Philosopher and the Rider Near Bald Hill
Arthur Gray, a shy philosophy student, escapes to a sunlit orchard where he meets a fearless young rider. She challenges the fence with her horse Rajah, and he accepts, earning a promised canter together as they ride toward Bald Hill.
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Arthur Gray
Taylor
Miss Frayne
Charlotte Brand
Agatha
Ife
Mrs. Renwick
Tom Renwick
Tle
Bald Hill
Gray
Renwicks
Peter
Causes of Tired Feelings and Rodin Commentary
A Cleveland doctor explains tired mornings stem from purin overload, not digestion, with symptoms easing after giving up purin rich foods. The piece also discusses Rodin as a modernist shaping beauty by challenging conventions and notes on wind effects and hickory resilience in storms.
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Nathan Rosewater
Cleveland
American Medical Association
North Pole Expedition Tales of Kane and Seal Feast
An aged account from The Youth's Companion recounts Doctor Kane's 1853 North Pole expedition. The starving party survived a second arctic winter and, during a desperate fish and seal hunt, describes a brutal but vivid feast on a floe as relief finally opened.
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North Pole
Doctor Kane
George Bryce
Arctic
Peterson
Engaged to Carlton girl sparks gossip and humor
Mrs Renwick laughs at Arthur Gray's engagement while Renwick notes his friend's human streak. The dialogue shifts to whimsical ancient lore about double pupils and cures, reflecting light banter and odd curiosities amid a social scene.
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Renwick
Mrs. Renwick
Arthur
Carlton
Gray
Agatha
Church of St Sophia Construction Details
The Church of St Sophia in Constantinople, also known as the Church of the Divine Wisdom, began in 532 A D on a site with earlier churches. It is said that 10 000 workmen were employed under 100 master builders to complete its construction.
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Constantinople
Mecca
St. Sophia
Art and Science: Art Endures Truth Over Time
William Lyon Phelps argues in Bookman that great works of art stay true beyond fashion because they reveal enduring aspects of human nature. He contrasts art with science noting scientific works carry inevitable error and require revision after authors die. In contrast poetry, drama and fiction remain true and cannot be revised.
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William Lyon Phelps
Soldier's Prayer Moral Wins Respect at Camp Meade
In a Maryland camp tale from Pathfinder 4.0f, a young soldier's nightly prayers earn him jeers yet a later quiet lecture from a company officer. The incident underscores character forged by piety amid conformity pressures.
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Camp Meade
Maryland
Afm
Ian
Sharp Atlanta Troubadour Soothed By Admirers In Footwear Scheme
A clever young woman in Atlanta attracted over forty admirers and kept a special pair of slippers in her parlor. She had an aging seamstress craft duplicates for each suitor, who bought gifts averaging $45. One pair she kept, later presented to a secretly married Augusta dry goods clerk.
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Atlanta
Augusta
Angler and watchers argue causes of sunburnt flat fish
A seaside jetty scene sees two onlookers dispute why flat fish turned brown on one side and white on the other. One theory claims fish were white at birth and grew dirty from lying on their backs, while another blames sun exposure and a supposed swimming flaw.
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Fishermens
Erick Ness
Mar
Barry Preston
Auguste Rodin
Rodin
New Republic
Kane
Seal
Cicero
Cadmus
Petersburg Packing Co
THE
Pioneer Store
United States
National War Savings
France
Ed States Food Administration
M. Missick
John Bruce
Sing Lee
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