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A fragmentary poem echoes about scent from stills and moonshine. It compares corn mash to homemade hash and notes a gentleness as it steals over the speaker.
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Newspaper
The Union
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1922
Page
3
A fragmentary poem echoes about scent from stills and moonshine. It compares corn mash to homemade hash and notes a gentleness as it steals over the speaker.
A Federal Grand Jury report from El Paso states scores of schoolchildren as young as 12 are taught narcotics. Seventy seven indictments under the Harrison narcotic law are cited, with cases of widespread drug use among youths and peddlers allegedly supplying these drugs to recruit more users.
Niti Naldi Nita Vaidi, famed for her Italian beauty in many prominent pictures, was born in Florence, Italy, educated in England, and came to America shortly before the war began. She remains a leading figure among U.S. movie stars.
The Moscow Art Theatre group selects Liza as the best American stage offering for the Russian visitor in New York. They approve of Black dancers at Daly's Theatre noting their vibrant, musical, all over energy beyond traditional toe ballet.
A ten year marriage filled with quarrels prompts a friend’s advice to greet his wife with a kiss at the door. He does so and she bursts into tears blaming a day of misfortunes from a broken china set to a dog and maid issues, while he arrives drunk. The tale suggests both rare and frequent kisses can provoke reactions.
The article notes that wealth acquisition interests many more than love and marriage and explains palmistry as not exact. It discusses common wealth signs in hands, such as a deep line across the second phalanx of the thumb and a star on the game part of the thumb in a woman, as indicators of money from marriage.
The article explains Cynthia as a moon goddess name tied to Artemis and Diana with roots in Mount Cynthus. It notes its popularity in Britain and America, its art world symbolism, and the hyacinth and moonstone as talismans for a woman named Cynthia. Sunday is a lucky day and the number is a talisman.
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