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the citizen (berea, ky.) 1899-1958 — giant bird

Date of account: Newspaper page published 1906-12-06
Location: berea, kentucky, united states
Source: Chronicling America paranormal and anomalous-report excerpts
Reference: the citizen (berea, ky.) 1899-1958 · 1906-12-06 · page 2
Rights: public_domain
Language: English OCR
Record updated: 2026-08-24

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A 1906-12-06 newspaper page contains wording relevant to “giant bird”. This is historical reporting or commentary preserved by the Library of Congress; it is not treated as verification that the described event occurred.

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... A mountain temple lake A giant bird or fish Strange glowing fancies wake And stir mans vagrant wish For naming fading far Their radiant splendors teach When comes the evening star How hope may still uprcach i Deyoftfl the gleaming west Beyond the cloud and star The spirit hath Its quest And fadeless visions are Charles W Stevenson In Springfield I v Moss nopubUcan IlepubncanTHE I THE 1 1 GRAFTERS I By FRANCIS LYNDB CopTTlfht 1304 bj U BobtwJIenlU Oat CHAPTER SCXIV CONTINUED I knew youd make difficulties when It came to the paying part of it andI since I didnt know myself I wired Mr Ormsby again Here is what he lars and she ...

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