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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1903
Page
7
Adelbert Nye contends with his son Welcome Nye a frail elfin boy whose many medical troubles baffle doctors and vex a scholar father. The household whispers of the divine nickname as the family faces a son marked by tiny stature and stubborn vitality while a past romance with Leila Deland lingers in moonlit thoughts.
On Independence Day Welcome Nye escapes a wrecked floral car and pleads for a new mother. Leila Carleton, watching, faces a life choice as Nye offers a bond with her daughter Louise to pair with his wounded son Archie Irwin. The tale ends with Leila consenting to the unlikely family arrangement.
The piece notes Yankee Doodle as a contested, quickly danced air of uncertain origin. It traces the tune from British derision to a symbolic American anthem used against the British and for national pride, referencing its age and a famed macaroni hat knot.
A collection of wry maxims and social quips on talk, honesty, and manners. It notes Yankee Doodle’s place in American culture, mentions Kossuth and Bucking ham Smith about the tune, and critiques the display of mercy toward jailed criminals as risky sentiment.
The passage recalls John Adams as a stalwart, ready to suffer for independence. It notes his belief in solemn national celebration from sunrise to sunset and his final words, Independence forever, spoken as his life ended on the Fourth of July.
The piece argues that every American citizen may wear a Liberty Cap as a symbol of rights and national pride. It recalls Fourth of July celebrations with youths and elders donning the cap, describing its blue color with gilt star border and noting its depiction on coins.
A collection of aphorisms and lines about love faith and the soul from Goethe Taine Hare Tayler Schleiermacher Edwards Longfellow Dante James Chapman Macleod South Helps and Shakespeare. The items present a range from spiritual union to social bonds and the nature of affection.
A witty aphorism column warns girls about gas bubbles and love while highlighting the perils of pipe dreams and vanity. It mocks flattering egos and notes men’s public promises to avoid domestic stinginess, ending with a sharp quip about thawing ice and wooden spouses.
A collection of aphoristic lines discussing procrastination ruin vanity rank and place, social climbing class and salaries, freedom of conscience, and the idea that progress comes from present action. The excerpt juxtaposes social behavior with broad statements about morals and international duel statistics.
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