Article December 27, 1958 Issue

Signs of the Times

with contributions from E. R. Morgan

From a column in the Salisbury Journal Salisbury, Wiltshire, England

These last few days of the year provide an excellent opportunity for getting rid of superfluous junk. Why should I start [a new year] burdened with a lot of things, when I can be free?

In the inimitable story of Scrooge and Marley, Dickens portrays Marley as dragging a heavy chain of "cash-boxes, keys, padlocks, ledgers, deeds and heavy purses wrought in steel." He was bound by what he had chosen to keep in his heart.

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