telling trait, citing examples like Achilles and Shakespeare characters. It argues such slips often stem from faulty hearing or enunciation, not mental defect, and notes the appeal of misplaced words in literature and education.
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Pompei
England
Georgia
Achilles
Yanis Dazulit
Shakespeare
Dogberry
Sheridan
Mrs. Malaprop
Shillaber
Mrs. Partington
Tigvard
Cicera
Pope
Alimentary Canal
Indiana
Rosella Stone
Turkey
Franklin College weekly publication notice
Publication notice states the weekly paper is published Friday by Franklin College students Indiana from Room 44 Franklin College Franklin Indiana. It lists annual price 1.25 dollars and postage 5 cents and notes entry as second class matter November 18 1998 at Franklin Indiana post office under March 2 1879 act.
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Franklan College of
Indiana
Franklin, College
Franklin Indiana
Anatter
Postoffice
Franklin
Editorial Staff and Roles Remain Unclear in Fragment
The snippet lists editorial and reporting staff names with many garbled entries and typos. It appears to be a partial masthead showing positions like editor in chief, associate editor, publicity editor, and reporters, but several names are illegible or misspelled, making it hard to confirm exact staff.
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William Boow
Nellie Rirenuerry
Yandel Cline
Esther Myer
Marion "Ross
Esse Wolford
Richard Crecraft
Manguerite Campbell
Busines
Pleasant Huffman
Andres Sendon
Truly Franklin Triumphs Over Quakers and Bulls
A boisterous report from the gym notes Franklin High asserts their Fighting Five dominated the Quakers and beat Wa bash and Buller in a spirited event. The piece hints at citywide student enthusiasm and plans for upcoming games alongside seasonal celebrations.
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Franklin
Quakers
Buller
Barleham Press Recap of Wabash and Franklin Showdowns
The Barkhan Press reviews last week's defeat by Wabash and notes Wabash and Frankton leading the standings. It credits home wins and mutual advantages among the teams while acknowledging Franklin's scheduling with Crawfordsville. The column also thanks Min Dress for facilitating links to a championship chase and references a recent Press issue.
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Wabash
Barkhan Press
Phil
Marlin
Frankton
Rank
Franklin
Crawfordsville
Esha
Rionship
Min Dress
Vere
Franklin Claims League Title Over Wabash and Karbam
In a postgame exchange, Franklin supporters argue the standings prove Franklin has the best team after Wabash and Karbam losses. They note Franklin has one loss while Wabash and Karbam each have two, asserting Franklin’s championship claim.
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Winbash
Franklin
Savnoew
Mro Press
Purdue Victory Sparked Debate On Fouls Rule Change
Indianapolis sports writer Here Clark cites Warren Yount’s letter to The Times arguing four personal fouls are too harsh a limit. The Franklin Purdue game showcased how a fourth foul can collapse a team, prompting coaches and athletic directors to urge the rules committee to consider change to speed and openness of play.
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Belino
Clark
Indianapolis
Uneianapolis
Daily Times
Franklin
Warren J. Yount
Times
Smart
Franklin-Purdue
Yount
Loree
Mr. Yount
Lalaner
Chanes
Purdue
J Franklin
Boilermakers
Stoarfho
The
Baptists
Knoop
Ulipir
Shegginniet
Westover
T Thittee
Budding humorists and clever student answers
Eastern school tests reveal playful yet provocative student responses. Beaming examples include a riddle about a hen’s insides as a blizzard and a punny line about Cicero and a prefix. The piece notes these witty answers as fodder for thought from Eaw in BE Slosson compiled list.
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America
Slosson
Fragmented OCR Notes on Geography and Names
A garbled OCR passage discusses a mountain range a voter qualification at a school meeting and the first governor of Massachusetts. It references Safem Witchcraft and a map viewing practice plus Miss Stone and the name Rosetta with unclear context and odd phrasing throughout.
Prohibition Group Plans Reorganization at Franklin College
Theo Sharp announces reorganization of the Inter-Collegiate Prohibition Association with a new local committee led by Miss Nelse Gipson A. E. Davis and O. D. Martin. Franklin College aims to revive a Loyal branch to match Indiana peers and compete in the state oratorical prohibition contest at Winther on April 26.
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Theo. Sharp
Nelse Gipson
A. E. Davis
O. D. Martin
Franklin Catlece
Chosun
EPAL
Indiana
Wintler
Dinner Coming Decision Reached for Annual College Dinner
Students and faculty at the college vote to hold the annual mid year dinner in April instead of March due to recent food orders and upcoming religious meetings at the end of March. The event is popular with freshmen who value the chance to socialize with faculty in a relaxed setting.
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Franklin
Food Administration
Ape iDen
Phi Alpha Pi Initiates Five Members Wednesday Evening
Alonzo Harvey Herman Ulays John Smead Carl Lehraudt and Willie Kingsolver were given the ritual initiation by the Phi Alpha Pi Wednesday evening. Dwight Parsons spent Friday in Indianapolis on business. Glande Smith spent the weekend at his home near Fairmount.
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Alonzo Harvey
Herman Ulays
John Smead
Carl Lehraudt
Willie Kingsolver
Phi Alpha Pi
Dwight Parsons
Indianapolis
Glande Smith
Fairmount
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Prof. Hodge
Uss
Barleham
Massachussetts
Dow
Miss Stone
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