Fall Time at the Village Band
A fragment evokes the Diarin’ village band playing a swingy tune. The lines hint at a fiddler and his fancy, with soulful notes drifting across the hary scene as the season changes.
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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1903
Page
2
A fragment evokes the Diarin’ village band playing a swingy tune. The lines hint at a fiddler and his fancy, with soulful notes drifting across the hary scene as the season changes.
Cora Carew navigates romance with Judge Linford as her mother Mrs. Carew resists an old suitor’s advances and schemes to outmaneuver rival attachments. The tale unfolds around a garden drive, golf, and a family drift toward reconciliation.
A Pueblo directory entry lists Waldmann Lynn Mentzel as a dachshund occupant at 515 West Abriendo and later 317 East Evans Avenue. The dog, Herr Waldmann Lynn Mentzel, was born in Cologne and trained as a prize winner. The directory canvasser recorded his name after Mrs. Mentzel supplied his details, making him the only dog named in the city directory.
A Boston Herald piece describes the black-billed magpie in North America its size plumage diet and nesting habits. It notes its intelligence boldness and ability to adapt eating carrion eggs insects and fruit and its nesting as a large mud lined structure guarded by a wary crow family. It also mentions petting young magpies and their mischief around houses and animals. A secondary brief from New London Conn reports a kitten dumping man with a bag of kittens leaving one at various houses.
A nostalgic poem about a trip to Grandma's country home. It recalls trains northward, milk and hay, fishing, attic play, cookies, and Grandpa's chiding with Grandma's patient welcome. A rhythm of summer joys attributed to Alice B. Alien in Good Housekeeping.
A 12 year old player, John B. Stegale, died an hour after being struck in the side by a ball during a Bainbridge Georgia baseball game. The incident occurred during an active match with other youths present. The report notes the sudden tragedy and mentions a stray quoted line from the Chicago Post.
Newton congressman Samuel L. Powers recalls a tale from the Boston Post about Senators Blackburn and Fairbanks and Secretary of the Treasury Shaw. Blackburn hosted a drink gathering at the Riggs House bar where Shaw ordered lemonade, Fairbanks a glass of Moxie, and Blackburn teased the pie option. The item also mentions shoe profits and a Kentucky teacher praising Dodd's Kidney Pills, with Tolstoy anecdotes about reader influence.
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