The School Boy Tenderly Loved by Parents
A rustic verse recalling a family gift for a boy's first straw hat and books. The poem contrasts the boy's bright promise with the parents' modest wage world and deep family affection.
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Newspaper
Moline Review
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1878
Page
6
A rustic verse recalling a family gift for a boy's first straw hat and books. The poem contrasts the boy's bright promise with the parents' modest wage world and deep family affection.
A shabby alley tale centers on Mr Waste Paper a miser who lives in a paper furnished four room house and reads a family story aloud after buying archives from a schoolteacher The man’s blue and black eyes and odd habit of speaking to himself shape a tale that ends with a dramatic reveal as Ruth and her family recognize a grandfather back from the distant years.
The article argues that Sikh and Ghoorka regiments prove their battle prowess when distant from home. It highlights acts of bravery from 1857, including a Sikh unarmed combatant saving an officer, and Gurkha mountaineers repelling Sepoys. It cites Nepali fighters as deadly and hardy on jungle expeditions.
The advert touts a versatile range usable with hard coal soft coal or wood for baking cooking or heating water. It promises perfect heat control with the largest oven warming closet and ash pan among rival models and guarantees satisfaction. Sold exclusively by a local dealer to contact for viewing.
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