WHEN I was a small boy, there was a great big war being fought away across the ocean. It was a terribly big war. The whole world was fighting. Even our Country, the United States, was fighting. I remember how our young men had to leave home and go off to fight for our country. [...]
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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
THERE is a story which I hope you will all read some day. It is the story of Snow White. Maybe, you would like me to tell you about Snow White. Would you? All right, I will!
Snow White was a beautiful little Princess. Oh, she was very, very beautiful. Why, Princess Snow White was so [...]
The Grave Stops Perot
ONE of our favorite animals is the horse. Yes, we all like a horse. Well, I think that you’re going to like the horse in my story this morning. This horse’s name is Perot, and he lives in New York City. Let me tell you his story!
When Perot was a young horse, he was bought [...]
The Angel With the Horn
THERE is an angel in Heaven who is very, very important. That angel is the Angel Gabriel. It was the Angel Gabriel who, a long time ago, came down from Heaven and told the Blessed Virgin Mary that she was to be the mother of Jesus. Now that was a very special job for the [...]
Gabriel and the Cripples
WE ARE going back over nineteen hundred years for our story this morning. We’re going to the city of Jerusalem, where Mark, a little boy who was crippled, lived with his father and mother. Mark wasn’t able to walk. Other boys could run, and jump, and play games. But Mark could do none of these [...]
The King and His Box of Gold
YES, I have a story this morning. A story about a king and his box of gold!
King Maxim was a very rich king, one of the richest kings in the whole world. Now, the King had two sons – Paul and John. Of course, the King loved his two sons, and the two sons loved [...]
The Steaming Kettle
SOME boys and girls don’t like to obey. Maybe, you are one of them. Perhaps you wonder why you have to obey. Well, that’s just the reason why I’m going to tell you about little Jimmie Mitchell.
Jimmie was four years old. He was small, yes, but he liked to have his own way. Jimmie didn’t [...]
The Best and the Worst
A LONG time ago, there lived in Persia, an Old King. The Old King had one son, the Young Prince. When the Old King would die, the Young Prince would become king. Now, the Old King loved his son very much, but the Old King worried. Good kings, you know, must be very wise. The [...]
The King With the Black Heart
HUNDREDS of years ago, there lived a cruel and wicked king. He was a greedy king, a selfish king. A king who thought only about himself. This king was certainly well named. People called him, “The King with the Black Heart.”
Now the people over whom this King ruled, were very poor. But that didn’t bother [...]
Double or Nothing
WE ALL like babies. We like to hold them. We like to play with babies. We like to watch them grow. Yes, babies are lots of fun. I guess everybody likes babies.
Well, this story is about little Georgie Carson. Now Georgie was not a baby. Oh, no! Georgie was a big fellow. Georgie was four [...]