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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1906
Page
6
A nostalgic poem recalling toy animals and a mother’s tenderness. The speaker recalls wooden horses, plaster cocks, and other nursery figures, and the comfort of caring for them as real offspring. The verse ends with the motherly scene of cuddling the wooden sheep, grateful their imagined farm brood rests safely.
In Camden, Miss Martin, a frugal widow, inherits a thousand dollars and chooses to help the Dilling children. She takes Fred and Bessie, offers a home, and later learns Ray must be cared for. Her selfless decision reshapes her life as she vows to use the legacy to serve others.
The article recounts Elmer Purdy grafting a live hare onto a colt's wound to treat a barbed wire injury. The method involved etherizing the rabbit, skin grafting, and securing the hare to the horse to aid healing. It also notes literary figures Mary Johnston and Amelia Rives and their public remarks and health.
A Civil War veteran and former speaker of the New Hampshire House had just left a closing legislative session when he began crossing a street. An electric car sped toward him. the motorman warned him to move, and the mayor halted on the tracks uttering a firm threat to avoid disaster.
A brief exchange about debt and burden follows a stump speaker line. Pete notes the world owes a living, while a debtor says collecting bad debts is the harder job. The Washington Star comment hints at borrowing trouble over paying debts.
In a Mallingford drawing room Jack and Pauline confront engagement rumors and fear as Lord Summers worries over family motives. Mr Mallett races to Madrid then Villa Silentio to locate a grave, chasing a photograph tied to his niece.
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