"May lost his eyes and right hand while blasting on the Utica & Black River Railroad, August 10th, 1871" "Mr. May has a wife and six children dependent on him for support. Before being disabled he was always a sober and hardworking man. What sum you may choose to give him will not be misplaced." First line of poem: Good Christians, ever true and kind. Poem in 4 stanzas appealing for charity
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