17 Dec 1868
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Newspaper
Cuthbert Appeal
Location
Cuthbert, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1868
Page
1
The text evocatively laments faded childhood, lost friends, and age’s ache. Vague images of angels, spring, and memorials appear, with memories of maidens and a longing for a lovely death as part of a distant past.
A piece warns a young man to stop idle dreaming of capital and to seize practical work. It contrasts money with capital in one’s body and effort, urging immediate labor and wise management of any resources. It also briefly notes a cooking receipt for turkey and a domestic tip list from a Rural New Yorker contributor.
A narrator recounts saving a condemned man from execution, detailing the man’s rough appearance and inner worth. The rescued figure becomes a loyal companion, choosing to repay kindness with service and shelter rather than gratitude, ultimately proving brave and faithful despite a harsh past.
An unnamed narrator recalls a devoted silent servant who tracks thefts, protects the household, and ultimately helps reveal a long hidden crime. After a dramatic pursuit involving a Highland regiment, the servant flees but is embraced by the soldiers, revealing a complex tale of loyalty and consequence.
An item titled The Cuthbert Appeal lists newspaper insertion charges. It notes one dollar per square for the first insertion and seventy-five cents per square for each subsequent insertion. The text appears garbled with outdated formatting and measurements.
Remarkable account from Once a Week of a balloon ascent over Wolverhampton and Baglip plain that reached more than eight miles high. The steering crew fought to vent gas as life hung by a thread, the air thinning to zero, with a dramatic descent and a near catastrophe.
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