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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1923
Page
4
A column discusses how habit shapes character and success. It warns that persistent bad habits hinder growth and suggests mental watchfulness and willpower to pursue right actions. It cites attention to parental advice and strict follow-through on orders as markers of competence.
A London era article explains how the term gypsy arose from English explorers belief in Egypt and the label Gyptians evolving into gypsy. It notes Bohemians as French error linking Gypsies to Hussites and German ZiehGanner meaning roaming thieves.
A brief verse by Mary Marshall Duffee notes a sweet attractive kind of grace. The speaker references Mathew Rogden in a concise, reflective poem about timely virtue and assurance.
A 1923 McClure Syndicate piece on how facial expression shapes politeness and how to shed self conscious mannerisms. It contrasts genuine kindness with forced smiles while advising focus on others and surroundings to reduce self consciousness.
In a children’s playroom a new Eskimo doll hesitates over a name. Teddy Bear suggests Charles Eskimo, while the newcomer prefers North Wind or Polar Bear, and recalls Sailor Charles who fell from a window. The group learns about seal hunting and blubber treats as the tale unfolds.
A fragment quotes William Robert Spencer urging timely action and remorse as hours slip by. The line emphasizes moral choice and accountability.
A guide on how long to stay after luncheons and dinners in different social circles. It advises not to linger beyond 45 minutes to three quarters of an hour after a luncheon unless invited, and to leave dinner by around eleven unless a post dinner activity is planned. It notes etiquette varies by class and locale.
Extensive high quality copper ore deposits discovered near the surface in northern Finland. The find signals potential for rapid mining development and regional economic impact. Exploration notes indicate rich ore body close to the surface, enabling easier extraction.
A school principal argues that if love of God and neighbor guided all, war and industrial strife would fade. He asserts churches focus too much on worldly issues and urges ministers to teach the gospel for saved and holy character. Shakespeare is invoked on names versus deeds.
The article notes palmistry is not exact but cites common wealth indicators. It claims wealth often accompanies certain hand signs such as a deep notch on the second phalanx of the thumb and a star on the time part of the thumb in women, linked to marriage money needs.
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