Street Scene Echoes Humiliation of Pride
A compact quotation from Emerson notes that the street scene is filled with humiliations aimed at the proud, reflecting public shaming as a social force.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1927
Page
4
Old Masters Love and Age excerpt by Peacock
Poem stanza recalls childhood games and friendship with a companion from age four to six. Reflects on aging after sixty years and shared memory of garlands and meadow play in a bucolic setting.
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Thomas Love Peacock
Judge bars newspapermen from Jackson trial as lynching fears loom
A Hinds county Mississippi judge closed the courtroom during the trial of a man who confessed to killing two white women. The press argues openness safeguards liberty, while the judge cites preventing further violence. Journalists and officials clash over publicity in a case tied to racial tensions.
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Hinds County Court
Jackson
Miss
Hinds
Mississippi
Fund for Winston-Salem Y M C A for Negroes Surpasses Goal
Negro citizens of Winston-Salem with white aid have raised over 38000 for a race Y M C A building, surpassing the 25000 target by 13000. The project aims to provide gym and moral guidance for thousands of Black residents employed in tobacco work, amid a high local Black population.
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Winston-Salem
Twin City
Greensboro
Piedmont
Fathers Day Debate Sparks Split Reactions
Three fathers respond to the New York Times question on Father’s Day, rejecting the idea as bunk while noting Mother’s Day also carries some bunk. The piece contrasts male and female day criticisms and hints at ongoing debate about holiday honors.
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New York Times
Times
Not a Day Off for Father Says Family
A fragment from a personal note discusses Father’s dignity and rejection of sloppiness on Father’s Day. It notes Mother’s silence on objections, implying mixed feelings within the family about celebration.
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Father
Mother
Doubtless Good for Him at Atlanta Penitentiary
Earl Carroll has moved from Greenville beds to the Atlanta federal penitentiary where the warden reports his condition improving. Officials say the prison's quiet, secluded environment may help restore his nervous system after a period of South Carolina hospital care and Broadway social life.
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Earl Carroll
Greenville
S. C
Atlanta
Federal Prison
England Fears a Tunnel Between Britain and France
An opinion piece surveys the proposed Channel tunnel under the English Channel noting the political tension between France and England and the military risks, including potential use of the tunnel in war. It also mocks sentimental crime talk and critiques higher education’s movie industry obsession with a single potential screen star.
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English Channel
French
England
Channel
France
Dover
Not Lindbergh Name Revealed in Improbable Fame Claim
A local quip notes a man gaining fame before the truth surfaces that his name is not Lindbergh, prompting laughter and questions about identity and publicity.
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Lindbergh
Lindbergh and Pershing in Headlines Across Cities
The article notes John Pershing returning from Europe and highlights Charles Lindbergh's setback in a Chaplin divorce trial. It observes few American cities lack chambers of commerce to greet Lindbergh, suggesting widespread public interest and coverage.
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John Pershing
Europe
Ship
Lindbergh
Chaplin
Chambers of Commerce
Kansas farmer nets nearly two hundred thirty thousand in grain market
A young Kansas farmer cleaned up nearly 230000 playing the grain market the other day. Agriculture certainly pays.
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Kansas
Rural party lines show democracy. Lindbergh praised for poetry
The quote notes rural party lines reflecting democratic spirit and gently criticizes Colonel Lindbergh only for his poetry, presenting a light, satirical view of his speaking style as a trait.
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Colonel Lindbergh
Experimental peppermint farm grows in Texas
A Texas experimental peppermint farm attracts attention with new cultivation methods. A note mentions tips for dry squads and a Czech claimant to a new English Channel swim record. The fragment alludes to Chamberlin and Levine's achievements for Ambassador Schurman, contrasting with Lindbergh.
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Texas
Chamberlin
Levine
Lindbergh
Ambassador Schurman
Boxers dance with odd tricks and dairy cow feats
A statistician notes there are 90,000 orchestras in the nation. A New Hampshire man owns a cow that opens doors carries water and turns on lights. The cow supposedly sits on condensed milk cans. The old excuse about girls having nothing to wear is nearly valid today.
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New Hampshire
Field Marshal Haig Comment Sparks War Debate
Field Marshal Earl Haig says England would have won the war without the United States, prompting questions about which conflict he refers to and what implications his remark carries for Allied strategy and American involvement.
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Earl Haig
Great Britain
England
United States
Insect Domination Battle Sparks Magazine Writer’s Take
A magazine writer portrays humans battling insects for dominance. Mr. Ford is developing a larger car model. The text notes a moment when sap in water becomes a notable factor.
