01 Mar 1924
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Newspaper
Middlesboro Daily News
Location
Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1924
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR text appears to note Midillen borough Kentucky as Second Class Matter for postage. No clear event or person details emerge beyond standard mailing designation.
The proposal seeks a new road from the Fonde area through Pineville and Bell County to Middlesboro, arguing it would connect mining interests with the town’s shopping, theater, and services. Proponents say it could cut travel time to forty minutes and boost the local economy by channeling traffic and business to Middlesboro.
The excerpt mocks verbose literalism in Frankav’s book and parodies lingering focus on body details in literary prose. It contrasts Dickens’s David Copperfield as a model and laments the modern trend toward muscular brawn as a marker of greatness.
In a chaotic scene the twins stumble through market chaos as townsfolk, animals, and curious bystanders react to a loud shriek and rapid fleeing. A rabbit, chickens, and other creatures scramble while bystanders debate what happened and who is to blame.
A fragmented excerpt shows Nancy and others reacting to a horse near Neanktalk Laid With. A comedic aside follows as characters chatter about escape and a mysterious, muttering woman appears, unsettling the group. Names are garbled and unclear.
A man named Sparks, an electrician, was arrested after a battery incident and brought before the judge. The prisoner answered when asked his name and charge, confirming his identity and the accusation. The judge set a date for further proceedings.
Berton Braley's poem fragment discusses listening before speaking. It notes many people withhold or interrupt, missing chances to hear something useful from others. The excerpt hints at self awareness and restraint in conversation.
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