{"id":7441,"date":"2021-08-21T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-21T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newspaperhistory.com\/?p=7441"},"modified":"2021-08-21T01:00:00","modified_gmt":"2021-08-21T05:00:00","slug":"lonely-father","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/lonely-father\/","title":{"rendered":"Lonely Father"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>From <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/chroniclingamerica.loc.gov\/lccn\/sn93055779\/1913-08-21\/ed-1\/seq-3\/\"><em>The Cairo Bulletin, August 21, 1913<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mother has gone to the mountains,<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; Sister has gone to the sea;<br>Father works on in the office<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; For mother and sister and me.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I\u2019m to stay six weeks at grandpa\u2019s,<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; Far from the town and the noise;<br>Here I have oceans of pleasure<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; With Uncle John\u2019s two little boys.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Last night I heard grandpa complaining,<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; He said with a pitiful sigh<br>That he couldn\u2019t help envying father;<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; Since then I\u2019ve been wondering why.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From The Cairo Bulletin, August 21, 1913. Mother has gone to the mountains,&nbsp; &nbsp; Sister has gone to the sea;Father works on in the office&nbsp; &nbsp; For mother and sister and me. I\u2019m to stay six weeks at grandpa\u2019s,&nbsp; &nbsp; Far from the town and the noise;Here I have oceans of pleasure&nbsp; &nbsp; With Uncle [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7441","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-the-cairo-bulletin"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7441"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7441\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}