Davy Crockett Hero of Texas Receives Early Monument Plans
The article notes Crockett’s celebrated role in Texas history and discusses awards to his family, with Elizabeth Crockett’s monument at Action, Texas, and a 1922 Crockett memorial in Tennessee. It reports Texas plans a Crockett monument in Crockett, Texas, funded by a proposed $20,000 bill.
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Davy Crockett
Texas
Lone Star State
Alamo
Davy
Lone Star
Elizabeth Crockett
Action
Crockett
Mexico
Tennessee
The
New Republic
Lawrenceburg
Jonesboro
Tenn
Old Hickory
Jackson
Skeere
Congress
Yan
Washington
H—1
San Antonio
Travis
Bonham
Bowie
Santa Anna
Philadelphia
Old Musical School Santa Maria di Loreto Founded in 1535
A Naples institution of music training began in 1535 when Francesco, a poor artisan, housed and educated orphans in his Mercato home. Giovanni da Tappia, a Spanish priest, directed efforts to endow and expand the Conservatorio near Sta Maria de Loreto, with a formal endowment in 1566.
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Santa Maria di Loreto
Naples
Italy
Francesco
Mercato
Giovanni da Tappia
Sta. Maria de Loreto
Object for Anger Aimless indignation accomplishes nothing
The saying from Farm and Fireside warns that venting anger serves no purpose and achieves little. It suggests channeling emotion into productive action rather than futile railing.
The Quirinal Palace Rise to Italian Royal Status
The Quirinal in Rome began in 1574 by designer and later completed by Fontana and Bernini. It became the royal residence of Italy’s kings after Rome entered the kingdom on September 20, 1870. The palace symbolizes state power, akin to the Vatican for the church.
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Quirinal
Fionzio
Fontana
Bernini
Italy
Porta Ln
Vatican
Knowledge as a rich storehouse for Creator and mankind
A framed epigraph from Francis Bacon proclaims knowledge as a rich storehouse for the glory of the Creator and the relief of man’s estate. The line emphasizes knowledge as a divine and practical end, shaping thought and virtue.
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Francia Bacon
Hall Bedroom Romance Between Camilla and Andy McDonald
Andy McDonald lifts Camilla from the hall stairs and saves her. He pursues her despite a class gap, visits her sunny second floor room, and declares love after discovering how she refurbished a modest space into a charming home.
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Camilla Witte
Andy McDonald
Andy
Camilla
Andrew McDonald
Silver King fraternity at University of Georgia
Unique organization of Negro butlers at the University of Georgia forms the Silver King fraternity. Prerequisites include butlership at a recognized Greek letter fraternity wearing only clothes from college men and attending every football game on campus.
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University of Georgia
Poverty Of Neighbors Ignored By The Average Man
The piece notes that the average man shows little concern for neighbors facing poverty. It argues social indifference hinders relief efforts and highlights the mismatch between private apathy and public charity.
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