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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1881
Page
3
A tender verse recalls a grandmother in a faded farm home singing a cradle song. The aging figure sits by a sleeping child, memories rising as the baby lies, and the elder seeks to bless the newborn with a remembered lullaby.
Miss Pettigrew hosts guests at a century old garret they fear is haunted by a jealous husband’s ghost. The mystery resolves when the ghost is revealed as Elsie Walker with Captain Slasher. romance leads to marriage and Miss Pettigrew’s shift in life.
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