10 Jun 1881
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Newspaper
Clay City Independent
Location
Clay City, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1881
Page
1
Report from Evansville on the Indiana Sabbath School Convention closing at M E Chapel. Rev W H leads praise and a push for a State Missionary, with funds raised toward Christian youth training across multiple denominations.
A catalog listing many spiritual and miscellaneous works for sale includes authors such as Andrew Sackson Robert Dale Owen Dr James Peebles Henry Wright Jiles Ktehbie Rom Hazard Willem Denon and others. Books printed in England or America are noted as not yet printed and available by mail order through Colby and Lich gent foo.
A mosaic of items notes on marriage age laws in Portugal, political candidates, Argentine credit, a US superintendent nomination, imitation butter labeling laws, Indiana state growth, and a new marriage dower policy in Union City. The piece blends diverse reforms, laws, and civic topics with speculative commentary.
The piece discusses numerous Bible translations and their origins. It contrasts translations by ecclesiastical bodies with those by individual scholars. It cites Matthew 28 verses and notes differences in phrasing among versions including the King James Bible.
A cited Washington World paragraph argues that granting voting rights to women would protect republican ideals, appraise the Negro freedom links, and empower white women over darker labor and poverty, claiming suffrage aids self maintenance and counters drunken legislators.
The article argues tenants lose rights under a new law that lets landlords sell a crop for nonpayment as with a mortgage. It notes a criminal code section makes tenant embezzlement of the landlord’s crop a crime and discusses erosion of tenant protections.
The article surveys nickel's metal origins from counterfeit white copper tools in China and India to Saxony ore finds, Cronstadt’s 1754 naming, and 19th century coinage. It notes composition, properties, mining sites in Connecticut and Pennsylvania, and early uses in Germany, the United States, Belgium, Germany, Jamaica, and Paris, with forecasts on ore discoveries.
Sleep heals temper and uneasiness and restores a weary body. It cures nervous dyspepsia, fatigue in consumptives, hypochondria, headache, and neuralgia. restores spirit and sorrow. Exercise is useful only to recover from fatigue. excess leads to waste of life and energy. Proper appetite matches rest. overeating is wasteful.
President Gonzales authorized to sign with General Grant for the Mexican Southern Railway from Mexico City to Tehuantepec with La Guatemala as a branch. Captain Eads secured concessions from Mexico to enable the ship railway across the Islais, aiming to complete the grand project within a few years.
Daniel Webster argued that prosperity comes from labor and that government exists to protect industry by encouraging and securing it. He contends power was granted to control the currency and the nation's money for this purpose.
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