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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1888
Page
8
Fragmentary poem text invokes Dreamland gate and children at dawn, with arcs of strange names and images. The narrator stands armored, while other figures and fairytale imagery drift through an unclear scene of entry, fear, and guidance.
A dilapidated tale follows a drunkard who regains conscience amid a market riot, reflecting on past crimes, social decay, and the crippling lure of liquor. Conscience, once dim, stirs judgment as he confronts guilt and seeks redemption through charity and reform.
A cryptic collage of archaic sounding lines contemplates memory death and rebirth, citing distant figures and mythic names. The text reads like a damaged literary fragment blending classical imagery with modern introspection, lacking a clear narrative arc or concrete facts.
A boy named Mickey Finn builds a raft to save his mother and animals from a flood in Cooney Island. Amid fear and community support the makeshift craft sails, tests its strength, and the boy faces danger before returning home with resolve.
A fragmentary report describes duck rearing along the Pearl and Canton rivers, noting mass duck movements and ownerless flocks. It mentions ducks sold for market, the rise of duck farming, and the broader impact on commerce and river life with dense crowds in Canton.
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