Sir John Moore Buried Epizootically
A comic verse piece describes a silent city street after a concert. Streets empty, horses sneeze, a driver explains the outbreak. The narrator finds their filly distressed, seats and feed offered, and a saddle glistening overhead as the scene ends with a hushed, eerie mood.
Repentance and a Forbidden Kiss Reflections in a Poem
A narrator recalls a kiss that felt wrong yet unavoidable and questions male shamelessness and the urge to repeat the encounter. The piece probes guilt, desire, and penance under a coy, moonlit mood attributed to a Harper’s Bazaar context.
Mystery Nurse Reveals Poison Plot in Middlebury
In a stormy night tale a nurse confides to Dr Lockwood that Mrs Spencer may be slowly poisoned by her husband Dr Spencer at Clifton House. The doctor dies after a trial of antidote therapy and Mrs Spencer survives to learn the truth, while Miss Melrose spirals into illness and memory.
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Lays of Labor Awakening toilers cast off oppression
A poem urges toilers to unite against wealth inequality and degradation. It denounces passive sermons and slave-like toil while championing universal brotherhood, justice, and action for workers to claim their rights. It calls awakening, solidarity, and collective struggle.
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Quick Bits of Wit and Local Color Across America
A collage of humorous vignettes and anecdotes from readers and editors. Tales range from elevated quips about church weddings in Milan to Irish and Kentucky humor, clerks, editors, and lawyers. A distant note on Pacer Sound forecasts a 250 million feet lumber trade.
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Two Eyebrows Removed From Engineer Case
Reports from Des Moines say John Rafferty a Rock Island railroad engineer suffered a rare facial anomaly. Doctors Grimes and Ulrich found a second eyebrow beneath the original and removed the extra hair, noting the case is unique in medical history.
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