Proverbial Wisdom on Labor and Harvest
A saying warns the sluggard will avoid plowing in cold and beg for harvest later, ending with nothing. It links diligence to sustenance and frames idleness as leading to want.
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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1955
Page
4
A saying warns the sluggard will avoid plowing in cold and beg for harvest later, ending with nothing. It links diligence to sustenance and frames idleness as leading to want.
The piece argues opponents may praise France for quitting the UN over its inquiry into North Africa. It contends Morocco seeks independence and self rule, critiques French colonial history, and urges UN action focused on justice, stability, and ending violence while resisting powerful states' pressure.
Time magazine recounts President Eisenhower eating a hamburger with a raw onion on Sept. 23 and joking about onions while golfing. He later suffered a heart attack-like episode at 2:30 a.m. and was hospitalized for a coronary condition, with speculation onion intake could be linked, though unproven, to his illness.
A Mount Dora Woman's Club season starts with members embracing the 1955 56 federation theme A Worthy Woman in her club community and country The piece presents Mary Stewarts collect for club women urging kindness patience and unity and a focus on common humanity.
Kiwanis International calls governments to proclaim and establish a Declaration of Independence for all mankind. The resolution argues democracy triumphs over communism, urges a positive program to preach and practice universal dignity and rights, and to win minds and souls through a democratic way of life.
A high school student, obsessed with the newspaper, is sidelined from a Topic essay contest during National Newspaper Week. The piece traces her lifelong exposure to ink, proofreading, and pressroom duties, including late nights, stampings, and a family sacrifice for the craft, culminating in a grateful gift back to her mentor.
Local note to Jerry warns about many residents in Sylvan Shores facing higher electricity bills in November due to a double billing blow. The message appears from the Light Department discussing billing issues and outreach to Mount Dora area customers.
The Parker brothers sold Sunset Valley Dairy to T. G. Lee Dairy of Orlando. Milk remains from Parker herds but is processed in Orlando, with local production, trucks, and customers still served locally.
A brief essay traces the roots of capitalism to prehistoric savings and investment. It compares a caveman saving meat and crafting a spear to modern industry investing in capital equipment, arguing that saving and investing create tomorrow's jobs and goods, while consumption alone does not guarantee prosperity.
Governor Meyner vetoes a New Jersey bill requiring county political committees to elect a vice chairlady. The dispute centers on gendered titles in English usage with references to Webster and Fowler arguing for gender neutral or female specific forms.
The piece weighs the orthodox security view on the Un American Activities Committee the Progressive Party and McCarthyism noting calls to abolish the committee by diverse figures the 1948 Progressive vote and Senate disapproval of the McCarthy inquiries. It questions whether a secure nation should be a free polity or a conformist regime.
A speaker argues against world federalism, noting fears of centralization similar to U S history. He contends wars drove federal power, grants eroding states’ rights, and that a world federation aims to outlaw war, which could still threaten national sovereignty.
Brisk young ad men in charcoal-gray suits discuss the engineering of consent and mass mind manipulation. A better educated public can resist forced feeding, yet education must accelerate to counter dramatic political influence and public passivity.
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