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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1910
Page
4
Familiar readers will welcome this collection of Stevenson's prayers printed here. The text blends personal humility with steadfast hope, asking for courage and generosity amid illness and hardship, and seeking peace for family, friends, and the world. The supplication unfolds across morning and evening, with a Sunday and a concluding line invoking Christ.
A martial meditation urges peace to invoke noble leadership and honor. The poem argues that times demand great men who choose courageous, selfless toil over violent glory, and that peaceful hearts can still inspire heroic deeds for country.
Private John Allen regales friends with a far fetched yarn about a buffalo that supposedly climbed a tree to eat grapes. The credulous listeners press for proof as Allen and Charley debate the impossible feat in a wry, circular joke about belief and denial.
The star guided Captain Lawson and pilot Ras Tus, aboard the packet New Orleans, through the Mississippi’s flood days of 69. After 28 hours at the wheel, Lawson slept and the vessel drifted among trees. The housekeeper recalls the steerage error and the north star joke.
A Grouch complains to a waiter about lacking turtle flavor while the waiter cites Shakespeare and a comic example about naming. The exchange riffs on the idea that a name does not contain what it describes, with a humorous nod to famous buildings in Manhattan.
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