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Newspaper
Freeport Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1874
Page
6
A jumble of anecdotes and quips on animals and people. Includes tales of a horse that stood guard over a drunken owner, a doctor blacksmith, and reflections on kindness to animals. The piece blends humorous lines with moral notes about compassion and speechless beasts.
A reflective portrait of the squirrel as an ideal pet free to roam gardens and trees. The piece extols its grace, agility, and resourceful playfulness, contrasting freedom with confinement and praising the creature’s clever survival, appetite for nuts, and charming smallness.
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