Benny the wonder chick leads flock in surprising debut
A vacation children's tale introduces Benny a new hatchling who is not ordinary. He talks and asserts leadership from birth and soon proves his strength by snagging a long worm, shocking Mamma Hen and Papa Rooster as Benny reveals a mysterious, powerful These events establish Benny as a true wonder in the farmyard.
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Benny
Mamma
Mamma Tlen
Mamma Hen
Rooster
Papa
Papa Rooster
Papa Roost
Change of Heart continuation with a family crisis
Anne and David's strained relationship deepens as Marcia is injured in a skating accident. David seeks forgiveness after a night of pacing, while Anne helps care for Marcia and finally forgives him, recognizing they both need her in their lives.
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Apne
Mareia
Anne
David
Anie
Omri
Annie
Marcia
Parker
Th. Parker
Granda
Dr. Parker
Hawaii
Milltown
Annine
Origins of musical instruments and notation through ages
Ancient music traced from Hebrew rhythms to Roman instruments like trumpet and lyre. Notes and duration were first notated by Guide, with Franco and later Dupres advancing notation. By the 17th century music reached a refined state, and today instruments reflect centuries of evolution from their antique forms.
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Moses
Canaan
Miriam
Attas
Guide
Franco
Cologne
Flanders
Joseph Dupres
Scraps of Thought Echoes on Healing Dollars
A fragmentary meditation hints at easing sorrow through money and words. The muse notes wagons, starry signs, and baby carriages as symbols of shifting journeys toward an imagined land.
Two Kinds of People Says Ole Rastus
Ole Rastus muses on two types of people the doers and the sitters who complain when plans fail He recalls a basket wash incident and jokes at the barber shop noting that cheerful outlooks beat constant grumbling and urging not to spread negativity.
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Ole Rastus
Widder Moses
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Dorothy Dickey
Mumsy
Jimmy
Neumonia
S.W. Corner
138Th
Halsted
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