Haven of Dreams Poem Echoes of Night and Loss
Mary K. Buck writes from Chicago Inter Ocean about dreams as a voyage beyond sorrow. The poem speaks of sleep as a shallop guiding minds to a haven where departed loved ones return in memory. The tone blends nostalgia with a quiet consolation through night and sleep.
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Mary’ K. Buck
Chicago
Inter Ocean
Frantic crowd swallows Frances in Minute Mén demonstration
Frances loses sight of a doomed farewell as a torchlit mob roars through the streets shouting Down with the Yankees. Richard Somers, pale and impassive, watches the scene from a carriage as memory and sorrow collide with a sea of fire and chaos.
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Frances
M.M
Richard Somers
Parewell
Sorrow and Strength in Frances Brookhin’s Silent Grief
In Chapther Eleven the woman’s sorrow deepens her life and widens her view Frances Brookhin endures a great disappointment without cynicism. Her experience expands her duties and responsibilities she confronts them bravely with faith in truth and goodness despite months of anguish and tears.
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Frances Broohin
Wwe
Lnfe
Vinzis
Frances Brookin Becomes Nurse to Wounded Confederate Captain
Frances Brookin Hughley volunteers in Richmond during the early Civil War era, tending wounded soldiers and earning praise from President Davis. A northern officer named Richard Somers, believed dead, is revealed to be alive through a wounded man’s memory and a locket inscription. Frances helps Somers secure parole through Confederate lines, while a complex romance unfolds around loyalty, deception, and a hidden marriage proposal.
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Frances Brookin
Richard Somers
Virginia
Richmond
Capitol
Frances
Roseate
William
Brodnar
Somers
Confederacy
Executive
Mr. Davis
Pardoned Indiscretion
In 1866 Field Marshal Count Von Blumenthal faced pardon after his letter criticizing Moltke and the crown prince was seized by Austrians and published. The crown prince learned of the pardon from Prince Friederich Karl who carried the newspaper to the king, who decided to pardon the imprudent letter.
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Count von Blumenthal
Germany
Moltke
Friederich Karl
Prince Friederich Karl
Gen. Blumenthal
Prince Karl
The Sunday School Lesson on Christ Our High Priest
A Sunday school lesson outlines Hebrews 9 11 14 and 24 28 showing Jesus as high priest entering Heaven with his own blood for eternal redemption. It contrasts Christ with Jewish rites, explains the better sanctuary and offering, and presents Jesus as mediator reconciling humanity to God through the Holy Spirit.
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H. Lenington
Christ
Heaven
Jesus
Earth
Hollies
God
God Christ
Saskatchewan District Draws American Settlers With Rich Soils
The Saskatoon district in western Canada attracts American settlers drawn by rich black and light loams, two soil varieties, and alluvial fertility. The South Saskatchewan River provides navigation and abundant hay allows stock raising, dairy farming, and grain. Climate is mild, dry, with healthy winters and plentiful water and fuel.
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United States
Government of Canada
Saskatoon
Saskatchewan Valley
United States Boundary Line
Dean Gott Forget and the Short Cut Door
The article recalls Dean Gott Forget famed for absentmindedness now resigning as bishop of Truro and formerly dean of Worcester. At a dinner he invited friends then suggested a grounds stroll and found a small wall door he opened to lead them home a shorter way, bowing them out unaware of his invitation.
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Gott
Truro
Worcester
Nurse applicant in alcoholic ward admission noted
Metered remarks from two doctors describe a woman applying for a nurse position in the alcoholic ward. One doctor asks about experience while the other notes she claimed to have formerly been a snake charmer.
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Philadelphia Record
Garfield son admitted to U S Supreme Court bar
A report notes James Garfield, son of the president, has been admitted to the bar of the United States Supreme Court. The piece also mentions fashion trends with foulard dresses and petticoats edged with ruches, as well as updates on facial hair rules for Russian military cadets and naval officers.
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Garfield
James
The
United States Supreme Court
Woman races to catch steamer by special train
Miss Margaret Windeyer of Sydney Australia races across the continent to board the Sierra steamer in San Francisco. She learns the train will reach three hours after launch and orders a special train. A locomotive with one car takes her to the wharf just minutes before sailing. Traffic staffer hurries her to the dock. hackman earns five dollars.
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Chartera
San Francisco
Margaret Windeyer
Sidney
Australia
Miss Windeyer
Sanfrancisco
Wadsworth
McCormick
Smart Answer and Peers on Fashionable Attire
A Philadelphia Times quips about a boy falling into a creek in new breeches and a father’s witty exchange about removing them. The Detroit Journal catalogs the latest humor with a jab at a golfer wearing a monocle described as a hoot monacle.
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Philadelphia
Detroit Journal
Cloth of Fall River Power in American Cotton Trade
Fall River dominates U S cotton mills with about one fifth of all spindles and more than twice any other center. It produces 843 million yards of cloth yearly and weaves over 1 500 miles daily. If all mills ran on one strip it would outpace the fastest express train, weaving more than two miles a minute.
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Fall River
America
United States
New England
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