16 Jan 1909
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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1909
Page
1
Fragmentary verse discusses upheaval and wind and the return of calm. The speaker notes a great ape ST as ee eae and expresses hope that tranquility will prevail after stress and pain.
Victorine, a wealthy cousin, arrives late with fashion and gifts for Miss Aspasia and Miss Emmeline. The sisters fear her visit will disrupt their frugal life, but Victorine brings engagement news and a plan for a home wedding. A faded pink cushion links past and present as bonds of family and affection deepen.
A fragmentary poem contrasts sons of Martha and Mary, noting Martha’s care for guests and the sons of Mary serving through care and labor. It depicts their relentless duties transporting and delivering, facing dangers with faith, as dawn reveals their grim tasks.
Wealthy residents including Mackays Vanderbilt Gould and Whitney families top the tax list for North Hempstead Long Island towns. The article names figures for Harbor Hill Roslyn Lakeville Castle Gould Westbury Manhasset Wheatley Sands Point and Port Washington with real and personal property assessments totaling many tens of thousands. It notes names such as Mackay Vanderbilt Gould Whitney Canfield and Barney among others and mentions local wealth supporting rural communities.
A brief note on mothers insisting precise age statements for babies, saying a one year old is actually a year and two weeks, reflecting strict attention to timing and terminology in early child care.
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