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Newspaper
Cuthbert Appeal
Location
Cuthbert, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1873
Page
1
Publicly posted rate card for a weekly paper outlines pricing for display ads notices and obituaries. It details payments for legged papers, multiple insertions, yearly ads, transient ads, and penalties for late payment with extra charges for political notices and nonadvertising content. It also notes parceling of work for pamphlets and letters to the proprietor.
A reflective verse urges restraint in judging friends and lovers. It cautions against suspicion born from hidden flaws and false appearances, noting that even the purest hearts conceal sorrows and truths. The poem champions noble, compassionate interpretation over speculation.
A contemplative fragment explores the agony of leaving family and homeland, recalling boyhood days and a beloved companion. The narrator cites a remark by George Selwyn and Lady G Selwyn about a postscript, then jokes about a gate hinge bearing a young couple without strain.
A newlywed wife recounts three days of marriage turned stormy on a train voyage. She loses her husband’s ticket, endures strangers’ doubts, and finds help from a kind barroom man before reuniting with Fred in Baltimore. Aunt Tabby’s sharp critique contrasts with the lovers’ reunion and the author reflects on youth learning through hardship.
A blend of moral maxims urging self reliance and perseverance. It champions working with hands heart and brain to earn success, warns against relying on others, and notes setbacks in life while offering quips and anecdotes about character and responsibility.
An attorney notes a distant account for recovery and jokes about money's rarity in his locale while praising Dr J J Knott of Atlanta for meningitis treatment. He describes a long, controversial regimen using turpentine, heated irons, quinine, bromide, and laxatives as средство. warnings against opiates and cold applications accompany the method.
A list of social etiquette complaints ranges from interrupting others and reading aloud in company to whispering in church and failing to show gratitude. It notes disrespect toward seniors and parents, cutting nails in public, and speaking before others finish, with a stray quote about a journalist in East India.
A moral on ignoring gossip and slander, urging focus on self control and truthful deeds. Do not refute every false remark, as public judgment and personal conduct shape character. The piece ends with a quip about a breakfast table moustache joke from Albany.
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