Roric Figures and Moral Maxims Replace Modern Tools
The text cites Roric figures as glass images shaded by objects and claims best tools are knowledge theories and ideas. It defines a good neighbor as kind and helpful, notes Uncle Eben’s view of self-centered thinking, and quotes Tunkins on truth and timing. It briefly mentions sugar supply and historical trade with Madeira and Canada.
Hospitalized Heroes Win Hollywood Stars Help
Stars of the entertainment world join the Hospitalized Veterans Foundation to aid hospitalized veterans. Rudy Vallee Art Linkletter and Walter Pidgeon praise the effort to provide entertainment equipment and outside contact, while Senator Wherry and VFW leader Joseph Stack stress the program’s value and reach.
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Veterans Foundation
Rudy Vallee
Connecticut
Righto
Art Linkletter
Walter Pidgeon
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios
United States
Kenneth S. Wherry
Nebraska
Joseph M. Stack
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Tax on bachelors ends in Bermuda after island women charm
In Bermuda a historic tax on bachelors to curb celibacy ended when couples and local sentiment embraced marriage. The tale highlights how social change rendered the so called celibacy tax obsolete as island culture valued union and family.
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Bermuda
Isles
Easy to Brighten Day Those who live on the moontains
Everyday Happiness notes that people in higher locales enjoy longer days and brighter moods. The piece suggests rising a little higher in outlook can lift daily life and bring optimism.
First Scottish Glass Maker Found Cave Work in Fife
The early glass maker George Hay born 1566 died 1625 used a cave at Wemyss in Fife to set up his furnace. He exploited the cave’s natural features to start glass work in Scotland.
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Scotland
George Hay
Wemyss
Fife
Confetti Waste Cited by Hi Ro the Sage of Chinatown
The Chinatown sage Hi Ro critics waste of paper by scribbling. He notes confetti throwing as waste though some writing also creates excessive paper use during celebrations and discourse.
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Hi Ro
Chinatown
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