Professor Describes Anna of Aquinas as a Flirt
Tit-Bits Magazine recounts a professor’s class recollection of Boccaccio and Anna of Aquinas. The lecturer, easing into his close, declares Anna “a flirt” using a bold aside that jolts the listening ears.
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Balloonist’s Narrow Flight Frays Nerves at Show
In a perilous demonstration a balloonist narrowly avoided a fall as spectators asked how he stayed aloft. The pilot credited calm, quick thinking and use of his head to regain balance.
Synonyms Lesson Turns to Coffee Aroma
A sixth grade teacher discusses synonyms with a puzzled class. Alicita mistakes a synonym for a coffee flavoring, sparking a light classroom moment reported by Indianapolis News.
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Indianapolis News
Noted couple argues over smoking and money
Susan and Tom clash over quitting smoking for money reasons. Sarah ridicules old fashioned notions while Susan insists they cannot both afford it.
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Tom
Sarah
Saving Em O Flaherty Now Fight In Progress
The fragment shows a dialogue with a father teasing a son about teeth after a fight. The exchange hints at a humorous or rough street scene with a boast about pocketed teeth. No clear event, location, or participants beyond the names and action.
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Flaherty
Patchwork Chat Reflects Social Scene Fragments
Fragmented dialogue shows women in varied work and social roles. The piece mentions lectures reading circles uplift parties and post office tasks while noting aunt niece and uncle dynamics in a city setting.
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London
Acadia Fate Tied to Utrecht Peace and Acadian Dispersal
The article traces Acadia from French colonization to its transfer to Britain under the Peace of Utrecht. It notes Acadians declined overt allegiance to Britain while remaining neutral in early colonial conflicts, leading to deportation in 1755. Thousands were scattered to British colonies, the West Indies, France, or Louisiana Cajun roots.
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Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
France
Britain
Cornwallis
Fort Beausejour
West Indies
Guiana
Mississippi River
Louisiana
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