Pillbox Guards Bank In New York Amid Bank RobberHunt
A horse named Pillbox resembling French pillbox fortifications stands outside a New York bank as a deterrent to bandits. It wears a swat orange sash and is fitted with a riot gun for protection.
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Newspaper
Filer Record
Location
Filer, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1919
Page
6
A horse named Pillbox resembling French pillbox fortifications stands outside a New York bank as a deterrent to bandits. It wears a swat orange sash and is fitted with a riot gun for protection.
The essay credits Nash with inventing sweetmeats by boiling wheat starch with grape juice to form a paste, the original delight. It notes that whole fruits like figs and dates flavored preserves and cakes, with dated recipes and 8400 year old finds cited.
A reflective meditation on life as chapters within the white forest of winter. Each year lasts longer than a life span yet offers renewal to seek knowledge, happiness, and good works. October fades into November and brings opportunity to deepen understanding of God’s works year by year.
The passage reflects on each new year as a fresh chance to seek completeness and fulfillment. It quotes Thoreau on living up to occasions, avoiding vanity, and recognizing the world’s goodness. It contrasts the contented with the discontented and notes the year’s mystery and possibilities.
A brief exhortation urges immediate action on new year resolutions. The author cites Bishop H. C. Potter on seizing today rather than waiting for tomorrow to pursue better opportunities and privileges in the coming year.
The passage speaks of passing years as opportunities for knowledge growth and greater usefulness. It warns of a bloodied world and calls for sacrifice and moral progress, praising those who combat harmful forces. It envisions sorrow for many yet a hopeful, good year for those aiding civilization.
The piece looks to a year shaped by nature and moral resolve. It recalls spring flowers and summer beauty, harvests and orchards, while honoring soldiers and scholars who witnessed war. It prompts readers to live fully, contribute to the world, and seek joy through purposeful effort in the coming year.
Ambiguous personal views emerge as readers welcome self change. The text hints at optimism and social progress, noting broad human capacity for improvement. A festive mood and belief in collective vitality are suggested by references to inventions and social festivities.
A schoolboy’s tale warns that New Year’s Day becomes a prelude to returning to school. The remark highlights how holidays quickly give way to routine and schedules as term dates approach.
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