For the nonce origins in Middle English phrase
A brief note tracing the expression for the nonce to Middle English for the nones, a corruption of then ones. It explains the Anglo Saxon relic meaning one single present occasion and its surviving sense in modern usage.
Good Advertising for Scout Campaign in Wisconsin Town
Boy Scouts in a Wisconsin town conducted a safety sweep during anniversary week of the national organization. They collected scrap metal nails and glass that could puncture tires and displayed the heap of found hazards to motorists, drawing gratitude from area motorists and highlighting Scout service.
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Boy Scouts
Wisconsin
National
Fort Worth
Pedigreed White Leghorn Cockerels Offered in Owego Ad
An Owego New York dogeared ad advertises individually pedigreed single comb White Leghorn cockerels. The birds come from high producing dam lines with trap nesting.
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Owego
N. Y
Worship and the call to a faithful home life
A sermon urging worship of the one true God as a daily practice. It emphasizes prayer, love, faith, and family worship to shape a harmonious, heavenlike home, with family altar as a doorway to divine blessing and peace. Written by Jesse Brown and read at Enterprise Baptist Church prayer meeting.
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Jesse Brown
Enterprise Baptist Churc
Knotty Problem Prompts Professor and Student Exchange
A playful dialogue shows a student calling a problem knotty and the professor insisting it is a knotty problem. The quirky exchange follows with emphasis on the phrase frightfully dull and a humorous mispronunciation. The scene echoes witty college banter.
Testimony From Mrs Gowry About Husband in Chico
Mrs Gowry of Chico testifies against her husband saying his condition is not fever but a climate-torrid issue. The statement frames a domestic dispute with emphasis on health and environment.
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J. C. Gowry
Chico
Why Tony Was An Anarchist and Is Not Now
A tailor named Tony in an American city recounts his past as an anarchist from his old country. He describes harsh poverty, then success as a U.S. worker, and his current pride in family life, good wages, and patriotism. He remains a valued neighbor and asset to the community.
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Tony
America
U.S. A
Watermark of Love
A poetic meditation on expressing affection through sensory gestures while cautioning against writing words with ink, urging mindful and varied demonstrations of care through nature sweets and shared meals and gifts.
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