Uncommon Sense on Education Beyond School
A longtime speaker argues that true education starts after formal schooling. Real learning comes from work, observation, and engaging with diverse people, not just textbooks. Be tolerant, choose friends carefully, and avoid needless conflicts across class, religion, and politics.
Civil rights message urges kindness and civility
WNU Service commentary by John Blake and Dell Syndicate urges treating others with respect, overlooking prejudice, and choosing companions who share constructive views. It emphasizes civility and a positive approach as one travels life’s long road.
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Dell Syndicate
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Dizzy Dean Winners Prize Offer In Grape Nuts Ad
Readers are invited to join the Dizzy Dean Winners for valuable free prizes via the Grape Nuts advertisement in another column of the paper. Ady promotes the contest and urging participation.
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Ady
Worth Trying Anyway Way to Say I Like You
The text notes that many people wish to tell others how much they are liked but fear indifference. It reflects on the common hesitation to express affection despite strong personal examples.
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Mother
Melvin Purvis
G-Man Corps
Hobson's choice origin tied to Toble Hobson stable owner
The phrase Hobson's choice arose from Toble Hobson an English stable owner who always forced renters to take the horse next to the door. The result is a chosen option that actually conveys another's selection despite appearing to be yours.
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Hobson
Tobleas Hobson
Simple Squares That Can Be Heirlooms
Crochet a lacy medallion pattern to make bedspreads scarves tea cloths and vanity sets. Repeated and joined blocks form heirloom quality pieces with easy stitches and complete instructions in pattern 5560 available from The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept. 259 W. Fourteenth St. New York NY for fifteen cents.
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Affaire du cœur and other foreign phrases in gloss
The list presents various foreign words and phrases with brief English translations. It includes expressions from French Italian and Latin such as Affaire du coeur mensa et thoro Ben trovato Chacun a son gout Contretempts Delenda est Carthage Ecco homo Falsus in uno falsus in omnibus Garde du corps Je ne sais quoi.
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Carthage
Garde du Corps
Bodyguard
Tallest Man in History Lived in Bushire Iran
A 20 year old Persian giant from Bushire Iran stands ten feet six inches tall and weighs 450 pounds according to Collier's Weekly. He cannot walk or hold his head up for long periods.
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Bushire
Iran
Collier’s Weekly
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