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Newspaper
Augusta Chronicle
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1821
Page
2
A poem published by Keane Charlton in The Chronicle on a farewell note to a love unrequited. The speaker recalls entrancing looks and tender friendship, laments parting, and wishes lasting happiness while hinting at possible reconciliation if fate allows.
A Romantic ode by Hibernicus extols Columbia's wild shores and high hills. It vows to meet a foreign host on the rocky coast, praising native valor, liberty, and readiness to wage war if needed. The poem envisions victory at sea and on land and the eventual olive branch of peace.
A distilled nineteenth century note describes rendering cloth waterproof by melting one ounce of white wax and adding one quart of spirits of turpentine. When thoroughly mixed and cooled, dip the fabric and dry. The process claims to render muslins and strong cloths impermeable to stains without clogging pores or harming the cloth during coloring.
The Edinburgh Review questions American achievements in science arts and literature and denounces praise for the United States. Brockhaus Journal counters with examples of native Americans like Livingston Rush Fulton Barton Wistar and others as proof of merit across medicine science and invention. A Sweden coffee substitute via Astragalus Boeticus is also noted.
An effectual cure for Grubs in Horses communicated by Mr David Amyeite Craven County NC. Take half a pint of inseed oil and half a pint of molasses mix them in a pint of warm water and if given in time a complete cure will be effected.
A historical note advises applying a small amount of hogs lard to the eyeball every day for three to four days to remove a film from the eye. The method is presented as simple home care without professional medical instruction.
A Valencia era report recounts the wreck of the brig Carlebury off St Johns Newfoundland leaving sixteen aboard with only two survivors after thirteen days at sea. The two were rescued by the brig Helen after being found clinging to a platform among wreckage and were taken to Liverpool for care.
A reading notes a letter from Tanoree king of Atooi and a queen of Atoor to Dr Worcester dated 1820. It describes revolutionary change after Tamahamaha's death, the fall of idols, and missionaries gaining favor as natives embrace Christian teachings and new governance.
Ibrahim son of Soliman seeks refuge in a Koufa house. The master discovers the truth and vows revenge for his murdered father. The host offers money and banishment, while Ibrahim anticipates a fated confrontation as destiny dictates vengeance.
London report recalls King George the Fourth attending the Italian Opera on a March visit amid rapturous applause. Dukes Wellington and Montrose attended, with the Marchioness of Hertford nearby in the box. A remark on British morality follows about a woman living openly in adultery. A January note mentions a private levee at Carlton House and Prince Leopold.
The garbled text shows a disrupted dialogue about royal politeness and a back turned attitude toward a royal highness. It references a message from a royal duke and a response indicating hesitation or reluctance to engage, framed by courtly etiquette.
An arrival in New Orleans prompts a city council reception for General Jackson. Officials present a formal address praising his wartime leadership and urging him to accept a role shaping peace and governance. Jackson replies with humility, invoking Divine Providence and pledging continued patriotism.
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