Wood County Yesteryear

Posted 4/23/26

A thought from nearly 100 years ago, as seen in the April 23, 1926 edition of the Mineola Monitor.

“Too Much Rush in Life: Today, as never before, the world is brimming over, palpitant with …

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Wood County Yesteryear

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A thought from nearly 100 years ago, as seen in the April 23, 1926 edition of the Mineola Monitor.

“Too Much Rush in Life: Today, as never before, the world is brimming over, palpitant with the fullness. And yet so many of us fail to sense it, to so many of us a primrose is but a primrose, a fallen leaf but a dead thing. In the rush of modern life, with its insistent demands upon our time and attention, driving ourselves from one self-made duty to another, we have missed the glory of the sunshine, the fragrance of the flowers, the beauty and charm and joy that are all about us.”