The Use of Tears by Lord Norfeth
Poem fragment exploring tears as a release for sorrow and growth. Claims that through weeping the mind earns strength and clarity. Sages and poets like Sappho are cited, noting that anguish reveals heavenly insight.
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Newspaper
Adams Sentinel
Location
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1847
Page
1
Speak Not Harshly By Miss Julia A Fletcher
A moral verse urging gentle speech and restraint. The poem cautions against adding to others sorrow and highlights hidden faults within every heart. It emphasizes mercy, avoiding harsh judgments, and recognizing shared human frailties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pentethus
Eggleston
Lieut. Moore
Couch
Esaw
United States
North
Know Yourselves and the Human Self
A reflective piece urges readers to avoid overestimating society’s gaze on actions. It argues self knowledge and inner conscience matter most, praising self reliance and cautioning against vanity, slander, and hypocrisy in daily conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal
Pretty Hands and Slow Boat Tales from 1847
Readers are treated to musings on delicate hands versus hard work, a humorous boat passenger tale, and a string of short vignettes. Included are brisk anecdotes on drunkenness, a chair that cools by hand, a north-pointing plant, a medical death test, and vivid war letters from Buena Vista and Vera Cruz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyve
Earth
Washington Union
Vera Cruz
Buena Vista
Mreo
Pats
Commissary
Umbrella Misunderstanding in a Vaudeville Tale
A celebrated vaudeville writer, caught in rain, seeks shelter under an umbrella. A pretty woman peeks out and sends a servant with an umbrella. The writer buys a new, costly umbrella the next day to impress her. She dismisses the act, revealing she sent the umbrella to remove him from her steps.
Du Ponts Aid Widows After Wilmington Explosion
The Philadelphia Ledger notes that Du Pont heirs provide $100 yearly to each widow of the victims of the Wilmington powder mills disaster. It recalls a gruesome scene with severed fingers and disfigured remains, and mentions a Town Meeting in Independence Square with remarks by Jeffer-Geoan t. The Burlington Gazette records the death at 94 of Joan Cox, a Friends minister in New Jersey.
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Philadelphia Ledger
Delaware
Messrs
Raymond & Waring
Delaware River
New Jersey
New York
Camden
Virginius
Pizarro
Walnut Street Ferry
Wm. Wray
Jersey
Powder Wharf
Duport
Wilmington
Del
Messrs. Dupont
John Severgeant
Gen. Taylor
Independence Square
Jeux Sur- Geant
General Tarcon
United States
Joan Cox
Society of Friends
Burlington
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Ileayen
Julia A. Fletcher
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Brooklyn
N. ¥. Arena
Sandwich
Charles Horst
St. Charles Street
New Orleans
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Texas
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Battle Field
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Bradford
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Salullo
Taylor
N.Y. Tribune
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Santa Anna
Congress
Connnans
John Russell
United States of America
Ireland
West
Linnor
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