Going Home and the Homeward Christian Soul
A reflective poem contrasts soldiers and sailors longing for home with the Christian hope of final rest. It moves from call to return to the voyage’s courage, then shifts to spiritual themes of refuge, guiding star, and ultimate rest above. The verses blend martial memory with faith, signaling comfort in reunion and eternal home.
Pilgrim Fathers Hallmark Poem On Ancestral Legacy
The verses evoke the wild winter sea and New England shores as the Pilgrim Fathers are remembered. It celebrates thoughtful founding and the free spirit, envisioning future generations honoring their memory, spreading fame, and reverent reveries across distant lands from the west to the Pacific. The tapestry links ancestral endurance to enduring civic and geographic reach.
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History of Steam Progress From Ancient Toys to Ocean Vessels
A Hunt's magazine excerpt traces steam power from Hero of Alexandria around 280 years BC through early experiments in 17th and 18th centuries, noting key figures such as Glasco de Garey, James Watt, Robert Fulton, and Oliver Evans, culminating with the Savannah crossing the Atlantic in June 1819 from Charleston to Liverpool.
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Hero
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England
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Necomer
Savery
Thomas Paine
America
Jonathan Hulls
James Watt
Jouffry
Wm. Tymington
Forth and Clyde Canal
Ramsey
New York
Jon Fitche
Philadelphia
Delaware
Robert Fulton
Albany
Atlantic
Savannah
Charleston
Liverpool
Get Married Despite All Odds in Curious Sermon
Don Jr delivers a blunt, humorous exhortation to a young man to marry, praising a wife as essential and capable of practical support and devotion. The piece follows with a dramatic incident on Western Row where a mentally distressed woman disrupts a shoe store, then reports on Henry Blathe’s fatal delirium after learning of a sister’s murder and California death.
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Don Jr
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California
What’ll never bring too much brain in madness exchange
In a madhouse scene Robert Hall resists a visiting condoler who asks what brought him there. Hall, touching his brow, answers with a biting retort that his superiority and intellect are the cause, stating that too much brain cannot bring him peace.
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Lillie and Maria Find Faith Amid Tragedy
In a New York Observer piece two boarding school girls named Lillie and Maria are contrasted. Lillie dies after an accident on a playground. Maria, moved by the event, accepts Christ and faces a slow illness with faith, suggesting divine providence and eternal reunion.
Protect your Faurr Tages
A farmer urges fruit growers to protect young trees from cattle damage through simple fence and wall repairs. Winter browsing can ruin promising trees. a few minutes fixing boards or nails now safeguards investment and beauty, ensuring trees stay safe through the season.
Dutchman's Tale of Two Togs Told In Dialect
A humorous monologue describes a Dutchman and his two togging items. The little white spot tog contrasts with the pig tog, whose tail curls and pipe smoke trigger laughter. A tug parka head, a pull tog, and a playful chase with a nose grip lead to comic chaos as the clock-like swing ends the tale.
Meditative Scripture Talk and Maine Temperance Note
The text reflects on deep meditation yielding spiritual profit more than mere reading. It cites patience and time with holy truths as sweeter wisdom. It mentions Maine’s temperance portion and a belief that temperance acts as a preventive measure against vice.
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