Thoughts of other days

Poet asks aid because of loss of leg when a newsboy by falling from a train. Poet asks aid because of loss of leg when a newsboy by falling from a train. Printed on heavy paper within ornamental border at top and bottom and triple-line border at sides. Poem in four eight-line stanzas. At end of text: Jno. W. Brady. Suggested range of publication dates from internal evidence. Variants of this poem exist naming other authors and other causes for physical handicap; cf. Brown University items HB2769 and HB31271.