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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1925
Page
7
Leonard's collie Girlie, nicknamed for her playful nature, is lost after a neighborhood misstep and dragged into an apartment by two children. After anxious days, a newspaper courier spots a bark and helps reunite Leonard with his beloved dog.
On a Saturday afternoon Donald lined his friends in three abreast for soldiers' play. Harry kept falling out of step, prompting Donald to ask why he couldn't keep feet with the others.
By F A Walker the piece reflects on aging and the search for happiness. It contrasts pursuits like gold fame and art with the steady clock of life and argues true comfort comes from living in the right channel, a timeless moral from a McClure syndicate column.
A 1925 recipe outlines chicken in aspic using four pound chicken two quarts water onions celery parsley bay leaf carrot salt pepper and process to clear liquor. Gelatin prepared with cold water is added and mold formed with asparagus eggs peppers olives or pimentos for color. Includes quick aspic from bouillon and a chestnut orange salad with raisins served on lettuce.
Wayne D. McMurray notes Wentworth Dillon, fourth earl of Roscommon, admired for wit and learning at Charles II's court. Though dubbed the only moral writer of the era, his life spanned 1633 to 1685, with scant surviving work and two noted efforts on translation of verse and Horace.
The piece urges the reader to always strive for their best in every task. It argues that finishing with adequacy harms the doer most, encourages continuous improvement, and frames quality effort as a measure of character and growth. The excerpt attributes the line of inquiry Is this my best to daily work and self-betterment.
The Last Name HE American Miltons consider themselves collateral descendants of John Milton the author of Paradise Lost, asserting such lineage if proven by their ancestry. The note hints at a family belief or claim regarding their connection to the famed 17th century poet.
A Halifax North Carolina lineage traces Milton ancestry to Judge Christopher Milton, linking to John Milton who settled in America in 1734. His son born 1740 became Georgia secretary of state and received two presidential votes. The line includes Homer Virgil Milton, a War of 1812 officer, and John Milton later governor of Florida.
The text describes traditional bride and groom grain throwing in Russia as a symbol to ensure fruitful marriage and prosperity. It notes variations such as raisins and sweet meats in some countries, with the common aim of blessing abundance and welcome by the groom’s family.
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