06 Nov 1902
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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1902
Page
1
A collection of aphorisms on duty, happiness, secrecy, and self control. It notes the difficulty of living honestly, the folly of bluffs, and social observations about appearances, wealth, and manners. It ends with a jab at a Georgia legislator abusing a free pass.
A schoolmaster admonishes boys to avoid patronizing behavior toward women and elders. The admonition covers prying into courtship, sneering at ministers, belittling older relatives, and flouting family generosity. It urges respectful conduct in social settings and financial restraint.
Regular correspondent reports growing Democratic confidence as election nears. Griggs asserts a Democratic House victory while Republicans face doubt. Ohio code changes and Hanna Cox influence are criticized as detriments to Republican power.
The text contemplates domestic waste like tin cans and moral judgments about men facing work. It references building better foundations and sights of children, with scattered phrases about women and appearances, showing fragmentary, era-specific social critique.
The piece argues a girl need not be musical or clever to gain popularity by being trustworthy. By listening, offering quiet support, and never repeating confidences, she becomes valued by young men as a discreet confidant over more gifted sisters.
The piece argues conscience in labor outranks mere skill and pay. It praises workers who exceed duty beyond salary or public demand, whether laborer, clerk, artist, or statesman. Such dedicated people are valued and in demand, their services in constant premium.
A reflective excerpt from Womans Home Companion discusses happiness as elusive when pursued for self. It contrasts self seeking with joy found through giving and helping others with a biblical reference to the angels and dawn at the tomb.
On his farm near Witton, M. Glatt marks five piglets from one brood sow with ear patterns that look cut by a knife. The right ear shows a swallow fork and the left an upper square, while the unmarked mother may have passed the trait to his stock. He plans to “copyright” the mark and brand future animals.
A short essay contrasts making a living with making a life. It cites Goldsmith's village minister and a German citizen to illustrate riches of life beyond income. The piece argues to develop character, faith, hope, and soul to enrich existence alongside earnings.
Dublin Courier Dispatch notes Georgia lawmakers are curbing committee travel expenses. They require itemized expenditures and restrict reimbursements to actual costs, criticizing past practices as excessive while praising reform prospects for the legislature.
A Baptist preacher in Jersey City denounces a woman choir singer in a sermon describing her voice as unnatural and irritating. He attacks her appearance and claims her singing lacks genuine emotion, portraying it as a paid theatrical display.
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