Longfellow’s The Golden Legend Popular Poet’s Work
In 1861 Longfellow published The Golden Legend a lyric drama based on Hartmann von Aue Der Almed Heinrich. It is among his finest and most popular later works containing many passages of notable beauty.
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No Theatres in Java and sparse theater venues
The text notes no theatres in Java and few entertainments with auditoriums. It states performances open late at 0 50 or 10 o'clock due to heat and lack of audience, and mentions concert halls are connected to ejube.
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Adam Brothers and South Strand District Legacy
The district on the south side of the Strand in London is linked to the four Adam brothers John, Hubert, James, and William who financed principal buildings there. Streets retain names honoring these architects and their contributions to the area.
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Collar origins and bed placement in home design
A century after the collar became a commercial idea the text notes early necklace and bead decorations as precursors. It then advises bed placement: against the wall to be out of the way, or away from the wall to allow full circulation around the sleeper.
Woman Seeks Help Over Husband’s Tubercular “Tuber Coalhouse” Diagnosis
A London woman sought aid from a hospital physician after the family doctor diagnosed her husband’s illness as tubercular “tuber coalhouse.” Hospital physicians agreed with the diagnosis, attributing the illness to work in the coal yards.
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Formation of the Young Men's Christian Association
The YMCA began in London in 1844 under Sir George Williamotn and reached the United States in 1861. It held a Stetfort International event in Buffalo in June 1924.
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Mistletoe Makes a Wry Joke in Stuck Up
A playful line from the Doston Transcript features mistletoe remarking that circular demonstration may be all right but generally it stays above that sort of thing.
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Job's Comforter. First Artiet in low spirits
In a terse note from Sydney Hulletin the speaker rebukes a critic, saying the artist’s pictures live beyond criticism and that the sender remains confident in their enduring nature despite low spirits.
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Oxford Lecturer Forecasts Synthetic Men From Chemistry
An Oxford lecturer prophesies that chemistry will yield synthetic humans in the future while leaving room for the self-made variety. The remark hints at evolving science and personal agency in human development.
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Kiel Then And Now A German Fortress Town Remembers
The article recalls Kiel, Germany once celebrated for naval power and Kaiser era grandeur. It contrasts bustling docks, fortifications, and the naval academy with a deserted harbor, dismantled forts, and a changed royal presence reflecting postwar decay and transformation.
Ship's Doctor at Sea Aids Injured Priest Ashore
The Canadian Forester relays that a Bahamas parish priest was injured after a horse fall. With no doctor on land the ship’s doctor guided ashore wireless operators to provide care. A week later the Bahamian station reports the priest's progress following the treatment.
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Panama Canal Earning Strong Profits Amid Growth
The Panama Canal is reported to yield $15 million yearly for the U S government with receipts over $10 million in the fiscal year and both the canal and its adjuncts like the Panama Railroad and power plant showing profits. American ship traffic and tonnage have risen, with American ships increasingly dominating canal usage and major user nations listed by tonnage.
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Dr T Michelsen Studies Fox Indian Pagan Rites
Dr. Train Michelsen of the Bureau of Ethnology, Smithsonian Institution, departed Washington for the Fox reservation at Tama Iowa to investigate the old Pagan rituals of the Fox Indians.
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Gorillas Seize Women as Spanish Expedition Advances
Spanish expedition under General Munez de Prado reports bands of gorillas terrorizing natives along the Bentto river near Otocho. Villagers hear nightly cries while plantations suffer. authorities plan a large operation to rescue and capture the gorillas for research purposes.
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Woman Appointed Principal in Historic High School Hire
For the first time in many years, Myrila C Dickson is named principal of a high school, breaking precedent and marking a milestone for gender representation in education leadership. Days after the announcement, district officials praised the move as a step forward for the community and students.
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Russian women in Moscow demand vast shoe sizes
In Moscow a large shipment of 25,000 pairs of American women’s shoes is found unsalable due to oversized fits. Russian women reportedly have among the world’s largest feet, trailing only Japan and China, with the surplus destined for shipment to Finland where feet are said to be even larger.
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American to Study Richest of Mines in Mexico
Washington reports a Smithsonian Harvard survey on northern Mexican mining districts led by Dr. Foshag. He will sample gold silver copper iron ores in Chihuahua Durango Coahuila and other regions to describe mineralogy and geology long ignored.
