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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1922

Page

21

The Wrong Key to Life’s Doors

An exhortation on using the right key of effort and character to unlock success and happiness. It contrasts reckless striving with disciplined work, noting that misused keys lead to enmity and lost opportunities, while wise use yields virtue, honor, and prosperity.

The Danger of Procrastination and Easy Work

The passage warns that avoiding hard tasks by letting a boss or others take them leads to stagnation. Over time one loses growth opportunities and ends up doing only easy, poorly paid work, while the demanding tasks rise in importance due to unexpected circumstances.

School Days And The Courage To Seize Growth

A motivational column urges workers to take hard assignments and prove themselves. It warns that avoiding tough tasks leads to lifelong reliance on others, stagnation, and lower pay. The piece frames self-reliance as essential for responsibility and respect.

Iddies Six by Will Maupin

A comic verse about Willie Wait-a-Bit who delays work and nearly reaches St Peter's Gate yet dies due to his habit. The tale humorously punishes tardiness as his fate. It notes his destiny arriving late and the master who will not wait.

Willie William St. Peter's Gate St. Peter William Wait-a-Bit Nether Clinic

Cinnamon Buns and Pimento Cheese Rolls Recipe

A traditional home recipe outlines making cinnamon buns with milk water sugar eggs shortening yeast and salt. It includes butter brown sugar currants and a cinnamon filling plus a sticky glaze. Also describes pimento cheese rolls and finishing a raisin cake with butter and cinnamon sugar.

The Hand of an Actor in Palm Reading

A historical guide explains how palm features signal acting talent. It notes long fingers indicate attention to detail, a wide open hand suggests independent action, and specific mounts such as Venus and Luna reveal inspiration, imagination, and courage for dramatic roles.

Luna

Song Power of the Ruby Crowned Kinglet

The ruby crowned kinglet has a surprisingly powerful song for its size while the bird often elevates its ruby crown patch during singing, as noted in the American Forestry Magazine. The golden crowned kinglet is comparatively quiet.

American Forestry Magazine

Platinum yield from one district reaches 30000 ounces yearly

Colomb ia generates about 30 000 troy ounces of platinum each year from a single district.

Colombia

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