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Mr. Ford
Paris Legion convention outcome teased
A playful, clipped note hints at intrigue around a Paris legion convention with asides about Italy, the Black Shirts and a risky golf scene near the 19th hole. The piece blends wry commentary on war talk and decorum.
Mustapha Kemal Delivers 1000 Page Address on Turkish Regime
Mustapha Kemal has prepared a lengthy address reviewing the republican regime in Turkey. The speech, said to span two full days, suggests continued parliamentary filibustering and political maneuvering in Ankara.
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Mustapha Kemal
Turkey
Lindbergh Replies to Coolidge Cited in 106 Word Answer
In a terse reply to President Coolidge, Charles Lindbergh delivers a 106 word statement distancing himself from political contention. The remark is summarized as expressing independence from a Senate bid and underscores a focus on aviation endeavors. Dawes, meanwhile, signals interest in supporting the candidate for the Senate seat.
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Lindbergh
President Coolidge
Mr. Dawes
Senate
Kentucky court upholds election fraud ruling in Louisville case
The Louisville election ruling rejects the idea that fraud must change the result to be illegal. It cites an inner circle of planners, intimidation and bribery surrounding the vote and declares the election invalid to defend a free and equal ballot, praising the court’s stance against crooked practices.
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Kentucky Court of Appeals
Louisville
Kentucky
Geneva Naval Talks Sketch Broad Power Limits
Geneva reports outline tentative policies for the United States Britain and Japan at the naval conference with aims to extend ratios apply tonnage caps for cruisers destroyers and submarines Offerings include a status quo naval holiday for Japan and a loan battleship plan while parties anticipate technical committee review and possible round table talks to reconcile proposals.
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Geneva
United States
Britain
Japan
Washington
Gibson
Saito
Great Britain
British Empire
Cotton market rises on rain and demand for July positions
Reports of rains across the belt and spot buyers seeking July positions pushed New Orleans cotton higher by 10 to 11 points in early trading. July reached 1686, October 1718, and December 1740 as opening trades were steady with 6 to 8 point gains, then gave back six to eight points in the first hour.
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New Orleans
Guards to encamp at Fort Moultrie in August service
North Carolina Guards Battery E of the 252nd Coast Artillery will report to Fort Moultrie Charleston South Carolina on August 7 for a 15 day encampment. They entrain August sixth arriving that night for field days parades and athletic meets with governors and officials expected to attend. The unit reenlisted to make the trip.
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North Carolina Guards
252Nd Coast Artillery Corp
Fort Moultrie
Charleston
S. C
North
South Carolina
Junior Circle Formed For Catholic Daughters
Ashewville news notes the Catholic Daughters of America establish a junior circle during the order’s national gathering week, with officers and members to be announced as the project proceeds.
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Junior Circle For Catholic Daughters
Ashevfelle
Catholic Daughters
America
U S Tobacco Association Readies Annual Session
Everything was in readiness in Morehead City for the United States Tobacco Association annual meeting beginning the next day. Delegates from Kentucky Virginia North and South Carolina Georgia and other states arrived to discuss trade conditions crop prospects and market openings. A varied program includes a midsummer fox hunt ocean trips and golf. A B Carrington of Danville Virginia is president.
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Morehead City
United States Tobacco Association
Kentucky
Virginia
North
South Carolina
Georgia
A. B Carrington
Danville
Wall Street Opens With Broad Privately Traded Declines
Wall Street steady losses at the open with Baldwin down 2.5 points and Dupont off 2. New York Ontario and Western Freeport Texas Mack Trucks and Hudson Motors quoted a point under yesterday's close.
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Wall Street
New York
Baldwin
Dupont
Ontario and Western
Freeport
Texas
Mack Trucks
Hudson Motors
Total Wreck Arizona Town Racey Name Sparks Curiosity
Residents of Total Wreck Arizona marvel at their town name that has drawn attention from visitors and locals alike. Officials note no official name change is planned, though the curious moniker continues to attract social media chatter and tourism snaps.
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Arizona
Officers Hunt Carriers of Booze in Lexington
Lexington police pursued three men believed to have delivered liquor into the city last week. They seized twenty five gallons of liquor and a Ford car found in the Pinetown area, with a fifteen and a ten gallon keg full of spirits. About 200 gallons of beer were destroyed and a sixty gallon still was cut up in Boone township, with no one found at the still location.
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Lexington
Pinetown
Reidsville
Boone Township
Walter Fritts
Tyre
India Population Compared to United States Area
The statement notes India has a population about three times the United States while its land area is roughly half that of the United States, highlighting a stark contrast between population density and geographic size.
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India
United States
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