09 Jan 1861
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Newspaper
Adams Sentinel
Location
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1861
Page
1
A 1812 act pursuance announces published valuations of real and personal property, trades, occupations and arable in units of the commonwealth. Clerk J. M Warren notes the schedule amount, description and value dated December 11.
Seven years of unrivaled success establish the GOSMOPOLITAN AU ASSOUL ATION as a household name across the country. The institution showcases Lenuriful works of art and literature on its walls and tables, attracting a growing number of subscribers. Subscriptions are being received at an unparalleled rate.
A reflective piece expresses a student’s wish for lasting literary fame after death. The speaker laments the ease of forgetting youth and the desire to comfort others through enduring work, hoping Milton and literary tradition will preserve his name and legacy beyond life.
The passage argues that good character is the essential base for a secure life, likening it to a foundation for architecture. It reflects on virtue's role in youth, marriage, and resilience, with anecdotes on manners and social behavior. It notes a long-lived Putnam County woman born in 1744 and other vignettes.
A lone southern home shelters a woman and two maids. A robber enters and threatens, but the lady prays aloud and reads scripture. He spares the house, leaves with a promise, and the woman credits divine protection and the Bible for her survival.
An old physician is summoned on a cold night to comfort Miss Sallie Strickland, reported near death. He finds she needs companionship more than medical care and shares a dream of the devil inviting him to his realm before escaping on a broomstick as a preventative sign.
The article recounts the fatal pistol accident involving a loaded weapon found in a pocket. It details the victim, the pistol's mishap, and notes the clergyman’s background including his literary works and ministerial calling.
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