Mystery of the Universe Parable and Poem Fragments
A humorous dialogue blurs into a poem about life and cosmos. Characters debate earth supported by a mythical creature and the globe resting on a mud turtle, while a sermon on life and God follows with archaic cadence and exhortation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Washington
Abraham Longstreet Whitehead
Achilles
Mr. Achilly
Echoes from a Murky Field of News and Nonsense
A patchwork of quips and Wisconsin era humor about wealth, education, and luck mixed with notes on rabbits killed in a Burton Kansas hunt. It mentions a Kansas youth singing at a Wichita church sociable with a pianist companion and a blunt editor confrontation with a censorious editor.
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Burton
Kan
Kansas
Wichita
Youth Journalist Sent To Tri Cities For First Assignment
A young writer recounts leaving his village to pursue journalism in Davenport Rock Island and Moline. After a period of confusion he returns to Cedar Rapids at Faulkes urging and pens an essay titled Home and Mother.
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Fred Faulkes
Cedar Rapids
Gazette
Davenport
Rock Island
Moline
Tri-Cities
New York
Brooklyn
Bronx
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