The Lost Chord and Sugar in the Philippines
The Lost Chord by Adelaide A. Proctor gained fame after publication in Household Words and Legends and Lyrics and became widely known through Sir Arthur Sullivan’s setting. Sugar cane has long grown in the Philippines, likely introduced by Chinese settlers whose tools originated in China.
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Adelaide A. Proctor
Household Words
Philippine Islands
China
Despair quotes challenge to face tasks
A Washington Star line quotes Sh me in Despair and Hi flo the sage of Chinatown claiming boasting of indolence and refusal to face a task. The fragment suggests a dialogue about courage and responsibility.
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Hiflo
Chinatown
Washington Star
Faith Alone Needed Quote Reflection
A Milton line urges believers to avoid seeking external proof for faith and to rely on earnest conviction. The citation presents a maxim on inner assurance over outward approval.
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Milton
Difference in Opera Types Summarized from Grove
Opera types defined by Conic term connoting a light musico dramatic work. Contrast with French op ra comique which can include tragedy. Light opera emphasizes sentiment over high spirits though levity remains possible. Grand opera features continuous music and serious tone.
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Grove’s Dictionary of Music
National Forests Open to Public Recreation
The Forestry Almanac notes millions visit national forests yearly. Forest Service policies focus on making forest properties serve the people by improving trails and roads. The areas include lakes and brooks suitable for fishing and camping, with abundant game and stocked streams.
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Forest Service
Forestry Almanac
Probate Notices and Public Sales in Polk County
Public notices show estate actions in Polk County Nebraska including probate of Lawrence Swanson and Joseph Swannon, referee sale of land in Osceola on August 7 1929, and final accounting for Ray mond Crossant with hearing set July 19 1929. Creditors’ claims deadlines are October 26 1929 and July 26 1930.
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Neenee
Said
Norton
LeRoy Smith
W. W. Norton
Polk County
Nebraska
Lawrence Swanson
Eldora Kershawnee Swanson
District Court
Township 14
Smith’a
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Lot
Osceola
A. F. Inquist
Joseph
Swannon
San ‘Ally Persons
Gale
Raymond Crossant
Carl Vollbrecht
State of
Mary Ett. Benson
Said County
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Philippines
Gabby Gertie
Treasury
United States Treasury
Mills & Mills
Hope
Cupid
Tire Fables
Tares
Goodyear
Ace Tyrrell
North Side Square
Osceola, Nebraska