Wins Prix de Rome by Greenwich Village Artist Frank Schwartz
Frank Schwartz a 26 year old Greenwich Village artist has won the Prix de Rome, a three year American Academy fellowship in Rome with transport and a $1000 annual award. The Chicago native studied art in his hometown while working in cheap restaurants. A war veteran who served in France in camouflage won for his painting A Tribute to Heroism.
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Frank Schwartz
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New York City
Schwartz
American Academy of Art
Rome
Chicago
France
Use of Tea Frequent in Japan
In Japan tea is consumed throughout the day in small cups without milk or sugar. The tea must not be brewed with boiling water, and higher quality tea requires careful water temperature. A tablespoonful of tea is steeped in a small pot with hot water, poured into tiny cups, and refilled as the pot empties.
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Japan
Ceylon
Saul Converts as Ananias Links Him to Christ
Lesson on Paul’s conversion from persecutor to believer. Saul’s hatred of Jesus, the heavenly call, Ananias’s mission, Saul’s sight restoration, and baptism mark the dramatic change and the beginning of his Christian witness before Gentiles, kings, and Israel.
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Stephen
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Ananias
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God Gives Light and Strength Quote
A religious quote from Rev. Andrew Murray urges giving to God’s love to discern His will. It claims God provides light and strength for all He calls us to do and asserts true riches and honor come through His poverty.
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Rev
Andrew Murray
Fragmentary quote hints at life and renewal
A damaged text fragment presents scattered phrases about life and thirst, suggesting a meditation on rekindling life and possibly bread as a metaphor. No clear events, names, or place details are readable to identify a specific event or subject.
Chance Meeting Wins Deal For Grimes Hannaford Motor
John Connors, a vice president at Grimes & Hannaford, travels to New York to pitch a new motor to Lane Incorporated. A railway encounter with Isabel Guernsey leads to instant rapport and she later reveals herself as Lane's secretary and treasurer, approving the sale.
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Grimes & Hannaford
Lane Incorporated
New York Territory
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Mr. Connors
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Vainlyne
Grand Central
Miss Guernsey
Lane, Inc
Isabel Guernsey
Eggs Color Matching Rules For High Grade Markets
The government bureau says pale yolk eggs result from lack of green feed and not poor hens. Experts note pale yolks may taste similar to darker ones, while color affects price and restaurant demand. Browns command premiums in Boston, whiter eggs fetch top prices in New York and shade consistency is prized for plates and cakes.
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Bureau of Animal Husbandry
New York
Boston
Massachusetts
Thoughts on the Cause of the Present Discontents
Edmund Burke argues the people are not always in the wrong and are often justified in resisting rulers. He contends the presumption in disputes with rulers should favor the people, suggesting discontents reflect constitutional or governmental faults.
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Edmund Burke
Competent Bookkeeper Questioned in Birmingham Ad
The Birmingham Age-Herald quotes a stranger facing a job questionnaire. the interviewer tests competence while the applicant jokes about unsure sponge sources. The exchange hints at workplace humor and mid 20th century hiring norms.
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Birmingham Age-Herald
Sedentary Work and Endurance Exchange
A college lecturer argues that sedentary work weakens endurance. A sharp student retorts that sitting reduces one’s ability to stand, prompting the lecturer to agree that excessive lying down erodes standing altogether.
Deception and a Fateful Offer Recalled
A confession quotes a speaker ending a relationship with Briffkins and recalling a troubling invitation to view a new furnace in Briffkins home cellar. The terse dialogue implies suspicion or danger linked to the furnace reveal.
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Briffkins
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