Shwe Dagon Pagoda Visit Exults in Golden Shrine Image
A Burmese travel account describes Maung Hkin and the narrator at Rangoon’s Shwe Dagon Pagoda. They admire the 368 foot gilded spire and sacred relics, light flowers and tapers, and offer gold leaf to buddhas, noting Buddhism as a gold and jewel stained faith across Burma.
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Asia Magazine
Curious Child Jimmy Scampers Through Swedish Hospital
Seven year old Jimmy delights nurses at a Swedish hospital, slipping from bed to ward as he probes mysteries of rooms and reports sheets reveal deaths and births nearby. A storm warning notes a sunset and gulf stream signs may precede hurricanes, while duralumin motor boats promise light, strong craft with modest fuel use and specifications.
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Kansas City Star
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Passing the Buck in a Youthful Exchange
In Youngstown Telegram a playful aside unfolds with a boy scolded for sharing candy. An older narrator questions the generosity as a youthful quarrel hints at social dynamics and friendships.
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Youngstown Telegram
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