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Newspaper

The Evening Press

Location

Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1919

Page

9

Real Riches and Fortune Beyond Wealth

A Philadelphia Public Ledger passage contends that true riches lie in love and inner qualities rather than money or appearance. Time and change cannot alter these personal riches, which a man carries as a social credit seen in his face and demeanor.

Phia Public Ledger

Reason Must Dominate Love From Primitive Instinct

The piece argues that love stems from atavistic drives dating to prehistoric cave dwellers. It claims brute desire drove early humans, not intellect or sentiment, and that despite intellectual progress this primal force remains the core of modern behavior until reason finally prevails.

Chicago

Privacy of an Office Desk Rules Cautionary Note

A reminder that it is bad manners for an employee to pry into a colleague’s business. Do not inspect papers left on a desk or pages in a typewriter or desk drawers. A worker’s desk is private and should not be violated by others.

Balanced diet favors vegetables over meat

A well balanced diet emphasizes leafy vegetables such as cabbage spinach celery and onions as the base for many dishes. Augment with cereals and a limited amount of the proper foods to ensure full nourishment.

Lumber Jacks Busy In Canada's North Forests

Winter logging drives fierce work by Scandinavians and French Canadians. Logging camps provide bed and board as crews harvest timber along waterways. Canada holds vast timber lands with hundreds of millions of acres and a diverse mix of soft and hard woods fueling a near two hundred million dollar yearly output.

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Government Management of Railways Excerpt Reexamined

In this New York Sun reflection the author condemns government management of railways as disastrous and costly yet notes it produced learning over a year and two months. It argues lessons gained may justify future use despite flaws and calls for further study.

New York Sun

Builder of Pagoda and Mocking Bird Description

The text discusses the Burman who seeks wealth to build a pagoda and have a marble slab display his merit. It notes his self identity as "Builder of a Pagoda" and his address to his wife. It then describes the mockingbird native to the West Indies, noting its vocal powers and ability to imitate other birds and sounds, with voice ranging from woodthrush to eagle.

West Indies

Color of Pure Copper Reveals Subtle Color Variations

A Swiss investigator finds that nearly pure copper appears light gray like other metals, while copper ten times refined in vacuo shows a pale rose tint. The study notes gold appears yellow but lighter under similar treatments.

Vacuo

Manager Questions About Temperamental Star

A man recently put in charge of a temperamental star was asked about a young woman. He replied that he would not discuss her, noting she is under his management now.

Origin of the Proverb Robbing Peter to Pay Paul

The familiar proverb derives from a medieval practice. During the reign of William I the lands of St Peter at Westminster were diverted to raise money for repairs to St Pauls.

Peter Paul St. Peter Minster St Raise

Fish You Cannot Eat and the Deep Sea Limit

A brief note on deep sea fish, stating many varieties exist but indicating the limit of fish fit for use is 1,600 feet. The text references depths of three miles or more and remarks on abysmal ocean varieties obtained by trawling.

Archeologist Finds Ancient Pin in Babylonian Ruins

An archeologist reports discovering a safety pin fragment in ruins linked to Babylonian history. The find, pictured in the Babylonian section, suggests adults in ancient times wore such fasteners.

Pen Joke and Ink the Pig Run Freely in Joke Tale

A boy, firm believer in the pig plan, names his porker Ink after the animal’s free running and a humorous belief in its lively nature.

Pacific Deepest Ocean Feeling Superior

Pacific Ocean is believed to be deeper than all other oceans, with researchers noting its vast depths and unique trench systems. The claim emphasizes the ocean as the deepest on Earth, highlighting its challenging underwater topography and importance to marine science.

Pacific

Daily Thought Wise to resolve and patient to re

A concise reflection highlights prudent resolve and steady patience as guiding traits. The piece urges careful contemplation before action and calm perseverance through challenges, framing these virtues as keys to effective decision making and enduring progress.

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