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Safety hints for swimmers published by National Safety Council
A National Safety Council bulletin offers timely swimmer safety tips. Do not swim with heart trouble or when tired or overheated. Never swim alone and wait two hours after eating before entering water. Dive only where water depth is known. Do not exhaust yourself. rest on your back if overtaxed. Do not struggle in a swift current. aim for shore. Learn prone pressure resuscitation and how to aid drowning victims.
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Gwinnett Signature Sells for 19000 in New York Auction
A promissory vote signed by Button Gwinnett, signer of the Declaration, sold for 19000 with a detached cut signature fetching 10000. Both items came from Dr. George C. Williams’s Hartford library and were bought by Dr. A. Rosenbach. The lot included a Gwinnett signature attached to a note for 14805 pounds to John Neutville of Charles Town.
Napoleon Hat Sells at Auction for 45000 Francs
One of Napoleon's cocked hats fetched 45,000 francs at an auction in Parla France. The buyer is reported as the Prince of Monaco.
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Rubens Inspiration Tied to Second Wife in Masterpieces
Art critics say Rubens drew renewed genius from his second wife, whose likeness illuminates religious and mythological works. Her influence is linked to paintings such as Dido Andromeda in Despair and Susanna, shaping his masterpieces for years.
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Theories on How Vowels Form in Speech
C K Rogers in Your Voice and You surveys vowel formation. He notes the dominant theory holds vowels are shaped by lip and tongue positions.
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Standard Acre Defined By Edward I And 19th Century Act
The passage explains the historical evolution of the acre. It notes that early England used varying measures, King Edward I established a standard around 1306, and in 1824 Parliament ordered the standard acre to contain 4,840 square yards, which is the modern standard.
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Change to the Great Seal: gold eagle replaces sea eagle as national emblem
The article notes that the founders of the American republic chose an eagle for the national emblem. The sea or bald eagle, feathered only to the knees, was initially used, described as a phratical parasite of prey. The golden eagle now appears on country coins, feathered to the toes.
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Fiddling Contents and Championships Riff
A playful jumble of exclamations litters the page as a writer muses on the abundance of fiddling contents and championships in today’s news. The tone is amused yet curious about language and dictionary entries.
Storm’s fury wakes householder to dawn rescue
A fierce storm battered the area as thunder roared and lightning flashed. A lightning strike smashed into a house, blasting the owner from bed. he recovered, rubbed his eyes, and urged his spouse to rise.
Greek roots and legends behind Bosporus and Dardanelles
The Bosporus name derives from Greek meaning oxford and ties to a legend of transformation into a cow and crossing the strait. The Dardanelles name comes from the ancient Greek city Dardania or Dardangs on the eastern Hellespont.
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Chinese New Year Debts Paid Sparks Local Reflection
In the Los Angeles Times report, the start of the new year sees Chinese communities honoring tradition by settling debts, while American observers note sequential social duties. The piece contrasts cultural practice with U.S. daily life.
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Literary Rule on Plagiarism Cited by Emerson Quote
A fragmented quote notes a belief that once a man proves ability to write originally he may steal from others' writings at discretion. The line attributes the idea to Emerson and reflects a literary critique on authorship and originality.
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Golf Widow's Refuge Meets Uncertain Future
An Atchison woman fears life apart from her golf-playing husband as she contemplates becoming a foreign missionary in a decision framed by faith and family responsibilities reported by the Atchison Globe.
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Nutria Origins Traced To South American Coypu
The nutria or coypu is a web footed rodent from South America whose commercial name is nutria.
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Rotten Support Those who sean upon their dignity
A tersely worded line from The Outlook critiques those who rely on pride rather than solid backing, suggesting they need stronger support to uphold dignity and reputation.
Aid Spread of Truth
A compact quotation from John Wolfgang von Goethe noting that opponents of intellectual truths incite turmoil and set fire to things untouched by them. The line reflects warning against censorious action and the zeal to suppress knowledge.
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Avoid "Knocking" Habit in Daily Reflections
The Exchange urges readers to end the day by reviewing remarks and counting how many were substantive. It notes the danger of excessive jawing and calls for mindful communication to replace idle talk with meaningful statements.
Doesn’t Sound Real Says Songster Serenades Landlord
The comment from Billy Sunday in the New York Herald Tribune flags a man who performs Home Sweet Home in a rented mat as either serenading his landlord or deceiving himself.
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New York Herald-Tribune
Modern Precautions
Editorial notes prudent budgeting for a youth allowance to avoid dependence. Advises guardians to withhold full funds and keep reserve for emergencies or bailouts if needed.
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