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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1927
Page
11
A British bishop argues that lying can be excused in certain cases such as protecting innocence or not harming a child. The piece questions whether such exemptions extend too far and debates whether comforting fictions like Santa Claus should be told to children.
A primary school pupil named James described his dog Vigor for an Oral Composition. He forgot to name its breed, then reluctantly called it a Part bull. When pressed for the other part he shrugged and said, Oh just dog, I guess.
A youth vanished from his parents kraal near Elydsdorp Transvaal was murdered as a rain sacrifice. Witch doctors burned the body at night on medicinal roots on a hilltop. Police found no headway as rain fell immediately after the act. Parents refuse to name culprits, saying the drought ended.
In Cornelia Georgia a steel apple monument was unveiled as the first of its kind. The 22 foot circumference 5200 pound sculpture sits atop four pillars. Inscribed base proclaims Habersham County Georgia the Home of the Red Apple. Local apple growers funded the odd tribute.
Suzanne Lenglen, the French tennis star, spoke at a New York luncheon about liking golf despite critics. She recalled fans predicting failure after she began playing in Nice and laughed at Baron De Malpurgo's excited request to save the worms she digs up for fishing.
The Venturer is a weekly Wakefield prison paper published within the Yorkshire institution. Circulation is limited to prisoners and officials, featuring topical articles life sketches and prison news with a correspondence column. The paper promotes literary effort among inmates and notes a focus on special trading for young offenders.
Sally presses Kit to marry despite wealth gaps while she argues love must trump social status. In a country drive, Sally exposed a plan involving Celia Barbour and Waldron Whiting to test Kit’s intentions, and a misread proposal leads to an unexpected confession of true affection.
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