The Ballad of a Botanist in New England Farm
A poised verse vignette depicts a New England farm famed for botany. A narrator lists diverse plant species from Euphorbia cyparissias to Trifolium, Salix babylonica, and Asclepias, celebrating flora while noting cautious superstition. The speaker, a botanist, intends no harm and references welcome terms used in England and Europe.
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New England
Leonarus
Linaria
Liliam
Trillium
Asclepias Cornuti
Africa
F. L. Sargent
England
When a Writer Chooses Failure Over Wealth
In a Salem of old letters a writer, Everard Deane, recounts a life split between art and money. He reveals how stock speculation corroded his soul, making him feel a failure despite wealth, and he contemplates burning his manuscript versus share certificates, choosing between artistic integrity and material gain.
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Everard Deane
Stock Exchange
Broughams
Stoc Exchange
Morvina Parker
Tess
Morrison Parker
Ugg
Morrison
Ion Parker
Johnson
Liz
Monte Carlo
The Maiden and the Bike Crash Tale
A fragmentary verse item from a Detroit Free Press page describes a jumble of characters and a wreck involving a maiden and a bike. The piece conveys chaos and sharp dialogue as the woman confronts a man amid a violent wheel mishap.
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Frank B. Welch
Detroit Free
Prese
Burglary Night Turned Comedy in Lonelyville
Suburban resident Billy Sims chases three burglars by bicycle after catching them leaving his house at 2 am. A mistaken lamp issue and confrontations with a police patrol lead to his arrest for contempt and a later magistrate reprimand. The thieves remain at large as the precincts debate the misadventure.
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Billy Sims
Iim
Billy
Marineville
Wey
Big Keys
Guardians of the Peace
Lina
Areyo
Hon
Lonelyville
Aien
Etren
Duke of York
Trate
Migi
Lake Sharp
Detroit
Cattle Herds Burned and Troops Endure Ice Night
Troops faced a night in the open with no bedding or fuel as cattle were penned and consumed. Hunger rose as mutton roasted on sticks. cold intensified, sleep was impossible, and a camel and a vicious horse prowled nearby while insects swarmed faces and bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bern
Tionesta Valley R R Time Table and May 1 Taxing Effect
Rail timetable details for Tionesta Valley R R show multiple trains from Sheffield and surrounding towns with departure and arrival times to Brookston Howland Barnes Brockston and Sheffield Junction. The notice names schedules and affects local transit operational times as of May 1.
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Warren
Burg
Philadelphia
New York
Harrisburg
Saedield
Sunbury Harris
Williamsport
Baltimore
Kane
Erie
Interiydiane
Washington
Pullman
Caa
Renovo
Ridgway
Sheffield
Ain
J. R. Woul
W.S. Leffard Ticke
BY & H.R. BR
Albany
Utica
Rochester
SF Oisneveres Ip
Cassadaga
Melairyil Ou
Gen
Ae A
Ross” Wills
Falconer
Jamestov
Jameston
Alconer Junction
Fentonville
Ackle
Russell
Forth Warren
Twineton
Jamesville
Pitsfeld
Quil
Garland Lil
OL Newton
Vali
Celkirk My
Dotyville
Titus
Titusville
Oil City
Pittsburg
A. m
Sry
Soulteward
Gilson
Barnes
Hovers
Donaldson
Marut
Hammond's
Brookston
Sheffield Junction
Howland
Shefield
Shefield Junction
Bieaves Kowland
Janetion
Brockston
Beth. Barnes
Hefielg Janetion
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Louisvilles
Sol
Vienna
Contary
Childre
Helderberg
India
Cleveland
Pra Rev AN Cranico
Cleveland, O
Paetor
Euclid Ave
M.e.church
Dr. Fenner
Tallity
Dr. Banner
Pennsylvania Railroad
Erie Lines
Jamestown
Ficity
Chautauqua Express
Baffa
D. I. Roberts
BuskrewAss
Chicago
AML
Garfield
Tilam
Theel
Arch Ss
America
Arett Snecktists
Rd. Sun
Bulldin's Alley
Masonic Temple
Siex
Chichester
Ernyroyal
D. Oraend
AI. Waters
E. T. Haugeltine
D.L. Gerould
L.W. Dennison
Ass't
XI. Waters
E.T. Hazeltine
John M. Siegfried
O. F. Hoffman
P. J. Bayer
C A. Corwen
Jas. O. Parmiee
B.W. Parshail
War‘en
Ktuzua
Bradard
Salamanca Andlean
Eapress
Dall Oleas Express
Warrengate
Pbionesta
Pi Buffalo
Lefard Ageny
Triinion
Tidbargh
AR. Seil
Sup
S. J. A. Fellows
L Pa
Ticket Agen
Excharce St
Lunkirk
Allegheny Valley
Pittsburgh Railroad
Tionesta Valley
R.R
Po & “. Rand
Paw Ferry Crary
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