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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1938
Page
2
A midtown street shows a laborer at work while pedestrians pause, wondering why audiences watch repetitive labor. Psychologists attribute it to cruelty, creativity, or passive participation, while workers say onlookers simply have nothing better to do.
The piece explains the sampler as a sample of stitches and designs with ancient roots from Tudor and New England textile traditions. It then notes the no latitude no longitude point where Greenwich’s prime meridian intersects the equator and identifies Guu of Guinea, the Gold Coast, and Accra as near land in that region.
A foreman notes a new man initially suffers stage fright, striving to impress watchers and appearing over eager. After several days on the job he relaxes and becomes a polished performer like his colleagues.
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