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Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1917

Page

3

Princess of Let s Pretend in a fragile children s verse sheet

The page repeats a playful poem about a pretend princess from the Kingdom of Let s Pretend, contrasting a child’s dress up with royal bearing before a fantastical audience. It blends rhymes on a little girl and her imagined court, followed by reminiscence of Lincol n quotes and local school notes from WheeLock and surrounding districts.

Let's Pretend Kingdom of Let’s Pretend Wheelock Henry Halvorson Norma Wallestad Norma Raymond Grace Sorger Kenneth Thue Emmett Lindquist Lillian Erickson Glen Madden Louis Sanger Asia Pearl Songer

Timely Tales of Lincoln and Washington Birthday lore

A fragment from a 1917 era piece recounts Lincoln’s birth and death dates, his fame as an orator, and the Gettysburg Address. It contrasts Lincoln with Edward Everett and notes Lincoln’s modest, unassuming bearing and a premonition of reelection defeat. It also digresses into Valentine’s day customs and Washington’s birthday history.

Washington Newport R. I Washitton Gettysburg Lincoln Soldier's Tysburg Edward Everett Tinesin

Emancipation Proclamation Signed By Lincoln In 1863

Frederick W. Seward recounts January 1 1863 when slaves in rebel areas were declared free. Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation after a tense moment, stating he felt certain he was doing right. The document was filed in the archives as copies were sent to the press.

Lincon New York Times Mortimer Lampson Mountain Lakes N. J United States Volunteer Infantry Army of the James Abraham Lincoln White House Mr. Lampson Frederick W. Seward Lincoln State Department Mr. Lincoln

Bargain Paint Disaster Meets Malachite Green

Mrs Jundivere buys a cheap malachite green paint touted as ready mixed. The paint smears, stains woodwork and wallpaper, and a series of mishaps follows as the couple battles the faulty product. The can, brush, rug, and chair all fall victim before the paint is discarded.

Robert Mra. Jundivere Jandivere Nloe Jundiveres Fiower Jundivere

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