Illusions and Delusions and the Value of Education
A collection of essays and reflections contrasts illusions with delusions and argues that faith, imagination, and education drive progress. It extols school as civilization’s finest product, urges diligent study, and warns against dismissing learning for wealth or ease. It closes with a legislative note on funding road improvements.
If I Were Young I Would Go to School
Dr. Frank Crane reflects on his youth and says he would attend school again. He argues school is the best place for learning and growth, offering invaluable experiences for young people.
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Handel
Mme. de Pomnadour
Prince de Soubise
Mme. de Maintenon
Frank Crane
Silva
Balloon Giveaway Prompted by Clever Boy
A Indianapolis toy balloon giveaway ends with a witty boy asking for two. The man in charge explains one balloon per boy. The child replies that he has a sister who has a brother at home, so he wants the extra balloon for him.
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Indianapolis
Boston Transcript
Englewood Social Scene With Winter Guests Arrive
Mr Huckstep hosted a motor boat party to the Pass Sunday afternoon. Towanda residents Mr and Mrs Clark and Mrs Stevens are wintering at Lemon Bay south of Englewood. An evening at Mrs Willets on Palm Ridge featured music dancing and card playing with many local residents attending.
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Mr. Huckstep
D. O. Clark
W. H. H. Stevens
Towanda
Lemon Bay
Englewood
Stevens
Hildreth
Mitchell
Ray
Manasota
Leslie G. Buchan
A. Stanley Lampp
S. M. Gibson
Lucy Hartley
Bessie Wingate
Freeman Huckstep
William Cross
T. G. Somermieur
Mr. Willis
Otto Gottfried
Alice Rhoads
Pass
After me the deluge quip referenced by Boston Transcript
Quote notes a dismissive attitude toward weather prophets with the line attributed to a writer who jokes about disregarding prophesied deluges. The piece mocks forecasters and hedges on attribution.
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Boston Transcript
Letter From Lieut Homer Howard Describes Naval Movements
Sarasota readers learn from Lieut Homer Howard aboard the U S S Mississippi that the Pacific fleet including his ship sails for Panama in January and then Valparaiso Chile where officers and men will visit the Chilean government. He notes the arrival of the U S S Eagle Ten in San Francisco and recalls inviting Lieut Arthur Clarke to dine aboard. He also mentions hosting the entire Florida delegation during the Democratic convention and plans to remain in the service with warm wishes from friends.
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U. S. S. Mississippi
Lieut. Howard
Pananma
Valparaiso
Chile
Sarasota
Panama
Florida
Mississippi
Lieut
Howard
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