Abandoned hillside farm in Grace Stone Field poem
A reflective verse describes a deserted farmhouse and ruined barns set in meadow and woodland. It contrasts urban fortunes with a peaceful hillside farm, where treasure and health are found in the quiet landscape and nature’s stillness.
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Grace Stone Field
The Triumph of Opposition by F Harris Deans
Two young people spar over marriage and status in a witty domestic farce. A calculating uncle, a prospective partnership, and social ambitions drive verbal barbs about cleverness, politeness, and happiness as the couple navigate love, pride, and pressure.
Royal Corn and a Distant Match in a Quiet Tale
An ornate ode to corn contrasts with a domestic drama about Millicent, Horace, and a potential marriage. A cunning elder observer notes Horace’s planned match while a river outing exposes affections, interwoven with a humorous pet and thief moment in a secluded setting.
A King's Pockets
The Kansas City Journal notes King Edward keeps few items in pockets. He carries a gold pencil case a cigar cutter a pass key a gold watch and several sovereigns in his waistcoat. A small notebook is in his coat pocket and gloves in his topcoat pocket. He owns a gold cigar case and a box of lozenges but never a fountain pen unlike the Kaiser.
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Edward
Greenwich Time
the Kaiser
Kansas City Journal
One-Third of Criminals Jailed Says Expert Panel
An expert panel argues the majority of criminals are at large, with only about one third jailed at any given time, leaving two thirds free to prey on the public.
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New York
British Museum panel ranks nineteen great English writers
London correspondent notes heated debate over the British Museum selection of nineteen English writers for display in the reopened reading room. Trustees defend including Caxton Addison Swift and Wordsworth while omissions sparking protests from Thackeray Dickens Burns and Burns. Figures like Lord Avebury Sidney Lee and George Bernard Shaw commented on the choices and potential inclusions.
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British Museum
London
New York Times
Jnhancer
Jaccke
Caxton
Addison ‘Tindale
Swift Bacon Wordsworth
Milton Scott
Thackeray
Dickens
Scott
Lord Avebury
Sir John Lub- Dock
Tindale
Lord Atebury
Sidney Lee
Dictionary of National Biography
Locke Addison Carlyle
George Bernard Shaw
Spenser
Locke
Addison
Bunyan
Fielding
Pope
Blake
Bhelly
Wordsworth
Tennyson
Browning
Ruskin
Butler
Hudbras
Shelly
Frederic Harrison
Hume
Telding
Burns
Goldsmith
Old tobacco pouch and a changing ministry in Atlantic Monthly
A reflective narrator debates replacing a worn tobacco pouch and a respected minister as readers sense a deeper change. He cherishes the old, faithful items and memories, while his wife and community push toward a younger, fresher face for spiritual leadership amid resignation and renewal.
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Dr. Lavender
Christendom
Atlantic Monthly
Berries Trap For Game In Mountain Areas
The black hawberry yields meals for hunters in the mountains and attracts bears coons and opossums. It is a staple food for mountaineers and delivers abundant berries in clusters like elderberries. Experienced hunters seek bears and grouse near haw bushes, where a quart can be picked quickly. Berlin shows high per capita figures.
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Minneapoli Tribune
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