Lest We Forget by Bayard Baker
Memorial Day meditation on memory and mortality cites stone scriptures, tombs, and flowers as reminders that the honored dead must not be forgotten. It echoes ancient and modern pronouncements on remembrance and urges a pledge to peace and purpose.
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Bayard Baker
Europe
America
Cooperation as a keystone of organized society and farming
The piece emphasizes ancient and modern cooperation to empower individuals, arguing that farmer cooperatives aim to restore bargaining power, stabilize prices, and create durable markets, predicting cooperatives will shape American agriculture more than government relief, with a brief note on window and door screens from Tweedy Lumber Co.
Memorial Day Reflections on Valor and Duty
The article honors Memorial Day as a solemn tribute to fallen servicemen, stressing national resolve and courage in facing future threats. It venerates founding fathers, patriotism, and the enduring spirit of the United States, insisting that national defense remains essential amid economic stress.
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Shakespearean Touch in Passing of Stonewall Jackson
The Atlantic Monthly essay recounts Stonewall Jackson’s death eight days after a battle wound, noting his final orders and a Shakespearean sense of fate. Jackson’s death shocked the South, eroding confidence in anticipated victory and leaving a legacy of dramatic wartime leadership.
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We Pay Our Respects N Memorial Day
We pay respects on Memorial Day as we stand at graves and invoke the spirits of the dead while offering votive tokens in remembrance.
Tribute to fallen defenders in solemn remembrance
The passage honors those who offered the supreme sacrifice for national ideals. It speaks of a debt never paid and flowers laid on graves, their memory lingering like fragrance across time and eternity.
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Illinois State Register
Sunday social notices from local residents
Mr and Mrs Chas Walker were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs D P Dunn. Mr and Mrs Clarence Brown spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Gerald Stewart. Mr and Mrs Claude Sullivan and daughter Katherine of near Gywinville were Sunday afternoon guests of Mr and Mrs Lenard Sullivan and family. Miss Mary Ellen McCarty spent the weekend with her roommate Miss Mary Luter Robinson of Carrolton Kentucky.
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Clarence Brown
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Gerald Stewart
Claude Sullivan
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Near Gywinville
Lenard Sullivan
Mary Ellen McCarty
Mary Luter Robinson
Carrolton Kentucky
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