When Progression takes Her undisputed right of way, and sinks The old traditions and conventions where They may not rise, what shall the leader be?
— from Poems of Progress and New Thought Pastels by Ella Wheeler Wilcox

We acknowledge among our exchanges, the Fisk Herald , published at Nashville; the Atlanta Bulletin ; the Olio , of Straight University; the Tougaloo Quarterly ; the Head and Hand , of Le Moyne Normal Institute at Memphis; the Helping Hand , of Sherwood, Tenn.; Our Work , of Talladega College; the Howard University Reporter , of Washington; the Word Carrier , of Santee Agency, and Iapi Oahe , of Santee Agency; also the Christian Aid , published by our church in Dallas; the Beach Record , (occasional) by our school in Savannah.
— from The American Missionary — Volume 42, No. 04, April, 1888 by Various

The books, too, his uncle read, or which he allowed one of the other boys to read, were frequently very amusing, though instructive fictions—accounts of the adventures and travels of lads, just such as boys like; sometimes history was read, and always once in the week some very interesting book on religious subjects.
— from Digby Heathcote: The Early Days of a Country Gentleman's Son and Heir by William Henry Giles Kingston