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Newspaper
Augusta Washingtonian
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1843
Page
8
A reflective poem argues that world conditions hinge on attitude and harmony. It stresses contentment, peace, and avoiding borrowed troubles. The speaker envisions a greyer world transformed by mutual goodwill and steady, cheerful living.
A 1843 letter from Edgefield describes the Mechanics' Washingtonian Society of Edgefield District growing to 171 members on its July 4 anniversary, with few backsliders and moral gains cited. The piece links temperance progress in Georgia and Laurens Newberry to fewer liquor shops and renewed energy, framing the movement as a lasting reform.
Readers are urged to assist by sending names of temperance societies, their total members, male and female counts, and the nature of their pledge. The request aims to extend the table showing the strength of the temperance movement across the state.
A trade notice outlines options for printing in different inks and finishes including gold and silver bronze tones. It lists preferred papers and methods for producing business cards and circulars along with checks notes and invitations and emphasizes quality control in batch runs.
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