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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1930
Page
8
Ten Talented Youths Fall Short in Big City Dream
Ten firm members discuss a young man promoted as a boy wonder who faded in New York. They blame inflated expectations and the rush to fame for his decline, noting the harsh turn from promise to disappointment in the bustling media world.
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Fone
York Sun
Ring linked to Mary Campbell displayed in Scotland
A gold ring once given by Robert Burns to Mary Campbell the Highland Mary was shown by Devon owner Alexander Baird. The worn ring is inscribed inside with initials M and a faint pattern. Mary Campbell, born at Auchamore near Dannon, remains a figure of Burns poetry.
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Robert Burns
Mary Campbell
Alexander Baird
Devon
Scotland
Auchamore
Danoon
Foreknowledge and flux in Raleigh’s meditation.
A compact reflection on fate and cycle of seasons from Raleigh. The passage ponders human foreknowledge that defies simple cause and effect, suggesting knowledge of universal order persists beyond individual life and seasonal change.
St James Palace Recounts Royal Ambassadors to Court
The article notes the St James Palace as the former royal residence of Great Britain and explains the designation of ambassadors to the Court of St James. It highlights the link between the palace and the historic role of British ambassadors.
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St. James
St. James Palace
Royal Palace
Great Britain
St James
Irregular Text on Lighthouse Illuminants
The passage notes the United States lighthouses use kerosene incandescent oil vapor acetylene gas oil gas and electric current as illuminants. It mentions varying conditions and requirements for illuminants and hints that electric current and acetylene are among the possibilities.
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Bureau of Lighthouses
United States
Food sale aids local wash cleaners in town
W A Anderson leaves for Omaha and Fremont to visit relatives for two weeks. A food sale is planned at Washington Cleaners this Saturday. Historic Documents note: The original Declaration of Independence and five pages of the Constitution are on permanent display in a shrine at the Library of Congress in Washington.
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Washington County
Wshington
W. A.anderson
Omaha
Freemont
Nebr
Washington Cleaners
Library of Congress
Washington
This Crazy World Doctor Says Insane People Hap Pier
A Florence Herald item notes a doctor’s claim that insane people are happier than sane ones. It acknowledges some observed humor in the topic while labeling the remark a curiosity of the era.
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Florence Herald
Man's Hair Is Heavier Says Ten Curious Stories
A weekly notes ten curious stories about hair. It claims that the Chinese and Japanese have the heaviest hair, about 60 percent heavier than white men and 60 percent heavier than Negroes. It also states that white women’s hair weighs 18 percent more than that of black women.
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Dencure Cates
Mum
Out of Town Attendees at Town City Presbyterial Meeting
Mrs Otto Sauer returns to Muscatine for the presbyterial meeting at the Presbyterian church. Several out of town attendees are listed including Mrs W Le tter of Sigourney Mrs L J Albert Mrs Charles Heninger Mrs G H Burdine and others from Davenport Keota West Liberty Williamsburg Maronzo Tipton and Iowa City. Large saleads advertise 44 46 48 sizes with 20 percent discount at EM Bridges Co. Sauāre paragraph lists attendees and shopping feature.
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E. M. Bridges & Co
Otto Sauer
Albert McKeon
Edith Teets
Sarah Powell Keota
W. Belayne
West Liberty
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Town City
JH. Hughes
James Oliver
Williamsburg
W.M. Seaton
Maronzo
H M. McCormick
Tiptor
C. Cox
M. Crasne
Roland Badger
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