Old Masters Fairy Verse Passages
Fragment from a Shakespeare scene describing a fairy wanderer serving the fairy queen. The speaker vows to seek dew drops and hang pearls in cowslip ears, with vivid imagery of fairy treasures and nature’s bright motifs.
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Forsyth grand jury rejects indictment over fatal flogging
The Forsyth grand jury found insufficient evidence to indict the superintendent and guards of Colonel Jones, the negro convict who died a day after a flogging in the county camp. The report argues juries protect treasury and morality, not convict guards, while noting the fatal lash ill suited for someone near death.
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Y M C A Plans canvass to raise funds for building
High Point community leaders see rapid growth and inadequate social services. The Y M C A board has notified public agencies and seeks broad backing, with the chamber of commerce pledging support to complete the building for wholesome youth influence in an industrial town.
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Supreme Court upholds school bond issuance by counties
The court rules that bonds and notes issued to fund school facilities are not constrained by strict interpretations of maintaining the educational term. Bond buyers may rely on county finance acts without proving money was essential to meet minimum standards. This reduces debt-contract restraints, leaving issuance to local fiscal judgment.
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Supreme Court
German Railways Institute Polite Service For All Passengers
A government run railway in Germany issues a traveler courtesy booklet. Uniformed staff must greet travelers with cap tipping, stand attentive, and avoid idleness. Women are addressed as My Lady regardless of status, while all passengers receive equal civility.
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Earl Carroll Behind Bars in Atlanta Penitentiary
The piece notes Earl Carroll is finally imprisoned in the federal penitentiary at Atlanta and describes the shock it caused among critics and columnists who know the industry.
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Earl Carroll
Atlanta
Bright
Entertainer Earl Carroll Faces Prison Term For Indecency
The article recalls Earl Carroll's frail nerves and extravagant stage acts ending in a perjury case. He is sentenced to months in prison, an experience deemed a harsh but possibly reformative shock from Greenville to New York.
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Terente the Romanian Folk Hero Sparks Police Hunt
The police mobilize nationwide in Romania to capture the notorious robber Terente. Reward offered, but locals back his protection as he fights corruption and brutality, with many feeding and sheltering him. Two centuries hence, ballads may honor him. Terente’s legend hinges on aiding the poor against official injustice.
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Terente
Came the Dawn and Home Movies in Four Minutes
A quirky note on a new camera enabling home films in four minutes with comic potential. The reader imagines someone missing from a neighbor seat to read titles aloud and a sinister line about a jackal in a valley of divine love. Humor remains possible as long as the pantry lasts.
Chamberlin and Levine Aid Germany With One Action
Reports indicate Chamberlin and Levine undertook a single action aiding Germany. Observers note a marked rise in necking parties linked to the period.
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Germany
Headline notes poll for Coolidge naval review
The article states Coolidge was reviewing the fleet and did not travel to Chicago, countering a headline claiming a large guns salute and suggesting the trip never occurred.
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Chicago
Go through life seeking a kick and you'll likely get several
This compact aphorism notes that pursuing thrills or excitement often yields multiple hits of stimulation. It suggests a pattern of repeated engagement with high energy events or experiences. The tone resembles casual reflective advice common in column-style prose.
McAdoo Presses Prohibition as Campaign Theme
Greensboro editorial views Mr. McAdoo still aiming for the Democratic nomination, using prohibition and the 18th amendment as a rallying point. It argues no repeal effort exists, notes his Tusculum College talk, and says his warnings lack real political bite while the nation remains apathetic.
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Dam Blow Opens Path for Mississippi Flood Reach
New Orleans dispatch reports residents of Bayou Black in the lower Atchafalaya basin welcomed the blasting of a dam that had held back floodwaters. Guards were posted as dynamite charges were set off to relieve rising seas, while Red Cross director Henry M. Baker urged area directors to provide food and shelter for refugees driven from their homes by renewed flood conditions upstream.
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Orchids Rise In Africa From Two to Three Feet High
The passage notes impressive orchids in Africa reaching two or three feet in height. It emphasizes their beauty and tall stature, highlighting the flora’s striking presence across the continent.
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Africa
The Book of Knowledge The Story of the Rocks
A synopsis by Braucher outlines the geology themed exploration of rocks. It surveys rock formation, classification, and notable geological features with concise explanations aimed at general readers.
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