Ambiguous Verse Excerpt Attributed To Berton Hraley
A fragmentary verse by Berton Hraley mocks praise for a figure named Anseis and Chialey. The speaker contends pedestal adoration is boring and values comradeship and frank recognition over flattery.
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Anseis
Chialey
Berton Hraley
Mrs Phillips Smiles Through Mexico By This Time
A playful regional line suggests Mrs Phillips will be smiling as she travels through Mexico, implying a lighthearted message or scene about her journey.
Municipal Christmas Tree Fit for Greater High Point
A civic tradition suggests a public Christmas tree would suit Greater High Point. The idea highlights community spirit and city identity during the holiday season.
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Greater High Point
Christmas Abbrev Potshot Sparks Language Debate
An opinion note argues the English abbreviation Xmas demeans Christmas and mocks the writer who uses it. It reflects a stance on language preservation and cultural sensitivities amid ongoing societal shifts.
High Point Ready for Official Census Count and Local Progress
The passage notes High Point preparing for an official census tally while praising local development in New Bern and broader North Carolina enterprise. It references historical figures and events, including Ireland, New Jersey, and New Brunswick, as context for national sentiment and sporting pride.
Auction Sales Set on Greensboro Road and East Green Street
We will meet boyhood friends at the Five Points lots auction on Greensboro road Friday December 5 at 1 pm and at the J Bhiweed Box tot sale on East Green street Saturday December 5 at 1 pm. Horney Prothers selling agents Asheville NC.
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Greensboro Road
East Green Street
Horney Prothers
Asheville
Economic woes and reforms amid farm waste debate
The piece laments wasted crops in northern Michigan with potatoes and fruit rotting due to poor markets and profiteering, urging economic leadership to move products to market. It also highlights Mrs. Haviland H. Lund’s reform efforts, civic literacy in democracy, and a young boy detective tale, ending with New York music education officials grappling with student protection and licensing concerns.
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Michigan
Haviland H. Lund
Department of the Interior
Institute
O. Bovernment
Washington
Lund
Max Pasch
Max
Anna Kossoff
New York
William C. Carl
Frank Damrosch
Institue of
Musical Art
Damrosh
The New Czar Chosen by Russian Exiles in Paris
The Duke Nicholas, a royal cousin and famed WWI military hero, is named successor to the late Czar Nicholas. He led Russian forces to victory after a poor start, then commanded a democratic army in the Caucasus against the Turks. Election held in Paris by 60 exiled nobles makes impact uncertain.
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Czaricholas
Nicholas
Austria
Caucasus
Lenine
Paris
Reorganized Cabinet Plan Aims for 10 Departments
A proposed executive reorganization keeps 10 main departments with cabinet heads. War and Navy would merge, Post Office becomes Department of Communications, and a new Education and Welfare Department would cover education health and care of dependents. Public study urged, with aim to cut red tape and save money.
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Congress
State, Commerce
Agriculture
Treasury
Interior
Justice
Labor
Departments of War and Navy
Post Office Department
Department of Communications
Education and Welfare
First American apartment houses in New York history
New York notes that the city’s early flats, introduced by Spaniard Juan Navarro, the Mary Anderson connection, emerged at Seventh Avenue and Fifty-ninth Street as the Spanish Flats. The piece recalls how these dwellings, once shunned as tenements, gradually popularized in a city with only houses and tenements.
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New York
Juan Te Navarro
G. Mary Anderson
Ensul
Real Historiana
Tow
London
Paris
Fifty-ninth Street
North Carolina College Woman Alumnae Hear Growth Outlook
Greensboro December meeting of the alumnae council hears President Julius I. Foust describe five year growth at the North Carolina College for Women. Enrollment now 1270, expected 1500. freshman class largest for a women's college in the state. Needs include auditorium, physical education building, new heating plant, and a music department building.
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Greensboro
North Carolina College of Women
Julius I. Foust
Foust
North Carolina
Meiver
Dows I
Tia
Du Pont Declares 50 Percent Common Dividend
Wilmington Del Dec 7 The I Dupont De Nemours company declared a 50 percent common stock dividend. This follows stockholders recent vote to raise capital to 100000000 dollars and increase the capital stock.
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Wilmington
Del
I. Dupont de Nemours Company
Kennecott Copper Declares First Dividend Since 1920
New York Dec 7 The Kennecott Copper Corporation has declared its first dividend since December 1920 voting a quarterly payment of 75 cents. The last dividend was 50 cents.
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New York
Kensecott Copper Corporation
Pension costs and survivor rolls in the 1922 report
Washington reports the 1921-22 fiscal year cost of the American Pension system at 255 million dollars with 547,016 pensioners on June 30 1922. Civil War veterans number 193,881 and widows 272,194. Spanish War veterans 45,955 and widows 9,198. The commissioner notes fewer pensions year over year and urges retirement age adjustments and higher annuity levels for low earners.
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Washington
Commissioner of Pensions
Harding
Mexico
Regular Army
Naval Marine Corps
Board of Surgeons
The
Pension Bureau
County Agent Sams Receives Car From Polk County Farmers
Tyron Dec 7 County Agent J R Sams of Polk is given a brand new coupe by local farmers after a county wide banquet planned by the Tyron board of trade. About 70 farmers and business men attended in Columbus and funded the gift in 15 minutes as thanks for his years of service.
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TYRON
J. R. Sams
Polk
Tyron Board of Trade
Mr. Sams
Columbus
Sams
State College
Department of Agriculture
F. H. Jeter
Department
Polk County
Distinguishing Wife and Slave Proves Hard for Some Men
Some men struggle to tell apart spousal roles from servile ones. Experts advise clear boundaries, mutual respect, and communication to prevent coercive dynamics in marriage.
Dry November Low Rainfall Reports and Rotary Honors
November brought only 0.34 inches of rain with 19 clear and 11 partly cloudy days. Frost hit by the 16th to 18th, vegetation perished by month end, and a light snow on the 28th melted quickly. Donna Rotary Club earns a loving cup from Houston Rotary for perfect attendance, traveling 7 576 miles.
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A. B. Horney
Roger H. Motten
Rotary International
John V. Singleton
Thirteenth District of Rotary Clubs
Waxahachie
Texas
Donna Rotary Club
Houston Rotary Club
Donna
Smallest Rotary Town Donna Texas Has 1500 Residents
Donna Texas a small community of about 1500 in Hidalgo county near the Rio Grande mouth is described as the smallest rotary town with limited local amenities and tight community ties amid regional growth.
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Donna
Texas
Hidalog County
Rio Grande
Henderson Man Held Up by Bandits in Western Thrace
Henderson N C December 6 R L Wortham long in Europe as tobacco company representative and nephew of C A Lewis tobacconist was mentioned in a dispatch from Dede ngatch yesterday as being held up and robbed by bandits in western Thrace. He has lived abroad for 14 years in this role.
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Henderson
Henderson, N. C
R. L. Wortham
Dedengatch
Thrace
Europe
C. A. Lewis
Horney Brothers Back In Town For Two Farm Lot Auctions
The Horney Brothers return to their old hometown with the Menden hall farm sale and the Hill and Houser Jot sale. They appear at the Five Fdints lot sale Friday December 5 at 1 pm and at the J Elwood Cox lot sale Saturday December 5 at 1 pm.
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Horney
Mendenhall Farm
Hill & Houser
J. Elwood Cox
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