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Newspaper
Adams Sentinel
Location
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1857
Page
1
Fragmentary prose on love and luxury, contrasting joys of affectionate home life with the misfortune of business woes. Describes how tenderness and moral influence soften passions, celebrating domestic solace, faithful companionship, and the comforting welcome of a loving wife.
A long fragmentary piece discusses gentlemanly conduct and self control, contrasting moral traits with urban temptations. It weaves in anecdotes on honesty, credit, and social behavior, alongside reflections on sleep, study, and the dangers of idleness to character and fortune.
Col Benton honors his mother’s influence at the New England Society anniversary dinner at Astor House New York. He recalls abstinence vows inspired by her as a child and extols maternal role in shaping great men. He also quotes Prentiss on beauty and destiny in a reflective moral aside.
Fragmentary note attributes a health lecture by Dr William A Alcatr on cold prevention. It advises avoiding exposure to open air after exertion, dressing appropriately, not waiting in overheated rooms, and caution against wet feet and damp clothes. Mentions risks of neuralgia and fever in youth, urges cautious activity in cold weather.
Fragmentary school training text argues for decisive maternal answers to children. It discusses how prompt, firm responses shape boys desires and learning, warning that delay invites rebellion and endless questioning. The piece emphasizes parental authority and the consequences of silence.
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