Dream of Love and Death in a Spring Verse
The speaker recalls a longing from youth, dreaming of a past love as spring violet and crescent moon rise. He confesses the dream remains unfulfilled, and contrasts living memory with death, asking whether the truly dead forget as he lies in a white cerement. The poem closes with a poetic reflection on memory and mortality.
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Houston Post
Memories of a Neighbor and Poets in Period Verse
A collage of verses recounts a girl who cared for a neighbor’s home and a boyish narrator who observes, with詳 vivid detail, the rhythms of daily life and music. The selections cite Fiora L. De Wolf, Alwin West, Washington Star, Rita Sherman, The Reader Magazine, Time, Atlanta Constitution, and Houston Chronicle.
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Sunset Magazine
Faith of College Girls and the Locking Dilemma
A New York Sun analysis notes college girls at Smith exhibit lax habits on safeguarding belongings. Doors and dorm entrances stay unlocked, leading to frequent thefts. Despite President Seelye urging carefulness, students revert to lax storage after a week, arguing distrust of roommates and implying no lasting lessons.
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Smith College
New York Sun
Elizabeth
Genevieve
Seelye
Pretty aprons pattern No 5568 for school girls
Pattern No 5568 describes a dressy schoolgirl apron that fits close at the front and ties at the back, with square or round neck options. Shown in white lawn with narrow embroidery, it uses two and a half yards of 36 inch material in medium size and sizes 3 to 12 years. Pattern orders cost 10 cents and should be sent to the paper pattern department.
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Student questions a tramp about happiness in social study vignette
A sociology student hands a tramp a cigar and asks are you happy. The tramp answers from a sunny spot that it is too late to shovel snow and too early to trim lawns, noting nobody supplies coal and that a fool studies social conditions.
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Philadelphia Ledger
Fiddler Hegedus Planned 59 Concerts Here Next November
Hungarian violinist Hegedus, famed for his orchestral work, is scheduled to perform 59 concerts across the country starting in November.
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Hegedus
Lost money rough phrase from Phillies press quip
A witty Philadelphia Press quip contrasts money loss with philosophical attitude. The exchange plays on parting with money and adopting a stoic view.
Facing an Uphill Task
Miss Ascum Is Freddy Kathedd seeking work with papa's consent? Miss Trillion Oh notes the boy has struggled for six months to obtain approval in this New York Press item.
Whisky in Australia reduces Scotch consumption in West
Australians reportedly insist on pure whisky reducing Scotch intake in Western Australia from about 2,000,000 to 1,500,000 gallons annually over five years, with adulteration blamed for the decline.
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Australia
Western Australia
Setting Her Right and Clock Controversy Talk
A humorous exchange contrasts Miss Blowsome and Miss Chillican over a clock remark. Separately, Italian officials face a smoking ban during business hours with restrictions on tobacco forms, allowing discretionary bans for certain staff.
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Miss Blowsome
Ketch
Hustle Drives Hope Despite Mixed Results
A local update notes effort and persistence in ongoing projects. Community groups emphasize practical steps and steady work to advance goals, while outcomes remain uncertain as funding and support vary. Residents urge continued collaboration and timely action to convert effort into measurable progress.
Abilene Man Credits Dean's Kidney Pills For Relief
J. C. Lightner of 703 South Cedar Street Abilene Kansas describes long term kidney trouble including back pain and gravel attacks. He credits Dean's Kidney Pills with complete relief and notes the cure has not returned. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Abilene
Kansas
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Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Returned empties at the station after Easter
Travelers hear a station agent call the young men returning to college after the Easter holidays "returned empties" as they make noise at the junction. The traveler asks for their name and the agent replies with the local nickname.
Freaks of Fortune and the Paths Not Taken
The piece recounts how odd traits and chance events redirected great lives. It notes Ulysses Grant might have avoided military fame if a rival cadetship had not faced a sixth toe, Cromwell’s shipboard detention shaped his future, and Lincoln’s lost clerkship bid steered him toward the presidency.
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Ulysses Grant
West Point
Oliver Cromwell
America
England
Abraham Lincoln
Congress
Washington
Justin Butterfield
United States
No Capital. State Without Capital in Debt
A Yonkers Statesman quip notes no state capital exists for a certain region, claiming the area has no capital and mentioning deep debt. The exchange contrasts a political concept with a fiscal status.
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Yonkers Statesman
Senator Sorghum comments on speech effects
The Washington Star quotes Senator Sorghum saying a speech will have effect and that it has already caused questions to grow where there was one before. The exchange highlights how rhetoric can multiply inquiries and attention.
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Sorghum
Washington Star
Lydia E Pinkham Remedy Touted For Kidney Troubles In Women
A breast of claims emphasizes kidney disease as a leading female ailment and promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the best treatment. The testimonial from Mrs Emma Sawyer of Conyers Georgia cites dramatic recovery after a year of illness and nervous prostration. Mrs Pinkham offers free advice from Lynn Mass.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Lydia FE
From Boston Accent Misreads to Lexical Quips
The Philadelphia Ledger quips about Boston origins and speaking habits with barbed humor. A playful exchange contrasts Hicks and Wicks on pronunciation and regional identity.
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Hicks
Boston
Wicks
Philadelphia Ledger
Foot Ease Promises Relief for Tired Feet
An advertisement from the Baltimore American touts Allen's Foot-Ease powder as a cure for tired hot feet and tight shoes. It offers a free trial package and urges readers to request by mail from A. S. Olmsted in Le Roy New York.
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Allen
A. S. Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Stowaway at Dinner Aboard Atlantic Liner
Readings about nautical life mix with ads for patent remedies and teas. A dinner scene hints at a stowaway, followed by promotions for Dr. Kline’s nerve restorer and Garfield Tea as cures and health aids amid a stream of light commentary.
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Arch St
Philadelphia
Markets Report Roundup From New York and Others
Across several markets dated May 9, 196, prices show varied activity. Wheat No 2 red around 99 cents in New York. beef and sheep values range with live cattle steady near 5 to 5.35. hogs around 6.70 to 6.80 in multiple cities. butter and eggs hold modest pegs. regional notes from Cleveland Toledo East Buffalo and Pittsburgh report mixed grain, dairy, and livestock prices.
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New York
Cleveland
Minnesota
York State
Unquestioned merit stock offered for detailed inspection
This stock boasts sterling value and large dividends. The company produces a staple, well known nationwide with superb equipment and leadership in its line. It invites scrutiny and full investigation, with options to confer via local attorney or visit in person.
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