Critic and artist volley over imitation of style
The critic and artist clash over copying as the crowd imitates the artist. The critic notes many imitators, most of whom had works in museums before the artist’s time.
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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1945
Page
3
The Warning Boss and Hidden Pantry Paradox
In a grim exchange, the Warning Boss chastises Smithers for loafing as both must go downhill to survive. A village grocer’s shelves reveal scarcity during a vacationist’s search for essentials and even Flux’s Floating Soap is sold out. A quip about church vows and sleep weddings ends the brief vignette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flux
More REA Lines For Texas Farmers
COLLEGE STATION Texas receives 8.101 million dollars in REA loans to expand rural electrification for the last half of the fiscal year ending June 30. Texas leads in loan allocation, with 65.3 percent of farms without central station service on July 1, and REA cites 6,000,000 people ready to receive power when counting homes and other rural establishments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Rural Electrification Administration
Texas
REA
Claude R. Wickard
A. and M. College Extension Service
Texas Farms
Central Station
Wickard
Discharge Should Be Recorded for Veterans
Recording an honorable discharge with the county clerk is advised though not compulsory. The service is free and creates a permanent record. If the original is lost a certified copy can be obtained from the records.
Little Sir Echo Learns to Obey at Last
A four-year-old boy, Joe, is slow to mind but complies after his mother tells him to pick up his playthings. He protests that he has been on his feet all day, asking not to be crowded.
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Joe
Jokes on lending money and an umbrella
A wife questions her husband about lending to a new friend Snickle by. He explains the friend showed confidence during dark clouds and lent him an umbrella, prompting a chilly reaction from the wife.
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Snickleby
Inside Information and the Draft Board Chair
A dialogue fragment features a local draft board chair man recalling how he felt about being in charge. The exchange hints at authority and the speaker’s ease with power, contrasting peevish reactions with composure in leadership.
Slimmed Mrs Stuffington Smith Returns West
Mrs Stuffington-Smith left her neighborhood to live in the West. After years away she returns, much thinner. A neighbor compliments her but notes she has been dehydrated, sparking a wry remark about her weight and health.
Greek Name Change Petition in Chicago Meat Trade
Elias Harlampopoulas, a Chicago meat dealer, anglicized his name to Louis Harris but soon petitioned the court to revert to Harlampopoulas. He stated most customers were Greek and could not pronounce Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Elias Harlampopoulas
Louis Harris
Harlampopoulas
Harris
Salesman quote on durable plastic novelty item
A salesman touts a versatile plastic product as perfect, capable of being bored punched stamped sawed and even eaten with a light sauce in a tongue in cheek New Yorker line. The item is presented with humorous focus on its toughness and multifunctionality.
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The
New Yorker
Welsh divine Christ mas Evans preaches on sheep theft
The Welsh preacher Christ mas Evans once noted for securing full offerings told his audience a theft-related sin nullifies giving. Before collecting he asked any guilty persons present to contribute nothing to the plate, signaling moral accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christmas Evans
Marine quip and coconut send off on Pacific island
A playful scene unfolds in a Pacific foxhole where a Marine jokes his hair is tired after standing up for days. Nearby, a ship unloads coconuts on a deserted island after a castaway asks why a bottle note prompted the shipment.
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Pacific
Seahorse
Ex-serviceman seeks vice presidency in finance tale
A former lieutenant just out of college asks for an executive role. The interviewer notes the firm already has twelve vice presidents. The ex-serviceman remains unfazed, joking he is not superstitious. The tale by John Straley in Investment Deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Straley
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