Wind Sings of Lost Childhood Dreams
A reflective verse excerpt describes listening to the wind and recalling childhood joys and a longing to roam the open skies like angels. The tone blends melancholy and sweetness with memories of youthful wishes.
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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1878
Page
4
A reflective verse excerpt describes listening to the wind and recalling childhood joys and a longing to roam the open skies like angels. The tone blends melancholy and sweetness with memories of youthful wishes.
A Grass Lake couple in the Central depot waiting room were accosted by a stranger from the east who offered peppermint essence as a cure for the bride’s alleged toothache. The bride rebuked him, the man fled with his bottle and satchel, and the couple prepared to leave.
An editor in his chair greets a determined visitor who brings news of foreclosure. The editor reacts with mock bravado and jokes about Spring poetry, promising two years free subscription and quips about the intruder’s appearance and hair.
The piece notes Josh Billings' earnings as America's richest writer, mentions the Rome 1881 and New York 1883 world fairs, and reports mass militia growth in Pennsylvania with 160 companies. It also cites Cornell's class of seventy graduates, oil field Six Points expansion, and railroads adopting duplex telegraphy.
The Dayton Journal notes that on Friday Hayes was nominated for President and received a majority in the Electoral College. It also states the Electoral Commission was authorized and Congress proclaimed Hayes lawfully elected, while condemning the conspiracy effort against his title as Revolutionary.
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