Three Minute Tales Ends with Wedding Plot Twist
In a boarding house John Lewis, a linotype operator, clashes with writer George J. Asher over prose and punctuation. Minerva Miggs confesses she is actually Asher, revealing a plan to quit writing upon marriage. Lewis hopes marriage will end Usher’s copy and save his job.
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John Lewis
Limotype
George J. Asher
Lewis
Usker
John
Minerva Mizg
George Asher
Minerva
Asker
Asher
Minerva Miggs
Kell Syndicate
Waves of Thought Through Generations at College
A college family sees rival young men form distinct worldviews across generations. The elder champions college spirit while the younger freshman questions youth culture as a trial period. History shows recurring waves of ideas. change is constant, yet honesty and liberality improve over time.
Sunshine Therapy and Health Claims From Early 20th Century Text
A 1925 Bell Syndicate piece extols sun rays boosting appetite, blood cells, and bone health. It notes brief daily exposure aids children and vegetables, warns of dizziness and nausea with overuse, and cites municipal milk programs in crowded cities. The item mentions Miss Vena Petty and Miss Warde Culbreth returning from Spartanburg.
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Bell Syndicate Inc
City ordinance sets fine under 1925 rule
The ordinance imposes a ten dollar fine plus costs for violations. It becomes effective after its first publication upon written mayoral request. By order of the City Council, dated April 8, 1925, R. L. Pickett, City Manager.
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City of
High Point
R. L. Pickett
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