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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1881

Page

3

Growth of West in Fifteen Decades of U S Apportionment

The article analyzes how representation in Congress shifted from New England and Middle States to the South and West across apportionments from 1790 onward. It notes New England’s share shrinking from over a quarter to under ten percent, Southern and Western regions gaining relative power as new states joined. The text outlines four regions and their representation across each decade and the basis for each apportionment.

Congress Eschte New England Middle States England Middle Maryland Miswz Ohio South- Weatdle Sugland Err Orm Middles

In Apportionment Debates and German Consuls Abroad

The piece discusses apportionment changes following the census, noting shifts away from New England and the Middle States toward newer regions. It includes figures on German diplomatic presence abroad and anecdotes on science education and public health issues from the era.

Wealth Not Omnipotent in Its Own Sphere

The text argues wealth may enable vast infrastructure and material power such as telegraphs, railways, and goods, yet it cannot purchase goodness or virtue, patience or love. It asserts money cannot awaken character or wisdom, and cannot replace the brain of wisdom or heart of goodness in people.

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