Bachelor’s Hopes and the Widow’s Wish for Union
A Victorian reflection urges eligible bachelors to marry, arguing matrimony brings relief and social acceptance. The piece notes this yearly window of eligible matches, warns of social mockery for refusal, and emphasizes prudence, urging prompt acceptance to avoid lifelong regret.
Temperance appeal urges reform for youth nationwide
A broad plea from a reformed drinker urges immediate temperance action across the United States. The piece calls for a National Temperance Convention to organize youth protection, warns that intemperance fuels crime, and praises the effort as essential to preserve religion, order, and happiness.
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Gough
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Temperance for American Youths and Youth Reform
The piece laments lack of systematic temperance work among youths and argues for proactive societies to prevent alcohol use. It stresses early intervention to curb the habit before it forms, highlighting benefits to individuals and society.
Temperance Call Against Plague Threatens American Youth
The Saturday American urges swift action to save American youth from a danger described as a plague worse than Egyptian, warning of steps toward ruin if passivity continues. It frames the crisis as an urgent moral battle and calls for collective rescue efforts.
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The
Editors Seek Help to Extend Messenger Circulation
The friends of the editor are solicited to aid in extending the circulation of a Messenger. Editors will confer a favor by giving the above Prospectus a few insertions in their papers. 16 Nov. 1844.
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Major Jones’ Corner
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