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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1908

Page

23

Schoolboy's squandered allowance sparks harsh rebuke

An uncle accuses his ward of repeatedly overdrawing his allowance and misusing funds for gifts, ice cream, and a prepay—leading to alleged trouble with an express agent. The boy admits mischief while recounting the chain of misused money and faulty accounting in a tense family scene.

Lucy Express Office Mr. Sibley Mabel Page Snow’s

The Prig Cousin Porter Turns a Moral Corner

A worried Aunt and Uncle confront a wayward youth Harry and his cousin Porter. A chaplain suggests a future in the moral service after Porter helps a cousin and vows to live honestly and earn his own way. The family reconsiders past labels as Porter is praised for his character.

Porter Frank Mary Lucy Young Men’s Christian Association Harry Prig Aunt Lucy

Chubby’s Essay On Spring From A Child’s View

A playful, imperfect student essay mocks spring as a bum proposition with cold snaps and muddy days. The boy laments skating mishaps and rain driven football practice while noting exams, boring chores, and a preference for summer for hunting swimming and sweeter treats.

Nonsense Rhymes About Old Women

An old woman Mandy is handy and builds a candy house eaten by a gray mouse. Mrs Grady is mocked for fashion, while Mrs Haskins loses her cat mistaken for sauce. A playful verse by Rachel Edwards.

Mandy Haskins Rachel Edwards

Corrected Children Dialogue About Cake Preference

A child insists on loving cake but is corrected by the mother who urges milder words. The exchange ends with the child grumbling that the remark sounds like bread talk.

Jack

Blarney Stone Legend From Ireland Explored

A short piece recounts the Blarney Stone tale from Blarney Castle Ireland dating to about 1450. It tells of Cormic MacCarthy saving an old woman, who grants a golden tongue after he kisses a designated stone, starting a legend that attracts pilgrims to the ruin.

Blarney Blarney Castle Ireland Cormic MacCarthy the Strong Munster Cormic MacCarthy MacCarthy Old Castle

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