Blue Ribbon and Covenanters in Historic Emblems
A fragmented article discusses the true blue emblem of Covenanters and its royal opposition heritage, notes blue ribbon origins in Knights of the Garter, then abruptly shifts to plague centers in Asia Africa and a museum scene where a profiteer reads about stuffed birds and their valuables.
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Covenanters
Presbyterian
Knights
the Garter
Edward T
Bamalayas
Uganda
Africa
The Motion Picture Plot Limits Questioned
A Yarrow Range excerpt questions film plots noting only 37 possible plots cover human experience. It cites the Los Angeles Times observing screens reuse about a dozen plots and presses writers to see beyond familiar formulas.
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Los Angeles Times
Lantern lecture after Holy land trips puzzles a parent
A boy asks why his father gives lantern lectures about the Holy land holiday but not when he visits Paris. The exchange appears in a London Morning Post fragment.
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Holy Land
Paris
London Morning Post
Photographs of Fairies Prompt Debate Across Plates
An Englishman claims to have captured fairies on photographs unseen by the eye but recorded on plates. Some observers have studied the prints yet remain unconvinced. Stanley argues civilization's tyranny should yield to African relief and easier travel to the heart of Africa.
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Stanley
Africa
Mending with electrician tape for pipes and bowls
An old instruction notes that sticky black tape from electricians is excellent for mending breaks in pipes or bowls. It advises wrapping the tape tightly around the weak pipe with ample excess on each side or running the tape along a crack in a bowl.
Old Formula Best Path to Honest Work
A Searcy Arkansas item notes belief in the enduring value of traditional hard work and honesty over flashy new methods. The brief reflects a local sentiment favoring proven effort as the route to success.
Arkansaw Thomas Cat Praises Helping Hands
A reflective line notes no prayer greater than a kind act and a joyful laugh. true reverence is shown by lending a hand to those in need, attributing the sentiment to Arkansaw Thomas Cat.
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Arkansaw Thomas
Winchester Democratic Primary Notice and Suit Filing
Public notice from Virginia Secretary of the Commonwealth and Winchester officials announces a Democratic primary election set for August 2, 1921 in Winchester for nominating candidates. The document details ward locations, hours, and publication requirements, plus a Frederick County chancery suit involving land sale and parties not residing in Virginia, with court orders for publication and appearance.
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Padeday
Commonwealth
Richm
B. O. James
I. Adam Forstey
Commonwealth of Virginia
Winchester
Friendship Engine House
City Hall
Adam Forney
City of
Circuit Court
County of Frederick
Joseph BH. Nesmith
W. B, Nesmith
Frederick ‘County
Virginia
John Nesmith
John A. Nesmith
A. E. Fritts
Cliek
Frederick
Evening Star
Competent to Hatch Them Reported in English Whist Drive
A note from an English journal describes a whist drive where two boxes each held a dozen eggs offered by Mrs Blank for the two longest sitters. The detail illustrates a charitable or social event noted by the Boston Transcript.
A Sense of Fitness
Fogg says the world won’t seem right until commencements begin the college term rather than end it in a Boston Transcript style remark.
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Fogg
Boston Transcript
Denmark Compared With Atlantic Provinces Size
The combined area of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick totals 49 417 square miles, more than three times the area of the kingdom of Denmark.
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Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Kingdom of
Denmark
Uncommon Delusions and Honest Husbands Noted
A fragment from the Louisville Courier Journal cites delusions of persecution as common among the insane and notes New York surety firms claim husbands are more honest than bachelors. The Daily Thought quote contrasts patience in misfortune with a Christian bearing.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
New York
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Julien Gunn
Gunn
Bullitt Fitzhugh
Eitzhugh
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West Virginia
Busines College
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John’ Ridyé
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Staunton Va
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Republican Party
Norfolk
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Henry W. Anderson
Richmond
John H. Hassinger
Washington, Do
Harry K. Wolcott
Sup’t Public Instruction
Elizabeth Lewis Otey
Lynchburg
Sec’y
T. X. Parsons
Grayson Co
J. W. Flannagan
Radford
Gilbank Twigg
Fauquier Co
Jacob S. Haldeman
Frederick Co
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Republican Campaign Committee
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Palace Res
Richard F. Thibaut
South Braddock St
Bell Phone
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Philadelphia
Tickate
Delaware River
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