Noted Seneca Quote on Nobility and Conscience
The origin of all mankind is the same, and only a clear and good conscience makes a man noble, as it is derived from heaven itself.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1936
Page
6
The origin of all mankind is the same, and only a clear and good conscience makes a man noble, as it is derived from heaven itself.
The New York Sun argues unemployment figures are uncertain and calls for a rapid census to gauge the true scope. It dismisses rumors of delay and urges the President to direct a quick, bipartisan tally to inform relief efforts.
A Minneapolis Journal aside notes many people feel drawn to gardening but confesses the writer is not one of them. The piece jokes about misidentifying a neighbor’s garden, defends non tilting, and argues against exhausting the soil with unwelcome cultivation while preferring to support grocers and stay idle.
A lengthy satirical piece follows Bill Jones who seeks wealth and asks the king for wealth yet is told he will get a speed cop instead. Interludes question misunderstanding of wealth public virtue and common sense with quips on politics and society.
The House schedules May 11 debate on the Frazier Lemke farm mortgage refinancing bill a $3 billion inflation measure. A rival plan would extend refinancings to city homes valued up to $5,000, adding another billion for low cost dwellings.
British and French governments state in principle that Haile Selassie remains a sovereign leader. The note follows Selassie's recent movements through French Somaliland as he leads a cloud of dust on his path.
Newdash Day by Day reports the American art and social colonies in Paris shrinking as clubs close and patrons move away. It notes Sparrow Robertson and other fixtures endure while Anna Gould and the prince cling to a marble palace near the Bois. The piece suggests Paris may rebound but faces a lean period.
A report traces the decline of American society in Paris once led by aristocratic dining and diamond wearing. It notes Pierre Cartier’s Paris home and a lingering sense of vanished splendor from the Waldorf era to present days.
The piece describes ILL HAMILTON as a retired banker in his forties living in a converted stable on East Nineteenth Street New York. He hosts gatherings for notable figures in theater film and literature yet preserves a sacred memorial by visiting his late wife’s bedside each anniversary of her death. The narrative notes his international social circle including Paris London and Luxemburg and mentions a signed lyric from Ring Lardner shown in Enid Oklahoma.
A man recalls a former caddie who now appears as a physician at a sick friend's bedside. The story warns that years pass quickly and old acquaintances may reconnect unexpectedly, reminding the speaker of past misdeeds and shared memories.
The piece discusses science guiding moral questions and the limits of scientific answers. It explores pain in toothache and mental illness, self-hypnosis, leadership education, taxation ideas for pension funding, and notes a forthcoming booklet by Sadie Myers Shellow.
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