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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1927
Page
7
A note on enamel cloth in bas relief featuring vy flowers described as a festive Christmas decoration. The piece is likened to colored patent leadh and offered in pastel, exotic spring tones as well as black, with a warning not to confuse it with glazed chintz or cream. A student from an Eastern college is noted for holding eight baseballs in one hand.
The 1882 opening of Thomas A Edison’s New York City plant marked the creation of an electric light system with a single lamp switch and compatible wiring. The plant operated 14 months with minimal issues, expanding lights from 5,500 to 12,732 and serving 508 customers.
An upbeat verse proclaims the world continues on despite trouble. It invites readers to join in as the sun shines ahead and the old world hikes forward with song and optimism. The McClure Newspaper Syndicate credit appears.
The bishop argues women dress wisely and healthfully today, praising ease and comfort over moral panic. He notes abolition of corsets and free legs aided health, while predicting Paris designers may push reversion. He urges older women to support current styles and cites activities like golf, tennis, swimming, and long walks as proof of benefits.
The piece traces a long superstition about shoe wear signaling future finances. It cites variations of a rhyme about wearing at the side toe heel ball and links the belief to ancient taboos and sympathetic magic. It notes shoe mystique tied to ego and fate, mentioning Lycosura and Alectrona in Arcadia and Rhode.
An American Magazine line condemns sharp tongues as weapons of vanity and malice. It argues such wit hides a dagger of vindictiveness beneath a false mantle of truth.
A mother asks Tommy how to celebrate his birthday at Christmas. He replies that five cakes and one candle would be better, reflecting his age with a playful twist.
A tableland near the west coast of Africa hosts a forest of trees twelve inches high with leaves up to six feet long. Each tree rarely bears more than two leaves, while trunks reach about four feet in diameter.
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