Believing in Ourselves In Self Confidence and Hope
An essay argues for keeping faith in oneself during hardship. It contrasts confidence, perseverance, and self doubt in pursuit of success, warning that overwhelming disappointment can dim ambition if hope is not nurtured.
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Me lon about motion pictures and war era embroidery
An eclectic draft covers motion pictures explaining how a sequence of photographs gives the illusion of motion, notes on embroidery industry growth in Manila before and during war, a British vote measure for soldiers and workers, Shackleton’s plan to join European fighting, and a scatter of social commentary on daughters hosting suitors.
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Romance of chemistry and a note on Antwerp relief work
The era of chemistry blends romance with practical marvels from alchemy to electrochemistry with indigo making and rose scents. An American physician returning from Antwerp notes high infant sickness due to food scarcity, while better-class health remains good as fewer people rely on automobiles, with more walking and exercise.
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Clover as Food and War News Collide in Daily Press
Readers learn common clover can nourish people when cooked like spinach and served with flour and butter. A Penn State grafted vine tomato on a potato plant yields abundant produce, while war reports note armored tractors and tanks shipped to Britain. Italy refuses extradition of a murder suspect, and French soldiers are urged to buy bonds. The era contrasts rising living costs with mortality and a light nod to Hawaii's fading music.
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