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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1876

Page

3

You Have Your Order, Sir Once Only

A terse dialogue fragment shows a speaker insisting the order be fulfilled exactly once. The exchange centers on counting and obedience, with emphasis on precision and compliance in the interaction.

Two Elderly Women In A Kentucky Farmhouse Garret

In a rural garret a gardeneress and her old mother live among years of wear. The daughter Johnette is miserable yet kind while the eighty year old mother fills the home with warmth and song. A Kentucky tale closes with a backwoodsman marveling at a carpet.

John-ette John Russia America Johnette Grandma Kentucky Bowling Green Taunton Mars

Bridal row at Grand Trunk Depot ends with a clash

At the Grand Trunk Depot a bride Sabintha and groom Peter White quarrel with the bride’s mother over money and manners. The mother slams a peanut bar and tears Peter’s collar as passengers watch. The bridal tower to end next day. a note about Indiana man who reads thirty two newspapers ends the piece.

Grand Trunk Peter White Sabintha Peter Mother Hall Sabby Indiana

Newank Girl Sparks Exit With Sunny Weather Remark

A Newank girl hastened the departure of a lingering gentleman by noting from the window that she thought they would have a beautiful sunrise. The comment, made the other evening, reflected a casual remark about the weather.

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Maxims on health and self discipline from Centennial era

A dense collection of moral guidance on health and daily discipline. It extols warmth abstinence and balanced living, warns against overreliance on medicines and supports sleep exercise and simple clothing changes. It reports Centennial notes and profiles figures like John Hay and F A Walker.

Little Girl’s Appeal to Gen Grant Brings Help

A Trenton New Jersey girl raising funds for a church debt writes to President Grant. He replies with a $5 gift and advice. The letter, highly sought after, drew crowds and even fetched money as people paid to see it, all donated to Hamilton Avenue Church.

Trenton New Jersey Gen. Grant Trenton, Gazette Hamilton Avenue

No One Finds the World Fully as They Wish

A rural moral piece urges steadiness over grumbling, praising workers who fill gaps and finish work. It recalls Moody and Sankey in London where a stubborn sailor refuses to rise for heaven, claiming he won’t sail with such a shipmates.

Times London Moody and Sankey Moody Momty

A Good Wife and Home Peace for a Strong Man

The text argues a good wife provides wisdom strength and courage while a bad wife brings confusion weakness and despair. It emphasizes home as a source of peace for a sane man to recover composure and renew vigor for life.

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