The Postal Service as a national enterprise and its leadership
An analysis of the postal service as a vast, nationwide operation with four assistants to the postmaster general overseeing service, finance, rail and international mail, and mechanical and engineering functions. The piece notes the postal savings system as a sign of public faith and explains the cabinet role and agency structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postal Service
United States
Postal Savings Banks
Post Office Department
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
Kansas City
Western Newspaper Union
Johnny Chuck Ends Hunger Sighting in Old Orchard
A childlike scene follows Johnny Chuck after a fierce day, as he nurses wounds fears hunger and nostalgia. He contemplates returning home to Polly Chuck but resists until Sammy Jay’s mischief interrupts a clover-forage attempt and finally redirects him toward his best path.
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Chuck
Johnny
Reddy Fox
Reddy
Polly Chuck
Sammy
Sammy Jay
Buck
Johnny Chuck
Jolly
Mr. Sun
Purple Hills
T. W. Burgess
WNN Service
Boners and Blunders from Exam Papers and Jokes
A collection of humorous misnamings and silly definitions from exam papers and teachers notes. Items include playful misreads like Dido marks, a yokel as part of an egg, and a joke about Pasteur, cows and silk worms.
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Pasteur
Appetizing Dishes with Fresh Vegetables and Bran Use
Spring and early summer bring green foods that appeal more than complex dishes. Bran remains a year round roughage. small bran treats for children aid digestion. Bran Date Muffins mix eggs milk salt sugar shortening flour baking powder and bran into batter.
Discard the Useless in Life and Cribbage
A Malloch meditation compares life to cribbage. It advises discarding old hurts and useless traits before acting to maximize future gains. Focus on preserving what yields the best score and avoid jealousy, pride, and bad habits. The poem emphasizes preplay judgment and wise sacrifice.
Jesus Teaches Greatness Through Service and Selflessness
A church lesson on Mark 9 30 50 stresses that true greatness comes from serving others not seeking position, with Christ's cross as central. It contrasts self seeking with humble acts, warns against intolerance, and urges radical self renunciation to avoid eternal ruin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Capernaum
Caesarea
Peter
Christ
God
John
Wrong views of Divine truth warn of church departure
A quotation attributed to Robert Haldane warns that false interpretations among believers preface a broader drift away from the Gospel by many religious professors. The remark emphasizes vigilance over doctrinal fidelity within faith communities.
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Robert Haldane
Angel Feet Near Dusty Road Selected Verse
A fragment from a poetic selection reflects on angel feet said to tread a dusty road more readily than distant mountains where rain may fall. The line hints at spiritual imagery and a preference for humble paths over remote peaks.
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Angel Feet
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William Bruckart
Postal Savings System
Uncle Sam
Bureau of Standards
Eloise G. Litaker
Margaret L. Leldig
BY Thornton W. Burgess
MacDonald Smith
Mac Smith
Henry
Dido
Caesar
Gideon
Sons of Gideon
Bell Syndicate
Bell Syndic
By Douglas Malloch
Douglas Malloch
WNU Service
P. B. Fitzwater
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western
North Sea
Lowestoft
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