Duty Well Done Lincoln Tablets in Springfield
Springfield citizens commemorated Abraham Lincoln by placing thirteen bronze tablets at sites linked to his life in the city. The Lincoln Law Office, where he spent seventeen years, is highlighted as the most sacred memorial, with vivid recollections of his last day in Springfield before departing for national duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Henry B. Rankin
New York Tribune
Ninois
C. M. Smith
Algo
State Hougre
Lincoln Law Office
Roswell
Lincoln & Herndon
Springfleys
Law
Cne
Springold
Tig Tound
Lincoeln
Studison
Douglas
New York
Salem
Springfeld
Washington
Stuart Logan
Herndon
Baker
Har- Win
Abraham Liocolo
Mouch
Colupurhkins
Thay
Fragmented Tomb of Lincoln Verse Echoes Loss
The poem fragment laments Lincoln's memorial site with images of a gate, children, laurels, and a nation in hate. It speaks of a vast spirit, a state of loneliness, and critiques noisy daily chatter while praying for an epoch's passing. The speech branding suggests marginal, elegiac verse from a historical page.
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Hersigle
Thig Gate
Menets
Laure
Lincoln
Origin of St Valentine Custom in Pagan Festival
The article traces St Valentine’s Day origins to old pagan rites, noting how Christians retained and modified practices. It describes Juno Februata and the practice of drawing names, where saints replaced other names, and couples exchanged valentines. It mentions continued English and Scottish customs of name drawing and gift exchanges.
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St. Valentine
Claudius
Aurelia
Rome
Juno
Juno the Fructifyer
England
Scotland
Ian
Cupid's Gallant Warns Maidens To Guard Hearts
In a playful verse of February related romance imagery, the speaker urges maidens and gentlemen to be wary of Cupid as a sly gallant. Armor up hearts and resist enticement while awaiting the risk of capitulation in love.
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Cupid
The Days Gone By Valentine Verse Reminiscence
A nostalgic reflection on old folded valentines with hidden messages and a heart pierced by Cupid. The verse recalls the thrill of finding a name written inside and the blush of youthful romance.
Months of Suffering in Baltimore Women Share Relief
Baltimore readers recount months of backache weakness and nervousness healed by Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. Letters from Rosh Wardner and others describe relief and urge other women to try the herbal medicine for symptoms of female sickness.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Rosh Wardner
Roseland Place
Lydia B. Pinkham
Lydia BE
Pinkham
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Abraham-Lincoln
Lindsay
Midalgit
Oprillite
Theod. Jo Pruss
United States Court Building
Eighth and
Jackson Streets
Aow
Valentine
Darta
The
Philadelphia Ledger
Ucpe
Dan Cupid
Fatr
Doug
Aarlem
Tia
Kemp's Oy
New Institute of Human Palaeontology
Paris
Constant Roux
Baker’s
Europe
America
la Belle Chocolatiers
Walter Baker & Co, Ltd
Dorchester
Massachusetts
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