03 Oct 1865
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Newspaper
Adams Sentinel
Location
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1865
Page
1
A jumbled page fragment offers assorted pieces including moral reflections, a sea shore serenade scene of Adriatic fishermen’s wives, a careworn advert inquiry tale, a crying horse sighting, and a courtroom quip. The text mixes fables, anecdotes, and rough humor with stray dialect lines and a railway accident report.
A dense multi item column recounts misadventures in a fog of late 19th century prose. It references a drunken man in a saloon, a coerced love letter epic, a mayor’s court over marriage, a wife saved from domestic violence, legal notices, political polemics, and odd creditable anecdotes from towns like New York and Springfield. The piece weaves crime, court chatter, public notices, and social commentary with humorous asides and sharp portraits of local life.
The speech argues Union party support for the veterans who returned from service, condemns opponents for opposing the war and belittling soldiers, and asserts that negro suffrage and equality are not an issue in the upcoming contest. It accuses the opposition of hypocrisy, warns that their plans would undermine victory and national credit, and urges voters to back the party to preserve wartime gains and the soldier’s rights.
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