Ode to the American poet laureate and a satirical verse
The poem laments the British laureate’s relevance, celebrates American poetic independence, and mocks Washington press discourse on diplomatic appointments. It is followed by a note about a Post paper feature and a recipe section.
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The Old Trunk by Mrs Gertrude Rines
A spring courtship prank escalates when Reginald Whyte hides Mary Knapp in an old trunk for a ride to the Knapp home. Mary remains calm, reveals affection, and the plan backfires as Reginald realizes the danger. They return together. Mary later marries Reginald and the trunk becomes a keepsake.
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Paragraphs on Fads and Fashions Turn of the Season Styles
The article surveys fashion trends with tuble pleatings on bolero corsages, crepon and serge coats, and Leghorn hats for midsummer. It notes a silhouette shift toward wider hips, new millinery stiff ribbon bows, and a dark blue suit with a yellow linen waistcoat and ruched collar details.
Poetic plea urges the heart to awaken for beloved
The verse speaks to a heart delaying love urging selfless awakening. The speaker imagines the beloved approaching and seeks fearless love. The cadence calls the heart to wake and seek affection without shame or hesitation.
Mildred Champagne Talks On Love and Sentiment
A letter from My Dear Miss Champagne describes meeting a charming young woman months ago and a growing but un reciprocated romantic interest. The writer notes weekly visits and plans to slow the advancing feelings to avoid an awkward situation.
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