Thoughts on character formation and self thinking
A McClure Syndicate essay urges young readers to develop character through daily encounters with minds and ideas. It argues good and bad actions shape future choices, stressing personal reasoning over blind leadership and the need for more independent thinkers.
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Woah
Lucretius and Epicurean Thought Across Ages
Wahyne D. McMurray cites Lucretius as a Latin thinker who foresaw truth triumphing over ignorance, likening it to a falling drop that carves stone. The piece contrasts Lucretius with Epicurus, notes Lucretius's suspected suicide, and links their teachings to Jesus Christ’s gentler creed.
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Titus Sucretisus Carls
Christ
Lucretius
Jesus Christ
Epicure
Wahyne D. McMurray
George Futhers Adama
Jewell and Related Surnames in Early America
This article traces surname origins from Jewell to Jewel and Jewel variants, noting Thomas Jewell of Wollaston Mass along with descendants like Marshall Jewell. It covers English forms such as Burgess and Joroan, and explains Remington from Rimington in Yorkshire, with brief notes on innkeeper meanings and historical migrations.
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TY JS
Jewell
Jewel
Jutes
Julius
Thomas Jewell
England
Wollaston
Mass
Mount Miller
Boston
Jeswells
Marshall Jewell
Hartford
Cent
Connecticut
United States
Suissia
Tames Pliny
Asahel
Archibald
John Jewel
Salisbury
Burgess
Joroan
Remington
Rimington
Yorkshire
Imington
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Faith at Home Poem About Trust and Distant Kin
A wartime or home front style poem urges readers to keep faith and trust in loved ones separated by distance. It emphasizes that absence, slander, or hardship should not shake belief that a person will do their best and honor the family name. The piece credits BMcClure Newspaper Syndicate.
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Bmcclure
Mother's Coor Book Insight On Comfort And Weather
A fragment reflecting an old weather and mood proverb. The lines mention times when rain won’t fall, clouds may part, and a sullen day finally clears. Elements include reassurance about change and the rhythm of weather.
Novel Dishes and Time Saving Tips From a Home Cook
A collection of inventive recipes and preparation ideas. Pineapple Salad nests with cream cheese and Golden Dressing set the tropical tone. Sweet Potatoes with marshmallows bake to a caramelized finish. Squash crumbles with bacon, buttered potatoes and a rich gravy. Hearty beef roll with vinegar baste and butter glaze. Virginia Baked Ham studded with cloves and bay leaves roasts slowly. Frozen custard combines milk cream and corn starch for a smooth finish with fruit.
Young Lady Across The Way Reflects On Ration Realities
A brief, clipped item notes a young woman across the way guessing Japan realizes she is not the only ration on the European continent. The line carries a light, wry tone characteristic of McClora Newspaper Syndicate readings of daily life and wartime strain.
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Japan
McClora Newspaper Syndicate
Culling Poultry Flock Is Favored by USDA Guidance
United States Department of Agriculture guidance urges regular culling to remove unprofitable birds. It describes signs of poor layers, including molt timing, vent and abdomen changes, leg and beak color, pelvic bone distance, and comb vitality, advising yearly flock culling and immediate removal of visibly weak birds.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Plymouth
Rocks
Rhode Island
Wyandottes
Teghers
Grades for Hay Varieties Now Graded by Nutritive Value
Government backed hay grading schemes set standards for alfalfa and prairie hays to reflect feeding value and palatability. Grades help buyers compare kind and quality, reduce misrepresentation, and account for weed content and foreign materials in each lot.
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F. E. Steinmetz
Minnesota
Steinmetz
Fall Plowing Best Entry
University Farm researchers in St Paul Mina say fall plowing offers the best results. It extends decomposition of stubble and weeds, opens soil to fall rains, reduces spring work and enables prompt spring sowing. It also lessens farm crowding and rush times, benefiting both workers and animals.
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University Farm
St. Paul
Mina
Farm Facts on Fertile Incubation and Fall Crops
Infertile eggs from an incubator can serve as chick feed. Sudan grass serves as a top non leguminous summer catch crop. Legumes improve following crops and provide feed. iron treatment can cure egg-eating hens, and hubam plowings add 10 to 20 bushels per acre to next corn. Parasites like price and mites cut poultry profits. keep them in check. A clean poultry house matters. clean droppings boards regularly. Carrots turnips winter radishes late cucumbers late peas sweet corn and late cabbage are planted now for fall or winter use.
Peninsula Portrait: A Salty Tale of Surrounding Sea Life
A vivid reminiscence describes a peninsula almost entirely surrounded by water with bays coves and islands. The piece celebrates sea bound life and local coast scenery noting harbors ports villages valleys and farms where the sea shapes culture and landscape.
Swedish Engineer’s Safety Crossing Device Trialed
A Swedish engineer proposes a crossing safeguard that drops a bar carrying short chains to strike vehicles passing beneath, nine feet from the rail, as an effective guard against railroad crossing accidents.
Cat in restaurant draws playful protest over menu
A lighthearted note features a restaurant debate about keeping a cat inside while serving rabbit. The exchange suggests curiosity about the animal's fate and aims to reassure patrons that the cat remains alive and visible to diners.
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