The Old Year Dies in Winter Rain
The verse portrays the Old Year as a royal figure defeated by foul weather and failing days. Hooded clouds weep while rain patters, and the departed year lies cold in arms, its ghost mourned by forests and a lone voice.
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Lear
New Year’s Gift Restores Lost Love and Family Fortunes
Ella Thorne recounts a modest New Year’s gift that becomes a catalyst for tragedy and renewal. After a decade of hardship from a fallen bank, she conceals jewels for Christie Burgess, then confronts a past and finds her true betrothed, Charles Reynolds, the missing heir who clears her father’s name and reconciles the family.
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A- Journal
World of wordplay and wits across a humorous page
A long collection of riddles puns and jokes on spelling pronunciation and language from a village record style page. It weaves wordplay about letters sixty mail carrier heiress hare and other twists with humorous anecdotes and quips about judges carpenters and a circus mummy. The piece blends witty one liners with brief captions and humorous anecdotes reflecting period humor.
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America
The Mind as a Reflective Key on Light and Heat
A comparison argues that impressions on the brain persist like a fading key image on paper. Exposure to light and later darkness reveal traces in mental imagery, with memory activated by cerebral excitement. Every person, book, picture, or sound leaves a lasting imprint that emerges under strong mental stimuli.
Hearthy Fruit Fable About Industry’s Fruit
A lazy, complaining man meets a stout friend who says he lives on fruit alone. When asked what fruit he eats the reply is the fruit of industry and that he is never troubled with indigestion.
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Wall Street
Beautiful Hands Across Time
Poem reflects on aging hands once worn by a mother or caretaker. The speaker contrasts the hands’ beauty with age and pain, recalling a childhood of work and devotion. It ends with hopeful imagery of reunion beyond death, where the hands are blessed.
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Boy asks why Moses wore no shoes after burning bush
A child quips that Moses did not wear shoes because the voice from the burning bush told him to take off his shoes, provoking his mother after a Bible reading. The exchange ends without further reply.
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Moses
Mothers Sew Pistol Pockets in Boys Pants
In St Louis mothers create buzz by sewing pistol pockets into the pants of their sons, a curious trend drawing attention to safety and maternal restraint in daily life.
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