Silent Judgment Fails to Guide Timely Restraint
A reflection on the harm of speaking out of turn, noting that prudent silence at the right moment can prevent hurtful outcomes and preserve equilibrium in tense situations. The remark underscores the value of restraint amid heated discourse and partisan pressure.
Nighthawk and Kiddie Katydid Meet in Palmer Green
In a Pleasant Valley scene, R Nighthawk taunts Kiddie Katydid to jump while hiding among green tree tops. Kiddo Katy did, a master jumper for his family, resists, then encounters the boastful predator who claims to seek his jump. The tale unfolds with playful banter and clever evasions.
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Kate Chase Notable beauty fades into obscurity in decline
Kate Chase born August 13, 1840 rose from Ohio governor's hostess to Washington society darling. She married Governor William Sprague, then his war service and fortune exhausted, leading to divorce and European exile. With three daughters, she ended life in relative obscurity after her home was saved by old friends.
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Ambition of a Harvard Printer to Be a Writer
A 21 year old Norman Hapgood at Harvard dreamed of rich royalties on the metropolis stage, aiming to be a writer. He rose from dramatic critic at the New York Commercial to editor of Collier's Weekly and later became a US envoy to Denmark before returning to magazine editing.
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Ironjaw Scoffs at Fate as Family Eats
A cliffside scene shows Ironjaw threatening baby Slabsides and tossing rocks, while Fireeye scolds him from afar. She relents after the crisis, and the family shares a 50 pound joint supper, ending in a lighthearted note.
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Seneca quoted misquote on friendship and love from Roman philosopher
Wayne D. McMurray notes in a biographical sketch that the Latin maxim friendship benefits while love injures is attributed to Lucius Annaeus Seneca. The passage reflects on Seneca’s life from Cordoba to Rome, his exile, tutelage of Nero, and eventual death in A D 65.
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