Winter Death and the Peeper’s Snowbound Courage
In stark verse Robert Frost contemplates a fated night when winter deepens. He notes snow’s unrelenting reach yet asserts nature’s resilience as the Peeper’s croak echoes through drifted years. The vision ends with a thawing April rill easing the last white remnants.
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Robert Frost
New Year Wishes From the Community Press
The message expresses gratitude for public support in 1925 and offers hopeful wishes for 1926. It emphasizes honor over dishonor, trust in public service, and prosperity for nation, state, and each home. The tone is optimistic and forward looking with communal goodwill.
A Year of Peace and Progress Across Nations
The passage reflects on a year of quiet, unspectacular progress toward world problems' solutions. It notes uneven successes and failures without rancor, praising continued effort and forward movement toward re orientation of nations. The tone emphasizes cautious optimism and perseverance.
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Hristmas
Peace advances through shared understanding and public voice
The passage extols tangible strides toward permanent peace beyond the Locarno pact. It argues that nations acknowledge the common man’s right to consent to war, reducing the appeal of glory in battle and highlighting the emotional cost to families. Experience and education empower people to influence war decisions.
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Locarno
They Mould Our Future Regional Planning Action
A north shore perspective supports Chicago Regional Planning Association work. The speaker insists cities grow with careful planning to avoid wasteful development and notes Evanston's area has not suffered yet. Emphasizes timely action and capable local leaders to guide regional development.
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Regional Planning Association of
Chicago
Evanston
New Trier High School Bonds North Shore Community Ties
The article discusses New Trier High School as a bond between north shore communities, highlighting shared destiny and character. It notes how school life fosters common interest, with events like the Winnetka Music Club artist recital at the high school auditorium on January 8 featuring Cusolina Giannini as an ideal connection between residents and youth.
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EW Trier High School
North Shore
Winnetka
Land of a Million Smiles from the Golden West
Poem praising a land of happiness and unity, the Golden West, where all help each other and creed barriers fade. The message from San Diego notes its author as associate editor of The American Patron and mentions Burgess’ brother in Wilmette.
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Wilmette
Illinois
San Diego
California
Burgess
The Variety Store Portrait of Santa Clause Isle
A vivid, dreamlike tour of a variety store with Mrs Saint Nicholas presiding. The scene contrasts shelves of odd toys and boxed delights with garish magazines and candy, evoking a child’s wonder and a rainy day escape into a fairyland of musty mystery.
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Santa Clause Isle
Saint Nicholas
Tosh
We Resolve to Print No More Poetry for Princess Punk
A playful pledge to stop printing poetry, grant Princess Punk an afternoon off every two weeks, and refrain from harming Carl the make-up man. The note also promises timely copy delivery and adherence to editorial rules.
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Princess Punk
Carl
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