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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1875
Page
1
The piece urges scattering gems of beauty through home life and nature. It reads as a moral exhortation to fill the world with purity, grace, and charity, shaping a temple of the heart and a home for priestly souls through blossoms of art and virtue.
A poor husband and wife shelter a tired stranger on a brutal night. The man, a bricklayer injured on the job, later reveals himself as employer Howard Morgan who rewards their kindness with land, a house, and a deputy position. The Edgartons rise from poverty as Morgan’s generosity reshapes their lives.
Detroit Free Press praises Bristow for his pursuit of corruption and presidency ambitions. The piece credits Bristow with native honesty and a strong sense of duty against the Whisky Ring. The author hopes other officials share his reform zeal.
A compact strip of observations on human folly and virtue. The speaker notes scenarios of wandering farmers, prodigal spending, deceit, a daughter marrying a dissipated husband, parental poverty from children’s folly, a prudent wife restoring fortunes, and a son ignoring counsel leading to misfortune.
A Richmond Indiana paper reports a white cat with four kittens adopting two young rats kept in the same box. The rats and kittens share nourishment under the mother cat care, with one kitten and one rat dying. The tale ends with the rat advised to move out before its tail grows. Last year’s corn crop reached 854 million bushels valued at sixty five cents, the poorest yield in seven years.
A devastating blast at J.D. Dow's drug store at Washington and LaGrange streets, Boston, May 26, leveled the building. Three dead, twenty-two injured, with at least three in serious condition. Fire and rescue crews battled flames as theories on the cause ranged from a gas generator in the cellar to possible nitroglycerine.
A Louisiana Supreme Court ruling holds a druggist primarily liable for a clerk’s dispensing error leading to death. The piece argues for strict responsibility of druggists to prevent poisonings and criticizes careless practices in stores. It also cites a Ohio Democratic platform snippet and a Minnesota editor anecdote about threats to editors.
A reflection on Christian charity urging restraint in spreading rumors about neighbors. It stresses silence over gossip, the temptation of scandal, and the need to treat others as we would want to be treated, defending good character and avoiding idle or harmful words. The piece cites public figures and discusses integrity in public life.
The piece notes how Democratic leaders at a State Central Committee gathering focus on Federal politics while Republicans aim to expose Democratic corruption and bribe-taking. It cites Rome Georgia’s Courier for a rule on Reconstruction amendments and warns of a partisan fight that could hinge on spoils and party loyalty in the next year.
A garbled mix of fable phrases about trying and succeeding alongside a Houston style fiscal notice. It references a large Chicago newspaper the Inter Ocean and delinquencies in Cook County tax lists, with numbers on type, pages, and advertising costs, plus stray newspaper chatter from the era.
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