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Cape Girardeau Weekly Argus

Location

Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1871

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Buckskin and Union Club Seeks Live Farmers

A Missouri farmers gathering urges formation of a Buckskin and Union Union Farmers Club to promote practical, scientific agriculture in Southeast Missouri. Speaker argues farming is the nation’s backbone and calls for monthly meetings, shared knowledge, and virtuous work to revive old fields and sustain government.

Brothex FarMens Cape Giracdeau Apple Creek Township Adam Nater Manyél Wotare Grandpa Adam Union Farmer Club Missouri Washington Anl Thas Paradise

Education as science and parental wisdom urged

The London Family Herald urges a revolution in child education, claiming educating youth outweighs honor and wealth. It extols training parents provide from birth, realigning development with God’s example and stressing wise, exemplary conduct at home and in the neighborhood.

London Family Herald

Narrow Gauge Locomotives and Rail Facts From Porter & Co

A circular from Porter Bell & Co of Pittsburgh Pa describes gauge choices for narrow gauge railroads, rail types, and locomotive performance. It notes lighter gauges improve tractive power with less wear, lists example weights and grades for several engines, and cites fuel consumption and curvature handling on various lines.

Bome Prattien Uo A. Porter, Bell & Co Pitts Burch Darrowanya United States Smith & Porter Pittsburgh Johnstown

Prisoner Wilson Begins Hunger Struggle and Medical Feeding

On Saturday after James Wilson in the Warden Willard case at CI, he continued his five day hunger strike. The prison physician injected beef tea into his stomach and repeated the treatment the next day. Wilson called the scene worse than hanging in a note to the warden dated Camp sluogry requesting milk porridge and three trackers.

James Wilson Willard C.I Wilson

Century-Old North Carolina Hermit Reaches 143

A man living in the mountains of North Carolina about forty miles from Greenville has reached 143 years. At Braddock's defeat he was twenty, and he had a wife and three children.

Ralph Evans Virginia Evans North Carolina Greenville Braddock

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