The Ethics of Telling Lies in Society Dialogue
In a domestic interview Mrs. Sapphira outlines a taxonomy of lies from the social white fib to the direct falsehoods that harm others. The reporter probes ethics and accepts her authority while noting the society code that condones omissions and polite evasions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drs. Saphira
Ananias
Abbing
Ifo
Sapphira
Mrs. Sapphira
Jane
Mrs. Saphira
Muremured
Mra. Sapphira
Bercy
Seppe
The Scalping Trade in Early America and Europe
The account notes that scalping grew as a regular market driven by whites who paid for scalps and supplied sharp knives, with early colonial bounties in New England and Connecticut. It cites Hannah Dustin’s 1675 reward for eight scalps, later Braddock and colonial leaders paying for trophies, and continued payments during French and Indian conflicts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
George Friedericl
Smithsonian Institution
New England
Colony of
Connecticut
Hannah Dustin
Braddock
Mera
Gov. Penn
Pennsylvania
Inviting a Terror Yell Across England and Wales
A London Globe letter critiques adopting college yells in England to invigorate youth. It notes Welsh schools already use a shout sequence and observes the energy such yells bring to athletic events, with playful references to chants and phrases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Wales
Aberyntwyth
Lordon Globe
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van Deusen
D Street
Irvington
Barr’s Lotion
Abercrombie Brothers
Grocers
Irvington-On-Hudson
N.Y
Capurro
Ferrera
Main Street
Irvington, N. Y
Erer Adolph Goss
Irvington, N.S
Toi
Mrs. Ananias
R.A. Schoenberg & CO
Main ST
Irvin
6Th Ave
N.Y. City
A. E. Phelps
William H. Stammel
ton Avenue + Yonkers
New Yorkestor
Rence
M. J. Tynan
Comfort
O. E. Wagner
Ton
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