The Old Hand Organ Nostalgia Echoes In Verse
Poem reflects on street hand organs and memories of old tunes like The Harp That Once Through Tara s Halls and Annie Laurie. Nostalgic scenes of grass-grown streets and sunlit orchards accompany verses by W D Nesbit as printed in Baltimore American.
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Tara
Annie Laurie
W. D. Nesbit
Baltimore
Mysterious Miss Darces Hidden in the Hill House
A narrated tale follows a nurse boarding with Aunt Jane Mary as a quiet rooming arrangement is shadowed by a stranger reporter and a mysterious dress suitcase marked J. A. D. The narrator suspects trouble as a wary newspaper man arrives seeking the famed Darlingtons and the room’s back passage hints at secrets to be revealed.
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Jane Mary
Baldy Towner
Mother
Aunt Jane Mary
Tom
Amy
Galtersville
Bill
Star Union
William
Darlingtons
Squire
Rews
Bac
the Star Union
Henry Mallard
Walloomsac Battle Name Change Debated
Report discusses a proposed monument in Hoosick New York for the 1777 engagement with Burgoyne’s detachment, once called Bennington. It notes New England opposition to marking New York’s battlefield and suggests renaming the conflict after the Walloomsac stream.
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Rochester
Hoosick
Rensselaer County
Burgoyne
New England
Bennington
Rochester Democrat
New York
Walloomsac
New
Thrift Threatens Vacation Miscourt Billing in Paris
A Boston Globe clipping recalls a Paris hotel incident where a water pipe workman died of heart disease after two hours on site. The plumber billed for those two hours. the landlord refused. court ruled the extra charge should be halved as neither party faulted the death.
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Paris
Boston Globe
Literary Lion Husband and Bear Quip Reported
The Philadelphia Record quotes Mrs. Muggins and Mrs. Buggins in a light exchange about a notable author husband. The remarks frame the husband as a literary lion and the wife as noting his fierce temperament with a humorously painted bear comparison.
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