The Passing of the Whale in The London Daily Telegraph
A message from America notes that a great whaling house will fly no more on the seas. The piece reflects on whaling’s decline, enduring romance, and the enduring appeal of sea adventures for youth, with references to New Bedford, Dundee, and notable figures.
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London Daily Telegraph
America
Seven Seas
New Bedford
Dundee
Ichabod
Peterhead
Melvill
Frank Bullen
Ose
Ng Alfred
Biscay
Mothier’s Cook Book Becomes a Practical Kitchen Guide
The excerpt presents Beau Galsworthy quotes and practical recipes from Mothier’s Cook Book. It includes California Pound Cake instructions with butter sugar eggs flour and fruit juice, Rhubarb Frappe, Bran Bread with yeast and raisins, and a Raisin and Rhubarb Pie with a meringue topping.
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California
Moving in Circles A Warning On Focus And Progress
In 1923 McClure Syndicate essays F.4 Walker urges readers to pursue straight thinking and purposeful work. A man who circles his efforts and shirks duty stagnates and fails while others with clear plans seize opportunity. Avoid affectation. be one person inwardly and outwardly.
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McClure Newspaper Syndicate
William Law
Stages of Life as Embryo and Death
A reflection contrasts life as embryo preparation with true birth achieved only after death, attributed to Franklin. The parable-like statement frames life as incomplete without death as culmination.
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Franklin
Croker Makes Nonstop Gulf to Lakes Flight
Lt. Harrison Croker completed a 1400 mile Gulf to Lakes non stop flight from Houston to Selfridge Field Michigan in eleven hours fifty minutes. He battled storms and low altitudes, skimmed cloud tops, and avoided a crash by lifting to 4000 feet before rejoining a route to Michigan.
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Mt. Clemmons
Mich
Leutenant
Harrison Croker
Selfridge Field
Croker Jeftington
Texas-Louisiana
Defiance Ohio
Leutenant Crocker
Louisiana
Selridge
Croker
The Hand of a Clergyman Readings in Palm Lines
Palmistry guide from Wheeler Syndicate explains how the Line of the Heart and finger mounts reveal clergy traits. It notes trustworthiness kindness tact willpower generosity love of animals and children and strong head line as signs of good judgment.
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Jupiter
Wheeler Syndicate, Inc
No Crime to Steal Worm, Rushing Judges Say
In Lane's Creek the Recorder's court ruled that taking a still worm used in liquor making is not indictable. John and Tom Rushing were charged with assault and battery on Lawrence Lingle after kidnapping him for a $15 payment. Lingle paid to avoid harm, then the Rushings faced trial. they were fined and required to return the money and costs to Lingle.
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Recorder’s Court
John
Tom Rushing
Lawrence Lingle
Lane’s Creek
Rushing
Vann
Lingle
Brooks
Lemmond
Monroe Journal
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Bilhelm the Kaiser
Ncle
Walt Mason
Thedford’s
Mothier
Green Hill
John Galsworthy
Western Newspaper Union
By E. R. Peyser
F. 4
Walker
Gulf
Lakes
Veerus
OUR
the Peoples Bank
Poone, N. C
Watauga County
W. F. Sherwood Sherwoood
North Carolina
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