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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1928
Page
6
A ten-year-old boy resents a composition task asking for figurative language. His father suggests describing something seen, but the boy objects, noting the teacher required figurative language. The tale ends with a joke about calling a rooster a chandelier.
A Boston Transcript snippet notes a con artist nicknamed Flipper swindling someone from $500 by claiming to read character at a glance. The dialogue mocks the supposed talent and highlights the scam.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer note observes the human race growing more attractive physically as visible features expand due to increased exposure of individuals. The humorous aside suggests the change might be in perception rather than in people themselves.
The exchange notes claim near universal literacy in New Zealand and rail advertising influence. It mentions sand removal at the Egyptian sphinx not uncovering tablets. It cites British scientists linking bacteria activity to cold weather and shirts shrinking.
The Circle of Sisterhood, an organization of unmarried women and widows, organized in Sioux City to help young women entering work, console in sorrow, and support aging homes. Dr Georgia Bernard Brown is first national president. fifty members per chapter. marriage ends membership. White and red colors symbolize friendship and courage.
A congress report by Near East Relief led by Charles V. Vickery details that over 12 years the organization saved about 1.5 million lives. Last year 200,208 people were aided, with 150,000 orphans sheltered across regions from the Caucasus to Egypt and the Aegean. Over $105 million has been spent.
Seattle, Wash. Returning to school at fifty, Anna A. Lesh led a 7000 student enrollment in scholarship at the state university. She earned 20 hours of A work, took six hours of advanced English five hours of Latin civilization and five hours of medieval history plus ten hours of A through special exams in music. She plans no specific post graduation path, seeking new interests after her husband’s death.
Paris enacts a sweeping social insurance law to cover half the population. It compels a 10 percent wage levy split between workers and employers, funding death and disability benefits old age pensions and general medical services. Full operation awaits a 4 billion dollar reserve.
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