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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1898
Page
6
A New Year meditation from New York Clipper speaks of kindness, remembrance, and hope. Time, Father Time, rings the chimes while bells sweep across land and sea and promise peace, joy, and a brighter era in the coming year.
Dame Madeleine recalls a pre revolutionary Parisian great house the Mortemar estate and a Wilde revel at a fete. Two reckless rivals Gaston de St Cyr and Raymond de Mericourt are struck by a thunderbolt of fate and a fourth dancer vanishes. The survivors marry into the family and a grandson visits years later.
The New Year custom for Scots centers on Hogmanay and the fear of lucky or unlucky first footing. Families prepare refreshments as guests compete to be the first to cross the threshold at midnight. Fortunes are said to depend on the first foot with rivals seeking the right bearer and avoiding feared figures like thieves or hangmen.
In Scots and English verse from 1561 poets Dunbar and Scott invoke James IV and Queen Mary. They wish grace peace and joy for the new year and bless the sovereigns with praise and solemn hope.
Poem reflecting on the passage of a year with bells in steeples as a chorus for sorrow and welcome. It envisions people and nations uniting in gratitude while honoring the dead, and greeting the new hour with festive, hopeful sound.
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