Along Life's Trail
Dean of Men Thomas Arkle Clark recalls farm childhood and lessons learned about work and banking. He contrasts rural discipline with perceived banker leisure, noting the challenges his nephew faces in modern finance and reflecting on choices between hands on labor and mental work.
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Mark Twain
The Passing of Romance Through Time and Change
The narrator recalls a picturesque road from childhood, bordered by woods and meadows with seasonal blooms and wildlife. Now the scenery has vanished, replaced by pasture, a paved road, and rapid traffic, erasing the romance and mystery of the old landscape.
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Cure for Dog Insomnia in Apartment Living
A luxury sleeping solution for dogs in urban apartments features a basket with mattress and covers. The bed is painted to match room decor, creating a harmonious, high-end pet sleeping environment.
Senator Hi ram Bingham: explorer aviator and professor
The passage highlights Senator Hi ram Bingham of Connecticut as a unique figure in Congress a governor sworn in January then resigning next day to join the Senate he was born in Honolulu in 1875 earned Yale degrees and taught at Princeton and Yale he led Yale and National Geographic expeditions and held World War I air corps commands making him an explorer aviator and college professor.
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R S Baker Chosen as Wilson Biography Author
Mrs Woodrow Wilson announces Ray Stannard Baker of Amherst Mass will write the authorized biography and compile papers of Woodrow Wilson. About 30000 letters and numerous documents exist. Baker will begin at once and needs several years. Baker, born 1870 in Michigan, has served in journalism and diplomacy and wrote What Wilson Did at Paris.
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Portrait of Mrs William M Butler Wife of Senator Butler
Mrs William M Butler of Massachusetts is presented in a new portrait. The senator, elected after Henry Cabot Lodge, married Mary Lothrop Webster on January 1 1907. Butler was born 1861 in New Bedford and later practiced law before entering public utilities and mills.
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Widow gifts Croker Memorial Museum to New York
Mrs. Bula Croker widow of Richard Croker donates a 500000 memorial museum to New York City. The plan includes a mausoleum for Croker and displays Croker books paintings and tapestries relocated from Ireland where he lived 1907 to 1919.
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Otter Mother Teaches Lessons In Playful School
Mother Otter guides her young through a day of focused learning and playful practice in Otter school. Lessons include diving without splashing, catching and skinning frogs, eel eating from tail to head, evasive travel to fool predators, and varied foraging. Evenings blend rigorous instruction with lively games and the Otters' Bedtime Story Song.
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Jack Refuses Barber Visit With Little Boy Pout
A three year old named Jack is told to get ready for a barber appointment. He sulks en route, and at the shop a barber asks if they are still friends. Jack retorts that they are, but he is not, showing a child’s stubborn mood.
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Pine that has the longest and sharpest
A teacher asks which pine has the longest and sharpest, and a student offers porcupine as the answer, sparking a light moment in the classroom.
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Tommy
Birds as Weather Omens in Proverbial Lore
The article notes birds as barometers with rhymes predicting rain. It cites hens preening as a sign of rain and skylarks rising when the weather will stay dry, but sinking if wet days are ahead.
Generous Dame and Horace Demand Snow Payment
A hungry man begs a slice of snow from a woman on her front piazza. She refuses and offers to let him eat only if he shovels the rest to pay for what he ate.
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