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Taken from Grit Magazine— Guard well your tongue, remember the adage: “Of the unspoken word thou art master; the spoken word is master of thee.”

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Three Gates—If you are tempted to reveal a tale someone ha3 told about another, make it pass these narrow gates: First, Is it true? Then, Is it needful? In your mind give truthful answer. And then the next, is last and narrowest, Is it kind?— And if to reach your lips at last It, passes through these gateways,

three, Then you may tell the tale, nor

fear What the result of speech^may be.

—Beth Day

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Penny quizzed by Aunt Ellen—

“Penny, since your oral quiz ia tomorrow, I'd better ask you a l few review questions. What is our*'i'i.'dU

town s reading industry?

“Farming, Aunt Ellen.”

“Farming? in this town?”

“That’s what Mr. Krank, the grouch in the corner house, says. He says we plow up trouble, plant suspicion, cultivate gossip, dig up scandal, and rake one another o\<er the coals.”

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Who steals my purse steals trash; ’tis something, nothing; ’twas mine, ’tis his, and has been slave to thousands;

But he that filches from me*my good name

Robs me of that which not enriches him,

And makes me poor indeed.

—Othello; Act III, Scene iii.

Mr. and Mrs. John Paulson and tfamty of Hampfbon, who were guests over Easter of Mr. .and Mrs. W. C. Campbell at “Twinland” returned to their home Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Deal and •on and Mrs. Clarence Jenkins spent Friday hi Chariotteevflks

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