Dew Drops, Vol. 37, No. 17, April 26, 1914 By: Various
Dew Drops, Vol. 37, No. 17, April 26, 1914, published by Various is a thought-provoking and enchanting collection of literary works that captivates readers through its diverse range of stories, essays, and poems. This particular edition manages to transport readers to a bygone era, making it a valuable piece of historical literature. One of the standout features of this volume is its exceptional storytelling. The authors showcase their immense talent by constructing narratives that effortlessly transport readers to different worlds and times. One can't help but be drawn into these tales, whether it be a heartwarming story of family bonds or a thrilling adventure through uncharted territories. The level of imagination displayed by the contributing writers is truly commendable. Furthermore, the essays included in this volume provide a profound insight into the concerns and outlook of the early 20th century. They touch upon a variety of subjects including social issues, nature, spirituality, and daily life. These essays not only shed light on the mindset of the era but also offer readers a chance to reflect on their own lives and their place in the world. The poems featured in Dew Drops are a delight to read. They eloquently capture a myriad of emotions, from love and loss to the beauty of nature. Each poem carries its own unique voice and rhythm, showcasing the talent and creativity of the poets. The emotional depth conveyed through these verses is truly remarkable and adds another layer of richness to the collection. One of the strengths of this publication is the seamless blending of various literary styles. The authors effortlessly tackle different genres, ranging from romance to mystery, ensuring that readers with varying tastes will find something to enjoy. Additionally, the stylistic diversity within the collection prevents any sense of monotony, as readers are constantly engaged and surprised by each new piece. Despite its undeniable charm, Dew Drops does have a few shortcomings. The lack of contextual information regarding the individual works can be a slight drawback, as readers may desire to know more about the authors and their backgrounds. Inclusion of brief introductions or biographical notes would have added greater depth to the reading experience. In conclusion, Dew Drops, Vol. 37, No. 17, April 26, 1914 is a treasure trove of literary gems that captures the essence of a specific era while transcending the boundaries of time. The readers are able to witness the world through the eyes of talented writers, exploring various aspects of life and offering a diverse range of perspectives. Although a small shortcoming is the lack of contextual information, this does not dilute the overall enjoyment and intellectual stimulation provided by this collection. First Page: DEW DROPS VOL. 37. No. 17. WEEKLY. DAVID C. COOK PUBLISHING CO., ELGIN, ILLINOIS. GEORGE E. COOK, EDITOR. APRIL 26, 1914. AMONG THE ROCKS By Margaret E. Hays The tide was low, and a dark line of rocks showed up clearly in the still water. "I wonder what those rocks are really like," said Toby rising slowly from his seat. "It looks almost as if we could paddle out to them," said his twin sister Nancy, as she pushed her red curls under her sun bonnet. "I vote we try!" exclaimed Toby, seizing her by the arm. "We can go out a long way at low tide it's all so flat." "I'm sure lots of ships must have been wrecked on the rocks," added Nancy. "Perhaps we shall find some treasure." The next moment they were hurrying off. On and on they paddled, till the water was well above their knees. Then a few minutes more, and Toby laid his hand on a rock. "I don't see any sign of wrecks!" said Nancy, looking about. For a few minutes they stood, then Nancy caught sight of the boat. "Oh, there's the wreck! Why, it's only a little boat." "Of course it is! What else did you think? It's really some life boat that has been put off from a wreck, and it may be full of treasures!" Cautiously they worked their way to it, panting with excitement. What were they about to discover? "See," said Toby breathlessly, "the anchor rope had broken and caught among the rocks! I wonder we never saw the boat here at high tide it would be visible then!" "I hope oh!" Nancy's voice was full of disappointment... Continue reading book >>

Dew Drops, Vol. 37, No. 17, April 26, 1914 By: Various

Dew Drops, Vol. 37, No. 17, April 26, 1914, published by Various is a thought-provoking and enchanting collection of literary works that captivates readers through its diverse range of stories, essays, and poems. This particular edition manages to transport readers to a bygone era, making it a valuable piece of historical literature.

One of the standout features of this volume is its exceptional storytelling. The authors showcase their immense talent by constructing narratives that effortlessly transport readers to different worlds and times. One can't help but be drawn into these tales, whether it be a heartwarming story of family bonds or a thrilling adventure through uncharted territories. The level of imagination displayed by the contributing writers is truly commendable.

Furthermore, the essays included in this volume provide a profound insight into the concerns and outlook of the early 20th century. They touch upon a variety of subjects including social issues, nature, spirituality, and daily life. These essays not only shed light on the mindset of the era but also offer readers a chance to reflect on their own lives and their place in the world.

The poems featured in Dew Drops are a delight to read. They eloquently capture a myriad of emotions, from love and loss to the beauty of nature. Each poem carries its own unique voice and rhythm, showcasing the talent and creativity of the poets. The emotional depth conveyed through these verses is truly remarkable and adds another layer of richness to the collection.

One of the strengths of this publication is the seamless blending of various literary styles. The authors effortlessly tackle different genres, ranging from romance to mystery, ensuring that readers with varying tastes will find something to enjoy. Additionally, the stylistic diversity within the collection prevents any sense of monotony, as readers are constantly engaged and surprised by each new piece.

Despite its undeniable charm, Dew Drops does have a few shortcomings. The lack of contextual information regarding the individual works can be a slight drawback, as readers may desire to know more about the authors and their backgrounds. Inclusion of brief introductions or biographical notes would have added greater depth to the reading experience.

In conclusion, Dew Drops, Vol. 37, No. 17, April 26, 1914 is a treasure trove of literary gems that captures the essence of a specific era while transcending the boundaries of time. The readers are able to witness the world through the eyes of talented writers, exploring various aspects of life and offering a diverse range of perspectives. Although a small shortcoming is the lack of contextual information, this does not dilute the overall enjoyment and intellectual stimulation provided by this collection.

First Page:

DEW DROPS

VOL. 37. No. 17. WEEKLY.

DAVID C. COOK PUBLISHING CO., ELGIN, ILLINOIS.

GEORGE E. COOK, EDITOR.

APRIL 26, 1914.

AMONG THE ROCKS

By Margaret E. Hays

The tide was low, and a dark line of rocks showed up clearly in the still water.

"I wonder what those rocks are really like," said Toby rising slowly from his seat.

"It looks almost as if we could paddle out to them," said his twin sister Nancy, as she pushed her red curls under her sun bonnet.

"I vote we try!" exclaimed Toby, seizing her by the arm. "We can go out a long way at low tide it's all so flat."

"I'm sure lots of ships must have been wrecked on the rocks," added Nancy. "Perhaps we shall find some treasure."

The next moment they were hurrying off.

On and on they paddled, till the water was well above their knees. Then a few minutes more, and Toby laid his hand on a rock.

"I don't see any sign of wrecks!" said Nancy, looking about.

For a few minutes they stood, then Nancy caught sight of the boat.

"Oh, there's the wreck! Why, it's only a little boat."

"Of course it is! What else did you think? It's really some life boat that has been put off from a wreck, and it may be full of treasures!"

Cautiously they worked their way to it, panting with excitement. What were they about to discover?

"See," said Toby breathlessly, "the anchor rope had broken and caught among the rocks! I wonder we never saw the boat here at high tide it would be visible then!"

"I hope oh!" Nancy's voice was full of disappointment... Continue reading book >>

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