03 Jul 1867
Page 1
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Newspaper
Beaver Argus
Location
Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1867
Page
1
A fragmented page surveys poems and local notices, including a warning on mortgage lien rules, stray anecdotes from political events, and wedding and moral reflections. It blends dramatic wedding scenes, political commentary, and social jests amid references to Raleigh and Rawley.
A man bets another to swear in a village churchyard at midnight for ten dollars. The swearer, entering darkness, is overwhelmed by conscience and prays, voicing resolve to never swear again. The tale ends with the speaker renouncing oaths after the eerie test.
A historical catalog lists major exports by country including France Italy Prussia and England with items such as wines brandy silks and jewelry. It mentions the United States and various regions exporting agricultural products, minerals, and manufactured goods, followed by a remark on Horace Greeleys writing and the Davis bond signature mystery.
Tur Washington Star notes the first nine 1900s West Point honors went to graduates linked to northern and western states who served gallantly in the Union army. They were nominated as southern entrants to fill cadet slots allocated before the rebellion.
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