Adding up the good things
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A mother taught her daughter a most valuable lesson in life whenever she admonished her to count her blessings whenever things go wrong. A cousin who lived her life according to the same credo made her realize all the more how fortunate she was for all the blessings she received, while there are those who grumble and fail to enjoy the blessings made available to them.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1998
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A Mason-Dixon memory
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A graduation trip to Washington, DC and Maryland's Glen Echo Amusement Park was planned. However, when the Glen Echo management refused to admit colored people in the park, it made everything ominous. Such bigotry was detested by other students who protested by not entering the amusement park too.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1993
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A good deed comes around
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Racial tensions in Mozambique, Africa becomes a backdrop for gratitude as a journalist is spared his life by a militia man who remembers the man as the son of the nurse which nursed his health back.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1998
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