The Honest Thief Plunkett’s Diamond Lesson
A poem recounts Mr. Plunkett who overhauls barrels after misfortune but remains honest when he finds a small diamond earring. A witness seeks to divide, yet Plunkett returns the jewel and earns thanks, highlighting virtue over theft. The piece ends with a moral: honesty that pays is beautiful and chaste.
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A Trip to the Centennial With Mrs Skinner and Dom Pedro
In Philadelphia the narrator and Mrs Skinner visit the Centennial with Dom Pedro and his wife. They tour Independence Hall and Independence Mall, meet a clerk and a boy who helps them, and reflect on patriotism, memory, and the grand occasion while critiquing some sights and crowds.
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Coin hoard near Cahokia linked to Pontiac era
A gully near Cahokia Illinois yields an old Mexican and Spanish silver coin hoard. The St Louis Globe doubts Pontiac ties noting coins bear 1820 dates and Pontiac died over half a century earlier, suggesting the site may be misidentified.
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