Dreary Earth and Winged Winds Poem Fragment
Fragmentary verse laments a dreary world and weary heart. A distant sea speaks of no respite and the minsted deep hints at vice, while the moon and mist discuss a place where dignity and society fade.
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18 Apr 1867
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Democratic Enquirer in Mcarthur, Ohio
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Newspaper
Democratic Enquirer
Location
Mcarthur, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1867
Page
1
Recovered Letters and a Looming Wedding Turmoil
Rachel Piercy frets before her wedding as a blackmailing suitor Malcolm Wayne extorts money via letters. After a perilous midnight walk, she retrieves the incriminating letters from his dead body site and burns them, paving a grim path to a hopeful wedding with Herbert Montpensier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Piercy
Hadie
Queen Esther
Isis
Rachie
Lake Woods
Laman
Herbert
Malcom Wayne
Rachel
Herbert Montpensier
Denny
Piercy
Slanty
Malcolm
Mr. We
Virlain
Dorbort
Achel
Montpensier
Rachal
Milcom Wayne
Abo
Bree
Mrs. Montsponsler
Anid Herbert
Fidelity of a Dog Saves Man at Paris Stone
A touching tale from Paris tells of a young man who tries to drown his dog. The dog saves him after he falls overboard, holding him up until help arrives, illustrating loyalty and courage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Ohio
Pax Paganini
Kentuckian
Louisville
Nuns and a Fiddler on the Crowded Ohio Steamboat
A humorous tale recounts a Kentuckian stopping a fiddler aboard a crowded Ohio River steamboat with a bray of a jackass while diverse onlookers react. The piece also notes seed quality and a Buffalo Advertiser anecdote about the Brown family traveling from California through Nebraska and Nevada.
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Toe Brown
Buffalo Advertiser
San Francisco
New York
Brown
California
Nebraska
Nevadda
Seacrey
Nebraska Brown
California Brown
Nevada Brown
Nevada
Meera
Fragmented Local Verse Snippet From Historic Page
A jumble of proverbs and juvenile anecdotes appears, mentioning a four year old girl Aliris and a servant story about cream. The fragment closes with rhymes on wedding days and days of week, lacking a clear single event or news item.
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