This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1912 Excerpt: ...me to stand by you through the experiences of the year, experiences of pain and sorrow, many of them, and to keep you very close to my heart in sympathy, love and prayer, all the while. I want to thank you for all that you have been to me and for what I have had the privilege of being to you. 11 Let me wish for you for ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1912 Excerpt: ...me to stand by you through the experiences of the year, experiences of pain and sorrow, many of them, and to keep you very close to my heart in sympathy, love and prayer, all the while. I want to thank you for all that you have been to me and for what I have had the privilege of being to you. 11 Let me wish for you for the Christmastide the sweetest blessings, with the gentlest revealings of Christ's grace and love in your life. May it be the best year that you ever have lived. May it bring an uplift to you, an uplift in courage, joy, strength, peace, victoriousness. May God bless you and make you very happy." There are those who find it easier to be thoughtful of those who are far away than of those who are near at hand. This was never true of Dr. Miller. He was always most considerate and thoughtful of his editorial helpers. When he wished to see one of them, he preferred to go to that one, even if a trip into another room was necessary. If he wished the service of his stenographer, he preferred to say to her, "I have a few letters for you, if you are not too busy," rather than give her a curt direction to take his dictation. Always his associates in the office looked on him as a father and friend. He was never too busy to plan for their comfort. On a rainy afternoon, knowing that the cars would be unusually crowded by the rush of men and women going home at five o'clock, he would frequently ask them to leave at ten minutes to five, in order that they might have seats. On a specially warm day in summer he would be apt to send out for a generous quantity of ice cream for "my editorial girls," as he called them. But his kindly interest went further than this. He entered into their lives. He knew their circumstances, and followed wit...
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