Daily Post — September 29, 2025 (History • Quote • Word)

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Daily Post — September 29, 2025 (History • Quote • Word)

🗓️ On This Day in History — September 29

  • 1898 — Philippines: The Malolos Congress ratified the Philippine Declaration of Independence, first proclaimed on June 12, 1898.
    Sources: Kahimyang Project · Wikipedia

  • 2008 — Global: The U.S. House of Representatives rejected the proposed $700 billion bank-rescue bill, triggering a sharp stock market plunge during the financial crisis.
    Sources: Britannica – On This Day · Wikipedia – Sept 29 Events

  • 1907 — Entertainment: Gene Autry, America’s “singing cowboy,” was born in Texas.
    Source: History.com


📜 Quote of the Day

“Well done is better than well said.” — Benjamin Franklin
Source: Franklin Institute

Takeaway: Actions carry more weight than words—results prove intentions.


🔤 Word of the Day — feckless (adj.)

Meaning: weak, ineffective; irresponsible.
Source: Merriam-Webster

Use it:

  • “A feckless plan crumbles when pressure rises.”
  • “She refused to follow his feckless advice.”

Synonyms: ineffectual, weak, half-hearted.
Antonyms: effective, capable, resolute.


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