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Wasted Sweets

In this thought-provoking tale, a candidate canvassing his district kisses a baby in a carriage, believing the moment to be heartwarming. However, he is confronted with the irony that the baby belongs to an orphan asylum, and the nurse caring for it is an inmate of an institution for the illiterate, deaf, and dumb. This story serves as a reminder of the deeper moral lessons often found in well-known moral stories, encouraging personal growth through storytelling with morals.

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Reveal Moral

"The story illustrates that appearances can be deceiving, and good intentions may be wasted on those who cannot appreciate them."

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Quick Facts

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Theme
Misunderstanding
Innocence
Irony
Characters
Candidate
Nurse
Baby
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