25 Feb 1864
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Newspaper
Appleton Motor
Location
Appleton, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1864
Page
1
The readable text shows a damaged OCR fragment mentioning routes or times and local departments. It references a mall, bay area activity, and a departure time, but specifics are unreadable. This item appears as a partial public notice or listing without complete details.
The Appleton Motor announces a plan to publish a daily journal focused on local readers and the growing region. It pledges support for good morals, religion, temperance, education, and national unity, appealing to patrons to back the venture for a wholesome public influence.
A promotional piece extols Alken's machine claimed to help women knit socks quickly and profitably. It touts earnings of two to five dollars daily, with testimonials from local friends and notes a general agency in Chicago handled by Baanson & Exvror for western sales.
Weather and office delays hindered the Motor edition. Tax support for volunteers debated, and council actions scheduled. Reports cover factory openings, a serious hand injury, a Jesuit lecture, and upcoming public notices.
Those wanting fruit or ornamental trees shrubs etc in the spring should send orders as soon as possible so they can be forwarded to Mr Pairbanks who has gone east for his spring stock. Woe guarantees. Agent for Patrpanke & Co.
Washington correspondence notes a heated debate on the draft act amendments. It details new provisions on merging old exemptions, substitutes, and commutations, plus exemptions tied to payments, and mentions civilian and military shifts amid Civil War campaigns and lectures at Appleton.
The text ponders intertwined histories and natural beauty, hinting at a spirited past where heroes and chieftains faced dangers. It evokes distant lands, sacred lakes, and bold deeds shaped by cultural memory, blending imagination with historic reflection.
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