Poem Written at Glen Mary Near Owego NY
A short verse composed at Glen Mary near Owego New York, the home of the poet N P Willis. The fragment notes the poem’s origin and ties to the region and writer.
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13 Jan 1876
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Wakarusa Weekly Sun in Wakarusa, Indiana
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Newspaper
Wakarusa Weekly Sun
Location
Wakarusa, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1876
Page
1
The Susquehanna Retreat Remembered by Owen St. Clair
A poem by Owen St. Clair recalls a secluded Susquehanna spot once a poet’s home. It laments abandonment as the landscape’s beauty remains though human activity fades, with images of winds, pines, streams, a wary sage, an owl, foxes, and a hare in a quiet valley.
My Cousin John's Wife
A narrator recalls her troublesome Cousin John, mocking his manners while detailing everyday family incidents and a tense moment as she sits in her parlor. The scene shifts to John's confession of an upcoming marriage. The tone blends satire with personal irritation and domestic anecdotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Jane
Hannah
Sarah
Abby
Brown
Mrs. Rap
Sebrina
Mattie
Darling
John and Mattie Find Union Through Firm Wifes Resolve
A cousin narrates the slow unraveling of a marriage after a neglectful husband, John. Mattie, initially a sweet housewife, endures a spell of chaos until she speaks boldly, reasserting partnership and earning John's reform. The tale ends with a renewed, if cautious, domestic harmony.
Calif ornia woman slays famed lion in moonlit ranch scene
Slim Josie, a strong minded ranch owner, hunted down and killed a large lion that had killed her cow calf dog and a bull. After two weeks a missing dog and calf partner Bully was found dead. Josie returned to her calf pen in bright moonlight shot the lion as it feasted on her calf. The African predator died from a brain wound. the tale ends with the lion's defeat.
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Sonora
Cal
California
Slim Josie
Josie
Bully
Juste
Jefferson urges farmers as noble path for youth and nation
The passage extols farming as the most honorable calling for young men, warning against abandoning agriculture for crowded professions. It praises farmers as virtuous, independent, and deeply bound to the country, urging public opinion to revalue agrarian work to sustain national prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Jefferson
America
Fayetteville Trader Defies Georgia Miller in Cash Debate
A Fayetteville merchant faces a Georgia miller in a sharp exchange over local production and supply. The miller boasts independence and self sufficiency in corn and pork while hinting at whisky production. The Fayetteville trader counters with confidence in local markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Fayetteville
Wayelvilie
Express
Old Man Falls From Hay Wagon After Boasting Challenge
An boastful elder challenges his two sons to load hay quickly. The hay heap topples and slides off the wagon as the old man clings on, quipping that he came down after hay. His stubborn effort ends in a comic tumble.
Persevering tramp returns found note to Norwich house
A tramp in Norwich Connecticut visited a home and was given an old vest. Later he returned with a five dollar note found in one of the pockets. The note and vest appeared counterfeit in the eyes of residents.
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Norwich
Conn
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