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Newspaper
Moline Review
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1878
Page
5
A poetic meditation urging reconciliation and love over hatred. It contrasts barren selfishness with renewal through care and affection, noting death awaits all and urging humility, gentleness, and shared grace over rivalries and pride.
A first person narrative follows Walter Byrne and Nettie Raymond at Long Branch. Walter recalls past passion, jealousy, and a near death rescue. Nettie softens, later accepts marriage after recognizing Walter’s devotion and shared history.
Old Si contrasts the Dance of Death with waltzing and a camp meeting scene. He questions sin in social dancing and parson-led embraces, noting a clash between morality and lively church life. The piece touches on public behavior, temperance, and urges staying home and reform to calm religious fervor. A separate ad promotes Dr Bull's Baby Syrup for infants priced at 25 cents, and a travel note mentions Thos. C. Anderson returning to New Orleans on the 18th.
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