Mother Hen Delights in Hatchling Chicks
A mother hen waits patiently for twelve yellow chicks to hatch and explore the barnyard. The youngsters chatter peep peep as they follow their mother, who protects and guides them toward safety and play in the sunshine.
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Mother
Mother Hen
Why We Like Flattery by M. K. Thomson
An examination of flattery through the Aesop fox and crow fable and its enduring pull. The essay explains why people, even when aware of insincerity, welcome praise from loved ones or authority figures and how flattery inflates the ego while dulling scrutiny. It notes pride, self regard, and social craving drive flattery’s effectiveness.
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McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Bring Out Hubby's Good Points
A psychologist advises couples to emphasize each other’s centers of attraction and avoid harping on repulsion. The piece urges practical harmony by nurturing shared interests, avoiding triggers like music tastes, bridge aggression, or driving disputes, and defending common sense advice for women in troubled marriages.
Meatless isn’t this? No, wait. lunch ideas for kids
A 1929 Western Newspaper Union piece offers lunch box tips for children. It recommends varied fillings beyond milk and sandwiches, using dried fruits with peanut butter or cottage cheese, and details a date based spread with bread and cream cheese.
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Western Newspaper Union
The Great Big Man by Douglas Malloch
A 1929 poem contrasts grand ambitions with the value of small, precise work. It argues that true success comes from perfecting every part of a task and avoiding focus on mere grandiose aims. A parenthetical note ties to a Bell Syndicate blurb about marital tensions.
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Douglas Malloch
Golden Rule versus Confucius guides world peace
The author argues for a positive ethic grounded in Do unto others as you would have them do to you. He contrasts Confucius negative isolation with a constructive approach, urging reduced armaments and increased goodwill to achieve lasting international peace. He cites war lessons and Promotes mutual trust and cooperation.
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Western Newspaper Union
Phillips Milk of Magnesia Adopts Family Health Message
An advertisement promotes Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a gentle universal sweetener and stomach soother for children and adults. The copy touts neutralizing acid, ease of use, and endorsement by physicians, noting its long trademarked history since 1875.
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Charles H. Phillips Chemical Co
Charles H. Phillips
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