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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1920
Page
18
A fragmentary note describes an actor presenting a letter to a manager. It calls the presenter a man of merit and claims he plays Macbeth Hamlet Shylock and billiards, adding he plays billiards best. The text style resembles a light, humorous clipping.
A fond mother asks Arthur if he wants to be an actor like Uncle William. Arthur hesitates hoping to be an actor without being like his uncle, seeking reassurance about his future.
A narrator recounts attendance at a routine court with judge and sheriff, hinting at sharing more courtroom glimpses in future installments if the judge allows. The piece reads like a candid observer’s note from a local justice setting.
A collage of jokes and quips notes misfortune and wit from a brisk humor page. It mentions fortunes slipping, bamboo growth, a clergyman at a hospital bed, and a sharp exchange about smiling. Various gags hinge on social manners, misread signals, and oddities from daily life with punchy lines.
Quirky snippets from a Boston child noting dew like perspiration on grass, a Roman coin with a date, a husband’s anonymous letter puzzle about a pre marriage act, a brain growth note, a divorce quip, and a giraffe tongue fact.
A didactic verse exhorting steadfastness and cheerful resilience. It urges the reader to keep smiling, stay the course, meet troubles with courage, and tackle rebuffs with renewed effort to ultimately succeed. It emphasizes duty, perseverance, and maintaining a positive attitude.
George Brinton Beal discusses pride as a valued trait that stimulates effort and success. He explains pride’s role in motivating performance, compares it to heraldic display, and cautions that excessive pride can lead to a fall, or even an inability to rise again.
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