06 Nov 1861
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Newspaper
Adams Sentinel
Location
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1861
Page
1
A poem from NanniF 4 Sutton contemplates painters receiving the best of everything, free circus entries, and public praise while noting the lack of money. It mocks social attitudes toward women and the visibility of artists versus printers. The piece hints at slander and reveals frustration with how creativity is rewarded.
A lyric reminiscence praising autumn scenery and nature's beauty. The speaker expresses enduring devotion to nature, recalling childhood innocence and the fading colors of fall. The verse contrasts summer warmth with autumn hues and the solace found in nature’s presence.
Heaven bless the little ones says a family friendly meditation, praising infancy and parental joy with scenes of babies at home. A Berwickshire back care custom and a camel herders’ fatigue relief practice are noted as folk remedies. A German artist offers a lottery with 405 tickets for a yearlong exclusive artistic engagement.
A physician in Paris warns that exposing infants' bare arms harms health while urging acceptance of life’s hazards. The piece lauds resilience, nature’s beauty, and philosophical calm, against pride and vanity. A Boston knitting lady recalls wartime service while fearing for her sons, contrasting patriotism with maternal protection.
A farmer near a military camp confronts soldiers over missing potatoes. The men humorously claim they draw rations from the field by the tops or with a hoe. After a playful exchange the farmer agrees to let them draw, and a covenant is formed allowing the owner to draw potatoes from his own field thereafter.
A historical column recalls a Boston hotel dining room prank about potatoes and forks leading to a sharp retort. It then shifts to a German landlord’s fireworks misadventures, a New Jersey minister and a witty deacon’s wife exchange, and a Wisconsin volunteer’s quip about a rebel horse.
A compilation of remarks praising Mrs Jessie Fremont for her strength, education, and loyalty to General Fremont, with notes on his military leadership. Includes a letter about William J. Deane’s death at Bull Run, critiques of Secretary Cameron, and various historic anecdotes and city notices from wartime newspapers.
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