“Dew Drops, Vol. 37, No. 34, August 23, 1914” by Various is a collection of inspirational stories and poems aimed primarily at children and young readers, typical of early 20th-century publications. The book reflects the family-oriented values and simple pleasures of daily life during this period, providing wholesome entertainment and lessons on kindness, imagination, and friendship. The collection includes a variety of charming narratives, such as the story of Gilbert and his kitten Billikens, who inadvertently lights up the house; Dilly, a girl whose love for her unconventional doll teaches valuable lessons in friendship and kindness; and Jean, who joyfully reunites with her grandfather and beloved cow. Other pieces illustrate imaginative adventures and heartfelt moments, embodying themes of positivity, politeness, and the joys of childhood. Each story conveys moral lessons while engaging children’s imagination and nurturing their understanding of empathy and social interactions in a delightful manner.
Author: Cook, David C. (David Caleb), 1850-1927
Language: English
Release Date: Nov 24, 2004