Poem Fragments Reflecting Life Struggles and Laughter
A fragmented archaic verse contemplates existence and emotion. It juxtaposes laughter, tears, toil, and affection while musing on life and death amid lingering mystery and enduring resilience. An enigmatic closing line hints at a cultural or historical name.
Bread Row Dreamer Billie Burns for Brace
A waifish newsboy Billie gambles on the bread row to fund a brace for his crippled friend Ben. He exhausts savings, grows weak, and dies before a dealer Burk reveals Billie’s two wheel wins and brings $200, but Billie passes away, leaving Ben hopeful for a brace.
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Billie
Ben
Jack Burk
Burk
Bible
Bille
Sallie Wiggins
Mack
Burkle
Burkie
Nick
Callett
I Knew I Could Do It The Wonderful Nerve Tale
A Yale Princeton linked tale of betting and baseball ends with Kelly hitting a ninth inning home run to win the game and declare I knew I could do it. The piece frames self belief and discipline as vital in achievement rather than mere luck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale
Princeton
Kelly
Jersey Nine
Tiger
Mrs. Pasxrama
Lydia E. Pinkham
Sol
Mamir Kurmna
9Th Ave
New York City
Amanda
Petterson
Atwater
Minn
Drar Maes
Priesasw
Autumn Twilight in a Fragment Poem Fragment
A fragment from Arthur J. Stringer in Alessess Magazine depicts autumn scenery with waning light and a lonely robin, a distant call from elm trees, and a homesick longing for old Baylng and Nor'land houses as evening stars rise in the west. The voice muses on distance, memory, and the ache of returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baylng
Arthur J. Stringer
Alesses
Defiance Starch and other old time ads in one piece
A chaotic mix of patent medicines grocer pitches, brand comparisons, and travel offers. It includes Defiance Starch and other household goods, Hall's Catarrh Cure, Red Cross Ball Blue, plus railroad ticket ads. Notable names appear in mentions of Wabash Railroad and Harry M Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash Railroad
St. Louis
Wabash Corner
Farnam
Omaha
Harry MX. Moores
Neb
Kentucky
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Liv
Dasa Walis
Bryan Waller Procter
W. Culver Moore
Dairy Story Publishing Co
Billa
Kate Scott
Slander
Copperhead
Defiance Starc
Defiance
Rooster
Red Cross
Hall
BJ. Cheney & CO
Dr. Kline
H. King, Ltd
Arch Street
Philadelphias
Tydia Epinkhams
California Fig Syrup CO