A Casual Comment From W A Bivins On High Point Letter
Open letter sketches a reader's anecdote about a little girl praying to God and going to High Point. The piece reflects on God’s presence everywhere, adds city and historical references, and ends noting grace abounds despite sin.
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Sophia
Highoint
Daddy
Mommy
High Point
Old Hundred
West Virginia
Mr. B
Fiji Islands
New Guinea
Taj Mahal
India
Watoin
W.A.B
Record for longest scoreless World Series innings and other mark
A famed baseball player holds the record for the most consecutive scoreless innings in World Series history. He is also noted for another enduring achievement. The World Series last year featured two teams, with one emerging as champions. In college sports the term “Big Three” refers to three prominent institutions.
Hints on Etiquette in a Public Hotel Lobby
An hotel lobby is a public place, so a man need not remove his hat when he enters and walks through it. If he were talking to a woman in the lobby, naturally he would remove his hat.
Birthday Horoscope Readers Birthday Today Staunch and Benevolent
If this is the anniversary of your birthday you are shrewd determined and argumentative and stand up for what you believe. You will do a great deal for love and you have many friends and are generally happy and entertaining. A benevolent urge may lead you to help a fellow worker or relative.
Ruth Sets Single Season Home Run Record
Ruth hits the most home runs in a single season. The Detroit Tigers and the Chicago Cubs are mentioned with Detroit as the location related to the record. Yale Harvard and Princeton are listed as other institutions.
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Babe Ruth
Detroit Tigers
Chicago Cubs
Detroit
Yale
Harvard
Princeton
Hotel rumor sparks tragedy misread by child
A 10 year old girl overhears a hotel talk about firing the cook and misinterprets it as a girl being burned. The child repeats the panic to her father, who corrects her, noting the miscommunication in the overheard exchange.
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Katy
Keeping Silent Quotes From President Coolidge On Speech
Calvin Coolidge, famed for his laconic style, was often teased for saying little. He quipped that he never regretted something he did not say.
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Calvin Coolidge
The
United States
Mississippi River Flow and Ancient Valley History
The Mississippi river flow may vary from 100000 cubic feet per second to over two million. The remarkable fact is the river’s existence. About 20000000 years ago the valley it drains was an inland sea.
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Mississippi
Negro burenes in the United States valued at 164 million
A historical note states that Negro burenes in the United States are valued at approximately 164,531,531 dollars. The figure reflects an era context and numeric valuation within a regional or national discussion.
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United States
Wet Strength in Synthetic Fibres A Key Quality
Wet strength ranks as a crucial property for synthetic fibres as many fibers lose strength when washed, impacting performance and durability in applications. The observation underscores the need for materials with stable strength under moisture.
Man Claims Ten Year Brick Feeling Vanishes After INNER-AID
A man reports a decade long sensation of a brick in his stomach ended the second day after starting INNER-AID. He previously suffered weakness gas headaches and constipation as the remedy cleanses bowels and purges stomach gas. INNER-AID is described as containing 12 herbs and sold at local drug stores in High Point.
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High Point
Civilian Fun and Military Training for Some Army Men
The Army trains 1500 Americans of Japanese ancestry at Monterey to interpret Japan to the U S Army and American life to the Japanese. Nisei volunteers, raised in American settings, study and socialize in Monterey while facing social exclusion. A USO effort led by Miss Mirri Miyake recruits Nisei women to sustain civilian contacts and support the training program.
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Monterey
Calif
Japan
U. S
Army
Presidio
Continental
Hawaii
Boy Scouts
California
Wapen
Mirri Miyake
USO
YMCA Workers in World War I Supplied 25926 Volunteers
In World War I the YMCA supplied 25,926 special workers, half of whom served overseas. The figure highlights the scale of YMCA support alongside military efforts during the war.
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YMCA
Costumes Created for Montana State Band by Blackfoot
Blackfoot Indians in Browning Montana began tailoring 100 uniforms for Montana State University’s band. Two hundred deerskins donated by Montana hunters are being fashioned by tribal artisans, who meanwhile loaned their own beaded feathered costume to the band.
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Browning, Mont
Montana State University
Montana
Four UK railway systems show total mileage 20080
Four railway networks in the United Kingdom jointly total about 20 080 miles of line. The figure reflects combined route length across the four systems and indicates extensive rail infrastructure.
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United Kingdom
Communists Lead in France Fifth Republic Election
In Paris on election night the Communist Party emerged as the strongest group in France the Fourth Republic but a leftist majority government seems unlikely. The interior ministry showed Communists 170 seats MRP 159 Socialists 95 with overall balance leaning to anti communist bloc potential but coalitions needed. Canada leads world in new print production.
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Paris
France
Fourth Republic
Popular Republicans
MRP
Communist Party
Jacques Duclos
Interior Ministry
Corsica
Algeria
French West Africa
Socialists
Rally
Republican Party of
Lib
Erty
Gaullist Union
National Assembly
Republican Party of Liberty
PRL
Pilot cancels order after losing false teeth in flight
Luke Mc Kerracher, patrolling an oil pipeline from the air at 400 feet near Pauls Valley, Oklahoma, canceled a second set of teeth after his plates separated during rough air. He later found the plates undamaged on his next day off in Shawnee, Oklahoma.
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Shawnee
Okla
Luke McKerracher
McKerracher
Pauls Valley
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