Farewell to Yesterday Poem Fragment
Fragmentary verse reflects on yesterday and yesterday’s road. The speaker muses on memory and a brighter future, asking who knows the road to yesterday and hinting at a journey toward new joys beyond the past.
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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 21, 1901
Page
3
The Little Gold Nugget Misplaced by Effie
Effie Archer hides a small gold nugget for her mother but finds it gone when she opens the old workbox. She suspects King Billy, the Black King, of stealing the treasure after she shared rum with him. Nightmares and dreams blur with fear as she prays for recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Archer
Effie
Brisbane
Voear
Billy
King Billy
Archer
The Shot Ends a King's Rule in the Old Tree Clearing
The father demands speech as a fatal shot ends the black king's rule. A gold nugget pressed to his heart marks the treacherous quest's grim end. Birds above laugh in a wild, mad chorus as Billy's deception becomes final.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy
Huxtey's Ideal Church and a Pickpocket Motto
Professor Hustler defines a church as a place for weekly reflection on true living and peace for the weary, contrasting with abstract theology. A humorous exchange then presents the Pickpockets' motto asserting value in doing well what is worth doing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huxtey
Professor Hustler
Higger
Slippery Sam
Pichil
Ohio State Journal
Sammy Stops Two Weeks in Bath Me
A terse note reports Sammy “stopped two weeks in Bath, Me.” It mentions Dirty Donovan and Raggles from the guild, and refers to Kansas City Independent.
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Bath
Sammy
der Guild
Donovan
Kansas City
The Humorous Tipster Trade in New York Cartoons
Tipsellers supply ideas for fuging pictures to humor weeklies and daily papers. Artists and tipsters split payments, with color editions boosting rates. A top tipster may clear around $1,000 yearly, while political campaigns push tips to $5 to $100 per scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humorus
New York
How Coolies Get Pree Burial
A historical account describes coolies on ships coercing their own burials by feigning death to claim paid passage back home. It notes contracts to ensure burial in a special coffin and freight costs, with workers seeking to game the system by dying aboard to trigger repatriation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hongkong
Quiet Grief and Coping Through Deep Study
The excerpt reflects on heavy sorrow and the futility of light reading when hearts are burdened. It compares coping with Goethe’s shift to unfamiliar science after loss, noting his role as a physician and his focused approach to move through grief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goethe
Avoiding the French Bill of Fare in New York Social Scene
Dialogue from New York Weekly notes the humor of Boston patrons bypassing a French style menu at a fancy hotel. The exchange mocks language barriers and waiter competence while praising American tastes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosttown
St. Fashion Hotel
Boattown
New York Weekly
Grandmothers of Today and the Changing Role
A reflective essay contrasts traditional grandmothers who darn stockings and care for grandchildren with modern versions who pursue careers and social activities. The piece discusses shifting expectations, family dynamics, and the persistence of grandmotherly devotion amid societal change.
Race with the Young to the Very End
Susan W. Ball cites a spirited race with young runners to the finish in Terre Haute Gazette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan W. Ball
Terre Haovte
Betrayed by His Feet in Holmes Opera Scene
In a brief Ohio State Journal theatrical note, Sherlock Holmes discovers a tall man seated behind him when his feet press through the chair. Miss Marvel remarks on Holmes's remarkable abilities as the moment of detection unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherlock Holmes
Miss Marvel
Ohio State Journal
Hair Color Illusion Revealed In Romantic Tale
A humorous tale shows a man praising his lover's hair as golden while an accompanying image reveals it to be merely plaited. The exchange highlights mistaken impressions and playful irony in a lighthearted narrative.
Mistress of the House Hints at Missing Buttons
The exchange centers on Stout Man proclaiming three buttons are missing from his vest while Mistress of the House suggests they may be in the dining room. The playful dialogue mirrors a boarding house scene with witty social dynamics.
Posts planted upside down last longer than normal orientation
It is claimed that setting posts inverted, with the upper end down, extends their life beyond posts planted in the tree’s natural growth orientation. The assertion notes durability differences based on how the posts are oriented in the ground.
Birds Eyes and Tail Prompt Curious Gift
A cook teases his young mistress with a riddle about a game bird. He asks if she prefers the bird’s eyes or tail, then corrects himself and requests the whole bird to be sent up with eyes and tail for examination. The exchange showcases household humor from Punch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook
Mistress
Wisdom of the Hen on Egg Balance and Brooding
The article describes hen egg balance, nest selection, and brooding habits. It explains how hens turn eggs, regulate heat, and steal eggs, and how incubation proceeds from two days to three weeks, with details on hatching mechanics and chick development. It notes a hen may lay about 400 eggs over her first three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben
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Woman's Lite
Quick
Menading
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