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Newspaper
Kansas City Star
Location
Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1908
Page
10
The narrator reflects on the prairie landscape and a mighty cottonwood that stood as shelter and symbol. He recalls the settler era, the labor, and the call of the land, aging yet drawn to work and to the rugged life of the West. The poem honors humble endurance, homestead toil, and the enduring bond with the wilderness.
A Kansas to Joliet journey by Shep the shepherd dog astonishes readers. The dog travelled over 700 miles by rail and road to reunite with his Joliet roots, enduring homesickness and rough roads before finding a permanent home at Schnoor grocery.
A dog named Shep traveled from Joliet to Kansas and back in three weeks using an "animal matinet" to guide its direction. Raised at Schnoor's South Chicago grocery, Shep was returned to Joliet where he found the old store and met the children who once played with him. A local boy's father bought one of the puppies, promising it a home at the store.
Stanley B. Puffer of Medford, heir to the soda fountain fortune, wed Amelia Made line Elizabeth De Marsh of Lebanon New Hampshire in Providence. The marriage surprised Boston Medford society, as the bride came from a mill hand family and the engagement was kept secret until Sunday.
From the Washington state coast near the state’s northern edge a natural monument forms a likeness of George Washington. The feature, shaped by centuries of waves and weather, gazes toward nearby British territory as a silent sentinel over the sea.
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