28 Aug 1862
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1862
Page
1
A wartime tale contrasts a telegram declaring one killed and three wounded with the heartache felt by families. A father learns his son Edward is dead after a reconnaissance. The piece moves from insouciance to grave sorrow, then to broader questions of war’s cost and memory.
A large red velvet folio register tracks the Napoleonic dynasty from 1806 entries of adoptions and marriages to birth certificates of princes and the King of Rome. It records care by Regnault de Saint Jean d Angely under both empires and later transfer to Louis Napoleon era officials, noting names Napoleon III Clotilde Prince Imperial Jerome Napoleon Victor.
Con. Wilcox urged total national mobilization in a Washington speech. He advocated arms production in every public square, women sewing army clothing, children making lint, and town committees tracking neighbors for loyalty. He called for contractors to be followed from contract to completion to expose bribes.
The article argues that hopefulness and dependent manhood fuel rapid recovery from the Civil War. It envisions vast postwar immigration, expansion of free labor, and a boosted economy through the Pacific Railroad, higher tariffs, and industrial growth, with slavery's end unlocking new prosperity for the nation.
The article describes Garibaldi’s stance amid Italian upheaval, noting his pro kingly loyalty, and threats of the law against disobedience. It cites his counter proclamations and his pledge to act in Rome when time is right, shaping Italy’s future amid renewed revolutionary talk.
A tale depicts a man who sees a vision of the blessed savior and chooses to feed the convent’s poor rather than linger. Upon returning, the vision remains and proclaims that if he had stayed, it would have fled. The story emphasizes steadfast service over personal inclination.
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