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Newspaper
Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1900
Page
8
A Chicago Times-Herald verse by E. Kiser contrasts winners and losers. It emphasizes perseverance, belief in self, generosity, and endurement as paths to success, while quitting, cynicism, and selfishness lead to failure. The poem closes with the assertion that love and steadfast effort crown the eventual winners.
In a brutal assault along a jungle road from Block House 13 toward the western flank, blue uniforms led a determined advance through bamboo and trench fire. A captain falls, Billy Gray is wounded, and Pat Latrobe is found among the fallen as comrades rally to push the attack and secure the captured road.
In a Manila hospital, Billy Gray lies among the wounded while Arm strong guards him. Gray battles guilt over Amy Lawrence and a forbidden affection for Witchie Garrison, as Arm strong’s presence stirs remorse and distraction. Margaret Garrison reacts with rage when Latrobe is revealed to have died, adding to the tangle of loyalties and secrets.
A survey of prison life notes that babies born in infir maries are cared for by many women inmates and warders who craft clothing and ornaments, while newborns are soon moved to other facilities for humane treatment. The piece also reflections on Dollar Glen and Castle Gloom, praising its scenery and traditions that draw visitors annually to the Campbells’ old fortress in Scotland.
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