A Little Prayer On Kindness And Civic Praise
A reflection praising selfless acts of kindness and the value of public service. The writer lauds Franklin Roosevelt’s leadership, urges brotherly kindness, and urges praise over fault finding, citing Wordsworth and Landor to emphasize lasting good through small deeds.
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Wordsworth
Ninth District Rural Carriers Banquet at Princeton Hotel Gainesville
The Ninth District Rural Letter Carriers will host a get-together banquet at 7 p.m. October 41 at the Princeton Hotel Gainesville. President John L Smith and secretary treasurer Bolden Puckett urge reservations. Ben Martin chairs local arrangements and acts as toastmaster. The event will draw about 280 people including postmasters from multiple cities and district officials. Congressman Seamatiel Frank Whelchel, Georgia Ninth District representative, will speak, highlighting his postal service work and district achievements.
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Gainesville
Princeton
John IL Smith
Clarkesville
Bolden Puckett
Buford
Ben Martin
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Thomaston
Mundy
Jonesboro
Munphy
Morrow
Macon
Seamatiel
Frank Whelchel
Georgia
Lumpkin County
North Georgia
Hall County
Ninth District of
Bess Jones
W. H. Minor, Jr
Cornelia
Evelyn Whelchel
Frank
Martha Minor
Whelchel
Washington
House of Representatives
United States
Columbia
Georgia State Society
Congress
J. W. Burns
Burns
Snellville
McCaysville
Cornelia and Commerce
CCC
Soil Conservation Service
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
Tive
Whelchél
Rural Letter Carriers’ Association
Ninth District Association
Senator Roussels
Istice
Olden Puckett Butera
Ninth District
Rural Carriers’ Association
Yist
Thos
G. Waiters
V. P. Ga
R. L. Association
Tocson
Post Office and Postroads
House of Representatives of Congress
Ninth
Post Office and Post-Roads Committee
Ways and Means
Postocia’ Department
The Narrowed Stage Expands for The Foolish Show
The lines muse on stage limits and audience patience as the fool broadens the theater. A reflective note on performance space, audience attention, and the chorus of prompts and prompters shaping the scene.
Rural letter carriers offer sympathy after accident
A reader from Arthur Cains island route writes Good Old Pippin style to Charlie, sending support after a sprained back and detailing a modest cottage home. He praises Lowell Travis for Horace, notes loneliness, and invites carriers to visit and chat during visits.
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Charlie
Journal
Arthur Cain
Lowell Travis
Horace
Message from Geo T Pippin at Glynn Haven Estates
Mrs Wall and the brethren send warm regards and sympathy. Geo T Pippin writes from Glynn Haven Estates in St Simons Island noting better health and inviting named readers to visit. He mentions a cottage snapshot, describes a two story dwelling with eight to ten rooms, and asks friends to spend the night if near St Simons Island.
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St. Simons Island
Hospital and postal service memories from a Georgia community
Long letter recounts visits to Washington to the National Rural Letter Carrier office, praise for Georgia officials Harllee Branch and J W Cole, and comments on post office friendliness. Includes sympathy notes for back injury, advice to seek chiropractic care, and update on Adelaide Land recovering from illness and a relative’s operation.
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Post Office Department
Postal Service
Charlie
Harllee Branch
J. W. Cole
Wali
Atlanta
Adelaide
Montana
N. F. Land
Georgia
R. L. G Assn
Jackson
Lend
Rural Carriers Extend Greetings to Ed Cooper’s Good Work
The passage praises Ed Cooper, superintendent of rural mails, and notes Georgia rural carriers visiting Washington to extend greetings and best wishes. It emphasizes pride in Cooper’s record and the eagerness of the rural mail division to support his future success.
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Georgia
Ed Cooper
Times Getting Better Chorus by Rev J O F McCarter
The poem urges workers to hustle and seize dimes, with playful dialect urging action. It emphasizes not dwelling on troubles and to fix eyes on success. Aimed at motivating laborers to push forward and win.
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Times
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