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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1910
Page
4
A quaint old world novel setting in Ehrenstein unfolds romance and danger as a wooden shoe wearing goose girl navigates plots by Herbeck the chancellor, the American consul Carmichael, a princess, and Magyar gypsies. The tale follows fate shaped by chance wand and royal intrigue.
Carmichael a battle hardened American visits Konigstrasse and Ehrenstein Platz in a European capital. He notices Gretchen a literate goose girl who sings Heine and dreams of music. She recalls a priest who taught her to read and write.
The tale follows a mountaineer Ludwig from Jugendhett in Dreiberg who meets Gretchen, a goose girl, in a German town. Gretchen receives a golden gift, while a wary Carmichael, an Irish American diplomat, obsesses over a princess and a veiled noblewoman. He longs for romance, imagining a grand union, yet remains bound to fantasies as Gretchen and the goose herd fade into the city’s dusk.
An old man, a goose girl, and a military pageant unfold on a dusty highway toward the ancient city of Dreiberg. The goose girl, weary yet cheerful, nears the market as officers and a civilian observer note her beauty while cavalry passes, stirring a brief clash of gaze and curiosity.
Coming events list three gatherings in July: Odd Fellows excursion to Rocky Point with a Bay sail on July 20. St Alban's Lodge hosts an annual outing and shore dinner at Stone Bridge on July 28 with a moonlight Bay sail. Ivy Guild hosts a supper and sale at St Michael's Chapel July 27, followed by a Seaconner Point excursion and Sagamore return on July 28.
Newport and Providen Company issues time tabs listing boat departures and arrivals between Bristol Newport and Newpor Railway line for weekdays in May. It notes schedule changes for the Herryboat service with leave and arrive times.
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