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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1896
Page
4
A poem recalling joyful boyhood days trapping by windows, hillside adventures, spring waters, lambs, gophers, rustling leaves, crickets and minnows. The scene ends as bells toll seven and the dream fades, a nostalgic reminiscence cited from the Minneapolis Tribune.
A friend's deathbed request prompts reading a pile of yellow letters revealing a woman who proclaimed she had no heart yet poured her true love into hidden correspondences. As the letters show a longing heart, the tale questions whether true independence from love is possible for women.
A veterinary surgeon recalls early career days and a perilous rescue of Hebe, Barnum’s prized elephant. He faced fear as Hebe’s injured foot bled, but with calm guidance from Barnum’s keeper he wrought a cure. Hebe later recognized him, touching his hair with her trunk in a moment of eerie memory.
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