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Newspaper
Cuthbert Appeal
Location
Cuthbert, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1873
Page
1
Friday issue notes papers stop at end of paid period and urges renewal with cash for continued run. The notice warns no attention to orders without payment and mentions the paper’s publication cadence.
A historic ad rates notice outlines pricing for various insertions. It details costs for single line and continued listings, yearly discounts, and requires advance payment for transient ads. Candidate announcements carry a set fee, obituary notices exceed five lines pay standard rates, and communications for private interests are billed as advertisements.
Poem speaks of final rest for a weary soul and loved ones found in the hereafter. It shifts to commercial notes on seven cents per pound of green copperas for odor control aboard ships and in hospitals, plus cynical quips about human desire and practicality.
A moral essay urges quiet corners over quarrels and warns that pursuing one’s own way leads to losses. It chronicles conflicts from mills on a stream to costly lawsuits, and condemns whining as exhausting, urging contentment, health, and social virtue. It cites a Louisville note on boys smoking and nicotine harm among youths.
A reflective essay promotes a warm home life with family meals music and shared duties to keep children from wandering. The piece then shifts to Salt River’s breadth near the Ohio, recalling a ferry crossing and a slang origin tale tied to political rowed up Salt River. It ends with light humor about a Kentucky Yankee horse swap, medieval price data, and postal twine costs.
A reader memory list recounts major inventions and milestones from spinning wheels in 1330 to printing in 1474 and punctuation in 1520. The piece recalls earlier practices, notes England’s early post offices in 1464, and ends with a wry joke about the omnibus strap and conscience and a quip about liars at death.
The article extols reading as essential to modern family life, arguing literacy shapes character, improves home atmosphere, and prepares intelligent citizens. It contrasts past neglect with the present belief that education and reading forge ambitious, virtuous men and women and better communities.
A collection of moral exhortations urges patience and optimism amid hardship. It emphasizes the value of promptness in work and daily duties, the virtue of sunbeams over gloom, and the character-building effect of adversity for a clerk or aspiring businessperson. It ends with a quip about a young subscriber asking whether to hide or save money.
An exasperated Michigan editor condemns young girls marching through a modest village, criticizing their posture and confidence as unseemly. The piece labels such behavior a widespread illness among Princeton's young females.
A miscellany piece reflects on Jacob as a lover and provider, noting his fourteen years for Rachel and seven for Leah, contrasts with modern bachelor impatience, then moves through humorous vignettes on denominations, rat traps, a cold church sidewalk scene, a Princeton justice quip, and a homely Western ad for a wife.
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