04 Jan 1873
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Newspaper
Aiken Tribune
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1873
Page
1
Publication outlines weekly rates with options for one copy for 12 months and six month terms, all strictly in advance. It lists pricing details, language variations, and emphasizes prepayment, with emphasis on receiving a single copy and prepaid service.
A fragmented poem contemplates judgment and mercy, urging restraint and hopeful pity. It invokes divine light and inner fire, warning against scorched hearts and the harm of harsh judgment, while urging patient, compassionate waiting.
A New York report on spiritualism recounts tales linked to Robert Dale Owen's The Debatable Land. Witnesses describe furniture movements, messages from the departed, and eerie coincidences that stir belief while challenging skeptics to demand personal evidence.
A vivid account describes a visit to the medium Dr Slade at 210 West Forty third Street with a host of eerie scenes. The write up recounts spirits touching hands, levitating objects, and a skeptic’s mixed reactions, ending with a stray note on a proposed Postal Notograph Company and a long roster of corporate backers and legal terms.
The South Carolina phosphate beds are described as vast and highly fertile, with deposits extending through Charleston vicinity. Fertilizer factories are operating at capacity, exporting heavily to Britain and Canada as rail and port access improve. Growth includes increased mining, large-scale works, and rising state dominance in the world phosphate supply, with predicted 20 percent yield gains and substantial capital needs for full development.
The report outlines Hubbard Bill substitutes creating nationwide telegraph offices at post offices and nearby sites, with uniform telegram rates not exceeding one cent per word per circuit. It sets delivery, priority, and prepayment rules, and directs a Postmaster General to appoint a supervising official.
A fragmentary report recalls George Washington’s steady regard for dignity and a notable moment when a guest aimed to touch him. Washington’s sharp, silent rebuke to the attempt underscored his character and stature, deterring further impropriety.
A venerable San Francisco resident endures a lifelong fear of darkness after a local legend ties his family's fate to a pact with infernal powers. Nightly vigil, open Bible, and constant prayer mark his efforts to avert a cursed, foretold death and preserve marriage and lineage.
A fragmentary account references the women suffrage question under the fourteen amendments, mentions an ex-Confederate attorney general poised for judgehood in Britain, and hints at disputes over appointments and industrial partnerships. The garbled text preserves scattered names, places, and opinions without a clear narrative.
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