Blessings by the Way Poem Fragment
A peaceful day meditation on blessings and gratitude. The speaker recalls a grateful shade for the weary feet of a pilgrim band.
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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1890
Page
6
A peaceful day meditation on blessings and gratitude. The speaker recalls a grateful shade for the weary feet of a pilgrim band.
In this Saturday Night tale, Annis Hall defies family limits to visit her brother Jamie at a remote Balsam Mountain camp. She arrives to find a stranger, not Jamie, guarding the site, and is trapped by a deranged man who warns of a bear trap and Rattlesnake Cave. Jamie later reveals he manages the unstable resident Clarence Stuart, paying well to keep him under control.
A humor page features Jesters Budget with quips about returning presents and profits from gifts. The One Hateful Thing laments advice as the worst intrusion. Over Again recalls a memory by a gated porch and a goodbye repeat. He Got a Raise notes a salary increase.
E Leon Duplessis the French vice consul in Nuremberg describes the lead toy soldiers long produced by Nuremberg and Furth artisans. He covers sketching modelling moulds in slate and brass, painting by women, and the grim wages in foundries and packing boxes from Sonneberg, noting the harsh conditions and mortality among workers.
The article warns that quinine addiction is rising as people, including those who avoid cigarettes and morphine, rely on small quinine pills for colds and headaches. Doctors warn that large doses can cause deafness, a risk carried by many who keep pills at hand.
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