Mothers Day Reverence Through Poets and Prose
The piece honors Mothers Day as a longstanding American observance begun by Anna Jarvis and recognized by Woodrow Wilson in 1914. It evokes Lincoln and Nancy Hanks Lincoln, quotes Kipling and Eugene Field, and cites Eliza beth Akers Allen and Louis Untermeyer to celebrate mother love and memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmo Scott Watson
Anna Jarvis
Philadelphia
Woodrow Wilson
Abraham Lincoln
United States
Lincoln City
Ind
Nancy Hanks Lincoln
The Test of Time Copyright by Latimer Forbes
Lattimer Forbes, head of a large family, seeks a contest payout of ten thousand dollars by submitting a future girl essay. The editor dismisses the piece, but Forbes remains hopeful, dreaming of weddings for his daughters as the prize looms. He later learns the prize is won and contemplates spending on two modern daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latimer Forbes
Lattimer
Della
Margaret
Dad
Quince Preserves Delay Interview Sparked by Editor
A New York writer declines an interview with a women's paper editor citing quince preserves as the reason. The editor, a woman, replies with witty banter about who is doing whom up.
West Coast Cities Lead In Highest Suicide Rates
Five cities with the top suicide rates lie along the West Coast. The report identifies coastal urban areas showing the highest figures, underscoring regional mental health challenges and the need for targeted interventions.
Cousins Question Boat Cruise Reservations Letters
The folder advertisement asks for party numbers with names and relationships. Heller, new to reservations, queries the exact relation to Johnson and then notes Johnson and his uncle are cousins of different degrees. He asks if further proof of relationship is required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heller
Johnson
Blissful Moment Ends With Waking From Dream
Millard sits in a chair hearing voices from his wife and mother in law discussing his conduct. The milder tone suggests approving yet tactful treatment for the husband as a dream fades and he awakens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millard
Farmer chases street car into tunnel tale from Kansas City Star
A humorous anecdote circulates about a farmer who chased a street car for five blocks, claims he ran it into a ground hole and freed it. The crowd at Eight Street tunnel scene affirm that they have heard it before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eighth Street Tunnel
Old Man Wizzle
Kansas City Star
Time Schedule for Winchester Williamsburg and Cincinnati Bus Line
April 1 1927 timetable listing buses serving Winchester Williamsburg and Cincinnati routes with operator details and departure times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Williamsburg
Cincinnati
Olidays
Miles Earn
Mt. Crab
Eastwood
Siamsburg
Batavia
Olive Branch
Glen Este
Mt. Carmel
Newtown
Linwood
Miles Ecedeye
Inwood
Anes
Glen Este— Mae
Afton
Sardinia
Government Square
Main Street
Ohio
R. S. Croswell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Indiana Lincoln Union
Tom Manes
Rudyard Kipling
Mother O
Louis Untermeyer
Eugene Field
Elizabeth Akers Allen
Mother
W.N. U
AD Schuster
New York
Fuhr
Automobile Supplies
JU Furr
Lehigh Cement
Williamsburg, Ohio
Hugh J. King
Georgetown
Georgetown Marble & Granite Co
B. H. Kennedy
J. M. Cropper
A. M. Ellis
Tam
Withiamsville
P. O
Amelia No
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!