11 May 1901
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Newspaper
Alamogordo News
Location
Alamogordo, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1901
Page
1
Poetic meditation on faces as reflections of past and future. The speaker contrasts distant scenes of youth and aging with the near and dear, concluding that when outer beauty fades the true soul of a woman shines through in trusted, loving faces.
An elder recalls Cherokee Hall a generous yet shrewd horse trader and card player famed in Wolfville. A stagecoach chase with Apache pursuit tests his courage as he risks life to protect a female passenger and her children, then earns gratitude for his canyon battle and restraint.
A resident named Alexander and wife Elvira with daughter Farina chase social ascent in a small town. They discard plain life for city society, hosting a grand dinner, joining exclusive circles, and spending vast sums as they chase status and acceptance. The tale ends with a caution about chasing fashion, noting the half dollar version of high society is the cheapest route.
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