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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1904
Page
6
The poem depicts a farmer at work behind his mare, toiling to shape crooked rows and facing fatigue. Birds and beetles observe, while the speaker critiques human self-importance and greed, suggesting a divine purpose beyond mere provisioning. S. £. Kiser, Chicago Record-Herald.
Alan and Alice's summer engagement unravels through anger deceit and memory as he switches loyalties from Alice to Helen. A wrongful return to Westward life ends with truth revealed and Alice recovering while Alan departs to begin anew.
An English school cricket tale recalls a decisive loss by one wicket. Master Lambert laments Palmer the boy who dropped two late catches and, though talented, fails to focus on the game. The anecdote parodies the clash of talent and distraction.
An Illinois veteran recalls General Phil Sheridan’s division camping near Edgefield Tennessee after Bragg’s pursuit in November 1862. Soldiers swarmed a cabbage field fed by fresh growth, ignoring orders as Sheridan chased a ribald skirmish with Jack Jeffers of the Fifty second Ohio. The general confronted the mischief, then charged after the culprit in anger.
The session grants Rebecca Mayo of Newberne Virginia a pension increase from eight to twenty five dollars monthly, spotlighting her late husband Stephen Mayo’s Revolutionary War service including Brandywine and Germantown. Esther Damon of Plymouth Union Vermont is noted as the other surviving widow, with a comparatively better condition and ongoing government pension.
John J. Mitchell of New York, a former Confederate soldier and watchman, had his son Henry arrested for disorderly conduct after repeatedly waking him at night to hear war stories. In West Side police court the elder Mitchell urged leniency as Henry admitted the habit.
Captain William F. Campbell of Allenwood Pennsylvania finds his epitaph on a Fredericksburg cemetery tomb stating he was killed in the Spottsylvania battle. He was captured at Spottsylvania, taken to Macon and Charleston, while a body resembling him was buried in his place.
The United States tops the world as the largest consumer of coffee, leading all countries in per capita and total consumption, reflecting strong national appetite for the beverage and related markets.
Poem extols a morning glory climbing a dwelling story and asks it to rest. The speaker praises the flower's beauty velvet blooms and dewy grace while cautioning against excessive growth. It ends with the desire to keep the plant near for cheer.
A Baltimore News poem vents the misery of mumps with swollen face and aching jaw. The speaker laments being unable to enjoy food and social mockery while others remain indifferent. The piece captures frustration and humor in illness.
Poem reflects admiration for a brave, loyal person and a fox-terrier with soulful eyes. Narrator wishes for courage, loyalty, patience, faith, forgiveness, and energy inspired by the subject, concluding with attribution to Harry W. French in the New York Independent.
A college returning son William Treat helps harvest wheat with his father in a rural story from the Kansas City Times. He brags of ease then collapses from overwork, takes a rest, and leaves town with concern for his mother and a sense harvest work is demanding.
A lyrical weather vignette describes blue white thunderheads thickening in the west. Warm gusts stir fir tops and distant thunder mutters as rain lashes marsh and mead under a pale sun before the storm’s purple line advances.
Verses extol the cherished infant as a source of joy and comfort. The speaker describes a soft pink and white presence that clings in darkness, seeking protection and love, elevating life beyond royal realms.
A weary man from Trueworth finds beauty and renewed hope when a woman named Andy stands beside him. Her soft tones and fair face lift his spirits, making him believe in brighter possibilities despite prior bleak thoughts. Published in Chicago Record-Herald.
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