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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1905
Page
4
A fragmentary verse piece evokes rural life with lines about fields gardens and farmstead scenes. It invites scenes of fruit blossoms, livestock and harvests and ends with a reflective wish for a peaceful home and grateful heart.
Susie, a governess-like ward under tyrannical Uncle Thomas Tempest, fears marriage and life under his control. A U.S. Army lieutenant arrives, declares protection, and defies Tempest, prompting Susie to accept his proposal and walk away with him, leaving the uncle stunned.
The Ohio River flood season turns into a dramatic coal race as 6,000,000 bushels move from Pittsburg via shallow streams. Towboats form long trains of barges, chafe under boiler fires, and race down river to deeper sections, shaping a $50 million capital, vast tonnage, and a 1,806 mile waterway that powers regional industry.
A traveling agent pitches maple syrup to a village grocer. The grocer declines, claiming stock on hand, but the agent hints the syrup is from his brother’s camp and offers a sample. The exchange ends with the agent seeking a gallon for personal use.
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