20 Sep 1873
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Newspaper
Aiken Tribune
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1873
Page
1
Germs of Subscription outlines weekly publication rates with price figures for different terms. It lists one copy for 12 months and 6 to 8 months options, noting single copies must be paid strictly in advance.
A clipped lament on a frivolous word sparking a ruinous path for two lovers. It recalls passionate vows and pride, a storm at sea of bitter consequence, and public masks hiding private heartbreak across years. The verse ends with regret for careless speech and enduring pain.
Fashion column predicts lace abundance and a revival of lavish trims as four costume styles emerge. Jet beads and deep fringes compete with bugle accents, while black skirts and redingotes remain popular in updated trims. New color shades appear, with polonaises, dolmans, and mantelets shaping a chic, rainproof wardrobe.
The August 31 1873 crop report shows United States cotton for 1872-73 at 18 980 508 bales with 90 880 bales on hand September 1 1873 and 2 905 586 bales exported that year. Northern ports shipped 1 906 566 bales to Great Britain and 324 bales from San Francisco. State breakdown lists Georgia North Carolina Virginia South Carolina and Tennessee among others. President Grant’s two prized horses at Luteton included a valued thoroughbred mare at twenty five thousand dollars.
In a Memphis Appeal interview, Hon Jefferson Davis clarifies his Montgomery Springs Southern Historical Society remarks. He argues the phrase cheated not conquered reflected a hoped restoration of rights, defends union devotion, and denies seeking renewed civil war while stressing state sovereignty and constitutional liberty.
A historical advertisement style piece urges working men to value church seating and savings, argues neat dress improves reception, and contrasts money with social virtue. It rails at lottery folly, favors honest labor, and links thrift to rising wealth while warning against debt and envy. It notes a Grand Sire Odd Fellows report lost in transit.
One square engine new insertion priced at $4.00 with liberal reductions for contract advertisements. Bay transient advertisements require accompanying cash payment.
A conv ersation spans a tour by the Black Vampire and a parade of oddities from a New England farmer’s pants joke to a Baltimore scold arrest. Anecdotes cover a hanging reprieve, a Mobile train demand for a chow, Paris infant life protection praise, and a French coroners verdict of accidental death while unpacking revolvers. It notes reviews of moral reflections by John Paul and a Detroit photo gallery anecdote.
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