The Old Cottage Clock Keeps Its Timely Song
A poem from the Christian Intelligencer contrasts a clock’s gentle reminders at dawn with a harsher warning from a clerk like voice. It reflects on aging, memory, and the call to rise, serving as a moral meditation on life, health, and the promise of a heavenly morning.
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Christian Intelligencer
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Edo Bener
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Aleost
Hugh
Jane They
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Fr Derick
A German Prize Story
A nameless husband in a strained marriage discovers his wife has adopted a sickly child for herself. Jealousy grows as the child enters their home and binds the couple in unexpected affection. As love blossoms, the husband confronts his own loneliness and fears, culminating in a shared vigil as the child nears illness.
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Iis
Martha
Blue Mountains
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Fragmented Romance and a Grim Texas Siftings Joke
A sentimental tale recounts a couple grieving a child, sharing vows amid tears, and a memory of a chair and spoon. The scene shifts to a comic Texas Siftings segment where General Staplake asks a judge for a year’s loan, arguing over hypothetical death and repayment.
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Tieliday Goods
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Dunkirk
Merry Christmas
Chenille
McDonald & CO
Opera House
Germania Theatre Company
Buffalo
Anon Anno
Soage
Reichenmueller
Miso Mundt Muchihach As
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Nalion
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Stillwater
No. 12
Minnesota
New York
SLATE
Normal School
Fredonia, N.Y
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Departmente
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Gentlemen’s
Circatare Adress Demicow
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More & Smith
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