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What the Widow Nolen Left Behind, Part 2
W. W. Nolen, 1910 (Harvard University Archives) From his third-floor window, William Whiting Nolen watched the twentieth century arrive at...
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Postcard of the Wartburg Orphanage, around 1914 A few weeks ago I read a crushing article, “The Lost Children of Tuam,” in the New Yo... -
Vintage tin of Educator Crackers So many odd advertisements appear in the pages of old magazines, quaint and strange to our twenty-fir... -
In New York City toward the end of the nineteenth century, Mary Rankin Cranston lodged in a boarding house on West 56 th Street and worke...
I might have to use this for a poem. Although it is itself a poem.
ReplyDeleteIn the words of Justice Louis Brandeis- "If the broad light of day could be let in upon men’s actions, it would purify them as the sun disinfects."
ReplyDeleteIf the broad light of day could be let in upon men’s actions, it would purify them as the sun disinfects. -Justice Louis Brandeis!
ReplyDeleteThe only light in the darkness was the administration of Mr. Roosevelt and the New Deal in the United States. Isiah Berlin
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