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Newspaper
Semi Weekly Herald
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1905
Page
12
Acrostic style excerpt from Robert Louis Stevenson works condemns lazy effort and moral duty. It extols virtue wealth happiness and a balance between love and service, urging self discipline, patience, and integrity across society and personal life. The text blends aphorisms on manners, society, and character with reflections on work, wealth, and duty.
Theodore L. Guyler D D urges readers to live each day with Jesus Christ, face new year challenges, and commit to daily duties. The piece emphasizes that only today is truly accountable, with faith guiding marching onward through trials, duties, and opportunities.
In Russia children observe a festive day with old time games. Boys roam at night armed with shelled wheat and dried peas, visiting neighbor homes. They demand cakes or fruit as a truce when doors are left unlocked, a playful custom among peasants.
A reflective meditation on Time as a merciless force sweeping away a year, with personified seasons and scenes of battlefields and ruins. The poem contemplates memory, loss, and the inexorable passage of revolutions, seasons, and empires under Time's omnipresent gaze.
The piece notes New Year respected by Romans as the day of beginnings with Janus at the center. It describes white robes offerings to Janus, gentler behavior, vows to Caesar, and new uniforms. It details animal omens from Latin regions predicting fortunes or misfortune for the year ahead.
An American tourist journeyed through Hungary during the summer, encountering a blend of languages and places. The report notes multilingual experiences and a broad travel itinerary across notable sites.
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