Transmuting Aspiration Into Perspiration Motivates Action
The saying frames effort turning aspiration into persistent work as the key to effectiveness. It emphasizes discipline and steady labor over mere intention.
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New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1917
Page
17
Lincoln Highway Tolling in Pennsylvania
A brief notice reports Pennsylvania as the sole state imposing a toll for the Lincoln Highway usage. The item highlights the toll policy situation and its uniqueness among states for this historic route.
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Pennsylvania
Cuticura Remedy Promised for Eczema Relief
An advertisement claims Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment quickly heal eczemas and itchy burning skin. It suggests a hot bath then ointment for distressing cases and promotes daily use and free samples by mail with a booklet.
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Cuticura
Dept
Boston
If Some People Speak Their Minds It Would Not Take Long
A compact quip notes that free expression would be quick if individuals voiced opinions openly. The remark emphasizes honesty and directness in public discourse.
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Daisy
Hetty
Witty Exchange Reveals Private Marital Tension
A public social scene hides private strain as a wife accuses her husband of neglect at home while friends note his outward politeness. The heated exchange highlights contrasts between public manners and private affection.
Long Reach Vase Incident Aired In Family Dispute
In a家庭 dispute a father explains a vase was moved to out of a baby's reach while a relative recalls the child cried out. The exchange highlights concern over safety and parental actions in a domestic moment.
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Dad
Undershirt Sleeve Frustration Hits Street
A lighthearted note remarks that unseen discomfort from a rising undershirt sleeve can ruin a day, highlighting the small daily irritations people endure even when others overlook them.
Epilepsy Quote Ties Genius to Seizure Viewpoint
A scientist likens genius to a form of epilepsy and compares love to treacle that sweetens life. The remark frames intellectual gifts as tied to neurological conditions while highlighting love as essential to life’s balance.
Hetty Brings Ambition and Awakens a City Dream
Hetty Bray presses Wil Green to leave Ranchester and seek a larger city law practice. She moves to the metropolis, endures harsh work, temptations, and a frightening street encounter. A dramatic rescue by Wil from a dangerous suitor rekindles their bond as Hetty realizes she may love him again.
Do you see a face in the moon dear
A fragmented dialogue about seeing a face in the moon and a discussion on gender perception follows with a humorous aside about Roman Eye Balaam and eye care. The excerpt ends noting Bermuda exported 138,288 crates of celery last year.
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Bermuda
Is He Doing His Bit for His Country
A brief humorous anecdote notes a person who came over to borrow garden tools, prompting the question of whether he is contributing to the country. The clash of patriotism and everyday need is implied in a light tone.
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Chas. H. Fletcher
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