26 Sep 1865
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Newspaper
Adams Sentinel
Location
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1865
Page
1
A poetic prayer from Sroulag Magazine urging the departed to sleep calmly and peacefully. The verse blends religious imagery with mourning, asking the soul to rest in the grave while the living remember them in prayer. It emphasizes humility and purity of mind, urging ongoing remembrance by friends and loved ones.
The piece extols victory over self as true triumph over the world, stressing humility, self renunciation, and reliance on God. It links inner victory to peace, strength, and compassion, and praises the humble soul as safe from fall amid life’s trials. It closes with a brief Monthly Religious Magazine reflection on child labor and a New Haven sailor’s domestic clash.
A Nashville correspondent for the Cincinnati Gazette describes Poland's Varieties at Cheers and Broad streets. The venue hosts singing and dancing acts with elaborate farces to draw crowds, including a notorious scene where a “darkey” attempts multiple parts and finally must say a scripted line, prompting roaring applause from a patriotic, hearty audience. The piece also jests at plantation era clothing scams and shares a rural tale about apes of shoes from New Orleans and Yankees, followed by centuries-old quips about honesty and a Pear Tree exchange, reflecting district humor.
A column of scattered items spans revival fervor in a Ohio town with a preacher urging faith as a stove toppled. It shifts to a matrimonial farce of swapped partners at a rural hotel, then moral reflections on happiness, faith by deeds, and a Boston note praising labor from ruler to pedestrian, with quips on philosophy and social quirks.
Do not forget to save your flower seeds this period. Use labeled paper bags or seed boxes, select the choicest specimens, and exchange seeds with neighbors to preserve quality. Women should lead sowing at homes, with blooming gardens expanding across Montgomery County and California’s agricultural growth highlighted alongside wartime reflections and local anecdotes.
A Jones county delegate Crawford voices loyalist views in a Mississippi state convention. He defends his constituents from Jones county, proclaims secession as the county’s act, praises its resolve, and pledges lifelong support for Jones. The speech emphasizes pride in the Free State of Jones and loyalty to his county.
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