The Character of a Good Statesman
An address reflecting on Washington's character and the moral foundations of leadership. It argues a fear of God, love for others, and disinterested service as core traits, urging students to embody these principles in public life and government, to ensure national integrity and prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
times of Washington
Washington
Gites
Arnold
Leleyette
prinelyte
sugaras
George Washington
Iley
Llnsel
yivine
Congress
gautot
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New Store Adverts Deep Discounts on Goods and Clothing
An advertisement parodies low prices at a new store offering drugs and medicines, groceries, and Queens ware plus a large stock of woods and fabrics. It promises the lowest market prices, forced sale deals from a factory, and urges customers to visit by March 7. It also promotes PICKING’S for clothing, overshirts, suspender umbrellas, and other items with emphasis on value and reliable service. Teases of a grand sale at the Excelsior Gallery end with praise of the operator and gallery services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL RG
nazwase Hoke
CAR. VETS
QUEENS-WARE
k&o
kaya teen
EUPHORN
W. HIPFMAR
PRMINESTOCK BROTHERS
Sweet Home Holy Place Of Peace And Grace
An OCR reading praises a sacred, joyous home where perfect love and peace prevail. It celebrates shared scars, faith, and virtue, noting the enduring guidance of Christian conduct. The verse links manhood, infancy, and trust with actions that honor truth and goodwill.
Love One Another Children’s Moral Plea Poem
A short moral verse urges children to treat each other with kindness and respect. It asks if they lure or harm one another, and calls for gentleness, self restraint, and daily care. The piece emphasizes not causing pain, avoiding wrath, and striving to make peers happy.
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Work for Children and the Value of Labor in Education
A long argument urges early, structured work for children to form habits, health, and future independence. It warns against unchecked leisure after school and the dangers of idle ages, stressing that education without labor fails to fully prepare a well informed, capable adult.
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suta
ily cores
tona
piltalle
Strength of the Beetle in a Milk Bottle Demonstration
A writer recounts a beetle lifting a weight estimated at 212 times its own, moving a bottle with milk on a table. Prof Goss compares it to a 12,000 pound bell being moved on a smooth pavement, illustrating surprising insect strength.
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Usa
St. Paul's
Prof
Goss
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FERR
Britt Szumpy
Rochester
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house of God
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Springfield Republican
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OGeltysburg
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BRO
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Florence
Iria
M. SPANGLER
Swan’s Grocery
SWAN
Gettysburg
Swan's
QUEENSWARE, &e
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JOAN M. SWAN
DAPTIORN & HOFFMAN
FAUNESTOCKS
esse
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Suawel Herbst
Washingon
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Baluare
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Fall Millinery
Poe
Frince
Indy
Uettysburg
TAVING
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reer
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Boe
MEALS & BRO
mw Exeeuttor
TYSON
SCOTT & SONS
Kentucky
A. SCOTT & SONS
Gettyeburg
Chambersburg street
GROEL
Joseph Gillegpie
York st
WrOLeOLIVS
NANISS GILBERK & SOE
PICKING
Excelsior Gallery
earth
Trath
I Mircellan
Supreme Court
Costner Guvrea
Second Presbyterian Church
Williamsport
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Bostoc
Wobora
Chia
war
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