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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1908

Page

16

Smiling Slip Asleep Poem To A Child

A brief verse by Alex Jeffrey expresses a nightly blessing. It speaks to a child’s peaceful sleep and a family’s loving watch as another day ends. The poem closes with quiet reassurance that love surrounds the sleeping child.

Alex Jeffrey

The Dream of Roget and the Winged Mouse Tale

Grace Fraser narrates a dream linking Roget’s Thesaurus to a fantastical chase. A stout Roger faces police, judge, and a chorus of synonyms in a surreal, verbose sequence ending with a mothlike winged mouse. The piece blends whimsy with linguistic play.

Grace Fraser Dr. Roget Treasury Roget Roger Aroynt Shane Viet Armis Herod Ben Trovato Baron Munchausen

The Bat A Fable and The Pencil Bewitched Parodies

A mouse seeks wings from Jupiter’s eagle after a boastful offer. A prince asks a fairy godmother for a magic task, drawing an envelope with eyes closed. The tale blends whimsical magic with cautionary humor in two brief vignettes.

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Always Playtime In A Dream Garden Verse

A lyrical imagining where every day is playtime in a garden. The speaker envisions birds nesting everywhere and Maytime weather with white winter flowers, buttercups, and constant sunshine. Rain only when desired would let bluebells ring as butterflies and wildlife cooperate for gentle, keepable joy.

Second Sight On A Bicycle Track

A circular bicycle track trick explains a simple counting rule. The station master uses the starting flag’s number and counts forward then backward to determine where the return journey ends, with varied starting points creating the illusion of mystery.

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