Mothers Day Echoes In Classic Verse And Portraits
A meditation on Mothers Day citing Coleridge Lincoln and Kipling as inspirations. It surveys beloved mother poems by Christina Rossetti Eugene Field Elizabeth Akers Allen and Theodosia Garrigan, tracing their enduring tribute to motherhood and noting literary controversy over authorship.
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Elmo Scott Watson
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Abraham Lincoln
Elizabeth Akers Allen
Strong
Maine
Farmington
New Hampshire
Florence Percy
Vermont
Portland
Woods of
Rome
Italy
Philadelphia Post
Paul Akers
Akers
Gertrude
Transcript
War Department
Washington
Lincoln
Ford
Elizabethe Akers
E. M. Allen
Richmond
Cyclopaedia of American Literature
Who Are You The Romance of Your Name By Ruby Haskins Ellis
The Bayne family, of English descent, links to Westmoreland County Virginia, with Richard Bayne born in 1789 and marriage to Susan Pope. The Pope and Bayne lines connect to Humphrey Pope and early political figures in Kentucky Tilinoig and Arkansas. Intermarriages extend to Kerfoots Rusts Ashbys Cranes of Baltimore and others within Anglican circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TS Baynes
America
Westmoreland County
Virginia
Richard Bayne
Susan
Lawrence Fope
Baynes
Humphrey Pope Familly
Kentucky
Tilinoig
Arkansas
Kerfoots
Rusts
Ashbys
Cranes
Baltimore
Reading
Popes
Church of England
Clarke family origins and historic coat of arms traced
The excerpt traces the Clarke surname to English origins with clerical occupation links and local Virginia connections. It notes Matthew Bayne of Westmoreland County Virginia in 1760 and mentions Anglo Saxon roots, family ties to Baynes of Maryland, and worshipers of old Pope's Creek church as part of Washington parish history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pope’s Creek
Washington Parish
Westmoreland County
Virginia
Baynes
Maryland
Fowke
Matthew Bayne
Clark
Clarke
Clarks
England
East Anglia
Notable Clark Family Roots in Early American Settlement
The text traces Clark family lines among early immigrants to America including Mayflower mate, Plymouth settlers, and leaders in Connecticut and Massachusetts. It notes genealogical links to religious houses and connections via marriage to the descendants of Joseph of Arimathea, with several named Clark individuals reaching Plymouth, Windsor, Watertown, and Newport in the 17th century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph of
America
Clark
Thomas Clarke
Plymouth
Daniel Clark
Windsor
Conn
Tristam
Thurston) Clark
Ipswich
Parson Bradley bets on World Series winners
The piece gossips that Parson Bradley plans to name the season’s pennant winners in both leagues, foretelling St Louis and Chicago on the national side with Detroit and New York on the American, while teasing Charley Grimm and other sports figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parson Bradley
Ewing
Giants
Yankees
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Charley Grimm
Charley
St Louis
Chicago
Bradleys
Cal Ising
Pirates
Phils
Cubs
Teds
Bees
Horace Stoneham
Sam Breadon
American League
Tigers
Huppert
National
American
St. Louis
Detroit
Cleveland
New York
Pittsburgh
Boston
Washington
Cincinnati & Louis
Philadelphia
Easten
Newark
van Mungo
Ben Geraghty
Villanova
City on Stilts: Amsterdam Built on Deep Piles
Erasmus joked that Amsterdam's citizens lived in tree tops but the city stands on stilts. The land is marshy and soft, requiring houses to be built on piles sunk as deep as 50 feet.
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Holland
Erasmus
Amsterdam
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Field
Eugene Henry Pullen
National Bank of the Republic
American Bankers’ Association
Fields
Elsa
A. Leimbach
Daughters of the American Revolution
New York Times
Theodosia Garrigan
Ava
Western Nerspaper Union
Joseph Gray Kitchell
By Ruby Haskins Ellis
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Florida
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Lsten
Bobby Cruickshank
Bobby
Hitler
National League
Dolly Stark
Ed Grandt
Dodger
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Buck Newsom
Los Angeles
Oscar Melillo
Red Sox
Bill Terry
Santa Anita
al Vanderbilt
Charley Cimm
Freddy Lindstrom
Cobs
Dradgers
Tris
Harlem
Tampa
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Wrigley Field
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