Girl Scout Journalism Topics Highlight Latin Rhythm and Dolls
A student piece from Troop 148 surveys Latin American music and instruments, notable composers, and dancing. It then describes craft dolls such as Katrina, egg shell, spool, cornuisk, and Kalifa, noting origins and construction details.
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Girl Scout
the News
Joan Hour
Antonio Carilos Gomes
Carlos Lavin
Daniel Alomias Robles
Jesus Castillo
Bolivia
Ecuador
Mexico
Peru
Heitor Villa-Lobos
Carlos Chanes
Alberto Williams
Argentina
Enrique Soto
Humberto Allende
Chile
Manuel Ponce
Eduardo Fabini
Uruguay
Guiomar Novaes
Brazil
Claudio Arrau
Bidu Sayao
Dolls Through History Fashion and Fun
The piece surveys historic dolls from fashion dolls used to share clothing trends to Greek funerary figures kept as companions. It notes the oldest American doll Le Titian Penn brought by William Penn in 1699, and describes China dolls whose heads are china while bodies are cloth filled with bran or sawdust.
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Letitia Penn
England
William Penn
China
Humble Master of Music Garth Edmundson Praised
In a profile, pianist and organist Garth Edmundson is lauded for lifelong study and humility. The essay highlights his genius, generosity, and choice to teach in a small town rather than seek fame, shaping many students and life lessons. Senator Hugh D. Scott’s Latin note adds a linguistic challenge to readers.
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Garth Edmundson
Dr. Edmundson
Edmundson
New York City
Hugh D. Scott
Huius Scotus Sen Scott
United States
Bill of Rights Taught Too Late
New York report says American history often starts late in school. The National Assembly on Teaching the Principles of the Bill of Rights argues lessons should shift to eighth and ninth grades to reach students earlier.
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New York
The
National Assembly
Mustard Known By Man For Ages Through History
Mustard has a long history from ancient Greece and biblical references to a culinary paste. The text notes Aristophanes 400 B C and Hippocrates medicine use. Julius Caesar and his legions helped spread mustard into France.
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Paris
B.C
Aristophanes
Hippocrates
Julius Caesar
France
Mexico's Seminary Located in U.S. Near Las Vegas
The National Pontifical Seminary of Our Lady of Guadalupe is six miles north of Las Vegas New Mexico. It is operated by U S Jesuits rather than in Mexico.
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Las Vegas
N.M
National Seminary of
Mexico
United States
National Pontifical Seminary of Our Lady of
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