Christmas Dinner Brings Compromise and Tense Apology
Darrel Thorpe worries over his temper after snapping at Edna over hosting old Mrs. Darby for Christmas. Edna, firm on skipping parties, rediscovers family plans with a tree and a home celebration, while Wheatley confirms Edna’s involvement and a festive turn at Thorpe residence.
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Humorous Observations on Bravery Manners and Stock Tales
A lecturer notes Roman soldiers received property for bravery. Horatius guards the bridge. Mr. Ford says a million dollars is nothing. Funny quips touch manners at home stock market risk and a young man supporting a wife with cleaning from knee to knee.
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Horatius
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Facts as Bricks for Building Knowledge
A compact reflection on turning facts into knowledge. The quote compares facts to bricks and notes that while bricks are essential, building a house requires technique. Emphasizes the need to learn how to use information to create understanding.
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Sir Norman Angell
Tyrants Need Fear None But Tyrants Have Any Busi ness
A quotation attributed to Hardouin de Perefixe on tyrants and fear, noting even tyrants fear some dangers despite their power.
Constipation Linked to Refined Foods and Diet
Read about why constipation may occur from a diet high in refined foods. The text suggests meat white bread potatoes and similar staples as contributing factors.
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