The Right Thing at the Right Time and Gate of Heaven Parody
A two part feature compares a humorous poem about Maggie and Jiggs at St Peter’s gate with a dating etiquette column. The verse sketches Maggie and Jiggs seeking admission and a punchline about Jiggs’ fate, followed by marital meeting etiquette advice on where to meet and how early to arrive for outings.
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Maggie
Jiggs
Golden Gate
St. Peter
Golden Stair
Hevenly Land
Hell
George Bradshaw
Pere Marquette Magazine
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Something to Think About by F. A. Walker
The piece critiques restless moderns who pursue ideas impulsively and lack lasting purpose. It urges living among and understanding the common people, quoting Lincoln as an example of sincere leadership and genuine engagement with others.
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F. A. Walker
Lincoln
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
The Meaning and Spread of the Name Angela
This piece traces Angela from its Greek roots meaning messenger to its Byzantine adoption and spread through Italy and Europe. It notes variants Angelica Angelique Angeline and related forms, linking beauty and romance to the name and mentioning pearls as a talisman for Angela with Monday as a lucky day.
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Angela
Angelos
Greece
Palermo
Carmelites
St. Angelo
Italy
Angelica
Orlando
Bolardo
Aristo
Alda
Ines
Angelique
Angeline
England
Angel
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