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Newspaper
Anita Tribune
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1925
Page
4
A Dickens quote notes two kinds of despisers of mankind. One group believes their merit is neglected and unappreciated, the other consists of those who crave adulation while knowing their own worthlessness. He claims the coldest misanthropes belong to the latter order.
Mr. Oliver Pike, a noted bird observer, reports that young guillemots often tumble from high ledges during hatchings and fall nearly 900 feet to the beach below, yet they rarely die from such falls. The piece notes the resilience of young birds as they tumble about.
A narrator voice of the New Year reflects on time as a constant, the world as beautiful, and the power of resolutions. The Old Year recounts promises from children and grown ups to be kind, not cruel, and to avoid cruelty to people and animals. The New Year hopes others keep these pledges and wishes a joyful start.
A playful riddle asks which room is largest and hints at measurement objects. It includes questions about g perrows four feet and a two of them scenario, then mentions a thing with three feet that cannot walk, answered by a ruler.
Postwar novelist D. H. Lawrence commented on Europe, saying it was hard to find good meals. A Roman waiter joked that soup never stains after six o'clock, telling a customer not to worry as the soup antics drew a smile from the diner's trousers.
The passage argues that authority is reinforced by custom and shared upbringing, and people resist only when another's will can compel them to imitate. It suggests distrust arises when others force conformity against ingrained beliefs.
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