If I Were Rich She Describes Aims And Arduous Dream
The poem quotes a wealthy woman innerly lamenting wealth and power. She imagines using riches for charity and comfort for the hungry, while contrasting the fate of the starving with her own privilege. Herbert Hall Winslow is cited as the source or speaker.
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Herbert Hall Winslow
Mary's Elopement and the Old Sergeant's Wound Tale
An elderly Irish sergeant recalls a lifelong service and a broken marriage after his daughter Mary leaves with Lt Barton. Years later a reunion reveals Mary Barton is married to the lieutenant and they live with their child, restoring the sergeant’s peace as he vows to honor them.
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New York Mercury
Ohio
Delany
Sergeant Delany
Natheral
Mary
Mary Delany
Mary Barton
England
France
Paris
Mrs. Delany
Delany Barton
Asup
No Real Difference Between Comanche Indian and Woman
Col Yerger and Judge Pennybunker in a car chat compare women to Indians using fashion, hair, candy, headwear, and voting. Mrs Yerger reveals herself, ending the humorous exchange as the train stops.
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Col. Yerger
Austin Avenue
Pennybunker
United States
Col. Verger
Sodo Doel
Ped
Yerger
Dan Webster and Market Life Portrayed by Maj Poore
The article recounts Daniel Webster nicknamed Black Dan described by Maj Poore as a heavy eater who did his own marketing at Marsh Market with a servant and basket. It notes his pecuniary straits despite high earnings and recounts his market lore and social dinners. President Harrison is referenced in market excursions and a rainy day note on his attire.
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Daniel Webster
Mark Poore
Black Dan
Maj. Poore
Boston
Corcoran
Marsh
Archases
Valley of Virginia
Monica
Virginia
Harrison
Washington
Capitol
Tennessee Rugby and the Cleveland Leader on colonial stages
Congressman Leoni das Houk describes three settlement stages at the English land purchase west of the Cincinnati Southern Railway on the Cumberland table land. He says utopian settlers failed, traders and squatters faded, while a practical laboring class now forms the revere colony of about 350 residents viewed as decent citizens.
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Cleveland
Rugby
Leonidas Houk
Cincinnati Southern Railway
Cumberland Table
Bravest are the Tender est on a City Car
A slender white whiskered man in a derby helps a hunchback woman with crutches onto a streetcar. He offers aid with courtesy, guiding her to the right car and lifting her onto the steps with care. The scene shows quiet humanity aboard a Cleveland Leader narrative.
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Cleveland
Paying by Installments. Chicago Letter
In Chicago the installment business has grown with sales of furniture carpets and household goods. Collectors roam on regular routes seeking fifty cents or one dollar due on items. Debtors miss payments citing delays and priorities. The result is costly and slow collections erode profits.
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Chicago
Unappreciated Gallantry and a Rural Fight Story
An anecdote by Tom Corwin recalls a youth era scene in a rural cabin where a man brutalizes his wife with a stick. Corwin stops the assault and a bystander, a defiant woman, challenges the aggressor with fierce words, illustrating unexpected courage amid danger.
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Tom Corwin
Indy
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