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Watauga Democrat in Boone, North Carolina

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Newspaper

Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1923

Page

3

The Right Thing at the Right Time and Gate of Heaven Parody

A two part feature compares a humorous poem about Maggie and Jiggs at St Peter’s gate with a dating etiquette column. The verse sketches Maggie and Jiggs seeking admission and a punchline about Jiggs’ fate, followed by marital meeting etiquette advice on where to meet and how early to arrive for outings.

Maggie Jiggs Golden Gate St. Peter Golden Stair Hevenly Land Hell George Bradshaw Pere Marquette Magazine McClure Newspaper Syndicate

Something to Think About by F. A. Walker

The piece critiques restless moderns who pursue ideas impulsively and lack lasting purpose. It urges living among and understanding the common people, quoting Lincoln as an example of sincere leadership and genuine engagement with others.

F. A. Walker Lincoln McClure Newspaper Syndicate

The Meaning and Spread of the Name Angela

This piece traces Angela from its Greek roots meaning messenger to its Byzantine adoption and spread through Italy and Europe. It notes variants Angelica Angelique Angeline and related forms, linking beauty and romance to the name and mentioning pearls as a talisman for Angela with Monday as a lucky day.

Angela Angelos Greece Palermo Carmelites St. Angelo Italy Angelica Orlando Bolardo Aristo Alda Ines Angelique Angeline England Angel

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