Daniels recalls old days in Wilson and Stone Mountain carving
The article excerpts editor Josephus Daniels letter in the Raleigh News and Observer praising Gutzon Borglum and the Stone Mountain sculpture. He recalls watching the work, the models and plans, and remembers his first theatrical experience in Wilson at East Lynn in the 1870s. The piece notes Daniels' admiration for artistry and behind the scenes preparation.
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Mr. Borglum
Theiaverk
Borglum
Gret
Vamona Hall
Wilson
East Lynn
Bespanglea
Indian candidate for Glacier County sheriff in Montana
A Montana town candidate, Dick Blackfoot of Browning, seeks the sheriff post in Glacier County. The report notes he would be the first and only Indian sheriff, credited in part to lessons learned as a young pale face scout shaping his public image.
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Ako Ians
Blackfoot
Browning
Montana
Glacier County
Glacier National
Retirement tycoon vows wedding after gland revival
New York figure John Marchbanks Evans, 60, a retired businessman, says the recent gland treatment makes him feel 25 again and plans to remarry. Advertisements tout Kath gland therapy with bold medical claims and a weekly weigh and measure test, sold by Wilson Drug Store with a money back guarantee.
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New York
N. Y
John Marchbanks ‘Evans
Evans
Sician
Theo
Naples
Italy
Wilson Drug Store
Behind the Scenes Reveals the Leading Lady
A worn and plain woman enters a drug store and the narrator discovers the customer is the leading actress from the previous night’s play. The storekeeper’s revelation shows how backstage appearance can mislead and expose illusion.
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Soft Wheat Millers’ Association
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