TOTAL ABSTINENCE PLEDGE
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Newspaper
Augusta Washingtonian
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1845
Page
5
Officers and Board of Augusta WW T A Society
The text lists officers and directors including vice presidents IWKINS HUPP, HAINES Jr, secretary AREST, treasurer NAGERS and others such as Scofield and Godby, with references to locations Milledre and related names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OS. A. Eve
Paeswear
IL Hook
WM. J. Hard
Iwkins Hupp
Esq
Haines, Jr
Arest
Nagers
Z Tans
E. E. Scofield
V. C
Dod
James
Godby
Milledre
Fall sowing preferred for grain crops in South Carolina
The Albany Cultivator reports findings from William Sum of Pomaria on barley oats and rye cultivation in South Carolina. Fall sowing yields better results. soil preparation manure and ash enrich soil. proper seed selection and nearby stables aid soiling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
South Carolina
Wm. Sum
Pomaria
Couniiie
Newberry Age Society
Pytirtary
Farmers Follow Old Warning On Winter Return
Farmers recall a familiar adage about livestock illness reappearing with winter return, noting patterns in animal disease and seeking remedies as seasons shift. The fragment references ongoing concerns about animal health tied to seasonal changes.
Remedy for Corns Using Flannel and Oil
The article describes a home cure for corns. Wrap a small piece of unwashed flannel around the corn and toe, one layer thick. Wet the flannel with fine sweet oil each night and morning, renew weekly, and pare the corn as it disappears.
Elevating American intellect and civic virtue
The piece argues the duty of citizens to pursue broad English education to equip voters. It warns that reading ability elevates constitutional citizenry and questions how public opinion will be guided. It calls for deeper reform to direct newly empowered people toward reverence for right and further progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Cultivate Moral Character Through Gospel Principles
The speaker argues that liberty rests on moral and intellectual growth and urges the nation to elevate citizens' character by embracing the gospel of Jesus Christ. Reflecting on a coming census and future generations, the passage links national happiness to the country’s destiny under providence and calls for moral reform to avert earthly ruin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Skate Runners of Drontheim Norway Regiment
In Drontheim Norway a unit called Skate runners wore green uniforms and long gaiters. They carried short swords rifles and seven foot climbing-staffs with iron spikes. They move swiftly in snow and can outrun cavalry. They once carried news of King Charles XII’s Fredericks hall death four hundred miles in twelve hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drontheim
Norway
Charles XII
Fredericks Hall
Cruelty turned to kindness in Vermont tale of forgiveness
A Vermont father forced his daughter to marry a poor man and shunned them. The couple moved near Boston, built a thriving life, and later welcomed him warmly. Upon his return home he confessed the generosity had broken his heart, saying he had never been treated better.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
Boston
Levine
Love and remorse heal divides in a harmed family
A father reflects on cruelty to his daughter and the compassionate acts that killed him with kindness. He laments his rejection, asks Heaven to forgive his injustice, and credits the daughter for her forgiveness and steadfast love despite his harshness. The neighbor questions abuse as he acknowledges the daughter's moral courage.
Emmet Love and Italian Remains in Fateful Tale
A romantic scene portrays Robert Emmet with a veiled lover at a dungeon door, their farewell scene, Emmet’s martyrdom for liberty, and Sarah Curran’s remembered death in Italy. The narrative shifts to Montezuma’s court with detailed meals, attendants, and rituals, including torches, mirrors, and ceremonial plates amid a vivid royal dwelling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Emmet
Emmet
E Mmet
Italy
Sarah Curran
An Imperial Dinner Famed in Aztec Tables
The passage describes Mexican culinary variety with over thirty meat preparations and earthen vessels kept hot. It notes Montezuma’s table featuring more than three hundred dishes and his guards served above three thousand, illustrating grandeur of ancient meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montezuma
Cortez
Cholula
Vidartment
Also Mentioned on This Page
Augusta WW. T. A Society
Albany
Wayland
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