Kiwanis Convention Speakers to Visit Raleigh District Meet
Raymond M. Crossman president of Kiwanis International and Roe Fulkerson Kiwanis Magazine writer will honor the Carolinas Kiwanis district at the Raleigh convention November 6 to 8. They will give addresses with Allison W Honeycutt district governor presiding.
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Raymond M. Crossman
Omaha
Neb
Kiwanis International
Roe Fulkerson
Washington, D. C
Kiwanis Magazine
Carolinas
Kiwanis
Raleigh
Allison W Honeycutt
Hendersonville
Thirty Years of British Art by Sir Joseph Duveen
A review of Sir Joseph Duveen’s Thirty Years of British Art. The critic notes Duveen’s broad knowledge of art, philanthropy to galleries, and strong advocacy for contemporary British artists. The book traces British art from 1900 to today, praising exhibitions, new painters, and the role of academies with illustrated color plates.
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Sir Joseph Duveen, Bt
New York
Albert & Charles Boni
Joseph Duveen
National Gallery of England
Great Britain
Ireland
Augustus John
Ambrose McEvoy
W. R. Sickert
Sir William Orphen
Sir John Lavery
William Rothstein
P. Wilson Steer
Glyn Philpot
Laura Knight
Frank Brangwyn
Eels and their tail organ called second heart
A description of an eel possessing a tail organ that pulsates like a second heart. Fishermen say a strike to this region can be fatally fatal, though it is not a real heart.
The Dreams of an Artist in This Pure Young Man
Irv ing Fineman’s This Pure Young Man chronicles Roger Bendrow a sensitive aspiring architect whose dreams clash with a pragmatic world. The novel follows his college life war service failed enlistment and a final ironic twist as Alice supports him and his artistic hopes fade.
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Roger Bendrow
Pennsylvania
Roger
Harry Jarvis
Mr. Fineman
Harry
Fineman
Kirby & Lukens
Alice
Architects’ Office
Modern Lyrics In Anthology Review and Contents
A note on Herbert Bates edited Modern Lyrics In Anthology, Row Peterson & Co. 358 pp. Bates explains the mix of thought music and color in poetry, omitting brutal despair, with many noted poets such as Teasdale Yates Robinson Sandburg Noyes Hardy Millay Masefield Lindsay Kipling Frost and Aiken. The volume suits high school and college readers seeking inspiring verse.
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Herbert Bates
Evanston
Row, Peterson & Co
Bates
Sara Teasdale
William Butler Yates
Edwin Arlington Robinson
Carl Sandburg
Alfred Noyes
Thomas Hardy
Edna St. Vincent Millay
John Masefield
Vachel Lindsay
Rudyard Kipling
John Drinkwater
Robert Frost
John Galsworthy
Robert Bridges
Conrad Aiken
Notable 20th Century Books and Authors List
A catalog of recent literary titles and author works including Henry of Navarre by Henry Dwight Sedgwick, John Deth and other poems by Conrad Aiken, The Deepening Stream by Dorothy Canfield, In Defense of Sensuality by John Cowper Powys, Strike by Mary Heaton Vorse, Selected Prejudices by H. L. Mencken, An Introduction to Ed Win Arlington Robinson by Charles Cestre, The Well of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall, and Pocahontas by Natalie Crane.
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Henry OF Navarre
Henry Dwight Sedgwick
Bobbs Merrill
John Deth
Conrad Aiken
Scribner’s
Dorothy Canfield
Harcourt, Brace
John Cowper Powys
Simon, Schuster
Mary Heaton Vorse
Horace Liveright
H. L. Mencken
Modern Library
Edwin Arlington Robinson
Charles Cestre
Macmillan
Radclyffe Hall
Davier Friede
Natalie Crane
Dutton
Toadstools Can Grow Fully In Under Six Hours
A brief note states that toadstools may develop to full size in less than six hours. The observation highlights rapid fungal growth under suitable conditions.
scattered city markers and prices across multiple towns
Fragmentary OCR lists cities Bluefield Charleston Columbus Pittsburgh Detroit Dayton Cincinnati Savannah Jacksonville with a string of prices such as 7.05 7.75 10.75 812.2 14.24 11.25 11.60 11.00 13.55, suggesting a table of regional figures or commodities without complete context or labels.
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Bluefield
Charleston
W. Va
Columbus
Pittsburgh
Detroit
Mich
Dayton
Incinnati
Savannah
Jacksonville
Pla
Tientsin’s Grand Old Man James Stewart Dies
James Stewart known as the Grand Old Man of Tientsin died recently in the Chinese city. An engineer, he joined the Chinese Imperial Service 66 years ago and built the first steamboat for the Empress of China. He served as governor of the Arsenal of Tientsin in 1900 during the Boxer rebellion. Born in Scotland 89 years ago.
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Tientsin
James Stewart
Chinese Imperial Service
Stewart
Scotland
Blackbird Poem Imagery of Flight and Renewal
A lyrical meditation on a blackbird as a sudden heaven in hand and a lone flute of God. The speaker hears the bird cry and imagines winter yielding to spring, sensing their spirits as wings stirred by the bird’s ascent.
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Heaven
Struggle in Post War Hungary in Song of the Wheatfields
Ferenc Mora portrays postwar Hungary where land ownership shapes life as peasants and new leaders clash. Etel’s haunting belief in two husbands triggers religious hysteria while Ferenc and Matvas embody old and new power. The tale blends tragedy with sharp, nuanced social observation.
