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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1900
Page
6
A nostalgic verse recalls the old trundle bed where a child drifted to sleep. The speaker paints memory rich scenes of a mother’s voice, stars at night, birds, and comforting household details that linger as a cherished lullaby.
A narrator reflects on a busy day involving Marguerite and two suitors, Forsythe and Dillard. After unexpected tension and a lunch, a confession leads to an engagement with Marguerite, as the narrator vows to support her choice and asks about the day’s events at Martin's.
Great Peet reports swarms of locusts descending on Natal and the Transvaal, blocking rail traffic as trains halt until insects are cleared. Cape Colony paid $8,500 for locust eggs last year, with massive destruction implied by 40,000 eggs per pound. Locusts are eaten by Malives and other animals, though ostriches have perished after unusual meals.
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