https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gloves-past-and-present--7018317enBooksCopyright Children's Fiction Genrehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67cd7d391f55140b7b0855317bf2b25d.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gloves-past-and-present--7018317Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:59:15 +0000Willard M. SmithChildren's Fiction Genrespreaker42@podcastlibrary.orgFrom the preface: "For thirty years I have devoted myself to the practical problems of the glove industry, and my connection with one of the substantial firms of master-merchant-glovers in the world has taught me how little gloves are known or...false25600bc2-6721-561a-86e7-2acfb8572d49episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/garthowen-a-story-of-a-welsh-homestead-allen-raine--74460448https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74460448Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:06:29 +0000Willard M. SmithGarthowen: A Story of a Welsh Homestead by Allen Raine invites listeners into the heart of rural Wales, capturing the essence of a homestead and the lives intertwined within it. This evocative narrative explores themes of community, resilience, and...33402falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/essays-on-art-johann-wolfgang-von-goethe--74414994https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74414994Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:06:07 +0000Willard M. Smith"Essays on Art" by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe offers a profound exploration of the nature and purpose of art, reflecting on its ability to elevate the human spirit and express the complexities of existence. Goethe's insights remain timeless, as they...26132falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/st-george-and-st-michael-volume-2-george-macdonald--74332289https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74332289Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:05:20 +0000Willard M. Smith"St. George and St. Michael, Volume 2" by George MacDonald continues the exploration of profound themes such as morality, faith, and the human experience. This volume delves into the timeless struggle between good and evil, offering listeners a rich...21421falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bee-keeping-for-all-tickner-edwardes--74278276https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74278276Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:06:44 +0000Willard M. Smith"Bee-Keeping For All" by Tickner Edwardes offers an insightful exploration into the world of beekeeping, making the practice accessible to everyone, regardless of experience. This audiobook serves as a timeless guide, emphasizing the importance of...24701falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/common-sense-how-to-exercise-it-yoritomo-tashi--74159964https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74159964Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:06:41 +0000Willard M. Smith"Common Sense, How to Exercise It" by Yoritomo Tashi delves into the essential principles of applying common sense in everyday life. This insightful exploration emphasizes the importance of practical reasoning and discernment, urging listeners to...13754falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/thought-vibration-or-the-law-of-attraction-in-the-thought-world-william-walker-atkinson--74105196https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74105196Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:06:28 +0000Willard M. Smith"Thought Vibration, or The Law of Attraction in the Thought World" by William Walker Atkinson delves into the powerful connection between thoughts and their ability to shape our reality. Atkinson explores the principles of the Law of Attraction,...8121falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/little-journeys-to-the-homes-of-eminent-painters-elbert-hubbard--74053030https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74053030Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:06:39 +0000Willard M. Smith"Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Painters" by Elbert Hubbard invites listeners on a captivating exploration of the lives and environments of renowned artists. This collection delves into the unique spaces that inspired these creative minds,...30059falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/two-paths-john-ruskin--73999669https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73999669Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:06:42 +0000Willard M. Smith"Two Paths" by John Ruskin explores the contrasting choices individuals face in life, emphasizing the moral and ethical implications of those decisions. This thought-provoking work delves into the significance of personal values and the impact of our...21712falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mask-florence-irwin--73944026https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73944026Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:06:04 +0000Willard M. Smith"Mask" by Florence Irwin invites listeners into a world where the complexities of identity and perception unfold. The narrative explores the themes of concealment and revelation, highlighting how masks can both protect and obscure our true selves....31325falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dress-design-an-account-of-costume-for-artists-and-dressmakers-talbot-hughes--73883722https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73883722Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:07:14 +0000Willard M. Smith"Dress Design: An Account of Costume for Artists and Dressmakers" by Talbot Hughes offers a comprehensive exploration of costume design, focusing on the artistic and practical elements that inform the craft. This insightful work delves into the...9014falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tower-of-london-arthur-poyser--73809256https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73809256Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:03:51 +0000Willard M. Smith"Tower Of London" by Arthur Poyser invites listeners into the rich tapestry of one of England's most iconic landmarks. This audiobook delves into the historical significance and enduring legacy of the Tower, a site steeped in tales of intrigue, power,...18066falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/american-bee-journal-vol-xvii-no-3-january-19-1881-various--73771779https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73771779Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:03:47 +0000Willard M. Smith"American Bee Journal, Vol. XVII, No. 3, January 19, 1881" offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of beekeeping and the evolving practices surrounding it during the late 19th century. This volume, filled with various articles and insights,...6860falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/report-of-the-presidential-task-force-on-market-mechanisms-the-brady-report-presidential-task-force-on-market-mechanisms--73737519https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73737519Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:03:59 +0000Willard M. SmithThe "Report of the Presidential Task Force on Market Mechanisms," commonly referred to as the Brady Report, provides an in-depth analysis of market dynamics and regulatory frameworks that influence economic stability. This report is essential...13268falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/american-bee-journal-vol-i-no-3-march-1861-various--73711125https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73711125Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:04:21 +0000Willard M. Smith"American Bee Journal, Vol. I, No. 3, March 1861" offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of beekeeping during a pivotal moment in American history. This volume presents various insights and discussions relevant to apiarists of the time,...8722falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/phillips-brooks-mark-antony-de-wolfe-howe--73688663https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73688663Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:04:26 +0000Willard M. Smith"Phillips Brooks-Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe" delves into the lives and legacies of two prominent figures, offering insights into their contributions and influences. This audiobook invites listeners to explore the enduring themes of faith, leadership,...7624falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/st-george-and-st-michael-volume-3-george-macdonald--73662857https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73662857Sat, 08 Aug 2026 11:33:44 +0000Willard M. SmithSt. George and St. Michael, Volume 3 by George MacDonald continues the exploration of timeless themes such as faith, courage, and the battle between good and evil. MacDonald's rich narrative invites listeners to delve into a world where the heroic...21374falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mask-florence-irwin--73639661https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73639661Fri, 07 Aug 2026 22:08:43 +0000Willard M. Smith"Mask-Florence Irwin" delves into themes of identity and the complexities of human connection, exploring how masks—both literal and metaphorical—shape our interactions and perceptions. This thought-provoking narrative invites listeners to reflect on...31325falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/death-of-society-a-novel-of-tomorrow-florence-roma-muir-wilson--73598164https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73598164Fri, 07 Aug 2026 05:44:49 +0000Willard M. Smith"Death of Society: A Novel of Tomorrow" by Florence Roma Muir Wilson explores the intricate tapestry of a future world grappling with the decline of societal norms and values. This thought-provoking narrative delves into the consequences of societal...22737falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gloves-past-and-present-willard-m-smith--73284795https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73284795Fri, 31 Jul 2026 14:56:21 +0000Willard M. SmithGloves Past and Present by Willard M. Smith explores the enduring significance of gloves throughout history, examining their evolution and cultural impact. This insightful work delves into how gloves have transcended mere functionality to become...13235falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gloves-past-and-present-willard-m-smith--71916333https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71916333Fri, 08 May 2026 02:08:55 +0000Willard M. SmithFrom the preface: "For thirty years I have devoted myself to the practical problems of the glove industry, and my connection with one of the substantial firms of master-merchant-glovers in the world has taught me how little gloves are known or...13235business,economics,firms,glove,glovers,gloves,past,practical,present,smithfalsefull