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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1922
Page
6
An excerpt discusses two types of success. It contrasts rare genius with the efficient, average achiever such as presidents and soldiers. It references Roosevelt and speculates on public criticism while noting differing tolerances for acclaim and failure.
A young New York executive transforms a fading retail business by investing in goodwill through advertising. Over six months the ad cost shrinks as volume grows, boosting profits and service. Five years later spending continues but as a smaller percentage, yet business climbs, prompting the question is money ever spent for advertising.
Jayson notes his grandfather died at ninety but the will has not yet been read. The exchange questions whether he retained faculties until the end, but no definitive answer is given.
A dialog returns a shopkeeper offering a single mitten for a boy about to propose. The girl clarifies she wants just one mitten, not a pair, noting the sunglass scheme and the cost as a factor in the humorous exchange.
A fragment shows a conversation about Tommy and his brother Will's scarlet fever and school absence. It notes sympathy and a refusal to accept the illness quietly, with implied concern for schooling.
Carrye recounts how he kissed her often prompting her mother to insist on indignation. The exchange shows a playful domestic clash over affectionate behavior and propriety between Carrye and his mother.
A humorous exchange contrasts the Newpop trainees with a chauffeur task. A tester remarks Newpop would make a fine chauf eur, prompting the mock question how can you tell. The reply points to his handling of a baby carriage as evidence.
In a brief stage snippet a husband clutches a pile of bills while declaring “Here's the devil to pay.” His wife, calm, persuades him not to worry and to settle the matter later, offering a restrained, domestic dialogue.
A reflective piece on marriage as a game of chance where one must adapt to the hand dealt. The author argues that success lies not in winning but in skillful handling of misfortune and duties.
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