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Hungary
Ferenc
Matvas
Etel
4500 Miles In Motor Boat Reach Liverpool After Atlantic Voyage
Captain EF. R. Westmore and six crew members of the Sir Charles Orr complete a 4500 mile Atlantic crossing. They left Nassau on July 10 and faced seven days of rough seas before reaching Liverpool, England, in 19 days aboard their ninety ton motor boat.
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Atlantic
EF. R. Westmore
Sir Charles Orr
Liverpool
England
Westmore
Nassau
Bahama Islands
Phillips seeks private emergency airport near Cimarron NM
Tulsa oil millionaire Waite Phillips seeks designation of a private airport on his Cimarron Ranch as an emergency field for aerial travelers. He has already built a hangar for his use.
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Tulsa
Okla
Cimarron
N. M
Waite Phillips
Phillips
The Agora Out Second Number The Agora Out
The Agora's second issue from Chapel Hill improves with a black cover and fair, unbiased content. Robert Winston writes lead on Biography in the South, addressing Lee and southern heroism. the issue includes Uppert’s Misfit, Gay Lombard, Epithalamion by Chace, poems, stories, and two prize awards for best short story and best poem selected by Julia Peterkin and DuBose Heyward.
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the Agora
New South
Chapel Hill
South
Robert Watson Winston
Andrew Johnson
Jefferson Davis
Winston
Lee
Joseph Upper
Gay Lombard
Edith Harbour
Richard A. Chace
Julia Peterkin
DuBose Heyward
Pro ducing Plays and The Swan Shakespeare Find New Notes
Book notes cover introductions for a players edition of The Swan Shakespeare with drawings by Jean Campbell. Ivan Lukashunrolls The Flames of Moscow in translated form. Pamela Hinkson writes Winds from the West about Brittany and old-world France. Madam Schumann-Heink trains 40 performers. 2000 applications pour in. Byrd’s Little America expedition book to be published with 47 illustrations and a special autographed limited edition.
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CC. B. Purdom
The
Swan Shakespeare
Jean Campbell
Mr. Purdom
Pamela Hinkson
Katherine Tynan
Brittany
Solange de Brieuc
Peter Quincy
Massachusetts
France
Richard E. Byrd
America
Putnam’s
Kyrd
Ludwig's Three Titans Published in English by Putnam
Publicity notes clarify that Emil Ludwig's Rembrandt Beethoven and Michelangelo biographies were issued separately in German years ago and recently released in English in one volume under the title Three Titans by Putnam. The author intended the trio to appear together once Michelangelo section completed.
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Emil Ludwig
Michelangelo
Rembrandt
Beethoven
Ludwig
G. P. Putnam's
Putnam
Kiwanis District Convention Heads to Raleigh
A thousand Kiwanians from the Carolinas and their wives will attend the Kiwanis district convention in Raleigh November 6 7 and 8. District Governor Allison Hepneycutt presides with Banks Arendell chaired. speakers include Raymond Crossman Roe Fulkerson and North Carolina officials.
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Raleigh
Carolinas
Allison W. Hepneycutt
Hendersonville
Banks Arendell
Raymond M. Crossman
Omaha
Neb
Kiwanis International
Roe Fulkerson
Washington, D. C
Kiwanis Magazine
District of Columbia
M. E. Newsom
Durham
Rotary International
Dennis G. Srummitt
North Carolina
Carolina Country Club
Sir Walter Hotel
Fulkerson
E. E. Culbreth
Brummitt
Crossman
Satur
North Carolina Students Excel in College Averages Across Schools
The report lists top averages by school including Agriculture Joseph White of Watertown Massachusetts J T Cooper of Florence South Carolina and E L Gruehn of Baltimore in Education E A Bines of Oxford D E Fogleman of Raleigh Mary Sherwin of Cary Engineering E F Smith of Lexington John Garris of Rocky Mount Clarence Spruill of Henderson Science and Business E M Hall of Raleigh A Stubing of Mount Vernon New York B Skinner of Winston Salem Textile J Moore of Gastonia J Deal of Charlotte H Foy of Mount Airy S Troy of Wilmington. Professor Clark discusses factors behind English language proficiency noting home environment irregular schooling and emphasis on grammar alongside literature. He praises some schools for strong English programs while noting others neglect grammar.
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Joseph White
Watertown
Mass
J. T. Cooper
Florence
S. C
E. L Gruehn
Baltimore
E. A. Bines
Oxford
D. E. Fogleman
Raleigh
Mary Sherwin
Cary
E. F. Smith
Lexington
John Garris
Rocky Mount
Clarence Spruill
Henderson
E. M. Hall
A. Stubing
Mt. Vernon
N. Y
B. Skinner
Winston- Salem
J. Moore
Gastonia
J. Deal
Charlotte
H. Foy
Mt. Airy
S. Troy
Wilmington
Clark
Alabama Dairymen Report High Butter Fat Averages
Seven Alabama dairy herds posted butter fat yields of 200 pounds or more on average last year, signaling strong milk production across the state.
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Alabama
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Southern Literary Magazine
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Natalie Duddington
Schumann-Heink
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Ludwig's
Three Titans
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Hickory
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Asheville
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J. W. Fletcher
Anderson
June A. Gunter
Sanford
J. D. Smyser
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Darlington
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North Carolina State College
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