Modesty in Greatness: A Voltaire Reflection
A concise thought from Voltaire on the virtue of modesty amid true greatness. The aphorism suggests restraint and humility as noble traits for those with significant achievement.
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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1946
Page
5
New Jersey the Mighty Atom among the states
The article extols New Jersey as an industrial and agricultural powerhouse with diverse landscapes from the Jersey shore to the Appalachian Highlands. It highlights figures linked to the state, historic sites, early inventors, and notable residents, underscoring three geographic divisions and broad opportunities for living and business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Garden State
New York
Philadelphia
Jersey
North Jersey
South Jersey
New York City
Great Atlantic
Bordentown
George Washington
Paterson
John Fitch
Col
John Stevens
Seth Boyden
Thomas A. Edison
Menlo Park
Hudson
Delaware
Atlantic Ocean
Asbury Park
Postwar sports mix bold hits and heavy crowds
The 1946 season blends standout figures like Joe Louis Ted Williams and Army Notre Dame ticket surges with a muddled mix of postwar form. Football appears set to dominate, with huge demand for Army Michigan Army Notre Dame and Navy Georgia Tech games. The piece notes veterans' varied performance and hints at a strong golf surge with Ward Stranahan and Middlecoff amid a dizzy, unsettled year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Red Sox
Joe Louis
Assault
Ben Hogan
Byron Nelson
Lloyd Mangrum
Babe Ruth
Jack Dempsey
Bobby Jones
Bill Tilden
Tommy Hitchcock
Rogers Hornsby
Earl Sande
Walter Hagen
Gene Sarazen
Red Grange
Ted Williams
Sammy Baugh
Sid Luckman
Dixie Walker
Dom DiMaggio
Vernon, Musial
Hank Greenberg
Hal Newhouser
Tigers
Rocky Graziano
Dodgers
Billy Conn
Herman Keiser
Sammy Snead
Ann Arbor
Notre Dame
Frank Leahy
Army
Red Black
Navy
Thundering Herd
Bud Ward
Frank Stranahan
Cary Middlecoff
Nelsons
Hogans
Sailor Dress Patterns for Girls for School Year
Sewing circle notices present two sailor dress patterns for girls with frock styles and keyhole necklines. Pattern No 8059 covers ages 4 to 12 with fabric needs. Pattern No 8052 serves sizes 11 to 18 with yardage for 35 or 39 inch fabric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keyhole Nohlin
Attic Sunlight Reveals Tiny Roof Leak
On a bright sunny day, go to the attic to locate a small roof leak. Shine light through the hole and the light will show the exact point of penetration, no matter how small the opening.
Child’s Sprinkling Can Aids Quiet Plant Care
A small sprinkling can proves handy for watering house plants. Its compact design makes watering precise and convenient for everyday indoor gardening tasks.
Sealing Wood Before Painting to Protect Putty
Advice urges sealing wood with paint before reputtying to prevent oil absorption. Putty over bare wood may dry out and detach, so a painted coat safeguards adhesion and longevity of the repair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkam
Old wagon wheel gate hinge method described
The article explains a swinging gate support using an old wagon wheel buried with the hub level with the ground. The gate attaches to the axle, which is placed in the hub to form a pivot.
Wood polishing tips for a clear finish
Use thorough absorption of polish to avoid cloudiness and dust. When finished, the surface should be clean and dry to the touch with no fingerprint trace.
Wash One Pan at a Time to Save Dents and Knobs
Advice urges handling cookware with care to prevent dents and damaged handles. Emphasizes washing a single pan to extend life and avoid unnecessary wear on knobs and fittings.
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Fremont
Sears New Styles
Leonard Fitch O
K. E. Lookabaugh CO
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Nebraska
Malvern
Newark
N. J
U.S
Bellans
St. Joseph
O'Sullivan
America
WNU
Rete Hayes
Pierre
Doan
Doans
Edward Emerine
Win
Alexander Hamilton
Sussex County
New
Perth Amboy
Camden
Trenton
Passaic
Elizabeth
Bayonne
Jersey City
Monmouth County
Franklin Furnace
Ogdensburg
Jersey Coast
Sandy Hook
Cape May
Long Branch
Atlantic City
James Fenimore Cooper
James Lawrence
Burlington
Robert Louis Stevenson
Manasquan
Aaron Burr
Weehawken
Berrien House
Rocky Hill
Grover Cleveland
U. S
Woodrow Wilson
Princeton University
Walt Whitman
Alexander Woollcott
Philadelphias
Walter E. Edge
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
South Wells St
Chicago
Ill
McKesson Laboratories
Fleischmann
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