The Baby's Writing In The Mother's Grief and Hope
A poem reflects on a baby's marks as a symbol of life and memory. The mother recalls loss and growth, linking the infant's scribbles to aging and the passage of time, while voices and love illuminate a fragile human span.
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Columbus Dispatch
United States
George Washington
Fort McHenry
New Orleans
Union
Samuel Reid
General Armstrong
Fayat
Congress
Reid
New York
Silas Denman
Samuel C. Reid
N. Y. Times
Haunted House Ghosts in Law and Love
Mrs Pilot fears the ghost of Richard’s mother haunts her marriage until a visit from the mother-in-law reveals old lessons. Louisa’s kitchen revolutions and a bout with domestic dyspepsia end with a family dinner out and renewed affection.
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Miriam
Mrs. Pilot
Lou
Aunt Lou
Ladies Society
Richard
Quebec
Louisa
New York
Mrs. Pilot Senior
Mamma Pilot
Betsey
Queen of
Sheba
Mr. Pilot
Richard Pilot
Amy Randolph
N. Y. Ledger
Revision of Creeds and Free Liberation of Believers
Rev Dr Talmage argues for discarding rigid creeds in favor of a scripture based creed. He urges simple faith in Christ as the sole criterion for salvation and calls for a broader church free of old ecclesiastical jargon. He reassures believers about death and heaven emphasizing liberty from fear and grave clothes.
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T. DeWitt Talmage
Talmage
Brooklyn Academy of Music
Bethany
Mary
Martha
Lazarus
Jordan
Dead Sea
Jesus
Jerusalem
Palestine
Christ
Presbyterian Church
John Calvin
Paul
God
London
Calvin
Jesus Christ
Sinai
Calvary
Saul
Christ Jesus
Stephen
Temple
Mount Olivet
Nazareth
Golgotha
Pauli
City of God
Earth
Joppa
Holy Land
Port
Canaan
Gath Receiver of nickname from lilting lisp tale
The article notes that George Alfred Townsend, nicknamed Gath, allegedly earned the name from a playful lilt and lisp, a story shared as anecdote.
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Gath
George Alfred Townsend
Mind Activity Prevents Ruin and Idleness
The passage warns that mental idleness leads to ruin as thoughts drift to external influences. It urges active thinking and effort to form valuable ideas and convictions, noting that a vacant mind quickly fills with weeds. It cites a maxim from Once a Week and a quote from St. Augustine on avoiding grievery and danger.
General Assembly Bridges Multiple Ohio Bills
Feb 24 Columbus Senate reports no quorum with bills to sell or lease canals, purchase native livestock for state meals, adjust weights law, fund advisory boards for children homes, and expand cross state powers. Feb 28 notes passages include bonds, taxes, judiciary shifts, school and road changes, and railroad crosswalk duties. Reports cite multiple violent incidents, suicides, and a major freight wreck near Springfield with no injuries.
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Columbus
Hovus E
Walhonding Canal
Secretary of State
State University
Lake Erie
Common Pleas
Senate
Shelby County
Madison County
Warren County
Dayton
House
Ottawa County
Horss
Cincinnati
Newville
Cuyahoga County
Poolman
Columbts
SeEnatTe
Cleveland
Crawford, Marion and
Wyandot
Warranton County
Supreme Court
Rev
D. BH. Moore
Ohio University
H. B
New Philadelphia
Public Improvement Board
Cincinati
Hall
Superior Township
Williams County
S. B
Hamilton County
Marion
Lima
Covington
State Board of Agriculture
R. B. Humphrey
Green Township
Ashland County
J. R
Sandusky
Toledo
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Cambridge, Guernsey CO
Ohio
Mahaffey & Ogier
Mathews
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Hutchison Block
Cambridge
Steele
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Fred. L. Rosemond
Steele & Rosemond
Old National Ank
J.M. Bushfield
Raney
Court House
Wv. D. Craic
Attorney-at-Law & Notary Public
Washington
Guernsey County
Rebitt
Jd. B. Taylor
R. T. Scott
Taylor & Scott, Attorneys-At-Law
Cambridge, Ohio
New Taylor Block
Physicians and Surgeons
WM. T. Ramsey
HM. D
Providence Hospital
National Medical Dispensary
Washington,d.c
Hutchinson’s Block
Main Street
Ohlo
Hotels
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Dels
Exchange Hotel
Caldwell
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Ire
Eloush
Orner Markst
Fourth Streets
YM. Kipx
Zanesville, Ohio
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Crow
Farmers’ Hotel
Raney Lk
Ben
Mark
Washington, Ohio
William Smith
Prop
Hotel Berwick
H. F. Hunt
Go. D. Mirager
G. W. Broom
Ohto
Satisfacmy
James G. Johnston
West Cambridge
E. McCollum
South End Mill Street
Cambride, Ohio
John Harris, JR
Wall’s Drug Store
City Hall
Steubenville Street
EL. McPebees
Boots and Shoes
West Main St
Tohn Moss
Ptinson & Co
Fortland
Maine
Uncle Dick
Sherman
Flall
Robert Fulton
John Guttenberg
St. Augustine
General Assembly
Thomas Nelson
Fairview
la Grippe
William Irwin
Erie
Phoenix Hotel
Youngstown
Collumbus
John Howley
Medill
Central Insane Asylum
Howley
Young
Laura
Springfield
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