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Newspaper
Shepherdstown Register
Location
Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1908
Page
2
A wandering narrator recounts in Tunis a curbside Arab band with refined tunes, then shifts to reflections on youth and maturity. a Greek philosopher's image of pulling down stones to widen sight frames a meditation on growing older. The piece blends travel, culture, and editorial asides with brief notices on parlor therapies and local quirks.
William Simmons, a veteran fisherman near Port Jervis New York, recounts a fanciful incident by Holley Brook where a fire drove animals into action. A rope bridge formed by snakes and squirrels allowed the rodents to escape, while the reptiles were tricked toward a toad colony, ending with a moral about kindness to squirrels.
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