Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Poetic Obituaries: The young girl grew up to be intelligent

and strong willed. She became a librarian and a published poet. She married, had a son, and was widowed at the age of 47 when her husband was killed in a logging accident. Until her health began to fail, she read large-print books and a newspaper every day.

from San Francisco Chronicle: Nancy Stoner Sage dies--1906 quake survivor

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