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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1909
Page
38
The text sketches a chaotic scene at a pleasure ground on sunlit slopes with people scattered about. Vague phrases hint at games or sports and a mixed mix of objects and actions captured in a fleeting, fragmentary style.
The article describes immense glacier laden mountains near the Continental divide and uninhabited ranges feeding rivers to the Pacific with rugged valleys, forests, and wildlife including deer, moose, and goats. It then recounts Harry Pryde of Juneau Alaska forming Westhope Fox Company to raise blue foxes on Hound Island near Admiralty Island, detailing failed attempts, limited captive taming, and the challenge of sourcing foxes and sustaining a fox farm venture amid scarce wildlife and harsh conditions.
A nostalgic portrait of Charleston gardens and streets as haunted by fragrant presences. The piece blends sensory detail of sweetbrier odor with imagined specters, historic figures, and ghostly echoes through brick walls, gates, and colonial houses. It weaves in Confederate graves, enslaved peoples, and cultural memory in a lyrical, sepia-toned glide through the city’s past.
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