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Newspaper
Beaver Dam Argus
Location
Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1863
Page
1
A worn tale follows Helen Carruthers and her husband, Mr. Carruthers, as a ghostly observer reveals the strain of neglect and extravagance. A kinswoman narrator watches as he confronts mistreatment, pride, and poverty, ending with a humbled, kinder husband and a happier marriage.
A late English work by Dr. Wilson Rives recounts the copper mines of Lake Superior abandoned centuries ago with stone hammers and copper tools found intact. An old Chippewa Chief’s counsel speaks on native life and the Great Spirit, noting white and red men were made differently. The piece ends with a series of brief, moral or anecdotal notes about whistling, nobility, counterfeit currency, and everyday virtues.
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