02 Apr 1873
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Newspaper
Freeport Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1873
Page
1
The fragment presents a poetic meditation on flirtation and the power of eyes to convey love. It contrasts affectionate vision with cautionary notes about thoughts and social propriety, including lines about youth, beauty, and the dangers of idle chatter. The piece references blue eyes, heart’s core, and dreamlike castles in the sky.
A poet thanks friends for verses that bring sunshine to a cold night. A white winged dove lands and offers fragrance and blessing, promising peace and renewed joy. The writer reflects on memories and the gift of kindness from others, dated Vaerrtonica March 20, 1870.
A poetic exhortation urges perseverance despite loneliness and hardship. It emphasizes faith over sight, personal resolve, and divine guidance, encouraging the reader to work hard, conquer adversity, and trust in God who aids and guides.
In a dim parlor Kitty reclines with blue eyes closed as a lounging figure murmurs joy and doubt. A whispered confession and a theft of thoughts unfold as a suitor hints at deceit while sleeping and another voice counters with a sly verdict.
A damaged passage describes a man plucking a flower and suffering pain as a brutal act unfolds at a blooming bower. A maiden recalls a guest and a king, a tower attack and crushed outcomes, leaving characters in a ruined, somber mood.
Miss Pomeroy stages a Valentine party at Ryemere to test Metta Bartlett and Ambrose Gildersleeve. Amid tableaux and social plots, Ambrose declares love but is gently redirected by Miss Pomeroy. She reveals a family sacrifice, confirms Metta and Ambrose’s future, and sends them to a blessed union.
The April issue features trustworthy industry coverage of Wilmington Delaware and other top stories. It covers Thackeray reminiscences at Charter-House, H. C. Wood Jr on medical expert evidence, Edwin de Leon on Constantinople parks, William D. Wood on Lourdes, a Bedford Virginia piece, Black's A Princess of Thule, Mrs Rebecca Harding Davis serials, new poems by Hjalmar Wyrrth Boyesen, and Our Monthly Gossip with anecdotes. J.B. Lippricorr & Co. Philadelphia publishers.
Appleton's Journal presents Moore's Cottages on the Schuylkill with illustrations Chapters XUbL-XV of Bressant a novel by Dawthorne and sketches of Malibran the famed singer plus The South Kensington School of Art by Charles A. Pascoe The First Daily Newspaper by Chanel KE Alard Glimpses of Colorado with illustrations Adventures of a Drama by L A. Leoper and a miscellany of notes and weekly records
The fragmentary note mentions a riddle like question about parentage and sighing. Readable details are too limited to confirm persons or events. No verifiable entities or actions present to summarize into a clear news item.
The article reviews Scribner’s May issue with Aldine content. It praises plates by Moran and Whittredge, landscapes, and portraits, plus essays on American art, culture, and nature. It notes fiction by S. Holm and Norman Holm, poetry by Sted and MacDonald, and surveys of Yellowstone, Old World themes, and Mary Stuart. Subscription details and prices are included.
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