Apple Rose and Thorns in a Song Fragment
Fragmentary verse from Westminster Gazette about love and longing. Imagery centers on Phyllida, apples, roses, and thorns. Lovers imagine a future day despite bleeding fingers and broken hearts, contrasting greener memories with uncertain fate.
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Phyllida
Westminster Gazette
Pete and Rosalind Meet an Anxious Passenger in the Station
In a faded waiting room scene Pete chats with an old schoolmate while Rosalind aids a trembling elderly woman seeking guidance. The woman, hinting at time travel, asks about a time stable as she glances nervously toward the departing train.
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Tersonia
Rosalind
Rosalind Helps Ailing Bride To Be Revealed
In a scene around a Railway Station Rosalind befriends an anxious elderly woman awaiting her son Pete and his New York bride. Rosalind learns Pete’s mother fears city life may clash with country manners while expressing hope the union will endure under a true gentlewoman.
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Rosalind
New York
Sle
Pete
Sue
Rosaliad
Ward Off Stings and Stillness in Encounters
A 19th century note advises that hornets and bees sting less when a person remains perfectly still, explaining insects misidentify stationary objects as non threats. A colorful aside mentions a heavy woman in rolled sleeves amid street chatter plus a remark about some thieves being notable.
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St. Nicholas
Andersonville Prison and National Cemetery Spotlight
A historical account details Andersonville in Georgia, its prison stockade, and the National Cemetery established 1865. It notes the Star Fort, stockade layout, graves, marble markers, and monuments by several states, highlighting Providence Spring and Memorial Day ceremonies by G A R and W R C groups.
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Andersonville
Netta
Ffall
Willliamsport
Central of Georgia
Red Hills
Georgia
National Cemetery
James M. Moore
United States
Macon
Astlazita
Flower Brigade
Witzgerald
New Jersey
Maine
Pennsylvania
Lig Best
National W. R. C
Lizabeth Turner
Boston
Andersonville National Cemetery
Cosen
Stockade
Qld
Fitzgerald, Ga
Star Fort
Figg
Providence
Old Soldiers’ Colony
Fitzgerald
Prisoners of War Association of
Connecticut
Kansas
No. 172
Massachusetts
Andersonville Prison Park
W. A
Grand Army
Illinois
Ohio
Michigan
Rhode Island
Train dispatcher and angel of the railroad
Rebecca Bracken a Michigan Central train dispatcher aged 60 who died recently in Niles Michigan after forty years of service praised as an angel of railroad men. A pioneering telegraph operator whose vigilance earned respect and a pension with a diamond ring from conductors and officials.
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Rebecca Bracken
Michigan Central
Niles
Mich
Leonard Abrams
Telegraph
Misa Bracken
West woman runs Yankee Bay mine in mine and mill
Mrs. Charles L. Geyman, wife of a Butte mining operator, managed the Yankee Bay mine in her husband’s absence, wearing overalls and boots to run the mill and operate equipment. Her capable control impressed observers and suggests she may take a larger role in the enterprise.
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Great West
East
Charles L. Geyman
Butte, Mont
Yankee Bay
Geyman
United States
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