Hard Work Over Luck Drives Self Improvement
A long essay argues against superstition and luck as drivers of success. It urges personal effort, self discipline, and steady character to unlock opportunities, noting the world rewards preparation and internal effort rather than moonlight or four leaf clovers. It also condemns excessive spanking and promotes patient, constructive parenting while warning of its lasting harms.
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The Reality of Romance in Everyday Life
An essay argues romance is not only in novels but in daily life. It asks readers to seek unseen dramas in neighbors and streetcars, challenging the idea that true romance exists only in printed fiction. It urges recognizing real feelings and human experience as genuine romance.
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Dow
The Cost of Spite and the Value of Kindness
An essay extols kindness over spite, arguing that anger and revenge cost more than serenity. It urges choosing benevolence, noting that hurting others harms the self and that kindness returns rewards, while hate injures the hater more than the target.
Lipton Cup Dreamer and the Shamrock Optimism
The text praises Thomas Lipton and the Shamrock boat, noting Lipton’s long effort to win the cup and his good sportsmanship. It contrasts public desire for a Yankee victory with Lipton’s cheerful demeanor and resilience, urging others not to whine or exhaust themselves before the race.
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Emilieg
A Heroic Stand for Principle in English Education Law
The article describes passive resistance by nonconformists against a new English educational law funding church schools. It cites widespread tax resistance, auctions of goods, and leaders like Rev. Rh. B. Campbell, forecasting jail for defiance. It argues the law tramples constitutional rights and English liberty, urging continued refusal to conform.
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Lasor Meetings Tonight At Hatchere and Sugarmaker Halls
Local notices announce meetings tonight at Hatchere No 1 Murdick's hall with Booth Beattie and at Sugarmakers in Olympic hall 1104% Second Avenue. Cooke and Waiters are also listed for the venue.
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Two Honest People in a Cantaperdrix Year
The tale follows Madame Peyrolles and her husband as hard times press them and dreams of a show fade. A plan to harvest silkworms fails, but a late rescue idea hinges on rent from a farm uncle, offering 269 francs to fund the hoped cocoon venture.
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Farm visit tests old poverty and pride in Entrepierres
Madame Ambroisine and Monsieur Victrice travel to visit the Peyrolles farm near Entrepierres. They encounter a poor, exhausted family and grapple with debt, hospitality, and the weight of wants versus dignity as they linger over whether to ask for aid.
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Monsieur Victrice
Madame Ambroisine
Donkey Ride Tale at Brame Farm Visit
A fragment describes a scene under a large oak where a donkey ride occurs and two elderly hosts returning in a baker’s cart. The text mentions a dame and Monsieur Victrice arriving by carriage from collecting rent on their Brame Farm.
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