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Newspaper
Beaver Argus
Location
Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1865
Page
1
Fragmentary verses praise Five Breanan an Irish exile who died young and note his lyrical craft. The lines evoke longing for a beloved woman, spring imagery, and a passion that survives across absence, with references to Erin and personal longing.
In an April House speech James G. Blaine argues that early American debt was shouldered by a much poorer nation and that current war debt, though heavy, could be managed as wealth and population grow. He compares U S and British wartime finances to show debt can become lighter with expansion and productivity.
A fragmented excerpt discusses alcohol use and health, citing anecdotes on sleep, vigor, and effects of tonic drinks. It mentions Sydney Smith as a jovial figure and references temperance considerations, with personal reflections on health and appetite.
A fragment from a 19th century travel sketch describes Portuguese or local social customs in Paraggay. The narrator notes women of thirteen and older chew tobacco, roll it with the tongue, and dip lips in salutes. A vivid image depicts a tobacco morsel presented for kissing, provoking a mix of fascination and revulsion.
A text from Matthew 6 26 frames a sermon on faith and strength and how speech may seem weak yet touch hearts. The article also notes the death of Richard Henry Lee LLD rector of Trinity Church Washington and references Bishop Brownell of Connecticut and a long life of service in church and state.
A fragmented note discusses a curious exchange about fundamental and rah principles. It asserts absolute independence of individual church is denied and mentions Qataa Spirit discussion with references to papers and a Christian view on the disputed question.
The article lists church capacities in Europe with St Peter's Rome at 54000 Notre Dame Paris 21000 St Pauls London 25000 St Sophia Constantinople 23000 Milan Cathedral 37000 Pisa Cathedral 13000 St Marks Venice 7000.
Fragmentary OCR notes report Plymouth Church in Brooklyn weighing a sale of pews for about 845000 with a pastor’s share of 10000. The item hints at tithes and money from the pews and questions the financial approach to church holdings.
A Kentucky congregation of the M E church has withdrawn from its denomination over a dispute regarding conversion practices. The move appears to reflect tensions between local leaders and broader church authorities as the parish seeks a new alignment.
A fragment reports a change of name for a Cumberland church figure as an American variant replaces the original. The text presents a garbled quote and unclear context about the ceremony or official act.
A historical account outlines George Washingtons approach to farm management, including minute weekly reports by superintendents, strict instructions, and a final 1799 letter to his farm supervisor detailing cultivation plans for several years ahead. It notes his concern for labor health, stock conditions, and the suppression of unrest during the late 18th century.
An 19th century agricultural column notes various butter making ideas from Derriier Pratt of Pratteville Greene County. It discusses a new method by Zolier Oswegatchie New York straining milk into six churns to churning by horse power, claiming higher butter yield. It mentions butter washing by some as better, and reports Gardiner Me Journal’s woes over potato blight and vermin as farmers respond to crop damage.
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