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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1875
Page
3
A bare-footed Italian boy sleeps on steps, his broken fiddle beside him. The observer recalls biblical images and saints, imagining a dream of Italy and Saint Peter’s home. The boy awakens as the paper of dainties appears, asking who fed him.
A Bucyrus Journal retelling presents Sam as the old farmer with Abe and Jeff as two sets of sons. Abe educates and governs kindly while Jeff deserts schooling and supports theft amid a family farm conflict. Abe ultimately prevails and helpsSam recover, though a crutch becomes a point of contention.
A Metropolitan writer recounts an old Winnebago woman who cured sick children by daily earth coverings with a breathing spot for the nose. She claimed earth is a mother and healer, able to strengthen papooses. The piece urges rural play in dirt and, for city children, a sand heap for healing and growth.
A reflection on marital loyalty and the pain of drifting apart. The author contrasts the limited world of a wife with husband and children to a man's broader outside life. Emphasizes freedom of communion, urging couples to be unselfish and true to the solemn vows of marriage.
On and after Monday May 28 1871 passenger trains will depart Columbus and reach Springfield and Delaware with through tickets sold at the depot. No 4 leaves at 4 10 pm and arrives Springfield 7 20 pm. trains return to Columbus about 12 35 am and 1 15 pm. Palace day and sleeping cars on all trains.
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