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Newspaper
The Monroe Journal
Location
Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1916
Page
6
A reader collection from The Journal features old songs and verses. The piece includes lyrics and a dramatic narrative about a fatal wedding, a soldier’s farewell, and a girl offering aid to a suffering man, highlighting themes of love, faith, and mercy.
An old soldier on his deathbed entrusts his son with the legendary sword from Bunker Hill. He recalls the victory, leaves gold and a pledge, and bids his family farewell as life ebbs away. The scene ends with motherly solace and fading scenes of life.
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