02 Apr 1858
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1858
Page
1
A bereaved speaker recalls burying a cherished crocus bulb as a symbol of hope. The dying roots are ridiculed, yet the poem promises revival when spring returns. The buried heart's flower awakens, and the "angel-like" figure will rise in an immortal spring.
A long poem by George P. Morris praising fraternal Masonry. It extols a timeless order, brotherhood, and duty to others, with images of close fellowship around the alter and hymns to the Source Above.
In a New York setting, Henry Dinwiddie, guided by Aunt Lizzie's faith, helps a cold girl with shoes, grows from boy to merchant, then marries Alice Bryant. A brain fever ends Bryant’s fortune, but memory of the shoes and a royal marriage crown Henry’s rise, fulfilling Aunt Lizzie's warning about generosity.
An evocative reflection on the enduring power of Old Hundred as a sacred tune. Observers describe its communal singing shaping devotion, from children to elders, in church services and confessional rites, highlighting the hymn’s solemn resonance and emotional reach across generations.
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