Augusta W T A Society Officers
Officers listed for the Augusta W T A Society include Dr Joseph A Eve as President Dr Dantel Hook Rev William J Hard as Vice Presidents Hawkins Huff Rev WM Haines Jr as Secretary and Sallerstedt as Treasurer with other names such as Scofield Dod and James Godby appearing in the roster
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Jos. A. Eve
Dantel Hook
WM. J. Hard
Hawkins Huff
WM. Haines, Jr
Sallerstedt
EE. Scofield
E. E. Scofie Dod
James Godby
Lucerne cultivation tips for Straw berry Hill NC
A subscriber asks for lucerne guidance. Deep rich soils suit lucerne best. drill sowing yields rapid growth, three cuts in the first season, five tons per acre, roots reach over three feet. Seed costs 25 to 37.5 cents per pound. marl lime and oyster shell advised for soil conditioning. Plant lice and lady birds discussed.
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Strawberry Hill
North Carolina
Magnificent Orchard at AmeriCan Institute Fair
Mr R I Pell of Ulster New York received a gold medal for the best fruit farm at the late Annual Fair. He owns an orchard of twenty thousand Newton Pippin trees. He plans annual bearing by spur pruning and bark scraping to encourage yearly fruiting. in April he scraped rough bark, washed with soap, and cut off interfering branches.
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The
American Institute
R. I. Pell
Ulster
New York
Sheep Involvement In Abdominal Inversion Treated By Lifting
A description notes sheep sometimes stretch noses groundward due to intestinal involution and intersusception. Immediate relief occurs by lifting the animal by the hind legs and shaking. pain then subsides. The account cites American Agriculturist as the source.
Education by Nature and Life Across Ages
Ingenious thinkers argue that true education rests on knowledge of things not letters. The text traces how children imitate speech, notes laws guiding mental change, warns against precocious genius, and advocates following nature through life’s stages. A long vignette about a lonely mother and a child’s death contrasts earthly sorrow with faith in a brighter world.
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Papa
The Rise of Written Numbers in Education
The author argues that ratiocination strengthens with habit and imitation, while early impressibility fades. Writing and figures serve as artificial memory, linking thoughts to signs. Emphasis on teaching writing to aid association, with Meth Protestant noting daily delay makes it harder.
Louis Philippe Sees England From Windsor Castle
A New York Journal of Commerce correspondent reports from London on Louis Philippe King of the French visiting Windsor Castle with his son the Duke de Montpensier. The article portrays the exiled Orleans line and a Swiss schoolmaster amid royal intrigues and past assassination attempts.
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Louis Philippe
N. Y. Journal of Commerce
London
England
Windsor Castle
Louis Phillippe
Duke de Montpensier
L’egalitie
Duke of Orleans
Twickenham
Switzerland
United States
King Louis Philippe and dramatic trial in England
The narrative recounts King Louis Philippe’s reception in England and the turbulent voyage back to France. It notes changing opinions of his rule, a fire at Dover, and a sensational court scene where a nine year old witness describes the murder of a girl, with the Attorney General and a judge reacting to courtroom profanity.
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England
Europe
France
Louis Phillippe
Great Britain
Portsmouth
Treport
London
Dover
Straits
Prince Albert
Metropolis
Major Noah Rants On Madame Restell After Broadway Encounter
The critic recounts a recent stroll with Major Noah where he confronted Madame Restell in silks and satins. He recalls drafting a harsh address that nearly sent her to prison, but a lawyer’s bill of exceptions halted the case, claiming virtue’s triumph.
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Noah
Broadway
Madame Restell
Intense Feeling About Attorney General case in Middlesex
An anecdote from the Boston Evening Post notes the Attorney General at eighty years old handling a Middlesex county indictment on behalf of the commonwealth. The piece highlights his rumored fortitude and mental sharpness despite age as he manages the arduous duties of his office.
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Boston Evening Post
Commonwealth
Middlesex Co
Sacredness of Tears
A quotation attributed to Dr. Johnson extols tears as a sacred sign of power and emotion. It argues tears convey grief contrition and love and urges respect for those who weep while rejecting mockery of sorrow. Teardrops are described as elevating humanity above brute nature and yielding a solemn comfort.
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Dr. Johnson
Electric device claims cure for jaw lock and nerves
An Exchange paper account describes the Electro Galvanic apparatus restoring a locked jaw after fourty revolutions, enabling the patient to eat again. It is said to aid nervous eye diseases, laudanum poisoning revival, and spinal curvature, with broader claims of treating debility and irregular nervous action.
Love and Pride in Marriage Hint
A reader laments pride delaying love across social classes. The piece argues pride harms happiness and harmony, warning that unions across class lines disrupt daily life and contradict reason, while a happy marriage brings peace, abundance, and thrift. It urges letting love prevail.
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