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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1916

Page

12

Table Ornament From Broken Goblet Seed Growth

A home craft idea suggests wrapping a broken goblet bowl with coarse flannel, wetting it and adding flaxseed or canary seed to sprout in a glass dish of water. In two weeks a decorative centerpiece forms. Moral for boarders notes a boarding house keeper saving a life and warns timely payment ensures peace.

Louisville Courier-Journal

Must Go the Whole Route

A witty exchange about greatness and medals, noting that near greatness earns no medals and implying a broader critique of omitted achievement.

Gaddersley

Art of the Healer Faith Cure and Touch

A clipped quote notes that while most doctors heal by touch the faith cure is not universal among physicians. The fragment reflects on medical practice and the need for doctors to earn a living.

Secret of Superiority Explored by Mountain Woman

A mountain woman quips that people who read less know more because they think more. The remark, attributed to W. A. Bradley in Harper's Magazine, plays on literacy and pride in plain wisdom.

Washington Roanoke Virginia College W. A. Bradley Harper's Magazine

Philosopher of Folly Teaches Confidence Backfire

A tale from Education Plus recounts a diffident student trained to be bold who became so conceited he refused to speak to his trainer on the street. The anecdote satirizes overconfidence and the limits of tutoring.

Fraternal Lodges Meet Weekly in City Halls

Notices list weekly gatherings for Williams Lodge No. 15 I O O F Glenn Lodge No. 75 and Mt Vernon Lodge F and A M J B Verinnon W Eno G Quinn St Elmo Lodge K P meet in Max Joseph Building and Castle Hall with meetings set for Monday Tuesday and Thursday nights. Visiting brethren invited and officers named.

Geo. B. Davie W. —Moote Woodmen Hall Max Joseph W. F. Dobbs EA Bill Mt. Vernon Lodge No. 22 Masonic Hall Clayton Street J. B Verinnon W. Eno G. Quinn Ges St. Elmo Lodge K. of P Knights of Pyllias Castle Aaron Cohen

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