Fox and Dog Duel Over Bone Hidden by Earth
A fox and a dog clash at a farm den as the dog digs for a bone buried by earth. The fox feigns escape then appeals to the dog’s hunger, while the farmer, Mr. Moe, contemplates the risky hunt and the likely hiding spot. The tale ends with the fox escaping and the dog disappointed.
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Through the Glad Eyes of a Woman
A reflective piece from a McClure Syndicate column celebrating spring memory and personal renewal. The writer recalls gardens in England, year-end rituals, and hopes for a better self, urging readers to look forward with optimism and health.
What's in a Name in Mildred Marshall Pulpits
A compact essay traces the name Sylvia from myth to poetry to popular use. It links Sylvio, Sylvien, and Sylvia to mythic roots, Roman lineage, and the Aeneas legend, noting Sylvia’s rustic associations and cultural symbolism across eras. It mentions the turquoise talisman and lunar symbolism tied to Sylvia as a lucky emblem.
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What Will You Do To Life The Path Forward
A reflective verse questions life choices amid public toil and perseverance. It contrasts personal effort with social progress and cites heritage and leadership as guiding forces. The poem urges brave acts and responsibility, suggesting true value lies in deeds over wealth or status.
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Have You This Habit by Margaret Morison
In Voriten Crossroads the enigmatic Robert Adaire astonishes Puritan society with his zest for life. As a plague grips the town, Adaire aids patients using his strange talent and brightens weary workers, while friends Alden Standish and Reginald Prince debate his motives and celebrate his inside feeling of being alive.
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Oregon State News Briefs Sweep Hood River to Salem
A string of brief state items notes Hood River County reporting 410 foreign automobiles registered in the past year, Oregon PSC seeks intervention on interstate express rates, Selo High School rural pupils get 44 monthly transportation aid, Toledo seeks $25 000 water from a Mull Creek branch, Nay cleared of corrupt practices act by district attorney, 80 youths to trappery in Pine Valley during holidays, licensure pace lagging with only 3 days left for 1925 motor vehicle licenses, Roy store and post office destroyed by fire with $20 000 loss, sheriff-elect Cookingham and recorder-elect Graham bonds accepted, Wool Growers seek transit privileges for wool shipments, Mill B adds night crew to employ 76, Stout Lumber to hire, Dallas warehouse fire destroys 2 miles south farm storage, Marshfield port reports lean 1924 with 70 million feet shipped, tree planting plan urged for highways, Odell hosts prize Hereford bull from Tennessee, blue ribbon winner at southern shows.
The Winner Profile of Leading Executives
The piece notes that steady work and persistence through difficulties build a strong reputation. It argues that those who push their proposals through rise to executive roles and achieve significant success.
Time for a Change in a Vegetarian’s Meal Debate
A playful exchange about meals and meat echoes a household dilemma. One partner insists on occasional meat, while the other expresses hesitation with a lighthearted tone and humor. The dialogue hints at culinary compromise within domestic life.
Poet Laureate Traditions Across Nations and States
The piece notes that poet laureate is an English custom and that the United States has never formally named one. It mentions that several states in the U S have appointed poet laureates, reflecting regional adoption of the title.
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Doctor Charged With Obstructing Funeral Standstill
In an English police court a doctor faced charges for blocking a funeral by parking his motorcar in the main street. He replied that it would be his duty if possible to stop funerals.
The Goose Proverb Origin in Question
The origin of the saying The goose hangs high or its variant The goose honks high is debated with no settled source. Some claim a rival form exists while others dispute its provenance and deny a definitive origin.
Thought and Action Quote by Bovee
A reflection on how great ideas shape action as the defining trait of an age. The quote emphasizes that thought naturally leads to decisive deeds and lasting impact.
Gibbon Conceives Decline of Rome Work in Rome
In the Ara Coal church in Rome on October 15 1764 Edward Gibbon mused on the Capitol and the Forum and conceived the idea for writing The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire.
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Flag raising and lowering times under military regulations
A note on flag protocol states the flag is raised at o'clock in the morning and lowered at sunset in the United States Navy per naval regulation. It mentions the Army practice of rising at sunrise and lowering at sunset.
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Primitive Life Among Bushmen Lacks Weddings
Observations note no wedding ceremonies among Africa's bushmen where men craft clothing and women construct huts and the moon is revered as a sacred object.
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Wedding at 13 Mansfield Street Draws 14 Guests
A London wedding on October 13 featured a house numbered WA and a bride attended by 14 children. The reception followed at 13 Mansfield Street, reflecting the event’s unique address focus.
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Famous Lion statue honors Swiss guards in 1782 siege
The Lion of Lucerne, Thor p Waldson’s work, commemorates 20 officers and 760 Swiss guards who perished defending the Tuileries on August 10, 1782.
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Tripolitan Bride Marked In Traditional Bride Branding
A Tripoli custom marks brides at wedding by branding a figure on the face with a hot cut, signifying ownership by the husband. The practice involves a burn on the cheek or forehead as part of the marriage rite.
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Debt Adjustment Final in Washington Sees British Settlement Closed
The American debt commission in Washington concludes the British debt refunding settlement is closed. It is unlikely the British government will seek revision of reports, even if another patron is granted more liberal treatment in a debt settlement.
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