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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Feb 27, 1892
Page
4
Poem描描 a tide motif reflecting loss and enduring patience. The speaker notes a full flood receding, leaving barren shores and graves. Hope suggests the tide will return, bringing life as the hull rides waves toward a shoreless sea.
Norval Zane, scarred by a past wound, recounts the tale of Olive Danby and Blanche Porter. He and his cousin Dr. Mont recall a jealous love affair that left a physical reminder. Olive, remorseful, reveals herself in St. Augustine linked to the South and the scar, and Norval forgives, proposing marriage as Olive offers a quiet reconciliation.
A jokey collection of quips and quibbles about marriage honesty and humor. Lines riff on forging names and vessels, First and Second Ladies, celestial beams keeping the moon in place, and a churchgoer in the front pew. Witty exchanges contrast love blindness with sharp banter.
In a humorous exchange a claim praises Minard's Liniment as best while Goop for Traps is noted. A Simson remark about a hairless African race in German Africa is doubted, with Plimsoll quipping it will affect Berlin wool trade.
Peterborough Times notes a weekly prize competition by The Lapras Home Magazine offering $200 to the first correct answer, $100 to the second, down to $2 for later correct entries. Readers must send $1 with each answer list for a six month subscription. Local reviews praise the publication’s promise and financial strength.
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