Make-Believe Greens Party Ends in Snug Nite
A story recounts Mrs. Cucumber Green and her doll Allie Baa hosting a party for toy friends at Number Four Green Lane. After the festivities, Allie admires a loving mother and a peaceful bedtime moment, imagining gratitude for her good mother.
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Little Express
Allie
Green Lane
Green
Allie Baa
Mavvie
Mrs. Cucumber Green
Below the Salt Meaning in Medieval Dining Etiquette
A discussion of the origin of the phrase Below the Salt from medieval dining customs. Nobility were seated above the salt at the upper end of the table, while lesser guests sat below the salt, giving rise to connotations of status and mentality.
Maurice Chevalier in Paramount on Parade and The Big Pond
Maurice Chevalier stars in Paramount on Parade with an intimate frolic of screen stars. He introduces the song Sweeping the Clouds Away in a picture where The Big Pond is his latest all talking starring vehicle. The production features both English and French dialogue.
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Maurice Chevalier
Paramount
France
Big Pond
Chevalier
Gandhi and superstition meet in storm and peace
The piece traces ancient storm superstitions and links them to the modern appeal of Mahatma Gandhi. It discusses how primitive beliefs tied storms to spirits, then shifts to Gandhi as a transformative, principled figure whose doctrine of non resistance, self denial, and personal sacrifice garners global attention and influence, including in India and beyond.
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Mahatma Gandhi
India
Gandhi
Western Newspaper Union
Old Military Company of Boston Established in 17th Century
The Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Boston traces its first commander to Capt. Robert Kenayne. Formed on March 13, 1688 or 1639 as the Military Company of the Massachusetts, it claims kinship to an earlier London title. The Boston unit grew from the town’s need for watch and militia training at settlement.
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Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of
Boston
Robert Kenayne
Military Company of the
Massachusetts
Kenyne
London Company
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