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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1891
Page
4
A rough verse fragment by Mildred Howells mentions folly and wisdom in a playful manner. The lines note mimicked dreams and mistaken impressions as she ponders which sentiment is Wisdom versus Folly. The text references Bowledom and personal interaction with unnamed characters.
Mickey Reynolds, a meticulous and dapper recruit, joins the regiment as a boyish musician. He rises through A Company amid strict discipline and fleeting guardhouse duty, courting theaterlike bravado while facing an eventual upheaval that stirs the garrison.
Captain Blake tries to salvage Mickey Reynolds who longs to reenlist in "A" Company after fifteen years of service. Mrs Blake and Mary the housemaid are drawn into the tense regimental discipline as Reynolds spirals toward a self destructive path. A sudden accident ends the tale as Reynolds is killed by a railroad collision.
A collage of quips and brief exchanges from Epoch Life Somerville Journal N Y Weekly Cloak Review and Indianapolis Journal. Jests cover travel talk flirtations political candidacy misheard lines and dry goods store mishaps. Many named papers appear as source frames in rapid-fire snippets.
A collage of humorous quips and observations from Boston to New York and Indianapolis. It quotes critics on Brazil, Vermont cranberry patches, American corn, and the death of William J. Florence, noting the public reaction and cultural context of humor.
A list of famed writers and how they produced their best work. Mentions include Tanso Racine Bulby Cuvier Milton Pope Richelieu Bentley Camillus and Porturi poet with notes on their routines and habits during creative periods.
A garbled column offers political proverbs on reform, statesmanship, and party fate. It suggests parliaments and perfidies, with scattered phrases about public life and optics. The text reads like a satirical verse on influence and judgment.
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