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hot springs weekly star (hot springs, s.d.) 1892-1917 — winged man

Date of account: Newspaper page published 1910-12-15
Location: hot springs, south dakota, united states
Source: Chronicling America paranormal and anomalous-report excerpts
Reference: hot springs weekly star (hot springs, s.d.) 1892-1917 · 1910-12-15 · page 08
Rights: public_domain
Language: English OCR
Record updated: 2026-08-24

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A 1910-12-15 newspaper page contains wording relevant to “winged man”. 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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... noble sight— A butterlly is winging. Man walking on his sturdy feet More speed would be attaining. And soon a noble steed and Beet His cunning hand is reining. Just for a time that satisfies. The auto is invented. He uses that awhile, then flies And still is not contented. Prom every creature that has birth The cry goes up for motion. Each living thing upon the earth Is restless as the ocean. And man on wings of hope will soar As slowly time unravels Till space and distance are no more And he as lightning travels. Touching Up His Education. "Pa, do you have to have a license to write poetry?" "No that is ...

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