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Newspaper
Cedartown Express
Location
Cedartown, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1878
Page
2
The article urges support for George N Lester in a congressional race. It appeals to voters to turn out, bring in reluctant supporters, and cast ballots for Lester, praising his defense of Southern rights and criticizing opponents and divisive rhetoric.
The piece notes frost reaching Inat and Memphis with alcohol on balconies, claims relief may come in two weeks as infected areas work to fix causes, attacks The New York Tribune for cipher telegrams about President Tilden, and predicts Tilden’s rising candidacy in 1880.
A Cincinnati assembly of Protestant Episcopal Church divines debated the novel and its influence on civilization. They praised the novel as a civilizing laborer while noting Puritan hostility and modern rational opposition. A librarian's long observation suggests many readers prefer fiction as a tool for human maturity.
A dense critique argues novels shape readers toward education and virtue, linking literature to Christian ideals. It praises Dickens, Scott, and Hawthorne while noting the novel’s role in modern life as a primary vehicle of unselfish love and moral instruction, with Raleigh and Thackeray cited among great writers.
Fragmentary lines reference three enduring items that elude retention such as humor, haste, and memories. The piece riffs on time, appointments, stamps, cigarettes, and misunderstandings, framed in a playful, puzzle-like style.
Washington dispatch notes Democratic ascendancy in the 46th Congress, with Republicans demoralized after Ohio results. It discusses schemes by Radical managers to block Democratic majorities by controlling state delegations, hints at confidential circulars, and mentions controversy over Admiral Porter and Henry Wetmore amid broader government critiques.
A fragmented Letter to Editor attacks Pelton and party loyalty, accusing supporting Democrats and betraying the Republican cause. It references Bryant, Belt, and Ohio Republicans, plus a Chicago wholesale grocer ending with market notes and advertising costs. The piece fragments discussions of political alignments and party strategy.
A garbled, incomplete note references automatic buoys and lights in foggy terms. It mentions a Boston observer and comments on education being neglected, with unclear context or events.
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