27 Nov 1856
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Newspaper
Bellevue Gazette
Location
Bellevue, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1856
Page
1
Poem contrasts love in a simple cottage with life in wealthy high born circles. It defends plain affection over luxuries and corsets praising a woman with genuine warmth who can sing and share humble joys rather than flaunt wealth.
The article argues for women educated at home over boarding schools, praising country girls for truth, economy, health, and refined homespun culture. It contrasts city and country women, touting domestic virtue and early education as path to equal refinement and national progress.
In Greenbrier County Virginia near Rocky Point on a Thursday week George Fox aged about 15 was killed by a large pet bear at William T Mann’s residence. The boy had hunted and killed a groundhog the day before and blood on his clothes led the bear to maul him, breaking ribs and tearing flesh before succumbing with no one nearby to help.
A machine has been invented that can manufacture 200 bullets per minute from cold lead in four different kinds. The spire of St. Peter's Catholic Church in Philadelphia rises 233 feet and is claimed to be the tallest in the city.
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