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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1908
Page
26
A narrative pair describes two men overboard during a voyage and surviving by washing ashore on a long sandy beach. Their ship returns to repair, while a moral tale follows where Princess Alys, guided by a fairy, renounces vanity and embraces charity, eventually regaining her golden crown after a moment of selfless realization.
Alys, a royal princess in a distant land, is gifted a golden crown by fairies but grows proud and cruel. Her vanity leads to the crown sinking in a fountain and her power vanishing until a shimmering fairy arrives aboard a green lily pad to confront her.
A Philadelphia Ledger tale follows Mary on a farm with a sick lamb she nurses. The lamb accompanies her to school, causes laughter, and is sent out. John Roulston visiting the school then writes verses about Mary and the lamb.
An old fiddler dies leaving Carl an orphaned boy who learns barber trade then music. A trickster nickleman teaches Carl to cut hair and swap for a fiddle, Carl gains a beautiful sound from a bow, travels to a city and becomes a famed musician, while the nickleman laments life in the pool with tangled hair.
A Philadelphia Press verse recalls a kind bossie cow that yields good milk for a child. The narrator muses on the cow’s patience in the field despite buzzing flies and imagines the cow’s gentle mood reflecting a wish to please the child with fresh milk.
In a brief exchange, Harry asks where his mother is and a visitor rings the bell. Harry politely raises his cap and states that Mamma is not at home, having gone to the deception.
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