07 Feb 1932
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Newspaper
Monroe Morning World
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1932
Page
1
A quotation from John Ruskin on education and virtue. It argues true education aims to make people enjoy right actions and knowledge, love purity, and hunger after justice, not just perform duties.
A compilation-like piece features a story about Abraham Lincoln known as Abe, a neighbor loaning a book that gets ruined but repaid through work. It includes poems by Geradine Gobble, Vernice Duchesne, Blanch Thompson, and Ordel Dickerson celebrating winter, seasons, and classroom kindness.
J. D. Martin of Richmond Virginia owns a check for 200 dollars paid for an old copper cent. The Numismatic Company Fort Worth Texas offers a four cent illustrated folder to readers to learn coins stamps and values and how to profit from rare pieces.
A description portrays a very tall man standing 6 feet 4 inches, with dark complexion, black hair and beard, and a lean 180 pound frame. The depiction emphasizes his strong build and superior intellect.
Washington and Lincoln are deeply linked in the nation’s memory as symbols of patriotism and sacrifice, their names inseparable in the republic’s grateful view. Both answered the call of country and gave their lives in service.
Earl Thornton presents a Louisiana Conservation Review piece urging bird protection. The article argues birds aid crops, provide food and song, and must be conserved through school education and bird-friendly homes. Quotes from students and poets underscore care for wildlife and safe habitats.
Frisky, a white dog with black tail tips, can grin and stand on hind legs. He greets with a hand shake, offers his right paw, and fetches sticks and tossed objects. Reported by Widmer Platt, age 12, sixth grade.
The piece urges youths to emulate Washington and Lincoln by embodying earnestness, uprightness, patriotism, and heroism. It argues that living by these virtues can inspire maturity, character, and citizenship, ensuring the founders did not live in vain.
A compilation of short features from a children's section includes Master Joseph Ray praising good teeth hygiene and cautioning against cracking nuts, a dog and pet-pony poem, a reflective piece about a large world for small children, a verse about imagining small worlds, and a Russian-doll style squirrel tale with a timid pet.
A whimsical verse mocks a soap’s allure and a joven hero facing stern urges. Apollo and a marble lavatory frame a comic struggle over ablution and performance, as a lusty youth contemplates using soap without coercion or maternal admonition.
A classroom piece praises Abraham Lincoln as the founder of peace in the states. The writer notes Lincoln fought the South yet treated it well after the war and mentions school letters published by Aunt Jane in the Times-Picayune with a pin reward.
Mary and I were playing with dolls in the meadow. A dog carried my doll away then returned it in the grass. We told mother about the incident at Archibald School where Annie M McColough wrote it in fourth grade.
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