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Newspaper
Augusta Washingtonian
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1845
Page
8
The fragmentary verses present repeated lines Look Aloft and Look aloft quoted as exhortations amidst didactic lines about resilience faith and hope. Interwoven are two poems including Poor Man’s Evening Hymn praising God for sustenance and labor and seeking divine blessing.
A temperance lecture compares a liquor seller to a murderer, arguing that selling dangerous drinks harms drinkers and families. It questions the duties of bakers, butchers, doctors, and druggists, and urges stronger moral accountability for alcohol suppliers.
A columnist argues liquor earnings represent misery and blood, praising virtuous trades and warning Christians to avoid sin. The piece contrasts the folly of alcohol profits with the Christian duty to uphold religion and public morality, ending with musings on freedom and a critique of distilleries funding the poor.
The American Phrenological Journal Volume VII outlines aims to reform humanity through phrenology and physiological study. It emphasizes physiology and animal magnetism as essential to health, happiness, and moral progress, linking mind and body through diet, sleep, and conduct.
A prospectus for a Monthly Phrenology and Physiology journal by editor O.B. Fowler outlines aims to expose moral corruption, promote human improvement, and provide affordable access to knowledge. Subscriptions are offered at 1 dollar per copy or multi-copy discounts, with incentives for editors who print the notice.
Announcement of a new medical journal to be published in Augusta by P. C. Guieu and edited by I. P. Garvin and Paul F. Eve. Monthly issues with 64 pages each, first part original communications second part reviews and medical intelligence. Subscription $3 yearly paid in advance, communications to editors toll free, November 21.
A prospectus outlines a new Southern magazine edited by W Thorne Willms to publish original literature, defend Southern interests, and promote Georgian and national culture. It pledges candor, nonsectarian discussion, and support from Georgia Historical Society with a monthly October start and five dollar annual price.
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