Lions to Sell Tickets Promoting Charity Drive
In Tupelo Daily Journal a plan is noted to sell tickets for a charity event as part of a broader effort to boost community support. The piece mentions various social trends and reflections on economics and popular culture of the era, alongside a light gossip snippet about radio quiz contestants and fashion eras.
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Cinema chatter and editor banter from a rural column
Neal OHara seats sold and ushers in dinner jackets as cinema gossip mingles with a roundup of industry research. The piece parodies pressroom jargon, recalls Benchley anecdotes, notes double negatives, explains editing terms cut and kill, and closes with a country editor quote on frugal households and humor.
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Boyle Takes a Look at Last Frontiers
New York essay notes suburban growth as a modern frontier. The Daniel Boone of today is the suburbanite who leaves the city for Quaint Quagmire Heights and Swampville-on-the-Rappahannock. he bears the pains of a farmer with the air of a friendless commuter. The piece contrasts urban and suburban life, lampoons traffic, mortgages, and weather, and ends with a note on barbed wire technology as a fencing advance.
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