23 Feb 1877
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Newspaper
Cuthbert Appeal
Location
Cuthbert, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1877
Page
1
The item blends court schedule notes for April and year-round sessions with countywide monetary limits and filing rules, then lists regular lodge meetings and officers. It closes with poems praising old fashioned virtue, thrift, and self reliance, urging boys to earn respect through diligence and self-control rather than wealth or status.
Willie Allen, a poor orphan boy, works as a cash boy and endures winter poverty. James Wilkinson, a merchant tailor’s son, learns of Willie’s need and, with his mother, arranges Christmas gifts and new clothing from a benefactor in St. Louis. Willie’s gratitude and faith grow as he gains support, education, and a hopeful future.
A garbled 19th century style text offers scattered reflections on honesty modesty and reform. It mentions a Wisconsin farmer seeking a divorce, gossip about paper makers, and a disjointed duel of proverbs and observations on behavior and education.
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