Optimist Clara Brightens World With Kind Acts
Daddy reads a tale of Clara a schoolgirl with a sunny view who helps animals and shares with others. She befriends a sick horse and tenderly cares for creatures while illustrating true optimism and generosity in everyday life.
The Mere Man's Viewpoint by Byron Williams
A humorous piece recounts a boy's quirky mischief and the spread of childhood ailments as metaphors for growing up. It contrasts a boy’s reckless tumbles with the serious bite of love and the comic swagger of a wormy boast. The essay concludes with reflections on the single remaining dominant force in life, Cupid’s mischief.
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Founded by a Woman at Christ's Cambridge
The passage notes Margaret Beaufort, mother of Henry VII, as a key founder behind Christ's College Cambridge, transforming God's House grammar school into a college. It mentions earlier foundations at Oxford and Cambridge by women and the historic Wil Ham Bingham lineage tied to St John Zachary's church in London.
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Loyal reader renews Progress subscription in tough times
Rebecca J. Moore of Salina Pa writes she stayed loyal to The Progress despite dull times and money tight. She pays in advance for another year, praising the paper as a top local and state publication. Four horse stallions announce a spring season from April with weekly showings at two farms near Onberg and Homer road by fair grounds.
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