Centenary of Poe Highlighted by The Star Serial Plan
The Star will begin Monday to print Edgar Allan Poe's The Murders in the Rue Morgue in daily installments to celebrate Poe's birth centenary next Tuesday January 19. Poe's life remains shrouded in mystery with birthplace debated, though Baltimore is favored. he studied at the University of Virginia and West Point after early writing already gaining attention.
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Poe’s Raven tale and Lenore tie to shattered life
The excerpt recalls Edgar Allan Poe famed for The Raven and Lenore. It notes the 19 payment for The Raven and links to his wife Virginia and Annabel Lee. It hints at Poe's declining health and death three years later.
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Richly Deserved Reward of the Farmer
An editorial praise for western farmers. as financiers recover, farmers sell a record crop and spread prosperity. It credits pioneers and farm families for turning wilderness into a productive empire, stressing toil, sacrifice, and enduring national contribution. It highlights the farmer and his wife as central to national growth and character.
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Seattle talks sheriff Bob Hodge a man of work and heart
A profile on Bob Hodge portrays him as a tireless, honest sheriff candidate with Scots roots and a large family. The piece highlights his upbringing in Dum I Weet Highlands, his career from coal miner to deputy sheriff, his plan to run the office on a business basis, fair treatment of prisoners, and strong community support.
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Fashion Fads and Fire Safety Tips From a Past Era
A fragmented excerpt discusses dresses in chiffon or mousseline with color details, and offers fire safety advice such as suffocating flames with flour. It also includes a homemade remedy for quincy or throat issues and mentions embosied sara balls in assorted colors.
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Fads in Buckles Belts and Buches
A hand made buckle is one of the latest elegancies to add to my lady's toilet. They are made of red buckram and beaded satin. A new belt is embroidered in cotton sontache and heavy dots. The wide ruche prevails and many changes are rung on the long straight Jabot essential to the directoire coat.
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Ben-Hur Eludes Messala Amid Antioch Pageantry
A vivid scene from Ben-Hur unfolds in Antioch as Hen-Hur trains Arab steeds for the chariot race while public factions align for or against him. Simonides confirms Ben-Hur’s identity to restore honor, and Iras lures Hen-Hur with Cleopatra’s arts as Balthasar and Simonides return with good news and a wager against Messala.
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Ben Hur Triumphs In Dramatic Chariot Race
The arena roars as Ben Hur and Messala race four-horse chariots to a deadly clash. Messala is hurled when his wheel shatters, and Ben Hur seizes victory. Crowds cheer while Ben Hur receives a victor’s crown before the consuls.
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Word Play and Jokes From The News Pages
A collage of humorous quips and rhymes from various era newspapers. Puns about moths and wool, office seekers, dream hats, and witty exchanges between patrons and grocers, with several quotes from different publications. Notable items reference playful wordplay and social observations.
Quarrel Ends in Reconciliation at Police Station
Two men chat in a police station after arrest for disorderly conduct. They trade humorous insults and mispronunciations before agreeing to shake hands and mend their friendship despite lingering tensions. The scene ends with a note of playful restraint.
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Wise and Otherwise and Laugh Line Collage
A compact collection of quips and witticisms from various papers and columns. Snippets touch on love luck, gas bills, intelligence, fashion, storms, and diplomacy, framed as humorous remarks and brief exchanges.
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