16 Feb 1877
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Newspaper
Cuthbert Appeal
Location
Cuthbert, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1877
Page
1
Fragmentary text from a notice warns about charges for services and filings. It mentions fees related to elections and corporate notices, with references to cash payments and deadlines. The garbled lines show administrative charges and procedures for notices and archiving.
A lengthy 19th century vignette follows Henry Miles, a clerk drawn from virtue toward dissipation by city temptations. After a revelrous New Year’s Eve with friends, he fades into ruin, dies in a cold December night, and is mourned by Maud and family as a cautionary tale on self control and reform.
Fragmented notices outline regular meetings for Knights of Honor Knights of Ronor Cuthbert A M Washington Lodge and Lafayette Chapter. It lists meeting days including the first Saturdays and the second Saturdays, with officers names such as A McNunt y J P Lawr Reporter and J S Marre IL P M.
A reflective poem notes how days fade and elite aspirations fade as crowds move through moments. The speaker contemplates shifting joys and the persistence of life as time advances, ending with a hopeful line about God’s care and enduring days.
A fragment reflecting on motherhood, the moral duty to help others, and the enduring influence of a virtuous life. It contrasts personal devotion with social duty, noting that caring for family and aiding the poor defines true worth beyond worldly status. An antique ad and a parable about perseverance are included.
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