Fragmentary Verse Fragments From a Mystical Drift
A highly broken text appears as a poetic fragment describing ascent to air and pine, a soul’s longing, and mountain imagery. The lines drift between surreal images of dew, bells, and desire, with no clear narrative or source context.
The Little Teacher in a Soldier’s Graveyard Tale
A narrator recalls a beloved schoolteacher Mary Martin whose fiancé Paul Brandon joined the Confederate cause. After four years of war, three brothers lie buried in a cemetery where Mary tends the graves with devotion. The memory follows her, and a final memorial day visit seals the quiet sorrow.
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Miley
Paul Brandon
Paul
Mary
Bret
Whdle
Mary Martin
Martin
Arthur Martin
Bo Ot
Miss Mary’s
The Quiet Veneration of Miss Mary and Her Life
A nostalgic recollection depicts Miss Mary tending graves at twilight, a northern guest querying her, a tender bond with a young man named Paul, a long farewell at a family wedding, and Mary’s life evolving into quiet matronhood noted by Max Halifax in the Atlanta Constitution.
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Mary
Paul
Max Halifax
Atlanta Constitution
A Royal Gift From Hart Lane to Paternoster Row
Walter Besaut recounts a royal banquet hosted by Whittington in early London, where Henry V and his bride were entertained near St. Michael's and Whittington’s house. The mayor’s generosity funded the fires with bonds worth £60,000, a sum now worth about £1.25 million, illustrating power and royal favor in medieval city life.
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Whittington
Hart Lane
St. Michael’s
Henry of
Walter Besaut
Harner’s
Victorine Wins Cobden Prize For Factory Act Study
The Cobden club awarded £60 to Victorine, an English girl in her early twenties, for her portrait and essay on The Industrial and Commercial Effects Actual and Prospective of English Factory Act Legislation. She leads a factory girls' club and credits fellow workers as learning partners.
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Cobden
Miss Jeans
Cobden Club
Oxford
Cambridge
Victoria University
Victorine
Boston Transcript
Little Florence defies punishment in dramatic chair stance
An 1890s newspaper anecdote describes two year old Florence facing punishment. She climbs into a large chair and grips its arms, declaring defiance with the remark Now you cant, mamma. The vivid vignette captures child mischief and parental reaction in a brief domestic scene.
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Florence
New York Tribune
The Kidneys and Nervous Debility Cure Claims
A collection of medical advertorial excerpts promotes kidney cures and nerve recovery remedies. Claims tout relief from nervous debility, premature decay, and chronic disease with home remedies and physician letters. Includes testimonials and references to unsourced investigations and a Cleveland jail suicide.
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Chandler
Worcester
Mass
S Greene
Sereet
New York
Parker
North Spruce St
Nashville
Mystic Cure for Rheumatoid Neuralgia Claims Success
An advertised remedy called Mystic Cure is promoted as a radical treatment for rheumatism and neuralgia, asserting it addresses the disease’s cause and yields rapid relief. The ad notes a price and distribution through L. G. Noyes & Co. druggists in Warren, PA, and Mar 92 is shown as a date marker.
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L. G. Noyes & Co
Warren
Kendall
Bevernon
B. J
WH. A. Curl
Germantowns
N. Y
Bb. J
Eugene Dewitt
DR. B. J
Kendale CQ
Enosburgh Falls
Vermont
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