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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1888
Page
7
A fragmentary verse passage extols the sun and distant space, with archaic diction and vivid imagery. It contemplates ascent beyond dawn’s gates, the solitary mountain of origin, and the infinite voyage of a strong soul through luminous air. The text ends amid dreamlike lines of travel and mortality.
Alfred Moore, rich and handsome, pursues a healthy wife during a country town romance. He courts Flossie Brook, a well mannered oatmeal loving girl, on a Virginia farm, climbing trees and sharing simple meals. Engagement follows but a second letter reveals a wily plan to escape his meddling world for love and candy.
A long excerpt discusses the creole girl’s upbringing in a conservative family circle in New Orleans. It covers culture, maternal guidance, early education, language skills, and social expectations. It notes the strong family bonds, etiquette, and a life steeped in music and opera, with girls educated at home and in modest schools under strict supervision.
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