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Newspaper
Kansas City Star
Location
Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1908
Page
8
Viola Taylor in the Westminster Gazette laments exile and aging while recalling early dreams and music in Babylon. The poem contrasts vibrant past streets with a faded future, ending with a wistful longing for the once true dream.
A critical review of Charles Zueblin’s The Religion of a Democrat argues for integrating religion with state and society. It contrasts individualism with social reform, urging a national organization of religion guided by collective effort and the state.
Letters request reprinting a poem about a shipwrecked crew and cannibalism and present a sentimental piece about crossing over, including verses titled Over the River and a notice from Somerville Journal. The writer asks for assistance and prints a reader’s demand to publish the poem.
Charles Zueblin’s Tax Review piece critiques social philosophy, arguing the social state should aid the many rather than police the few. He highlights Positivist influences through Frederic Harrison, praising the rational radicalism for ordinary readers.
A homeless child saved from the Chelsea blaze on April 12 is taken in by Miss Eleanora Sears of Back Bay society. Sears has supported Chelsea sufferers since the fire and now provides care to the rescued waif amid her charitable work.
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