26 Jul 1831
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Newspaper
Adams Sentinel
Location
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1831
Page
1
A Scottish family chronicles a miracle child's piety and artful innocence. The Holy Child grows in grace amid poverty, studies scripture, and sings hymns in moonlit nights. Her death inspires a village farewell as parents weigh faith, life, and bereavement.
A series of brief anecdotes including a sorely afflicted old lady who cannot breathe and a husband’s playful reply. A tale about a young man seeking to steal an heiress with an adviser’s quip, ending with a farmer demanding clarity and Latin and Greek. A remark about Colman noting that scandal clings like fuller’s earth, then rubs off to leave a cleaner coat.
An old Ohio bachelor mocks Gen McClure’s plan to tax bachelors instead of dogs. He proposes a state fee for divorce based on ability, claiming it would end all taxes. He offers to unilaterally permit unmarrying everyone who wishes to be single and says he could clear the national debt in five years.
An old story contrasts a peasant confessing theft with a priest's questions about bundles. It argues social worth lies in producing with minimal harm, not in great wealth or lavish display, and critiques vanity and pretentious appearances in society.
About one hundred thirty thousand pounds of wool were purchased in Canandaigua Ontario county New York this season. Farmers received around 86000 dollars mostly in cash as payment.
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