Be Yourself and Let It Go Says Agnes E Valentine
A brief social note quotes Agnes E Valentine urging natural speech over ornament and affectation. She champions simplicity and sincerity in expression.
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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Nov 29, 1934
Page
6
Mince Meat Cheese Tart and Sandwich Recipes
New quick mince meat dishes blend mince meat with cheese in two novel forms. The tarts use a dry condensed mince, water, pie crust, and Canadian cheese baked to six servings. The sandwiches layer cream cheese with mince meat between whole wheat bread for bite sized treats.
Shrimp Omelet Recipe and Local Reflections from Guelph
A historic clipping combines a shrimp omelet recipe with long notes on asthma remedies and a reflective column about municipal elections. It references Dr Kellogg’s asthma remedy and offers quotes on aging, childhood, and civic life, plus a 1884 snapshot of Guelph events and local business.
Best Way To Teach Manners A Debate On Politeness
A leading educator criticizes declining politeness among youth as Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler cites the gap between manners and genuine courtesy. He contrasts college training with ingrained civility and notes parental influence, while others favor practical character education over formal courtesy schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbus University
Butler
Imitation versus originality in ideas and works
A discussion on how imitators copy ideas from jokes to inventions, depriving original creators of recognition and profits. The piece cites examples from film and other media, arguing copyrights and registration guard only partly against imitation and that the originator should reap the rewards of their brain-child.
Worm Powders Promoted For Child Health
An advertisement touts Miller's Worm Powders claiming to expel worms and restore healthful conditions, easing a restless child’s discomfort and preventing worm-related suffering. It markets the powders as highly effective in removing the cause of the child’s distress.
Travellers' Insurance Bulletins Car Exhaust Safety Tips
Recommendations urge avoid idling in enclosed spaces and keep windows partly open. Emphasizes proper carburetion, regular inspection for leaks, and ventilation to prevent carbon monoxide exposure. Also advises exhaust discharge away from driver, sturdy mufflers, and long-term vibration resistant hoses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travellers’ Insurance
Debutante recounts nine marriage proposals at ball
A witty exchange frames a debutante’s night as triumphant with nine proposals and four acceptances. The remark underscores Fortune as passive, guided by Prudence, in contrast to lively social spectacle.
Quote about moccasins and carpet slippers from Goethe
A fragment quotes a mother remarking on moccasins for father and suggesting he would prefer carpet slippers. A child notes experiential spanking with carpet slippers as a humorous retort. The line closes with a Goethean reflection on behavior as a mirror of self.
Round Robin Protect the Birds
A concise pledge to defend birds that eat insects, safeguard forests, conserve waters, feed streams, and fill reservoirs, and thus support moist soils and ecosystems.
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