Encouragement Lights the Dark Hour for Weary Souls
A McClure Syndicate piece urges simple acts of kindness. A word of encouragement eases burdens, lifts weary workers, and sparks hope, leading to brighter hearts and a gentler world.
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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1925
Page
7
A McClure Syndicate piece urges simple acts of kindness. A word of encouragement eases burdens, lifts weary workers, and sparks hope, leading to brighter hearts and a gentler world.
A reflective poem questions true success beyond wealth and fame. It asks if personal triumph is hollow without kindness to others. The piece contrasts material achievement with unseen acts of comfort and mercy.
A history of the surname Warren tracing its origins to dwellers near a warren and links to Guarin Guerin and Warand. It notes Richard Warren, Mayflower passenger, described as grave and devout, who joined the 1620 voyage and later married Elizabeth in England.
The text notes Mistress Warren as a respected widow after her husband’s death and one of the few such cases in New England. It mentions Richard Warren with five daughters and two sons who carry on the Warren family name and traditions.
A playful recipe note suggests luck comes from pluck and practice, with steps to sieve fruit pulp, add sugar and lemon juice, salt and heavy cream, then freeze as usual. It quotes a neighbor remark about Doctor Lorenz, "the bloodless surgeon," as a light aside.
A guide to serving large roasts with friends, featuring thinly sliced roast beef ideas. Includes tomato sauce and croquette tips, buttered turnips, and an emergency dessert using stale cake soaked in fruit juice and a custard topping. Prune toe Cream method begins with overnight pruning soak and cooking.
Wayne D. McMurray profiles Ben Jonson, noting his famed laughter and philosophy of life. The essay covers his friendship with Shakespeare, his plays such as Every Man in His Humor, his poetry, the laureateship in 1619, royal and city pensions, constant debts, and his death in 1687 buried at Westminster Abbey.
A Family Herald note cites Moltke the German general laughing only twice after years of restraint and endorses Lord Chesterfield s view of laughter as unbecoming. It likens Sumner and John Martineau to a similar boast about never laughing.
The Western Reserve Navigation Company advertises a return trip to Cleveland arriving 8 00 pm on September 20. Guests may stay aboard overnight. Full particulars and terms available from 411 Marion Building.
The origin of steel manufacture is unclear though steel has long been known. Damask steel used for sword blades is noted in Oriental countries from a remote period.
War department surgeon general Ireland discusses drug victims and reform. He quotes a Chinese proverb noting that rotten wood cannot be carved, calling reform a difficult task when confronting addicted individuals.
John Q. Gilmartin finally marries Emma Aldrich exactly forty years after planning to wed her. Their prior engagement ended when she was fifteen due to parental objections. Both had married others who died years ago.
Cuticura Soap is promoted for daily use to keep the complexion clear, scalp clean, and hands soft and white. The ad also touts Cuticura Talcum and the Caticura Toilet Trio for fragrance and complete care.
A terse quip from Georgia Tech notes a humorous exchange about Bern in Switzerland. The line hints at a chilly recollection and a playful dialog about a Yalow Jacket though the exact place remains ambiguous.
At the 1878 Vienna industrial exhibition a worker miswired a dynamo during a demonstration. The motor began to spin, proving a dynamo can reverse its function and act as a motor, initiating the broader idea that electricity can power machines.
A brief quip notes that when a woman dresses up, the husband gets the praise. A second remark counters with a sharp retort about excess.
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