Domestic life of Mr Lincoln a long standing misconception
The article debunks rumors about Abraham Lincoln and Mary Todd Lincoln, noting Springfield residents knew him as Mr Lincoln and recounts how stories of their marriage and courtship circulated. Dr William Jayne recalls meeting Lincoln in 1846 and describes Lincoln as ungainly yet destined for public life, and details surrounding the Lincoln home in Springfield now open to the public.
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Washington
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Abraham Lincoln as Judicial Temperament and Moral Leader
The piece lauds Abraham Lincoln for his fairness and calm consideration of opposing views, comparing him to John Stuart Mill in deliberation and to a poet in prophetic imagination. It contrasts his practical sense with the flaws of overbearing pragmatists and extols his moral guidance for the nation.
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Lincoln
John Stuart Mill
South
Abraham Lincoln
Incoln
Lincoln as an American emblem of liberty and resolve
Henry Watterson honors an American leader as a virtuous figure who died for others. He portrays him through the Declaration of Independence as faith, the Constitution as covenant, and the Union as redoubt, urging citizens to trust that right makes might and pursue justice with steadfast resolve.
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Galilee
United States
Lincoln as Man of Liberty Under Law and Principle
Justice Charles E. Hughes describes Lincoln as a man of principle who sought liberty under the law. He notes Lincoln met each demand as it arose and was seen as both conservative and radical by different factions. The fragment discusses Lincoln’s foundation on constitutional principles.
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Lincoln
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Lincoln’s Courage to End Slavery Inspires a Free Soul
A former slave recalls early mornings in a dirt cabin as his mother prayed for Lincoln’s success and freedom. The speaker credits Lincoln with bodily liberty and, more, freedom of soul, praising his refusal to hate allies or adversaries.
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Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Aberdeen Herald Advertisement Guarantees Reliability
The Aberdeen Herald promotes its ads as trustworthy and reliable, urging readers to answer ads with confidence. It claims high standards ensure advertisers are dependable and promises readers an advantage from engaging with these listings.
Gum on the Window Sill Causes Poetic Longing
A humorous quip in which a speaker imagines a romance sparked by a wad of gum stuck on a window sill. The verse contemplates a mysterious maiden and the surrounding scents and memories, ending with the playful twist that the "romance" may be just a gum wad.
Illiterate shipowner hunts for Great Jeopardy on sea atlas
In a northern seaport town a wealthy but illiterate shipowner uses a ten horsepower magnifying glass and a large atlas to track vessels. He reads a captain's letter describing a fearful storm and asks where Great Jeopardy lies in the Mediterranean. Nearby quips and a dinner invitation mix with local humor.
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Mediterranean
Sounds Like It Artfully Puts Genius in German Phrase
A playful jab about a German governess and a famed genius named Schiller appears in a cartoonish caption. The line references Reginald-Charybdis and Punch style humor, tying language quirks to literary figures in a tongue in cheek exchange.
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Alway
Schiller
Reginald—Charybdis
Punch
Real Estate Investment Belief Spreads in Baltimore
A brief exchange notes growing faith in real estate investment as a trend taking hold in the city. The Baltimore American frames investment optimism as increasingly widespread among readers and local observers.
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