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Mount Airy News

Location

Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1925

Page

6

River lime drink C TM snappy refreshment

A compact note highlights C TM River the snappy lime drink as a beverage readers will enjoy, promising a refreshing citrus flavor and quick appeal.

Finding New Power From Artificial Fuels Study

Scientists in California led by Dr. Hermann Spoehr work on artificial fuels to replace dwindling coal and oil supplies. They study how nature stores energy in leaves by sunlight, aiming to emulate this process in laboratories as a long term solution. A year of coal use equals about 400 years of accumulation per Spoehr.

Popular Mechanics California Hermann Spoehr

Timely Thifles and mottos on ambition and life

A collage of maxims and wry observations on mind, success, and society. It lampoons self belief, dogma, and public virtue while noting hunger for purpose, fame, and honest talk among people. It mocks slogans and powder puff rhetoric with sharp one liners.

Crossword Puzzles Seen as Early Form of Chess

The editor of an American dictionary notes that a cross word like puzzle existed in Hindu and Chinese cultures 1000 years BCE. Indians in America reportedly played a grain based cross puzzle using corn marked with signs, suggesting ancient crosswords evolved from alphanumeric tricks and magic squares.

B. C America Asia Europe

Priest Cashin Tours Sing Sing in Humorous Tour

Father William E. K. Cashin, 12 year chaplain of Sing Sing, shows visitors a prison bathroom. He jokes that the inns of hygiene are observed and newcomers are washed on arrival. A woman asks what if they object and he replies they are troned.

William EK. Cashin Sing Sing Pather Cashin Father Cashin

Faint Praise From a Rich Banker and His Chorus Girl Bride

A wealthy elderly banker returns from his honeymoon radiant and asks his sister in law how his wife looks. The sister praises her beauty calling her ravishing and stunning noting blue eyes pale gold hair and the promise of a fine widow indeed.

Girls Will Be Girls and Newlywed Preferences

Brief humorous exchange notes a Mrs Oldwed preferring boys over girls as daughters sneak cigarettes, attributed to The Progressive Grocer.

Smoothing It Over Prelude to a Paris Row

fragmentary dialogue shows a strained exchange about a birthday and a morning row involving an individual named Robert in Paris. The quoted lines imply domestic tension and a question of what Robert will bring that night.

South Seas Heatrice Grimenaw South Sea Robert Ruy Bias Paris

Confidences Barber and Voice Culture Exchange

In the Bydney Bulletin a playful exchange unfolds between a barber and a voice culture expert. The barber critiques a harsh dry haircut while the expert hints at a distinctive voice noted as 8o. The lighthearted piece captures local character and humor.

Bydney Bulletin

Right Word Crowe Word Enthusiast Mystery

Fragmentary OCR note shows a puzzled fragment about word games or word enthusiasm. Names and clear facts are missing, leaving only garbled phrases and stray terms. The readable bits suggest a playful or puzzling item but lack concrete people, places, or events to identify.

Silence over Stone Mountain coin sparks Civil War era loyalties

Mount Airy letter to editor denounces a telegram from Grand Army of the Republic Commander in Chief to Governor Smith. The writer condemns labeling Southerners traitors and defends Confederate memories, praising Lincoln and national unity while urging tolerance and forgiveness. Letter dated August 10 1925 from J H Folger.

Prohibition Salisbury N. C Jess Tommy Goina Mount Airy U. 8S A. B. Coltrane Arensberg Grand Army of the Republic Union Army United States Stone Mountain South Lee Jackson Union

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