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Newspaper
Augusta Washingtonian
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1845
Page
4
In a heated Pittsfield gathering, remarks condemn legal liquor sales after the death of Pomeroy, whose widow mourns amid a flood of testimony against the drink’s role. Resolutions were adopted to curb trade as cries of justice mix with a call for repentance and aid for the bereaved family.
A narrator recounts a dream set in a bar filled with impoverished patrons who revel in the bar-keeper reading aloud. One man stands out by his oversized coat and striking appearance as the scene unfolds with curious audience interest.
A fragmentary verse notes waters flowing across the country with effects seen in the color described as darker than green. It dramatizes movement through townships and villages while urging loud singing and shouting in a provocative historical voice.
In ancient Syracuse during Dionysius the Elder era a noble robbed of his clothes just after a debauch is later confronted by the king. The thief is released after the noble admits wine dulled his courage, prompting the king to scold the youth and decree wine as a blameable force behind unmanly actions.
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