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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1920
Page
5
Emerson urges self reliance and uniqueness urging each person to pursue their own talent rather than imitate others. He cites Shakespeare Franklin Washington Newton and Bacon to argue no master can teach original greatness and urges following one’s heart to realize foreworld potential.
The New York Evening Sun argues that melting pot efforts transform foreigners slowly and can strip romance from their culture. It notes some individuals resist by preserving flamboyant dress and dowry jewelry, referencing a gipsy and comparing to past performers like Solomon and Hi Henry.
A Home Sector writer reflects on a 30 year old New York list of banned words. He notes that terms once shunned become acceptable, and observes how language, economics, and politics evolve. The piece warns against imagining conservatives as wholly virtuous or radicals as wholly reckless.
A short piece argues that mastering selective listening is as vital as cultivating an ear for happiness. It warns that many sounds disturb temper and undermine modesty, urging readers to control intake and protect domestic joy.
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