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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1922
Page
2
Eleanor Porter outlines a diary that becomes a novel, starting at Andersonville. Mary, born to nurse Sarah and a famous astronomer, grows amid family friction, custody splits, and moving between Boston and her father’s home.
In Chapter V Mary describes her awkward reunion with her father who visits and speaks softly. He presses her about reading sewing and mother, asks about Boston, and chides Mary for talking too much while she recalls her home and the charity concert with the violinist mother practiced for. Mary feels watched and constrained, yet holds to her new life and clothing choices.
Fragmentary OCR hints at a narrative about divorce and recurring dreams. The text references names, magical elixirs, stones, and a wandering adventurer figure, with scattered phrases indicating a philosophical or surreal reflection on life and identity.
London plans a British led mission to Tibet aimed at a close study of Tibetan customs religion language and rare manuscripts. The venture under International Buddhist union auspices seeks to fill gaps in Buddhist scholarship and early Tibetan history.
Clarksburg West Virginia reports Clarente Mc Afee a ten year old boy who had never spoken before voiced his first words after praying at an altar during Pentecostal tent revival services led by evangelist Mrs Ida Tribett of Sturgis Michigan. Attendees attest to the miracle.
Garrison New York reports Leonard Staff and wife survived after their 28 horsepower motorboat capsized in the river near the village. Staff kept his wife afloat and saved their five year old son by placing him in a toy express wagon that floated free from the sinking craft. The family was transporting furniture from Fort Edward to South Nyack.
A Quebec farmer claimed his nineteen year old son was his property and traded him to gypsies for an old horse. The boy was saved by his uncle. The report notes the University of Prague housed 10 000 students in the fifteenth century.
Six year old Billy Corsa from Bucks County Pennsylvania shields his three year old brother Dick from two unhitched Percheron horses. He steps into the road, commands Back Dan Back Cap, and the horses veer away narrowly missing the boys. Dick is saved though Billy is unaware of the danger. The act is described as heroic and emblematic of brotherly love.
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