Doodle Bugs and Man in Nature’s Battlegrounds
The piece muses on doodle bugs and ants as nature’s fighters in the wild, drawing parallels to human behavior. It notes instinctual home defense, colonial battles, and how humans imitate animal and insect strategies, while critiquing mankind’s built environments and wars.
Lustrous deep-pile coat with bishop sleeves and scarf collar
Describes an all round wear coat highlighting its lustrous deep-pile fabric, bishop sleeves, and a long silk and chenille fringe scarf collar. Interior lining of soft figured silk and small side pockets for warmth in zero weather.
Reading Nature's Book and the Human Home
A passage reflecting on whether humans have improved housing and sense beyond birds and doodlebugs. The Creator gave humans a home instinct, and without it, a home might not exist. The quote warns that studying nature can become tangled unless guided by clear intellect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany News
Papa Rocked Baby to Sleep With Priceless Love
A father recalls lullaby moments with his child as she sleeps in his arms. He reflects that a dollar, wealth, or the world cannot replace the soft beating heart of his darling. The memory of love and the dawn of a new day fill him with content and wonder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banbury Cross
Papa
The Glove Tightened: In-Law Worries About Provider
A humorous exchange about a son-in-law's finances ends with the remark that the husband only sought his daughter’s hand. The line about Rub-My-Tism adds a topical medical joke element to the piece.
Grandfather’s Day proposed for quiet reflection and work
A speaker argues for Grandfather’s Day with jackknife and pine board to foster thought and calm amid modern hurry. He cites a Hindoo visitor who stresses daily meditation, contrasting Eastern restraint with Western feverish activity and praising visionaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hindoo
Grandfather's Day and a Quiet Call for Self Revision
The passage urges a yearly pause for silent self assessment and goal realignment. It reflects on inner retreats as a source of power and cites St. Francis of Assisi who wandered in thought near a lake, illustrating that daily contemplation defined his saintly character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Francis of Assisi
St. Francis
Grandfather
Piles Cured Quick with PAZO OINTMENT
Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles. Quick relief from itching and sores and restful sleep after first application. Price 60e.
Plow-Point Drops From Car Halting City Driver
A city man on a rural road heard a rattle, found a bright metal plow-point behind his car, and waited half an hour for another vehicle. He explained the tool dropped from his own car, prompting laughter and a relief moment as the mystery solved.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Luther Smith & Son
Drs
May & May
Physicians and Surgeons
Res
Wilbur Carter
Kelly
Sherman
Texas
R. C. Hoyle
Lloyd Moore
Whitewright, Texas
Grove
Tutt’s
J. W. Davidson
Biggerstaff & Horton
Davidson’s
Ford
United States
Ford Motor Company
Detroit, Michiga
Sears Auto Company