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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1901
Page
6
Poem honors worn hands that served faithfully and sacrificed for idols. The speaker recalls fretted nails and calloused palms once beloved, now bearing scars from duties of mercy. It extols humble victories of peace shown by selfless labor and prayerful deeds.
Eleanor Raby weighs security against passion as Antony Vaughan, poor yet noble, presses for marriage. She rejects him citing poverty and her father’s wealth, ending their romance. The rich buyer seals the match, leaving Eleanor to live with regret as September returns.
Eleanor abandons Antony Vaughan for wealth and status, but his Texas bequest to her lover triggers ruin. Vaughan dies after a frontier life of danger, leaving gold to Eleanor while she faces remorse and her own downfall as the estate becomes her death warrant.
An amusing anecdote from old convivial days describes Dr Freind summoned to a lady patient. He cannot count her pulse and mutters drunk by Jove. The next morning the patient confesses he diagnosed her correctly and keeps attending.
A celebrated lawyer charged a $1000 retainer in a major case but settled before filing a document. When asked to refund part, he balked saying refund is a fund unknown to the legal profession, per the Chicago Chronicle.
A poetic collage features reminiscences of fishing fever in spring, a pilgrim’s reflection on love and loss, and seasonal memories of March and streams. Readers glimpse Rocky Mountain imagery, longing, and nature’s restorative pull through brief verses and quoted lines from Madeline Bridges and Ethelwyn Wetherald.
The poem recounts a soldier who fought at Bull Run Malvern Hill Seven Pines Gettysburg Fredericksburg and with Sherman to the sea He aided Cuban relief Spanish conflicts and Castilian clashes He survived wrecks crossed oceans and returned home twice dying on the Fourth of July from a cannon cracker mishap cited by S E Kiser in the Chicago Record Herald
Poem excerpt describes melody pervading nature from rock to hills. It presents plants and flowers as musical beings with harmony guiding growth and weather, concluding that song is life and will end when song ends. Madison Cavein reference noted.
Poem excerpt describes mountains at dawn with purple mists and rivers. Osprey and quiet pathways appear as the scene shifts from morning light to tranquil night. Includes attribution to F. H. Sweet of Farm Journal and a verse by Denis Wortman in an Independent publication.
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