Youngster Rebukes Woman for Flag Disposal
A Philadelphia Ledger tale tells how a boy scout, finding a soiled American flag tossed among rubbish, saluted the owner and admonished her, reminding that one should not insult the flag. HL Hera of Germantown relays the anecdote through Edward Bok.
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Philadelphia Ledger
The Movies Educate One In Many Matters
A brief reflection ties cinema to wisdom and happiness, noting films educate in various ways. The quote frames entertainment as a source of cheerful perspective, echoing Montaigne on steadfast cheerfulness.
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Montaigne
Cartoons Magazine Echoes War Era Echoes and Flu Claim
A fragment from Cartoons Magazine features a line about a former kaiser and a claim of starting the flu. The quirky dialogue hints at wartime caricature humor and public health anxieties.
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Cartoons Magazine
Before Becoming a Soldier
The fragment notes a soldier’s view of life before service, asking what he was before enlisting and giving a curt reply that he was happy. It also mentions a mess kit as part of military gear.
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Freezone Corn Remedy Claims Quick, Painless Relief
Advert claims Freezone drops remove hard or soft corns and calluses from toes and feet with instant pain relief. A tiny bottle costs a few cents and is available at drug stores. Uses fingers to lift away corn or callus without pain.
Palestine a Picture of Beauty and Enduring Spirit
The piece extols Palestine as a microcosm of the world and a land of enduring beauty. It sketches landscapes from Galilee to Jericho, Jerusalem to the Jordan, with imagery of orange blossoms, pink mountains, and the tireless Judea landscape, asserting timeless vitality through ages and place.
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People who speak up take a risk by acting natural
The saying highlights that expressing views is common, yet forming them into actions involves courage. It notes that attempting authenticity can carry social or personal risk.
Social Responsibility in Luke 10 Brotherly Kindness Lesson
A lesson on the Parable of the Good Samaritan and the lawyer’s question. It emphasizes love of God and neighbor as the full duty, urging believers to act with compassion toward those in need regardless of background.
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Aiseau Levite
A Longfellow Quote on Compassion for Erring Souls
The passage reflects sorrow for others errors rather than anger. It urges understanding the struggles of a fallen heart, considering temptations, joys, hopes, fear, and loneliness before passing judgment.
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Longfellow
Quote on serving God and doing good by Benjamin Whichcote
A brief aphorism asserts that serving God and doing good are materially the same and that serving God reflects imitating him. The author attributed to Benjamin Whichcote emphasizes moral action as faithful living.
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Benjamin Whichcote
Daily Thought Quotation from Spurgeon
A reading quote notes there are no crown wearers in heaven who were not cross bearers here below. The saying emphasizes enduring hardships as a prerequisite to reward. It reflects devotional counsel on faith and perseverance.
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Work Cheerfully Quote by E H Naylor
A brief quotation from E H Naylor encouraging cheerful work ethic and readiness for higher aims.
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E. H. Naylor
Imitations Are Dangerous and Odd Wartime Quips
A collage of quirky lines, mentioning typewriters, laundry blue, and rust spots from inferior billing. References to oil and health, including Rockefeller and olive oil, appear in a breezy, satirical tone.
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